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Stabroek Block singlehandedly propelling Guyana’s economy forward

The growth of oil production offshore Guyana is singlehandledly propelling Guyana’s national economy forward. That much has been obvious for the past few years. An examination of the data shows just how striking this correlation is between the two.  In...

Exxon’s petroleum agreement for prolific Stabroek Block expires in October 2026 – Hess President

Exxon's phenomenal success in the Stabroek Block can see the operator making a multi-billion-barrel addition to the already discovered 11 billion oil-equivalent barrels, once its exploration success keeps pace with what it has been, to date. Over the last...

Exxon to conduct suite of studies to optimise Stabroek Block projects

ExxonMobil Guyana has agreed to conduct a suite of studies to ensure the operational efficiencies and integrity of its Stabroek Block projects are preserved for decades to come.According to the Petroleum Production Licence for the Uaru Development Project, Exxon’s...

Five sanctioned Stabroek Block developments offer strong fiscal cushion for GtE Project

Guyana’s Liza Destiny and Liza Unity floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels have allowed the country to earn a whopping US$2.2 billion in royalties and profit oil in a three-year period spanning from March 11, 2020 to March...

Dutch FPSO builder SBM Offshore in 10-year maintenance deal with Stabroek Block operator

SBM Offshore has announced a new 10-year Operations and Maintenance Enabling Agreement with ExxonMobil Guyana, for the operations and maintenance of floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels Liza Destiny, Liza Unity, Prosperity and ONE GUYANA.  This agreement has set...

Stabroek Block produced 378,000 bpd in first quarter of 2023

ExxonMobil produced 34.05 million barrels of crude in the first quarter of 2023 from the Liza projects offshore Guyana, at 378,340 barrels per day (bpd). Output peaked at 408,860 bpd.  Liza Phase 1 produced 13.598 million barrels at 151,090 bpd....

All roads lead to Fangtooth as next Stabroek Block development

The Fangtooth reservoir is shaping up nicely to become ExxonMobil’s 7th Stabroek Block development.  This fact is supported by its latest discovery - Lancetfish-1, according to Greg Hill, Chief Operations Officer (COO) at Hess Corporation. Hess holds a 30% stake...

Clear line of sight for Stabroek Block to hit 1.3 million bpd by 2027

With regulatory approvals granted for Exxon’s fifth Guyana development - Uaru, next up on the list is number six - Whiptail.   This development is expected to tap Exxon’s Whiptail, Pinktail and Tilapia discoveries, taking production offshore the South American country...

Exxon hits dry hole at Stabroek Block’s Kokwari-1 well

Hess Corporation said on April 26 that the Kokwari-1 exploration well in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana did not encounter commercial quantities of hydrocarbons. Hess’ Chief Operating Officer (COO), Greg Hill noted that Kokwari was a higher-risk carbonate play that...

Stabroek Block investments in Guyana now above US$40 billion as partners FID Uaru project

ExxonMobil Guyana announced on Thursday that it has made a final investment decision (FID) on the Uaru development, its fifth such project offshore the South American country. Exxon is the operator of the Stabroek Block, where the project will...

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Guyana moves to de-risk unexplored basin with 25,000 sq km 3D seismic survey

The Government of Guyana is advancing a large-scale offshore 3D multi-client seismic acquisition, a move aimed at reducing exploration...