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Exxon provides US$45,000 weighbridge scale to landfill facility in Guyana

ExxonMobil Guyana said on Wednesday it has provided a truck weighbridge scale to the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development for use at the Haags Bosch Landfill site aback Eccles on the East Bank Demerara. The scale is...

Exxon set to begin public discussions on Guyana’s largest offshore project

ExxonMobil local affiliate Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) is forging ahead with its fourth offshore project at the Stabroek Block, the largest to date, at the Yellowtail Development. The company has since submitted the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)...

Stabroek, Canje and Kaieteur blocks could deliver 15 billion boe, says head of Bourbon Guyana

The massive Stabroek Block offshore Guyana along with the adjacent Canje and Kaieteur Blocks could deliver around 15 billion barrels of oil equivalent as more exploration campaigns get underway in the coming months. “Production of crude oil over the whole...

Edison Chouest-John Fernandes JV looking to expand Guyana operations

Edison Chouest Offshore, a transportation solutions provider based in Louisiana, is looking to expand its operations in the new oil producing country of Guyana. The company’s local affiliate, G-Boats, is currently operating an oil and gas offshore support terminal with...

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...

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Iran threatens to close just-reopened Strait of Hormuz if U.S. blockade continues

Iran is now warning it will shut the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping again if the United States...