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Dalian shipbuilder to construct hull, living quarters for new Guyana FPSO

MODEC has secured a significant agreement with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) to construct the hull for a new floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel being built for ExxonMobil's Uaru development offshore Guyana. The DSIC, situated in Dalian City...

Guyana insurers say they’re capable of underwriting 100 % of risks in oil sector  

Leaders in Guyana’s insurance industry recently affirmed that it has the capacity to underwrite 100 percent of the risks in the oil and gas industry. Specifically, Melissa Desantos, President of the Insurance Association of Guyana and Peter Abdool, President of...

Exxon & COVs submit US$2B oil spill guarantee ahead of 10 day deadline

Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has received the mandated US$2 billion oil spill guarantee from Stabroek Block operator ExxonMobil Guyana and its partners, Hess and CNOOC. This was confirmed on June 14 by Exxon’s Vice President and Business Service Manager,...

SLB Guyana looking for firms to audit financial statements

SLB, previously known as Schlumberger, has recently issued a Request for Information (RFI) as it embarks on the search for firms capable of providing auditing services for its affiliate in Guyana. The oilfield services company has outlined the specific...

CGX encounters 71 feet of net oil pay at Wei-1 well

No word on commerciality Drilling costs revised upward again After completing the drilling of the Wei-1 well offshore Guyana, CGX Energy Inc. on Tuesday announced a discovery of 71 feet of net oil pay. The CGX exploration campaigns in recent years...

Gov’t will closely monitor costs from Exxon’s US$40B Guyana projects – VP Jagdeo

With over US$40 billion in sanctioned projects for the Stabroek Block, Guyana’s Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the pace of approval for these investments is not outstripping the country’s monitoring capabilities, nor is it overheating the...

Exxon’s expansion in Guyana is benchmark for investment prospects in other regions

ExxonMobil seeks a combination of attractive geology, stable political conditions and the potential to minimise its carbon footprint in the production process, says its Exploration Chief John Ardill. Guyana, with its crown jewel - the Stabroek Block - has...

Guyana & Suriname to take center stage at Petroleum Engineering Conference

The Latin America and the Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference (LACPEC) is set to highlight the new exploration frontiers - Guyana and Suriname - showcasing the region's advancements in the energy industry. The conference, renowned as the premier technical event...

Exxon awaiting key documents to decide on Guyana bid round

Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo committed that the Guyana government will provide vital documents, including the model petroleum agreements and the amendment to the Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act, to investors ahead of the bidding deadline for oil blocks...

Dispute resolution crucial to Guyana’s ability to keep attracting investments

The stay of execution granted by an Appellate Court Judge on a recent High Court order will go down well for Guyana’s global reputation, says Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo. The High Court’s order had compelled an ExxonMobil-led consortium...

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Yellowtail production could climb to 290,000 b/d pending government green light

ExxonMobil Guyana plans to boost production at its Yellowtail offshore oil project by roughly 10% as it conducts a...