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Guyana pushing Sustainable Supply Chain Management policy

Guyana’s local content policy, which is currently being revised, will require oil industry operators to adopt Sustainable Supply Chain Management (SSCM) practices, and a planned Local Content Secretariat will coordinate all related activities at a national level. Giving the background...

Oil paved way for over 20 suppliers, 15 sub-contractors and 212% ramp-up in staff – says Guyanese firm Gaico

Within less than five years of joining the ranks of service providers for ExxonMobil which is leading development and exploration operations in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, Gaico Construction Inc. has matured into one of the company’s key Guyanese...

Guyanese companies to hear of upcoming O&G opportunities at Exxon supplier forum

More than 2700 Guyanese companies have been invited to learn more about key contracts and upcoming tenders in oil and gas, as ExxonMobil Guyana and co-venturers Hess and CNOOC get ready to stage the Guyana Supplier Forum 2021, hosted...

Big opportunities for farmers in Guyana’s oil and gas sector, supplies already going offshore

The offshore exploration and production operations in Guyana have been creating growing opportunities for suppliers of goods and services, including those outside the oil and gas industry. In fact, since the first discovery in 2015 when it became apparent...

Energy Chamber looking to play major role in Guyana oil & gas development

The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) says it plans to play a major role in the development of the country’s oil and gas sector and will be ramping up activities this year to focus on local content...

Guyana moving to rapidly establish legislative agenda for oil and gas

The Guyana government is moving towards the urgent development of a legislative framework to manage the oil and gas sector, and among the tasks on the agenda is the development of laws that will allow for use of the...

Guyana business groups call for greater transparency in procurement opportunities

The Private Sector Commission and Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association said on Thursday they look forward to local businesses being given opportunities to participate in the oil and gas value chain considering that the sector is poised for significant...

Need for technical skills such as advanced welding capabilities will increase in Guyana

While the emphasis on degrees in engineering and geosciences is necessary as Guyana seeks to build capacity for the oil and gas sector, there will be a growing need for technical and other skills which one official with experience...

Recruitment firm looking to establish oil and gas training institute in Guyana

Recruitment firm El Dorado Offshore (EDO) is looking to establish a training institute in Guyana as part of efforts to enhance the capacity and skills of those in the South American country looking to tap into opportunities in the...

By the end of this year over 90 percent of Halliburton services will be provided out of Guyana

Since 2015, US oil field service company Halliburton has been providing various drilling and completion services in Guyana, all of which were initially supported from neighbouring Trinidad and Tobago. The company has developed what it describes as ‘an early...

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Stena Carron named Wells Alliance Guyana rig of the quarter after a decade of operations offshore Guyana

Wells Alliance Guyana has named the Stena Carron drillship ‘Rig of the Quarter’, a recognition announced by Stena Drilling...