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CGX says Guyana government open to talks over cancelled Corentyne oil license

CGX Energy said on Friday that the Government of Guyana has indicated it may be open to talks in October as the Canadian company and its partner Frontera Energy seek to reverse the cancellation of the Corentyne Block license. The...

President Geerlings-Simons and Staatsolie management examine current operations and energy transition for Suriname

SURINAME, PARAMARIBO - President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons welcomed the Staatsolie management team at her office last week for a comprehensive update on the company’s current state of affairs. According to information from the President’s office, Staatsolie’s onshore and offshore drilling activities,...

First oil from ONE GUYANA set for next week – Exxon CEO

ExxonMobil’s Chief Executive Officer, Darren Woods announced today that first oil from the ONE GUYANA floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel is expected next week. The milestone will mark the start of production from the Yellowtail development, Exxon’s...

Guyana’s June oil output slipped slightly as new FPSO set to lift capacity

ExxonMobil Guyana’s oil production dipped slightly in June, averaging 664,000 barrels per day (b/d) down from 667,000 barrels in May, even as two of the three producing projects reached near-optimal output levels. The Stabroek Block, operated by ExxonMobil, yielded a...

Blue Water secures key logistics contract for Noble’s Block 52 campaign in Suriname

Blue Water Suriname has secured the Rig Agency and Logistics & Shore Base Support contract for Noble Corporation’s operations in Block 52. Block 52 spans 4,749 square kilometres and lies off the coast of Paramaribo. Noble Developer, a semisubmersible Mobile Offshore...

Trinidad aims to deliver wind energy data to investors by 2026

Trinidad and Tobago plans to make reliable onshore and offshore wind resource data available to investors by 2026, a move intended to attract renewable energy investment and support the country’s green hydrogen ambitions. Speaking at a workshop for the European...

Suriname’s Caiman-1 well could unlock shallow end of ‘Golden Lane’ – GEOExPro 

Petronas is preparing to drill Caiman-1 in Suriname’s offshore Block 52, a move that could expand exploration into the shallower section of the 'Golden Lane', according to global energy magazine GEOExPro. The "Golden Lane" in the Guyana-Suriname Basin refers...

Chevron to lay off about 575 Hess workers in Houston after buyout

Chevron plans to lay off approximately 575 Houston-based employees on September 26, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filed with the Texas Workforce Commission on Wednesday, the Houston Chronicle reported.  The affected employees are all from the...

Guyana’s deepwater port project enters feasibility stage with Bechtel at the helm – Ali

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has revealed that a comprehensive feasibility study for the Berbice Deepwater Port is currently underway. Led by global engineering giant Bechtel, the project has full support of the government and key energy stakeholders. Addressing the Shipping...

Key facts about Chevron, the latest oil heavyweight in Guyana’s Stabroek Block 

Chevron Corporation has officially stepped into Guyana’s energy landscape through its recent acquisition of Hess Corporation, one of the original stakeholders in the Stabroek Block. This is Chevron’s formal entry into one of the world’s fastest-growing oil frontiers. The company,...

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CGX continues claim to expired Corentyne Block as Berbice port lands customer

CGX Energy is continuing to lay claim to Guyana’s Corentyne Block even though the Government of Guyana maintains that...