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Women’s workforce participation key to Guyana’s energy future – ExxonMobil Guyana Manager

Hayley Gilbert, ExxonMobil Guyana’s supply chain manager, says women’s participation in Guyana’s energy sector is increasing, but more must be done to meet the growing demand for skilled workers. “There are so many opportunities ahead of us in Guyana,” Gilbert...

EnerMech secures pre-commissioning contract for ONE GUYANA FPSO

EnerMech has been selected by SBM Offshore to perform pre-commissioning work on the ONE GUYANA floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel. The FPSO will arrive in Guyana this year. EnerMech said it executed pre-commissioning work for all three FPSOs...

Eight Guyanese form first cohort of MODEC’s trainee program in Guyana

Eight Guyanese have been selected for the inaugural cohort of MODEC's newly launched trainee program in Guyana, designed to offer global training, hands-on experience, and career development. A commencement ceremony was held on February 13 at the Centre for Local...

Guyanese shipping rivals merge to modernize port industry with US$14 million mobile cranes 

Guyana’s shipping industry has taken a major leap forward with the introduction of mobile harbor cranes, allowing gearless vessels to dock and be serviced efficiently for the first time. The initiative is led by Cranes Guyana Inc., a new...

World’s fastest growing economy to showcase investment-ready sectors at OTC 2025

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) is set to lead a broad delegation to the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2025, taking place from May 5–8 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. The delegation includes corporate partners, Brava and...

Hinterland School shines in Mousetrap Car Grand Prix competition 

Paramakatoi Secondary, Abram Zuil Secondary, and St. Rose’s High emerged as champions in the third annual Guyana-Monaco Mousetrap Car Grand Prix Competition. The event was hosted by SBM Offshore Guyana at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall in Georgetown on...

Letter-to-the-Editor: Clarion call for contract renegotiation distracting us from real opportunities

Dear Editor, Over the past several months, the topic of contract renegotiations in Guyana’s oil sector has once again taken centre stage. The debates and calls for changes have dominated the public discourse, creating a narrative that risks overshadowing the...

From aspiring veterinarian to logging geologist, Kimberly Lachman aiming high in Guyana’s oil sector

Kimberly Lachman never imagined a career in the oil and gas industry. “I wanted to be a veterinarian as a kid. I didn’t see myself here as a logging geologist,” she admitted. Yet today, she is charting a course...

Exxon had a ‘strong safety year in 2024’ – Routledge 

ExxonMobil Guyana’s President, Alistair Routledge, has hailed 2024 as a year of exemplary safety performance for the company. “I'm happy to say we had a strong safety year in 2024, a platform that we expect to build on…So, first and...

Suriname oil development could be most expensive to date in Guyana Basin

Staatsolie said Suriname’s first oil development in the shared basin could cost US$13.2 billion. This would represent the highest development expense for such a project, costing more than any of the six projects already sanctioned for nearby Guyana in the same...

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GranMorgu session in Rotterdam draws diaspora interest as Suriname eyes Singapore-level development

ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – Suriname is aiming to use its offshore oil resources to drive national development to levels comparable...