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Frédéric Beys, Project Director for TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu development, said the company’s first Suriname oil project has been slowed by geological and logistical challenges that shaped its design and timeline.  “The geology of Block 58 in Suriname is much more complex...

The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago has released an updated map of upstream activity as of August 2025, showing how several projects have shifted through the development cycle in the past six months.  The map was first unveiled at...

Chevron’s entry into Guyana’s Stabroek Block will not disrupt ongoing operations, according to Schreiner Parker, Partner and Head of Emerging Markets & NOCs at Rystad Energy. In an exclusive interview with OilNOW, Parker said, “Chevron is one of the biggest...

Trinidad and Tobago will give the United States access to its territory if Washington seeks to defend neighboring Guyana against any attack or invasion by Venezuela, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said on Saturday, underscoring her government’s support for the...

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME - Suriname entered 2025 with growing momentum in its energy sector. Following a series of discoveries offshore, the focus is now shifting toward preparing for commercial production and the long-term development of the industry. The most significant milestone...

OMNI Helicopters is preparing to roll out a new super medium helicopter for civilian use, with Guyana set to become the first country where it enters commercial service. Country Manager Sean Western confirmed the move during a graduation ceremony on...

Stability, that’s the word investors want to hear, and in Guyana, they’re likely to get it. Schreiner Parker, Partner and Head of Emerging Markets & NOCs at Norway-based Rystad Energy, believes the country’s political future looks steady enough to keep...

Members of Guyana’s joint services - police, military and prison - will cast ballots today, August 22, more than a week before the country’s General and Regional Elections, as authorities customarily work to free up security forces to...

OMNI Helicopters has welcomed its first two Guyanese pilots, Yadram Ramcharran and Somant Heerelall, who have completed training to support offshore oil and gas operations in Guyana. Speaking at the graduation ceremony held on Thursday, Gerry Gouveia Jr., Director of...

ExxonMobil has signed a major agreement to explore one of Trinidad and Tobago’s most promising ultra-deepwater areas—here’s everything you need to know about the deal. Block Name: Trinidad and Tobago Ultra Deep One (merger of seven former blocks: 17, 18,...