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ExxonMobil not planning to seek renewal of Canje licence – Alistair Routledge 

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) does not plan to seek a renewal of the Canje Block licence offshore the South American country, according to Alistair Routledge, the company's President. During a press conference on March 19 at Exxon’s office in Ogle,...

bp’s Ginger, Mento and Shell’s Manatee, Aphrodite fields target first gas in 2027

Several upstream gas developments planned by bp and Shell offshore Trinidad and Tobago are targeting first gas in 2027, according to the companies’ latest annual reports cited by the Daily Express.  Among the developments outlined in bp’s annual report is...

ExxonMobil to submit Longtail development plan to Guyanese ministry by end of week 

ExxonMobil Guyana said Thursday that it will submit a field development plan (FDP) for its proposed Longtail project to Guyana’s Ministry of Natural Resources by the end of this week.   President Alistair Routledge said during a press conference at the...

Exxon’s 5th Guyana project on track for start-up this year: FPSO ‘almost complete’

The Errea Wittu floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for the Uaru project offshore Guyana is on track for completion and will set sail for Guyana later this year as scheduled, Alistair Routledge, ExxonMobil Guyana President, said today. Errea...

Guyanese women encouraged to explore oil and gas career opportunities at upcoming Women in Energy job fair

Over 200 women are expected to benefit directly from the Women in Energy job fair and supplier workshop to be held in Guyana on April 10 and 11, organizers said. The event is supported by SBM Offshore Guyana. Speaking with...

How FPSOs in Guyana’s waters work and why they matter

Guyana’s offshore oil production is driven by floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels, with four units currently operating: Liza Destiny, Liza Unity, Prosperity and ONE GUYANA. These vessels, built and operated by SBM Offshore for the ExxonMobil‑led consortium, are...

Petrobras exercises preemptive right to regain 100% ownership of key Campos Basin assets in Brazil

Petrobras has exercised its preemptive right to acquire a 50% stake in the Tartaruga Verde field and Module III of the Espadarte field in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil, the company said in a March 16 release. Petrobras continues to...

Guyana drilling surges as ExxonMobil and Halliburton deliver first fully automated closed-loop well placement

Halliburton and ExxonMobil Guyana Limited have completed the industry’s first fully automated closed-loop well placement offshore Guyana, the companies said in a March 16 release. The project was carried out with Sekal, Noble, and the Wells Alliance Guyana team. The...

Guyana, T&T could benefit from higher hydrocarbon prices amid US–Iran conflict – TT Energy Chamber

Energy-producing nations in the Caribbean, including Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago, could see increased revenues as global oil prices rise amid escalating tensions involving the United States and Iran, according to the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago. Middle East...

ExxonMobil presses ahead with development drilling at Uaru

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) will continue development drilling at the Uaru Project’s UA_4P04 drill center in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, according to a notice from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD). Operations began on March 12, 2026, within Guyana’s Exclusive...

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Exxon’s Hammerhead among only three post-2014 discoveries to reach FID in 2025, says Westwood Energy

ExxonMobil’s Hammerhead development offshore Guyana was among only three major discoveries made after 2014 to reach final investment decisions...