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Guyanese & TT JV construction company secures contract for ExxonMobil new Ogle HQ

Nabi/KCL Oilfield Construction Services Guyana has secured the contract for the construction of ExxonMobil affiliate Esso Exploration and Production (Guyana) Limited’s new head office located at Ogle, East Coast Demerara. Nabi/KCL Oilfield Construction Services said in a statement on Thursday...

Upstream: SBM set to firm up third Fast4Ward order

SBM Offshore is set to sign a commercial contract with Chinese yard China Merchant Heavy Industry (CMHI) this weekend to build the hull of a floating production, storage and offloading vessel under the Dutch floater specialist’s Fast4Ward design, Upstream...

Fourth batch of young Guyanese certified in oil and gas safety

A total of 25 Guyanese, including three women, graduated from the TOTALTEC Academy on February 21, 2019, bringing the number of persons to complete the one-year old programme to over 100. The graduating class is now trained and ready to...

Maximising Guyana’s potential as an emerging resource-driven economy

As an emerging resource-driven economy and one with a particularly low average income, Guyana must use its resources sectors as a platform for broader economic development, which could transform its growth prospects. However, as with other similar countries, Guyana...

Taking advantage of opportunities in Guyana’s oil and gas sector

- Hemichand Morgan talks about life at sea When you are the father of four children under 10 years old, being unemployed with no job in sight can stretch your endurance to the limit. Not long ago, Guyanese, Hemichand Morgan, was...

Venezuela’s collapse holds lessons for neighboring Guyana

Venezuela’s slide from top of the heap to a virtual bit player in the oil market is a slow-motion car crash. Production sank progressively from 2.6 million barrels per day (b/d) a decade ago, when it was third in...

Guyana moving ahead with new model PSA

A review of Guyana’s 1986 Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act is underway as the country moves to modify and modernize the document which is the basis for a number of Petroleum Agreements it has signed with oil companies exploring offshore. This is according...

Commercial choices and developmental linkages for Guyana’s promising oil economy

Government preferences should take into account wider factors than those considered by private investors. This is because governments are concerned with the linkages between petroleum production and the rest of the economy. Also, governments are or should be responsible...

Guyanese Danco joins forces with UK’s CSM to provide state-of-the-art logistics services

It is full throttle ahead for Guyana’s oil and gas program as US oil major ExxonMobil prepares to begin extracting crude in 2020. Experts and pundits alike are touting Guyana as the leading oil discovery nation for 2018, ahead...

Elections timeline remain in limbo in oil-rich Guyana

Speaker of the National Assembly in Guyana, Dr Barton Scotland has chosen not to reverse his position on the vote of no-confidence which was carried on December 21, 2018, effectively bringing the life of the APNU+AFC coalition government to...

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Venezuela risks more sanctions if unlawful election is held in Essequibo this May – Greenidge 

Venezuela risks triggering even more international sanctions if it proceeds with its unlawful elections in Guyana’s Essequibo region. The...