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TotalEnergies hosts first Technical Training in Suriname ahead of GranMorgu FPSO operations

TotalEnergies EP Suriname has launched its first in-person technical training focused on the regulatory aspects of floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) operations, as part of preparations for the GranMorgu project. The training was held from August 25 – 29,...

Saipem to establish major logistics base in Suriname for TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu project

Saipem will establish a large logistics base in Suriname as part of its work on TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu development, Gianluigi Della Rosa, Country Manager for Guyana and Suriname, has confirmed. Della Rosa said the facility will be central to Saipem’s operations...

What to expect as Guyana heads to the polls today

Guyanese voters head to the polls today for General and Regional Elections that will decide whether President Irfaan Ali secures a second term in office. This election is shaping up to be one of the country’s most consequential, due...

Rystad: Six high-impact discoveries, six failures mark 2025 exploration so far

High-impact exploration drilling in 2025 has delivered six confirmed discoveries, according to new data from Rystad Energy published on LinkedIn. ExxonMobil’s Nefertari-1 opened Egypt’s frontier basin with a new find. BP’s El King-2 appraisal well confirmed recoverable gas volumes. Galp’s...

The OPPPRR Act 2025 – A significant addition to Guyana’s petroleum sector regulatory framework

On May 17, 2025, Guyana’s National Assembly passed the Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Responsibility Act 2025 (the Act).  The Act is the latest addition to the complex legislative framework regulating Guyana’s oil and gas sector, plugging the regulatory...

Letter-to-the-Editor: Guyana’s oil deal is a model for Trinidad & Tobago

Dear Editor,  ExxonMobil’s success in Guyana continues to make waves, and now the company is preparing to resume exploration in Trinidad and Tobago’s ultra-deepwater fields after 22 years. The fact that Exxon is using Guyana’s rapid development as a reference...

Puffer Guyana launches Valve Service Facility at Houston Estate

Puffer Guyana has opened a new 22,000-square-foot facility at the Guyana Shore Base Inc. (GYSBI) Houston Estate Annex, investing millions to bring advanced valve maintenance and repair services to the local oil and gas sector. Speaking to OilNOW on the...

Timothy Ramkissoon: From first hire to leadership at TechnipFMC

When Timothy Ramkissoon joined TechnipFMC in 2017, oil and gas activities in Guyana were now picking up. “My story is a bit interesting, because when I joined, I was one of the first Guyanese hires in oil and gas,” he...

Kavita Khan: Driving finance in Guyana’s oil sector

For Senior Accountant Kavita Khan, TechnipFMC first caught her attention through a presentation. “One of the managers… was going around to different companies that were offering services to TechnipFMC… I was very impressed… I would like to be a...

Guyana’s oil output holds steady at 664,000 barrels per day in July

Oil production offshore Guyana held steady in July, ahead of the Yellowtail project's start earlier this month.  ExxonMobil produced an average of 664,000 barrels per day (b/d) in July, nearly unchanged from June. Total monthly output reached 20.58 million barrels,...

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Zero routine flaring systems standard on Guyana’s FPSOs, cutting emissions through gas reinjection

Systems to prevent routine flaring are standard across major offshore developments in Guyana. Integrated systems on floating production, storage,...