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ExxonMobil Guyana charts path from zero to 1.5 million barrels per day with Hammerhead project

ExxonMobil Guyana has confirmed that its operations in the Stabroek block will reach a combined production capacity of 1.5 million barrels of oil per day by 2029, marking a ten-year leap from first oil to one of the fastest...

Letter-to-the-Editor: Barrels alone don’t build a nation

Dear Editor, Guyana’s oil boom is sparking conversation worldwide, but the real measure of success isn’t how many barrels we pump; it’s how our people benefit. Every job created, every local business engaged, and every young professional trained is a...

Guyana ‘working with allies near and far’ to ensure Venezuela understands military action would not be tolerated – Greenidge

Guyana’s Agent in the Border Case with Venezuela before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Carl Greenidge, said that while he is not a strategist, it would be unrealistic to dismiss the possibility of an invasion. However, he said the...

ExxonMobil continues drilling at Yellowtail as ONE GUYANA FPSO ramps up production

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) continued developmental drilling on September 20 at the Yellowtail Project’s YT_1P10 drill center within the Stabroek Block.  The Noble Don Taylor rig will carry out the operation until October 31, 2025, according to a recent notice...

Majors pivot back to frontier basins with bold deepwater plays, says Rystad Energy

Rystad Energy says some of the world’s largest oil companies are once again turning to frontier basins in search of major discoveries, with recent acquisitions in less-explored, riskier areas. In a LinkedIn post on September 22, Nishigandha, a senior Exploration...

Guyanese TVET instructors lead safety training under LearnCorp Program

LearnCorp International (LCI) has rolled out a revamped safety training program across Guyana’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions, now led by Guyanese instructors. Paul Cribby, Guyana’s Program Manager at LCI, told OilNOW in an interview on September...

Greenidge: ‘Absurd’ for Venezuela to target Guyana over U.S. anti-drug operations

Carl Greenidge, Guyana's Agent in the 1899 Arbitral Award case before the International Court of Justice, says he would be “very surprised if Venezuela could feel that it has any justification for attacking” Guyana in response to U.S. anti-drug...

Maersk, GTI to deliver world-class training for Guyana workforce

Maersk Training is partnering with Global Technology Incorporated (GTI), an academic center in Guyana, to strengthen local training and workforce development, according to a company announcement on LinkedIn. In the September 17 post, Bruno Aguiar Thomaz, Managing Director of Maersk...

Guyana’s Local Content Secretariat changes leadership

Michael Munroe has been appointed to succeed Dr. Martin Pertab as Director of Guyana’s Local Content Secretariat. Pertab has now taken up the post of Chief Executive Officer at the country’s Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA). Pertab, who was...

Noble Tom Madden continues development drilling at Uaru

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) continued developmental drilling at the UA_4i02 Drill Center, part of the Uaru project in the Stabroek Block.  The campaign, underway since September 21, is being executed by the Noble Tom Madden drillship and is scheduled to...

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Project FLOW launches to provide clean water access for more than 58,000 students in Guyana 

The Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Recover Guyana, officially launched its Signature...