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Exxon named ‘most active high-impact explorer’ with Guyana delivering double jackpots in 2023

The ExxonMobil-operated Stabroek Block was the site of two out of 12 high-impact discoveries of oil and/or gas made around the world in 2023, according to UK-based energy consultancy Westwood Global Energy Group. Westwood said during its State of Exploration...

Guyana will go down as having some of the best deepwater projects in history

The prolific Stabroek Block in Guyana is set to redefine the landscape of deepwater oil projects, marking a significant milestone in global energy production. Vice President and Business Service Manager of ExxonMobil Guyana, Phillip Rietema, during an appearance on...

“It’s not just about the revenues, it’s what we can do with the investment dollars” – Exxon VP on Guyana operations

Guyana's burgeoning role in the global oil industry is taking shape, with ExxonMobil's investments poised to transform the country's economic landscape, according to the company’s Vice President and Business Services Manager, Phillip Rietema. He made an appearance on the...

Guyana got US$246 million from oil sales in June

Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) received US$246 million (GY$51.3 billion) in revenue from oil sales in June, government data shows. The funds were paid for three lifts of Guyana’s crude entitlement from the ExxonMobil-operated Stabroek Block.  The NRF received:  US$81.6 million (GY$17...

Guyana may be willing to ease some ‘penalties’ in new oil contracts

As Guyana considers a second auction of offshore oil exploration licenses, the government may be open to easing some terms in its model petroleum contracts, to attract more investors.  During a Thursday press conference, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo explained that...

Oil contract terms key to Exxon’s multi-billion U.S. dollar investments in Guyana 

The fiscal regime of the Stabroek Block Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) continues to be a key factor behind ExxonMobil's decision to continue investing billions of U.S. dollars into Guyana. So says Vice President and Business Services Manager at ExxonMobil Guyana...

Guyana’s biggest FPSO by target production to set sail in H1 2025

Guyana is set to welcome a trailblazing new floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel next year. The ONE GUYANA vessel, being constructed by SBM Offshore, is targeting the highest initial oil production observed in the industry for an...

Horizon56’s digital solutions transform offshore operations in Guyana

Horizon56 has showcased the transformative impact of its RigFlow™ and RigBridge™ solutions on offshore operations in Guyana’s Stabroek Block. ExxonMobil is the operator of the asset alongside Hess and CNOOC.  Horizon said its digital tools have significantly enhanced efficiency, safety,...

Greater Guyana Initiative calls for new proposals 

The Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) has put out a call for new proposals aimed at advancing strategic capacity development across the South American nation.  Backed by a substantial US$100 million (GY$20 billion) investment from ExxonMobil Guyana Limited, Hess Guyana Exploration...

Guyana oil generating over US$1.5 billion a month – Exxon official 

Oil production offshore Guyana is generating over US$1.5 billion a month, ExxonMobil Guyana Vice President, Philip Rietema said.  “Today, we’re producing over 600,000 barrels a day and oil produced is revenue produced, is revenue to be shared among the people...

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Guyana says tanker seized by U.S. was falsely registered under its flag

Guyana said on Thursday that an oil tanker seized by U.S. forces while carrying Iranian oil was fraudulently flying...