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Exxon granted approval from Guyana to conduct carbon-capture study – VP Jagdeo

Guyana’s Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has announced that ExxonMobil has been given the proverbial green light by the government to conduct studies on carbon capture and storage (CCS) so that the company may utilize it in its local...

Local NGO ‘unwittingly pushing prejudices of developed world’ with calls to halt oil production – Guyana VP

Guyana’s Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo remains adamant that developing countries have a right to pursue prosperity through the commercialization of their natural resources in the same way rich countries have done, and continue to do, on a massive...

Exxon says major Guyana projects represent US$30 billion in foreign investment

Multiple projects, some underway and others poised to be rolled out, represent around US$30 billion in foreign direct investment for Guyana and are set to plug billions of dollars into the economy of this new oil producing nation. Speaking at...

Exxon VP says another 10 billion barrels could be found in Guyana oil province

Since 2015, ExxonMobil has found an average of 1.7 billion barrels of oil per year offshore Guyana and recently increased its estimate of the discovered resources at the prolific Stabroek Block to 10 billion barrels of oil equivalent. A...

‘Guyana is best growth opportunity seen in Latin America past 30 years’ – Energy group

With discovered oil resources of over ten billion barrels, low breakeven costs of $25-$35, and a light sweet crude, low in sulfur that emits fewer greenhouse gasses, Managing Director of Americas Market Intelligence John Price, says Guyana is the...

Technology being secured to test Exxon’s produced water – EPA Head

Head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Kemraj Parsram recently disclosed that his team is working on securing technology that would boost the capacity of the agency to test produced water. In the meantime, Parsram said ExxonMobil’s affiliate, Esso Exploration...

Trinidad opens competitive bid round for 17 deep water blocks

The government of Trinidad and Tobago recently announced the opening of its deep-water competitive bid round for the fiscal year 2022. The Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) which is responsible for the overall management of the oil, gas...

First class access to healthcare, education part of Ali’s vision for new Guyana

President of Guyana Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali gave a masterclass to academics at the Harvard University Business School on Monday, during which he outlined how the country’s growing oil and gas sector will push Guyana’s economy forward in a...

Talks on regional energy corridor slated for early 2022 – President Ali

“Strategic discussions” on the regional energy corridor bridging Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana and northern Brazil are set to happen in January 2022, President Ali announced last Friday. In his keynote address to the 25th annual award ceremony hosted by the...

Guyana remains top priority in Exxon’s portfolio, company says in new update

ExxonMobil said in an update on Wednesday that it plans to prioritize its investment in Guyana as well as Brazil, and the Permian Basin in the United States. The company’s corporate plans through 2027 will support its strategy of...

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Vessel to push Guyana oil production past 1 million bpd weeks away from arriving

The Errea Wittu floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel is currently in West African water on its voyage...