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Saipem 10000 makes major discovery for Eni offshore Ivory Coast

Eni has announced a major oil discovery in block CI-101 offshore Ivory Coast. The block is operated by Eni with Petroci Holding, who hold 90% and 10% respectively in the exploration phase. The discovery well has been drilled on the...

Guyanese benefitted from almost GY$19 billion in oil and gas contracts during first half of 2021

During the first half of 2021, ExxonMobil Guyana and its contractors spent nearly GY$19 billion with more than 750 Guyanese vendors on goods and services ranging from food stuff to engineering. This has generated, either directly or indirectly, an...

Ancient river systems that formed 1000m deep canyon now delivering oil offshore Guyana

Updated August 28, 2021 The Berbice River in Guyana, during the early period of the planet’s formation  helped “drain” the northern part of South America to form a 1,000 metre deep canyon believed to be the basis of the stratigraphic traps...

Gas-to-energy project is ‘absolutely a step in the right direction’ – Rystad Energy VP

Guyana’s development has been curtailed for decades, in part due to the exorbitant cost of electricity which is among the highest in the region. Now, the new oil producing country is looking to utilize associated natural gas being produced...

Gas pipeline could be Guyana’s lifeline to rapid industrial development

New oil producer Guyana is looking to move forward with a US$900 million gas-to-energy project which authorities say will play a major transformational role in the country’s development. The project, to be located at the Wales Development Zone, West Bank...

OTC: Guyana pushing to have share in ‘4-trillion-dollar oil and gas industry’

Guyana’s Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, told participants at the Offshore Technology Conference’s (OTC) inaugural Executive Dialogue Series held on Tuesday in Houston, Texas, that the South American country must have a share in the 4-trillion-dollar oil and gas...

Guyana delegation in Houston for flagship oil and gas conference

A delegation from Guyana is in Houston, Texas, for the flagship Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) scheduled to be held from August 16 – 19 this year. OTC focuses on exchanging technical knowledge relevant to the development of offshore energy...

Brazil set to lead global offshore crude, condensate production – GlobalData

Brazil alone is expected to contribute around 23% or 1.3 million barrels per day (mmbd) of global crude oil and condensate production in 2025 from key offshore planned and announced projects (new-build projects) that are expected to start operations...

Guyana EPA setting up real time monitoring of offshore operations

Newly appointed Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Mr. Kemraj Parsram says the agency is working to improve, enhance and build its capacity and it plans to introduce real time technology, which can assist its monitoring of...

Guyana government seeking project manager, senior engineer for gas-to-energy project

The Guyana government is moving to build a workforce for its signature US$900 million gas-to-energy project being developed in partnership with ExxonMobil, set to come on stream by 2024. The Ministry of Natural Resources in a notice on Tuesday...

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Letter to the Editor: Seeing change in simple ways

Dear Editor, Some time ago, I wrote about how surprised I was to see real benefits from Guyana’s growing oil...