Omni Helicopters International (OHI) has confirmed that in late September, it joined forces with Suriname’s Coast Guard and Navy to execute that country’s first-ever helicopter-enabled Search and Rescue (SAR) and Man Overboard (MOB) training off Paramaribo. The announcement was...
Shell reported higher oil and gas production for the third quarter of 2025, indicating stronger upstream performance than the second quarter, according to preliminary figures released on Tuesday.
The company said production averaged between 1.79 million and 1.89 million barrels...
The award of new oil blocks in Guyana will open the door for more Guyanese to benefit from the country’s expanding petroleum industry, according to Michael Munroe, Director of the Local Content Secretariat.
Munroe, who also serves as a legal...
ExxonMobil’s Yellowtail project is ramping up oil production, with four tankers lifting cargoes from the ONE GUYANA floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel in September.
A typical cargo is approximately one million barrels.
The FPSO, designed to produce up to...
Four firms have submitted proposals to provide engineering services as the government moves to procure a developer for a natural gas liquids (NGL) storage and marine offloading facility, a component of Guyana’s landmark Gas-to-Energy project.
According to a notice published...
PARAMARIBO, SURINAME - In her first annual address to Parliament, President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons announced that Suriname will launch a National Local Content Program in 2026 to ensure that citizens and businesses are directly engaged in the country’s emerging oil...
Guyana’s offshore sector is bracing for a major hiring surge in 2026, but the supply of certified local maritime workers is falling short of demand. This is according to Dr. Martin Pertab, who until recently headed Guyana’s Local Content...
Former Trinidad and Tobago Energy Minister Stuart Young this week criticized Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar for what he called a complete “about-turn” on the Venezuelan Dragon gas project, noting she had declared the venture “dead” only months earlier.
Young, now...
Guyana’s representative at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Carl Greenidge, has expressed confidence that the long-standing border dispute with Venezuela can be resolved without unnecessary delays, targeting a conclusion next year.
“This case has been very long in getting...
Guyana’s President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Thursday pledged to build domestic capacity for marketing the South American nation’s rapidly growing oil output. He said the government will work with local businesses and foreign partners to develop the expertise...
