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Eight vessels cleared for landmark Port of Vreed-en-Hoop project

NRG Holdings Inc. now has a total of eight vessels in operation in the Demerara River to support dredging activities for the massive Port of Vreed-en-Hoop project at the Plantation Best foreshore on the West Bank of Demerara. Port of...

Review of the consolidated financials of the Stabroek Block co-venturers

By Joel Bhagwandin - OilNOW Revenue The consolidated financial statements for ExxonMobil Guyana, Hess and CNOOC for the period ended December 2021 revealed total revenue of GY$545b up from GY$176b recorded in the previous year or by GY$369b representing an increase...

Fire Juggling in the Energy Sector: Part 1

Dr. Lorraine Sobers – OilNOW The intensity of the fire juggling act being performed by the oil and gas sector has been increasing in complexity year on year. For the novice, catching a single fire club is daunting. However, professional...

Saipem charters Bourbon Mobility vessels to support mega LNG project in Africa

Bourbon Mobility vessels – the Sirocco FSIV and the Surfer 2609 have been brought on to support Saipem’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) project on the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim field off the coast of Mauritania and Senegal. The Italian multinational is constructing a mega...

Sheraton Hotel brand making debut in world’s fastest-growing economy by 2025

A heightened tourist footprint in Guyana, a new oil producer and the world’s fastest-growing economy, is pushing the South American nation’s hospitality industry further. By 2025, the Sheraton Hotel and Resort brand will be present in Guyana. Marriott International Inc. –...

Suriname “open for business” as over 2,000 energy stakeholders expected at upcoming oil and gas summit

Suriname’s Energy, Oil and Gas Summit and Exhibition (SEOGS) will be making a return for its second edition, at a time when the South American nation is poised to be a major player in the global energy industry. Staatsolie Maatschappij...

Texas-based firm to conduct impact study on Exxon’s fifth Stabroek Block development  

The Houston Texas-based Acorn International will be conducting the environmental study for ExxonMobil's fifth development in the Stabroek Block - Uaru. On Monday, ExxonMobil's local subsidiary, Esso Exploration & Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), held a public scoping meeting on Uaru at the Umana Yana....

Trinidad’s signature energy conference returns on May 31

Trinidad and Tobago’s premier energy event – the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference & Trade Show 2022 is set to return on May 31. The conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel and will end on June 2. It is being held under the...

Brazil, Guyana Presidents say time for new phase of feasibility studies on regional energy corridor

The Presidents of two star oil producers in South America - Brazil and Guyana - met in Georgetown on Friday to discuss how they may strengthen relations. Energy, being a going concern for both countries, was high on the...

Exxon’s fibre optic cable, gas pipeline to follow similar route

The upcoming Gas-to-Energy pipeline, which ExxonMobil Guyana will construct starting this year, will have a series of security measures including a fibre optic cable. In a project summary submitted to Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), ExxonMobil said the fibre optic cable...

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Letter-to-the-Editor: Empowering Guyanese youth in the offshore energy ector

Dear Editor, As a recent graduate of the University of Guyana, I've been reflecting on the future that lies ahead...