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‘Biodegradation risk’ could hamper some of Guyana’s offshore developments – S&P Global

Although being the holder of the world’s 17th largest oil reserves with an exploration success rate that is more than double the global average, offshore operations in the Guyana basin still come with risks. In its latest assessment and...

Exxon looking to deliver more pay as drilling operations continue at Tarpon, Fangtooth

ExxonMobil’s campaign to find more hydrocarbons at Guyana’s largest block remains in high gear at the start of 2023 with exploration drilling operations continuing at the Tarpon and Fangtooth well sites. According to a notice from the Maritime Administration Department...

Guyana Oil & Gas: What to look forward to in 2023

Every new year in the development of Guyana’s oil and gas sector has arguably been bigger than the one before it. With new project start-ups, increasing oil production, and more revenues to the country, 2023 is tipped to continue...

2022: Guyana’s biggest year for oil and gas exploration

ExxonMobil and Stabroek Block co-venturers, Hess and CNOOC, marked 2022 with a slew of new discoveries. It has been described as the best exploration year in Guyana so far, with a total of nine discoveries announced at Stabroek and...

Milestone approvals in 2022 could catapult Guyana to energy, business hotspot

The Guyana government approved two projects in 2022, that represent major milestones in the small South American nation’s mission to become a developed nation – Yellowtail and Gas-to-Energy. Both projects feature the involvement of oil major ExxonMobil and its...

Guyana ties with Saudia Arabia for highest volume of oil and gas added since 2015 – S&P Global Platts

Unprecedented. That best describes Guyana’s oil and gas industry’s ascent in just seven short years. And S&P Global Platts believes that the country has set a new paradigm for accelerated deepwater development. In its latest report, S&P outlined that Guyana...

Competitive fiscal terms pushing pace of development in Guyana ‘super basin’- S&P Global

Guyana’s attractive and competitive fiscal terms have been pushing its unrivaled pace of deep-water development in the Stabroek Block. This has seen the country move from a non-oil producer just seven years ago, to what is now projected to...

Engineering, risk management professionals will be in high demand for Guyana’s oil sector in five years – ILO Report

Considering Guyana’s accelerated pace of production in the Stabroek Block, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has found that there will be a high demand for engineering and risk management professionals over the next five years. This was noted in the...

Guyana’s pronounced skills gap could slow down oil sector growth – ILO Report

While the accelerated expansion of the oil and gas operations in the Stabroek Block has earned Guyana the title of being the fastest-growing economy in the world, weaknesses in its labour force could have harmful effects on its development...

Guyana commits US$1.6M to bolster regulatory oversight of oil and gas

The Guyana government has utilised portions of a US$20 million World Bank loan to enhance operational efficiencies within the oil and gas sector. OilNOW understands that a two-year contract was granted this year to vLex Justis Limited, which is headquartered in the United Kingdom, to provide...

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Guyana Pavilion opens to thousands at world’s largest oil and gas conference in Texas 

The Guyana Pavilion officially opened Monday at the 2025 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), taking place at NRG Park in...