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Back from the brink – Guyana looks ahead to oil-rich future

Guyanese breathed a sigh of relief on Sunday when it became apparent that a five-month long ordeal that saw no end to the March 2 elections was finally ending. A meeting of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) started just...

75% of Stabroek block expected resources still to be developed – WoodMac

The volume of revenue flows to Guyana and the Stabroek block consortium is dependent on the timely development of oil resources, 75% of which is still to be developed with the Payara project accounting for 16%. The findings of a...

New ExxonMobil Guyana President looking to build on company’s success

Alistair Routledge, the new President of ExxonMobil Guyana says he is looking to build on the accomplishments the company has made over the past several years, as he takes up the top leadership role. That success includes 16 oil discoveries,...

Why developing Guyana’s oil fields early matters

The jury is out on what future oil demand will look like, when the world will hit peak oil and what long-term impacts the coronavirus and the energy transition are likely to have on demand. With Guyana sitting on...

Getting ‘advantaged barrels’ out of the ground early means bigger returns for companies, host countries

The demand for petroleum is expected to remain robust in coming years but trends that point to an accelerated shift to renewables mean developing oil and gas resources sooner rather than later will ensure the most favourable returns for...

Elections impasse puts millions of barrels and billions of dollars on the line for Guyana – Rystad Energy in new report

Country could lose up to US$1.6 billion from delays in project approvals for Payara-Pacora development Up to 75 million barrels of oil on the line The prolonged delay in concluding the highly contested Guyana elections is becoming...

Guyana oil field equipment expenditure to hit peak in 2022 on FPSO demand

The largest component of forecast offshore Oil Field Equipment (OFE) expenditure will be fixed and floating production equipment, totalling $139 billion, bolstered by activity in Latin America, particularly Guyana, where regional expenditure on the floating platform sector is set...

TechnipFMC in major deal with Assiut National Oil Processing Company

UK-based TechnipFMC has signed a major Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract with Assiut National Oil Processing Company (ANOPC) for the construction of a new Hydrocracking Complex for the Assiut refinery in Egypt. TechnipFMC said Tuesday this EPC contract covers new...

Saipem secures US$325 million contract for Búzios pre-salt field in Brazil

Italian multinational oilfield services company Saipem said on Monday it has been awarded a contract by Petrobras for the installation of a rigid riser-based subsea system to serve the Búzios pre-salt project, in water depths from 1537 to 2190 meters, offshore...

Business Chamber bids farewell to ExxonMobil Guyana President

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Thursday bid farewell to President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Rod Henson, who will be leaving to take up a new post in Houston soon. GCCI members joined the event virtually at which...

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Guyanese soldiers repeatedly attacked by armed men on Venezuelan shore during river patrols on Wednesday

The Guyana Defense Force (GDF) said on Thursday that its troops came under attack by armed men in civilian...