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Chevron CEO says ExxonMobil discussions over prolific oil field offshore Guyana “ended abruptly”

(Bloomberg) – Chevron Corp.’s discussions with Exxon Mobil Corp. and China’s Cnooc Ltd. over a prolific oil field off the shores of Guyana ended “abruptly” a few weeks ago, Chief Executive Officer Mike Wirth said. Chevron held constructive talks with...

Woods says Exxon not trying to buy Hess in dispute over Guyana assets

Speaking publicly for the first time on ExxonMobil’s pursuit of an arbitration case that could block Chevron's purchase of Hess, CEO Darren Woods said Exxon’s objective is to establish it has rights over Hess’ Guyana assets, not to buy...

Saipem field development ship conducting installation for Exxon’s next big oil project

The Saipem FDS2 vessel is engaged in installation activities offshore Guyana, in support of ExxonMobil’s massive Yellowtail development project, according to an update from Guyana’s Maritime Administration Department.  The vessel is expected to operate through 2024 in anticipation of production...

Guyana opposition official believes Exxon discovered as much as 30 billion barrels 

In the wake of ExxonMobil's recent revelation of yet another oil discovery in the Stabroek Block, an Alliance for Change (AFC) party official has expressed the belief that the company has discovered way more oil and gas than is...

US, Guyana oil output surge aids global supply amid OPEC cuts – EIA

U.S. crude oil production is set to outpace previous expectations, reaching 13.19 million barrels per day (b/d) this year, a slight increase from the initial projection of 13.1 million b/d, according to the Energy Information Administration's (EIA) Short-Term Energy...

Oceaneering invests in cutting-edge technology to revolutionize subsea geotechnical surveying

Oceaneering International recently made an advancement in subsea geotechnical surveying by placing an order with UK-based Feritech Global for an auto-drop piston corer. It said the next-generation equipment is anticipated to revolutionize the process of extracting sediment samples from...

G-PORT says workforce now 100% Guyanese

G-Port, a joint venture (JV) between the Lousiana-based Edison Chouest and John Fernandes, now boasts a workforce that is 100% Guyanese.  That update was provided by Edison Chouest’s Business Development Officer, Daniel Lafont speaking exclusively to OilNOW on March 14....

Exxon makes new discovery at Bluefin off Guyana coast

ExxonMobil Guyana said it made a discovery at the Bluefin well in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, its first this year. The Bluefin well encountered approximately 197 feet (60 meters) of hydrocarbon-bearing sandstone and was drilled by the Stena Drillmax...

SBM Offshore, Technip Energies tackle floating offshore wind with new JV

SBM Offshore and Technip Energies have announced their collaboration through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a new joint venture entity named EkWiL. The venture aims to be a leading player in the floating offshore wind...

Less than four months left in CGX’s northern Corentyne appraisal program

CGX Energy and its Corentyne Block partner, Frontera Energy, have less than four months remaining on their appraisal program for the 994 km2 license area. The appraisal program was approved for a period of 24 months from June 29, 2022...

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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....