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US Chamber, Guyana private sector teaming up for investment promotion

While participating at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston on Wednesday, May 4, Guyana’s Private Sector Commission (PSC) and the United States Bilateral Chamber of Commerce agreed by way of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance trade...

Keppel awarded FPSO integration contracts worth around $250 million

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Keppel Shipyard Ltd (Keppel Shipyard), has been awarded contracts worth around $250 million (Singapore dollars) from repeat customers for the integration of two Floating Production Storage and Offloading...

Construction of US$50M Marriott AC Hotel to begin in June as oil boom pushes demand for accommodation

Trinuyana Investments Inc., which represents a consortium of Guyanese and Trinidadian investors, has signed a contract with China Habour Engineering Company (CHEC) Ltd. for the construction of a US$50M Marriott AC Hotel. The construction is slated to begin on...

Guyana considers second gas pipeline to monetise growing reserves

The possibility exists for Guyana to add a second gas pipeline as ExxonMobil and its partners make more and more discoveries offshore the South American country. Guyana’s Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat said the government is considering heading this...

Exxon’s 5th development to create over 1,500 jobs in Guyana

The Uaru Development Project, for which ExxonMobil is currently seeking environmental authorisation from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Guyana, could create up to 1,540 jobs, preliminary estimates indicate. The workforce levels are disaggregated across the life cycle of the project. According to...

Appraisal drilling underway at Tripletail-2

Appraisal drilling is underway at the Tripletail-2 well in Stabroek Block, as oil major ExxonMobil continues to assess discoveries and expands operations offshore Guyana. According to the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD), the Stena Carron will be used for the campaign....

Leader of South America’s largest oil-producing nation for Guyana visit

President of the Brazilian Republic, Jair Bolsonaro is set to visit Guyana on Friday, May 6, to strengthen relations between Guyana and Brazil. President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali had said that Guyana should improve its relationship with its Portuguese-speaking neighbour. Brazil...

Exxon’s 5th project could produce up to 275,000 bpd, with first oil as early as 2026

ExxonMobil’s fifth proposed development offshore Guyana could produce as much as 275,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd) and could achieve first oil as early as the fourth quarter of 2026, according to the project summary seen by OilNOW. Guyana’s...

TechnipFMC bags new contract for Exxon’s US$10B Yellowtail project

French American conglomerate, TechnipFMC has been awarded a fresh contract by ExxonMobil Guyana for its fourth development in the Stabroek Block – Yellowtail. The contract, worth between US$75 million and US$250 million, according to TechnipFMC, covers the supply of six flexible risers qualified to withstand...

Public consultations on Guyana’s landmark gas-to-energy project to begin May 9

The public will soon get better insight into Guyana’s landmark gas-to-energy project as ExxonMobil is set to commence face-to-face consultations on Monday, May 9 in the South American country. In a public notice, ExxonMobil said it has already submitted to...

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