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Chevron Corporation, now an indirect stakeholder at the Stabroek Block, recently informed the market that 10 to 12 wells are planned for this world-class concession next year. Given ExxonMobil’s past success with hitting back-to-back discoveries, Chevron’s Chief Executive Officer...

A high-level delegation from Petronas recently convened discussions with the Suriname government to detail plans for a potential project at its offshore block 52.  A report from Barbados NationNews said that Petronas executives disclosed intentions to undertake further exploration drilling...

DOF has secured substantial contracts in the maritime industry, with deals involving both Subsea7 and Maersk Supply Service. The company sealed a deal with Subsea7 for the time charter of the Skandi Acergy, a construction vessel boasting a 400-ton crane,...

ExxonMobil Corp.'s Chief Executive Officer, Darren Woods, addressed concerns surrounding the portrayal of Big Oil as "villains" in the climate change narrative, warning that restricting fossil fuel supplies would impede progress towards achieving net zero emissions and perpetuate poverty...

Guyana is preparing for all possibilities surrounding the December 3 referendum by Venezuela, its President, Irfaan Ali assured.  While Ali believes that Venezuela “would not act in a reckless way”, disregarding the orders of the International Court of Justice (ICJ),...

The recent wave of posts on social media platforms regarding the Venezuela border controversy has prompted Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali to urge the public to rely only on information emerging from official channels in the government.  “I have seen a...

The Biden administration has issued a stern warning to Venezuela, stating its intent to rescind recently granted licenses if President Nicolás Maduro fails to demonstrate a commitment to fairer elections by the close of November. Brian Nichols, the U.S. Assistant...

ExxonMobil is venturing into the lithium market to meet the growing demand for electric vehicles (EV). The company announced that it has started drilling its first lithium well in Arkansas, where it holds a large acreage of land with...

Pandora Energy Inc., a Guyanese manpower and recruitment firm, has recently achieved global recognition by obtaining the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) accreditation. This confirms the company's compliance with the International Labor Organization (ILO) Maritime Labor Convention (MLC) 2006,...

Korea has set its sights on bolstering economic ties with Guyana, as evidenced by the Export-Import Bank of Korea's initiative to offer substantial concessional financing for prospective projects. Park Jong-Kyu, Vice President and Head of Group at Korea Eximbank,...