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Eureka Atlantic Offshore Medical Services is now top provider of COVID-19 testing in oil industry

Since its establishment in 2017, Eureka Atlantic Offshore Medical Services (EAOMS) is proving on a daily basis, that partnerships between local and foreign companies can be highly successful in penetrating the supply chain for Guyana’s oil industry. It has...

Areas being identified for shore base, major investment facilities at Region 3

The Irfaan Ali-led government in Guyana is forging ahead with its national development agenda, part of which will see Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) being transformed into a hub for oil and gas support services for the country’s burgeoning...

Exxon says team on track to reinstall FPSO gas compressor this month

The newly repaired and upgraded components of the flash gas compression system for the Liza Destiny FPSO have arrived offshore Guyana and are being reinstalled. ExxonMobil Guyana's Public and Government Affairs Advisor, Janelle Persaud, said Friday these include a newly...

Suriname oil summit opens with focus on major offshore potential

Suriname Energy Oil & Gas Summit 2021 virtual edition got underway on Tuesday with the South American country’s massive deepwater potential taking centre-stage in a series of presentations and discussions. The keynote address was delivered by President Chandrikapersad Santokhi, who...

Mid-Atlantic Oil & Gas plugs GY$10 million into Guyana flood relief efforts

Heavy rainfall continues to affect regions across Guyana with severe flooding in several communities. Relief efforts have been ongoing in the areas affected and this is expected to continue in the coming days. Mid Atlantic Oil & Gas Inc. donated...

Canadian oil and gas association pressing for deal to be reached on FPSO project responsible for thousands of jobs

The Newfoundland and Labrador Oil and Gas Industries Association (Noia) is urging stakeholders to reach a deal on the Terra Nova FPSO project before a June 15 deadline expires. In a press release Noia said during a recent call with...

Total offshore operations in Suriname powered by Staatsolie Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel

French multinational oil and gas company Total is powering its operations offshore Suriname with fuel supplied by state oil company Staatsolie. Total, operator at Block 58, has made 4 discoveries at the 1.4-million-acre block, along with partner Apache. “As of...

Officials in South America’s newest multi-billion-barrel oil & gas basin advancing discussions

A delegation from Guyana is currently in neighbouring Suriname to further discuss advancing areas of cooperation through the Strategic Dialogue and Cooperation Platform (SCDP). Guyana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Sunday the working visit serves to further streamline...

EPA to set flaring targets for upcoming ExxonMobil projects offshore Guyana

Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is currently developing flaring targets for ExxonMobil’s future offshore projects. And with the Liza Phase 1 Environmental Permit up for renewal on June 1, 2022, the EPA announced that flaring targets will also be...

WWF calls for full environmental assessment of oil and gas operations in Guyana, applauds tougher measures for flaring

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is calling for a full environmental and social assessment of Guyana’s oil and gas development, warning that dire consequences could be met if the South American country fails to take such steps. “Having taken note...

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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...