Amendments may have to be made to sections of Guyana’s Companies Act to ensure that businesses registered to operate in the South American country have put adequate measures in place to be considered ‘local’, and in so doing, benefit...

The Guyana government on Tuesday published a list of companies and individuals who are supplying goods and services in support of ExxonMobil operations in the South American country. The list of 227 local suppliers which ExxonMobil and its contractors have...

Representatives from a group of 25 Canadian organizations on a trade mission to Guyana held a session at the Umana Yana on Wednesday evening, in the country’s capital, Georgetown. Treasurer of the Newfoundland and Labrador Oil and Gas Industries...

Members of the Guyana Oil and Gas Association (GOGA) were given a tour of ExxonMobil's Centre for Local Business Development (CLBD) on Wednesday, as part of a series of familiarization visits the Centre has organized for Guyanese interest groups. Giving...

ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – Suriname is aiming to use its offshore oil resources to drive national development to levels comparable to Singapore, Staatsolie Managing Director Annand Jagesar said during a GranMorgu information session in the Netherlands on April 21. “We will...

Anastasia Jessemy-Lynch monitors vessel movements across Guyana’s offshore space from a small office in Kingston, Georgetown, ensuring that no ship approaches a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel or enters the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) without approval. Jessemy-Lynch,...

- Simulation exercise signals strong potential for the future energy workforce Three students from the University of Guyana (UG) student chapter of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) emerged as top performers at the country’s first-ever PetroChallenge, a high-intensity oil...

Guyana will be a key feature of the Offshore Technology Conference’s Around the World Series on May 5, 2026, with two sessions in Houston set to examine the country’s policy direction, investment climate, local content framework, and wider development...

Grenada is preparing to invite bids for offshore exploration licenses by the fourth quarter of 2026, as it positions itself for entry into the upstream hydrocarbons sector. “Grenada is open for business and working toward awarding licenses in fourth quarter...

Afreximbank is positioning itself as a direct financing partner for Surinamese companies seeking to compete for oil and gas contracts, Acting Regional Chief Operating Officer for the Caribbean, Okechukwu Ihejirika, told OilNOW at Caribbean Energy Week in Paramaribo. He pointed...