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“We are not going to weaken the PSA to suit ExxonMobil” – Jagdeo

Guyana’s Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said on Thursday that the government does not intend to alter its new production sharing agreement (PSA) to suit ExxonMobil - the lone producer offshore. The new terms do not apply to the Stabroek Block...

Exxon on target for first oil soon at yet another Guyana project

The start-up of ExxonMobil Guyana’s third Stabroek Block development is imminent, with company President, Alistair Routledge confirming that the project will be up and running soon.  “We’re still on course to start off Payara by the end of this year....

Final investment decision for Exxon’s 6th Guyana project expected early next year

Subject to approvals from authorities in Guyana, the final investment decision (FID) for ExxonMobil’s massive Whiptail development - its sixth in the Stabroek Block - is expected by Q1 2024.  So says the president of the company's Guyana operations, Alistair...

Saudi Aramco, Equinor, Eni, ADNOC among 25 bidders vying for Guyana’s crude marketing contract

In a highly competitive bid, 25 prominent companies from around the world are vying for the crude marketing contract for Guyana's oil entitlement from the Stabroek block.  The list of contenders includes energy giants such as Saudi Aramco, Equinor, Eni,...

Exxon says audit not yet finalised, going to arbitration would be last resort

Going to arbitration would be the “last resort” for ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) to resolve the 1999-2017 audit of its Stabroek Block expenses. This is according to EMGL's President, Alistair Routledge.  The process remains without closure as Exxon is still...

Field development plan submitted for Whiptail project

ExxonMobil has submitted its field development plan (FDP) for the massive Whiptail project - its sixth for the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. This is according to ExxonMobil Guyana Limited's (EMGL) President, Alistair Routledge. "...so that has commenced the process...

Four years after shipping first barrel, Guyana on its way to big league of top oil producers

Guyana, a relative newcomer to the global oil industry, is making strides in terms of its oil reserves and production capabilities. Since its first commercial oil discovery in 2015, the country has become a significant player in the sector,...

Suriname on the verge of “missing the bus” – Guyana VP

Suriname’s window of opportunity to reap the full benefits of its offshore oil and gas sector is closing fast, said Guyana's Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo during an October 12 press conference. Jagdeo was asked to respond to reports about Guyana...

Guyana gets US$85 million from sale of profit oil lift in September

In September 2023, Guyana's natural resource fund (NRF) saw a revenue inflow of US$85 million (approximately GY$17.78 billion) from the sale of a single lift of profit oil from ExxonMobil’s Stabroek block production.  According to the Bank of Guyana, the...

Liza Destiny quickest to peak production among Guyana, Brazil FPSOs – S&P Global

The timeframe to ramp up Guyana projects to peak production is significantly less than neighboring Brazil, according to S&P Global Commodity Insights.  There are only two floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels operating offshore Guyana, in the Stabroek Block...

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