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Stabroek partners to make final investment decision on gas-to-energy project by year-end

By the end of 2022, ExxonMobil and its Stabroek Block partners are expected to make the final investment decision (FID) on Guyana’s transformational gas-to-energy project. President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge, related this to Senior Contributor to Forbes, David...

Guyana has enough gas to replace 17% of Russia’s supply to Europe – AMI analyst

Guyana has delivered around 11 billion barrels of oil equivalent since 2015, the largest offshore oil discovery in the past decade, with the potential to replace at least 17 percent of the gas supply lost to Europe due to...

Exxon hires Subsea 7, Van Oord consortium to install pipeline for Guyana’s landmark Gas-to-Energy project

Guyana’s transformational Gas-to-Energy project is quickly advancing. ExxonMobil’s Guyana affiliate, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has awarded a substantial contract to Subsea 7 and Dutch maritime contracting company, Van Oord, for the construction of the offshore pipeline and accompanying...

Schlumberger profited US$6.7B in Q2, cites increased drilling activity offshore Guyana

As the second quarter of 2022 drew to a close, oilfield services company Schlumberger netted US$6.7 billion in profits, up 14% sequentially and 20% year-on-year. “This represented the strongest sequential quarterly growth since 2010,” said Schlumberger’s Vice President and Chief...

Liza projects at full capacity as background flare achieved offshore Guyana

ExxonMobil Guyana’s Production Manager, Mike Ryan, announced full production capacity has been reached at both Liza projects offshore Guyana. Exxon was able to safely install a new gas compressor aboard the Liza Destiny floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel...

Guyana soaring up the oil and gas scale with 33 finds in seven years – Vickram Bharrat

ExxonMobil now has a total of 33 oil and gas discoveries in Guyana’s massive Stabroek Block with the latest made at the Seabob and Kiru-Kiru wells, according to the government of Guyana. This, according to Guyana’s Minister of Natural...

Guyana’s emissions intensity outperforming 75% of global oil & gas producing assets

Rystad Energy’s Senior Vice President and Head of Latin America and the Caribbean, Schreiner Parker, said the emissions intensity from Guyana’s offshore operations is among the best performing in the world. He said it is outpacing 75% of global oil...

Can Guyana partially substitute Russian gas? The numbers appear to say so

By Arthur Deakin – OilNOW In June of 2022, gas supply from Russia to the European Union fell by nearly two-thirds compared to the previous year. Nord Stream 1, which is responsible for nearly 40% of Russian gas exports to...

TotalEnergies inks new PSC with Algeria’s Sonatrach for onshore blocks

French multinational TotalEnergies signed a new 25-year production sharing contract (PSC) with Algeria’s state oil company Sonatrach, Occidental and Eni for two onshore blocks – 404a and 208 – in the Berkin Basin. The PSC, signed under Algeria’s new hydrocarbon...

SBM Offshore completes US$1.75 billion financing for Guyana’s biggest floater

Builder of Guyana’s floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels, SBM Offshore, announced Thursday that it completed project financing for the ONE GUYANA vessel to be used for the Yellowtail project. The FPSO project costs US$1.75 billion; SBM Offshore said...

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Standardization debate sharpens as deepwater players weigh speed against innovation

Operators and contractors at the World Oil Deepwater Development Conference in Lisbon, Portugal, identified standardization as a key driver...