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ExxonMobil’s Haimara gas field to form anchor for ninth offshore Guyana project

ExxonMobil Guyana is advancing plans for its next development offshore Guyana, with the Haimara discovery expected to serve as the anchor for the project in the southeast section of the Stabroek Block. Company President Alistair Routledge said at a recent...

Longtail vessel to have highest gas handling capacity ever deployed on an FPSO – SBM Offshore CEO

The floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel planned for ExxonMobil Guyana’s Longtail development is being designed with the highest gas handling capacity ever deployed on an FPSO.  This is according to SBM Offshore Chief Executive Officer Øivind Tangen, in...

Trinidad regulator clears EOG to explore two offshore gas wells

EOG Resources has received environmental approval to drill two offshore gas wells off the coast of Trinidad. The Environmental Management Authority of Trinidad and Tobago has issued a Certificate of Environmental Clearance (CEC) to EOG Resources for the drilling of...

Suriname’s Gas-to-Shore Vision: What the Sloanea breakthrough really unlocks

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – Suriname’s long-discussed gas-to-shore ambitions are gaining new momentum following PETRONAS’ recent declaration of commerciality for the Sloanea field in Block 52. The Sloanea-1 discovery, drilled in 2020, is now confirmed as a commercially viable gas field following...

Ghanaian firm to ink deal for oil and gas search offshore Guyana

Ghana-based Cybele Energy Limited is set to sign a petroleum agreement on Tuesday, December 9, to explore for oil and gas offshore Guyana. This will be the second block awarded from the country’s first competitive offshore auction. The ceremony will...

From Banksman to Shore Base Leader: Nkosi Sandy’s rise in Guyana’s oil and gas industry

The third quarter edition of Energy Magazine highlights the determined rise of Nkosi Sandy, whose path from banksman to Shore Base Supervisor at Guyana Shore Base Inc. (GYSBI) shows how opportunity and perseverance can transform a life.  The 33-year-old mother...

ONE GUYANA FPSO equipped to ensure uninterrupted gas handling offshore – GoG

The Government of Guyana has confirmed that the ONE GUYANA floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel is the first offshore unit in the country equipped with “full sparing on all gas processing compressors”.  According to the government, this ensures...

Shell hires Subsea7 to support Aphrodite gas development offshore Trinidad

Shell has awarded a sizable subsea installation contract to Subsea 7 to support the development of the Aphrodite gas field offshore Trinidad and Tobago, the subsea engineering contractor said on Monday. The project, located in Block 5a within the East...

bpTT and EOG deliver first gas from Mento Development offshore Trinidad

bp Trinidad and Tobago (bpTT) has announced first gas from the Mento development, a 50/50 joint venture with EOG Resources Trinidad Ltd. EOG is the project operator. Initial gas is being produced from the discovery well. Drilling of the remaining...

ExxonMobil’s Longtail project to tap three gas fields offshore Guyana

ExxonMobil's proposed Longtail development project will tap into three gas fields—Longtail, Tripletail, and Turbot—spanning discoveries made in the period 2017-2019. Unlike Exxon’s previous developments in Guyana, which focus on crude oil, this project will center on non-associated gas and...

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Guyanese private sector says Suriname map controversies undermine countries’ energy cooperation

Guyanese private sector bodies are warning that repeated controversy over Guyana’s border with Suriname is beginning to erode confidence...