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Energy Conference opens today in new South American oil province

Global oil sector majors have arrived in Guyana for the nation's first major energy conference since the COVID-19 pandemic started just over two years ago. The International Energy Conference and Exhibition which begins today and concludes on Friday, seeks...

‘One Guyana’ will deliver biggest daily production for new oil nation

Pegged at a massive 250,000 barrels of oil per day, the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for ExxonMobil’s fourth project at Stabroek Block has been named One Guyana and will join its sister vessels Liza Unity, Liza...

Analyst urges Guyana to use oil revenue as ‘seed money’ to tackle climate change

The call by some individuals and groups for Guyana to leave its vast hydrocarbon resources in the ground is being viewed as ironic by a scholar at the Florida International University’s Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy. He...

“Team of teams” delivered Guyana’s biggest oil production project to date

Record pace. These are the words being used to describe U.S. oil major ExxonMobil’s operations in Guyana where it has made over 25 discoveries since 2015 at the Stabroek Block, delivering over 10 billion barrels of oil equivalent and...

Government applauds first oil from Liza Unity FPSO; earnings set to triple

The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources said on Friday that it welcomes the announcement by ExxonMobil on the commencement of production at Guyana’s second offshore Development from the Liza Unity FPSO.  The operation of the vessel...

Exxon hits first oil at second Guyana development

ExxonMobil said on Friday it started production at Guyana’s second offshore oil development on the Stabroek Block, Liza Phase 2, bringing total production capacity to more than 340,000 barrels per day in only seven years since the country’s first...

First withdrawal from Guyana oil fund approved

The National Assembly of Guyana approved the first withdrawal from the country’s Natural Resource Fund on Thursday afternoon, clearing US$607 million for spending. The withdrawal clears the fund of all revenue, as per the provisions of the new law, the...

Will Guyana become the next United Arab Emirates? Only time will tell

By Arthur Deakin - OilNOW  In late January, the Guyanese PPP administration introduced a U$2.6 billion budget for 2022 where it will consume 100% of the funds stored in its Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF). By year’s end, the SWF will...

Kawa-1 elevates hope for shelf explorers in Guyana basin – Wood Mackenzie

The recent announcement by CGX Energy Inc. and Frontera Energy Corporation of a discovery at the Kawa-1 well in the Corentyne Block elevates hope for shelf explorers in the Guyana basin says leading UK consultancy group, Wood Mackenzie. In an...

Bayphase Ltd. wins contract to review FDP for Exxon’s US$9 billion Yellowtail project

With the second-lowest bid totalling US$423,360, Bayphase Ltd. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom has successfully beaten more than 10 companies for the contract to review the Field Development Plan (FDP) for ExxonMobil's fourth project in Guyana, Yellowtail. This...

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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...