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Oil and Gas sector to bring massive opportunities in agriculture, increased demand for food

As Guyana’s oil and gas industry rapidly expands, so too will the opportunities for the private sector to tap into the downstream product and service demands, particularly with regard to food supply. This is according to Minister of Agriculture,...

Learning app for Guyanese women entrepreneurs launched through support from ExxonMobil Foundation

The Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, ExxonMobil Foundation and ActionINVEST Caribbean Incorporated (ACI), on September 14, 2021, launched a partnership to bring vital entrepreneurial skills and support to women across Guyana through the Foundation’s ‘HerVenture’ mobile learning application. The mobile...

Exploration in Guyana, Suriname and T&T to feature big at AAPG summit

The American Association of Petroleum Geologists’ (AAPG) Latin America and Caribbean Region will be staging the 2021 "Caribbean Technical Symposium and E&P Summit: Recent Activity and Exploration Opportunities" on September 14-15. The 2-day virtual event combines two of the AAPG...

Venezuela’s PDVSA to offer alternative heavy crudes

(S&P Global Platts) Venezuelan state-owned PDVSA will offer from October in the international market the upgraded heavy crudes Morichal 16, Zuata Sweet and Hamaca Special Blend to compensate for the fall in the production of Merey, which is its...

EPA collected around GY$400M in payments for flaring from ExxonMobil – Parsram

Guyana's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has collected approximately GY$400M in payments from ExxonMobil for flaring to date. Head of the agency, Kemraj Parsram, made the disclosure on Thursday during a local radio programme - Guyana’s Oil and You. This follows...

Investors already showing interest in massive industrial operations as cheaper power looms – GO-Invest

As the Government of Guyana pushes ahead with the planning and groundwork for the US$900 million gas-to-energy project, Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest), Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, says the agency is welcoming investors who can...

Liza Crude perfect for making jet fuel, high demand products – O&G expert

Updated August 27, 2021 The oil being produced at the Liza field offshore the South American country of Guyana is being described as ‘clean good quality oil’ by an expert in the field who said this, together with some other...

From Tina to Liza – the floater that made Guyana an oil producer

The vessel that produced Guyana’s first barrel of oil on December 20, 2019, marking the start of a journey for the South American country that will see it becoming a major producer this decade, was converted from a ship...

Huge success for Guyana this year at largest oil conference in the world

Guyana was well represented at this year’s Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) by a delegation comprising companies, government agencies and business groups that left their mark at the Houston, Texas event where interest in the new oil producing country was...

Guyanese company offering ‘new age logistics with old world knowledge’

Symmetry Brokerage and Logistics Service Incorporated (SBLS) is a fully owned and operated Guyanese company. Led by Chief Executive Officer, Lloyd Bart, it is raising the bar and setting the standard for Guyanese brokerage and logistics companies, particularly those...

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Chevron’s entry strengthens Guyana oil sector despite Venezuela ties – Rystad Energy  

Chevron’s entry into Guyana’s Stabroek Block will not disrupt ongoing operations, according to Schreiner Parker, Partner and Head of...