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New report estimates Orinduik Block holds over 8 billion barrels of oil

The latest Competent Person’s Resource (CPR) Report, compiled by Letha C. Lencioni of WSP USA Inc., shows that in terms of oil, the Orinduik Block holds a best estimate of 8.1 billion barrels of Unrisked Prospective Resources. It also holds a...

Guyana on track to become second largest deepwater producer in the world, says Rystad Energy

Authorities in Guyana say the country is committed to supporting an aggressive exploration and production programme off of its coast since it sees revenues coming in from the oil and gas sector as playing a key role in the...

City businessman urges compromise from environmentalists, in favour of Guyana’s development

Guyana has a tremendous record in environmental protection due to State policies and the ecosystem and carbon sequestration services that its forests provide. Considering this, Georgetown businessman, Timothy Tucker, is urging hardline environmentalists to exercise compromise for the benefit...

High oil prices will last for a while, says John Kerry

(S&P Global Platts) Multiyear highs of crude oil and natural gas prices are a price of standing up to Russia for its ongoing war in Ukraine, John Kerry, US special presidential envoy for climate, said March 7 at CERAWeek...

Suriname, Guyana private sectors form joint business council with broad ambitions

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) of Guyana and the Suriname Trade and Industry Association held the first meeting of the Guyana-Suriname business council in Paramaribo after it was formed to tackle several broad, ambitious cooperation objectives. The council consists of...

Eco Atlantic to acquire 100% of JHI Associates in deal valued over US$50 million

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. (AIM: ECO, TSX ‐ V: EOG), announced on Monday that it has signed a Commercially Binding Term Sheet to acquire 100% of JHI Associates Inc., including JHI's 17.5% Working Interest (WI) in the Canje Block offshore Guyana. The deal...

Guyana to benefit most from rising oil price in Latin America region – AMI analysis

Americas Market Intelligence (AMI) expects Guyana to benefit most from the rising oil price in 2022, compared to its neighbours in Latin America. The Latin American business intelligence and research firm recently released its Latin America Energy Sector 2022: The Good,...

High oil price wolfing down Guyana’s electricity budget, situation unsustainable, says power company

Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund may receive a windfall from the current record high oil prices, but the rising prices are beginning to affect the country’s pockets in other ways. Guyana Power & Light Inc. (GPL), the country’s electricity provider, shared...

CGX says Kawa was a ‘finders well’, opportunity unlocked not being ‘abandoned’

Members of CGX Energy Inc.’s management team have sought to clarify that while the Kawa-1 well has been plugged and abandoned, with no intent to return to the site, appraisal work is on the cards for the future. Exploration Manager,...

Guyana government perplexed over criticism it is working too fast

Guyana’s Attorney General (AG), Anil Nandlall said in an interview last week the government’s development agenda, which includes full support for the offshore oil and gas operations, will not slow down even though some sections of the society seem...

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UG SPE student chapter shines at SLB’s inaugural PetroChallenge in Guyana

- Simulation exercise signals strong potential for the future energy workforce Three students from the University of Guyana (UG) student...