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Guyana government in discussion with oil company on deepwater harbour project

The Guyana government has commenced discussions on the much-anticipated deepwater harbour being developed in Berbice by an oil and gas operator. Minister within the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Deodat Indar, during a Globespan24X7 interview on March 15, disclosed that...

Guyana mega discoveries, exploration potential shine at opening of oil summit

Guyana’s oil basin took center-stage as the virtual ‘Guyana Basins Summit 2021’ opened on March 17 with presenters declaring that the nation’s vast hydrocarbon resources could propel rapid development of the petroleum industry across the Guianas in north-eastern South...

Guyana to become energy epicentre of Western Hemisphere – President Ali

Given the resource development model his government intends to roll out, President of Guyana, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, confidently asserted today that Guyana will no doubt emerge as the economic and energy epicentre of the Western Hemisphere. The Head of...

Stena DrillMAX to spud Sapote-1 later this year, drilling at Jabillo to continue in May

Oil exploration at the Canje Block offshore Guyana is moving into high gear with drilling at one well already completed, another underway and a third to be targeted later this year in what analysts say is a major foray...

Guyana discoveries redefining Caribbean region’s oil potential – Dr. Anthony Bryan

With 18 discoveries offshore Guyana equating to nine billion barrels of recoverable oil resources, the record-making results of oil exploration in the South American country has resulted in the re-examination of the Caribbean region as an oil-rich area. This is...

Guyanese businesses can now acquire API world-class certification through CLBD

The Centre for Local Business Development has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the American Petroleum Institute, paving the way for ISO 9001 certified companies in Guyana to expand their training and acquire certification for the manufacturing of...

Guyana drilling operations being closely watched, success welcomed across industry

After a year of significantly reduced activity in oil and gas operations, production shut-ins and a major decline in investments brought on by the pandemic, deepwater success in places such as Guyana will provide its own shot in the...

PEMEX discovers billion-barrel oil field in Mexico

(Bloomberg) --Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) discovered what’s expected to be a billion-barrel oil field in Tabasco as it aims to reverse a decade and a half of sinking production. The new field at the southern part of the Gulf of Mexico,...

Total-Apache FID for Suriname Block 58 expected this year – analyst

Total and Apache are expected to make their Final Investment Decision (FID) to develop oil fields at Block 58 offshore Suriname later this year in what experts say could be the second fastest ramp up in oil production activities...

Guyanese logistics company thriving in oil sector, expanding local supply chain

Guyanese logistics company, Western Logistics has been thriving as a result of the business opportunities being provided by the oil and gas sector. Operations Manager of the company, Pradeep Ramoutar spoke of the role the oil industry played in the...

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Letter to the Editor: From oil wealth to heart health

Dear Editor, For many Guyanese families, access to life-saving heart care has long meant expensive travel, long waits, or going...