Steve Sirkissoon has always been fascinated by the offshore world. Now, as a trainee derrickman aboard the Stena DrillMAX, he's living that dream. “It's a relatively new industry in our country, but I have always been interested in offshore working life,” Sirkissoon said in a video released by Stena Drilling. “As soon as I heard rigs coming down to the country... I always wanted to get my kick in.” Derrickmen are key members of the drill...

The skills and competence required to land a job or even to provide services in Guyana have drastically changed. While many adults are adjusting to Guyana's new employment market, young people have a unique opportunity to become not only employable but also entrepreneurially aware. What I like is that the oil and gas companies themselves are creating interest in areas such as Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). I was happy to read about ExxonMobil...