ExxonMobil said on Thursday it made a new oil discovery offshore Guyana at the Yellowtail-1 well, marking the 13th discovery on the Stabroek Block. The discovery adds to the previously announced estimated recoverable resource of approximately 5.5 billion oil-equivalent...

The first shipment of pipes for the Liza field to be loaded directly from the Saipem shore base facility, sitting on the eastern bank of the Demerara River in Georgetown, took place over the weekend, marking a significant step...

Installation for the Liza Phase 1 Development in Guyana reached a milestone on Friday as the Saipem FDS 2 vessel lowered the first pipe to the seabed in preparation for oil production just months away. In a comment to OilNOW...

The first in a series of public scoping meetings for the Payara Development Project got underway on Tuesday in Guyana’s capital, Georgetown. Members of the public, civil society as well as representatives from a number of institutions participated in the...

Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday confirmed that an Environmental Permit has been granted to ExxonMobil Guyana for exploration drilling at the Yellowtail-1 well located in the Stabroek Block offshore the South American country.  A permit for the...

Twenty-four Guyanese will soon join the more than one thousand nationals already working on ExxonMobil’s Liza Phase 1 Development project in the South American country of Guyana. The 24 persons, inclusive of two females, will be assigned to the Liza...

Chinese state-owned Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS), the company contracted by SBM Offshore to build the Fast4WardTM hull for the Liza Unity FPSO, has officially launched its offshore engineering arm, Waigaoqiao Qingdong Offshore Engineering Company, located at Qidong ship industrial park, Jiangsu. Seatrade Maritime News reports...

Over the next few months Italian oil and gas contractor Saipem will be ramping-up operations offshore Guyana as preparatory work gets underway ahead of the arrival of the Liza Destiny in Q3. This includes a survey of the sea floor...

A surge in final investment decisions (FIDs) this year on new petroleum projects worldwide, including the Liza Phase 2 Development Project offshore Guyana, could see sanctioned volumes of oil and gas nearly triple compared to last year’s tally. Rystad...

South America has always been an important playing field for the oilfield service industry. As Brazil is turning more positive towards the international service players, Guyana is stealing some of the thunder as the country is emerging as an...