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Exxon not financing Guyana border case at ICJ – official

ExxonMobil Guyana President, Alistair Routledge said the company is not financing Guyana’s Essequibo case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).  He commented at an April 30 press conference when asked to respond to an accusation from Venezuela that the...

Exxon’s 11-billion-barrel Guyana reserve estimate ‘hasn’t moved’ significantly – Country President 

ExxonMobil Guyana President, Alistair Routledge said during an April 30 press conference that the company’s reserves estimate for the Stabroek Block has not changed much beyond the 11 billion barrels stated in 2022.  The company made 10 more discoveries after...

‘Excellence in project execution, operation’ saw Payara reaching nameplate capacity ahead of schedule – Exxon

ExxonMobil said in its 2024 first-quarter earnings report that excellence in project execution and operations was demonstrated when the Payara project safely reached its nameplate production target of 220,000 barrels per day (b/d) in January.  Dutch floater specialist, SBM Offshore,...

Vallourec gets fourth order from ExxonMobil Guyana for Whiptail project

Vallourec said it got a fourth major order in the framework of a 10-year Long-Term Agreement (LTA) it signed in 2021 with ExxonMobil Guyana. Under the contract, Vallourec will deliver line pipe for the Whiptail project.  Vallourec will deliver over...

CNOOC sees production boost in China, Canada and Guyana in first quarter

China’s CNOOC reported a total net production of 180.1 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe) in the first quarter of 2024. It said the year-on-year (YoY) increase of 9.9% was driven by output in China, Canada and Guyana.  Its net...

Guyana will be one of the most successful deepwater developments in history – Exxon CEO

ExxonMobil’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairman of the Board, Darren Woods, hailed Guyana’s oil story as one that will be well remembered in the history of the oil and gas sector. “I believe Guyana will go down as...

Hess asked arbitration tribunal to hear Guyana case in third quarter – Chevron CEO

Hess Corporation requested that an arbitration tribunal hear the merits of its dispute with ExxonMobil and CNOOC in the third quarter, with a view of having an outcome in the fourth quarter. This was reported by Mike Wirth, Chief...

Hess’ Guyana output now on par with its leading Bakken asset

Growing oil production offshore Guyana is taking even more prominence in the portfolios of the Stabroek Block co-venturers, with Hess’ net Guyana production now being on par with output at its traditionally leading Bakken Shale operations in North Dakota. The...

Hess reports 180% profit jump, driven by Payara start-up in Guyana

Hess Corporation reported a net income of US$972 million or US$3.16 per share for the first quarter of 2024, in its April 25 earnings report. This represents a 180% increase over the net income of US$346 million or US$1.13...

Saipem reports net profit of €57 million in Q1 2024

Saipem, the Italian energy industry contractor, disclosed a positive net result of 57 million euros for the first quarter of 2024, a turnaround from the breakeven recorded in the corresponding period of 2023.  The announcement came following the approval of...

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Berbice gas development pipeline could cost US$2B, ‘not a small investment’ – says ExxonMobil Guyana President

The pipeline to support Guyana’s gas development in East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six) could cost about US$2 billion or more....