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Kawa answers lingering questions about commerciality of blocks outside Stabroek – Rystad Energy

The announcement by CGX on January 31 that it had encountered oil at Kawa-1, after more than 20 years of seismic data acquisition and drilling on the Corentyne Block, is being viewed as highly significant by Norway-based energy research...

Oil falls amid Russia, Ukraine uncertainties

(Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Monday, reversing course from strong initial gains, as news of fresh diplomatic efforts to resolve the Ukraine crisis provided some relief from concerns about crude supply. Brent crude futures and U.S. West Texas Intermediate...

CGX Executive Co-Chair explains significance of Kawa-1 – one of the deepest wells drilled in the Guyana basin

While much of the attention over the past few years has been on the significant Stabroek Block discoveries, the Kawa-1 find in the Corentyne Block was one of the major areas of interest for global players that attended the...

‘Unity Gold’ lighter and sweeter than other carbon-intensive blends in Latin America – Platts

ExxonMobil’s latest offshore development to start-up in Guyana is producing a lighter and sweeter crude blend which analysts say is less carbon-intensive than other Latin American blends and even a little lighter than the original Liza. According to an ExxonMobil...

IHS Markit applauds speed of Guyana’s deepwater developments, environmental commitments

London-based IHS Markit says what Guyana has achieved in just under seven years since the first major oil discovery at the Stabroek Block is ‘quite remarkable’ and commended the South American country for pushing the offshore exploration and production...

Oil headed for weekly fall

(Reuters) - Oil prices extended losses on Friday, and were headed for a weekly fall, as the prospect of extra supply from Iran returning to the market eclipsed fears of a possible supply disruption arising from a Russian invasion...

CGX, Frontera to inject up to US$130M for more exploration at Corentyne block

Following the positive results from the Kawa-1 well after more than 20 years of seismic data acquisition and drilling offshore Guyana, partners Frontera Energy and CGX Energy intend to expend some US$130 million on further exploration at the Corentyne...

Keeping Guyana at the forefront of deepwater development, ExxonMobil gears up for fifth project

To ExxonMobil Guyana President Allister Routledge, the country is at the “forefront of deepwater development” in the world and the U.S. oil major intends to help it keep that lead as it gears up for the fifth oil development...

Motherlode of crude remains at giant Stabroek block: analysts say resources will balloon

Analysts across the oil and gas industry agree that even with the massive volumes of hydrocarbon found so far at the 6.6 million acres Stabroek Block, explorers have only scratched the surface and that mega resources are yet to...

Guyana’s oil story not confined to deepwater, explorers looking inland – Bharrat

The flurry of activity in Guyana’s prolific Stabroek Block and more recently, the Corentyne Block has sparked renewed interest in the onshore Takatu Basin, Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat disclosed on Wednesday. Explorers have had an interest in Guyana’s...

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Staatsolie approves commercial field for Sloanea-1 gas discovery in Suriname’s Block 52

Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. has approved the Commercial Field for the Sloanea-1 gas discovery in Block 52 offshore Suriname....