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Seven hotels to open by 2025 in Guyana, employ 3,000 – Jagdeo

Guyana's Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo says seven hotels are under construction and are expected to open their doors by next year in the South American country. The government expects the expansion in the hospitality sector to employ approximately 3,000...

Hess’ Guyana net to dip to 170,000 b/d in Q3, due to Liza downtime

Hess said its net production in Guyana is expected to drop between the 170,000 to 175,000 barrels per day (b/d) range, its Q2 earnings report said. Hess has a 30% stake in the Stabroek Block, where Exxon produces oil...

Hess income soars 536%; US$757 million recorded in Q2

Hess Corporation reported a net income of US$757 million, or US$2.46 per share, in the second quarter of 2024. This was a significant uptick from the US$119 million, or US$0.39 per share, reported in the second quarter of 2023.  In...

Guyana Labour Ministry inspects Noble Bob Douglas drillship to ensure worker safety, compliance 

A team from Guyana's Ministry of Labour recently visited the Noble Bob Douglas drillship as part of ongoing efforts to ensure the well-being and rights of workers in the country's oil and gas industry.  The team, including Occupational Safety and...

Eco Atlantic transfers stake in South African block to Africa Oil

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas has signed an assignment and share cancellation agreement with Africa Oil. Azinam, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eco, will transfer a 1% interest in Block 3B/4B offshore South Africa to Africa Oil.  This includes the...

Second phase of Berbice training facility for completion in 2025

Authorities in Guyana are pursuing the second phase of a training facility in Berbice with support from ExxonMobil, slated for completion in 2025. The first phase, a simulator for floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels, was commissioned in...

Exxon’s Uaru and Whiptail projects could each target up to 275,000 b/d 

ExxonMobil’s Uaru and Whiptail projects are each targeting an initial production range of 220,000-275,000 barrels per day (b/d), according to a document distributed at the company’s recent public meeting in Georgetown.  Uaru and Whiptail are the fifth and sixth oil...

Can Guyana’s economic boom reverse record migration? Only time will tell

Oil, the earth’s black gold, lies deep beneath waters in Guyana’s exclusive economic zone and has been propelling the South American country to new heights. Opportunities are boundless but a major problem exists - labor. And Guyana needs lots...

SLB eyes growth in Guyana, Brazil with deepwater opportunities

The development of new deepwater basins in Latin America and beyond presents significant growth opportunities for oilfield services giant SLB, according to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Olivier Le Peuch. In a Friday conference call discussing the company's second-quarter earnings,...

Bourbon Clear vessel in Guyana to support Yellowtail development operations 

Offshore marine services company – Bourbon Guyana Inc. – now has seven vessels supporting oil and gas operations offshore in the Stabroek Block.  “The Bourbon Clear joins our local Bourbon Guyana fleet, increasing the number to 7 OSVs operating...

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Guyana has ‘clout’ at OTC 2026 as private sector delegation nears 100 businesses

Guyana is entering the Offshore Technology Conference 2026 with growing international attention, as the country’s private sector points to...