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Exxon targeting Sailfin, Banjo wells as hunt for more oil in Stabroek Block continues

Pursuing an aggressive drill campaign, Stabroek Block operator – ExxonMobil – has moved on to the Banjo-1 and Sailfin-1 wells as it looks to find more oil offshore Guyana. According to notices published by Guyana’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) over the...

Exxon’s risk and Shell’s multi-billion-dollar missed opportunity in Guyana’s Stabroek Block

Under different circumstances, ExxonMobil’s success in the Stabroek Block would have been shared with Royal Dutch Shell. The British multinational was ExxonMobil’s partner in the Stabroek Block prior to 2015, with a 50% stake. But looking at the data at...

Exxon awards contract to Magseis Fairfield for geophysical work in Stabroek Block

Oslo-listed marine seismic survey firm, Magseis Fairfield, has been awarded a contract by ExxonMobil Guyana to conduct geophysical work in the Stabroek Block. According to Magseis, the contract is for a “large Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) project”, to be conducted using its ZXPLR...

Exxon says potential exists to tie new oil finds at Stabroek Block into existing projects

Production Manager for ExxonMobil Guyana, Mike Ryan, said there is potential to tie new discoveries at the Stabroek Block into existing offshore projects. The use of this engineering process, called subsea tieback, is a move that saves companies a fraction...

Stabroek Block one of the most unprecedented exploration blocks of all time – Rystad official

Guyana’s exploration successes have been so frequent that the Stabroek Block is being hailed as one of the most unprecedented exploration blocks of all time. Making this comment most recently was Senior Vice President and Head of Latin America and...

100M-barrel Jethro well could be Guyana’s first oil production project outside Stabroek Block

The fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine has resulted in a spike in oil prices. Now, the Orinduik Block partners - Eco Atlantic, Tullow Oil, TotalEnergies and Qatar Energy - plan to revisit the commercialisation potential of the Jethro...

Stabroek Block agreement equitable for both government, investors – Exxon

President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge, says that the Stabroek Block Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) is one that is equitable to both Guyana and the consortium of investors. Routledge pointed this out in a recently published article by a...

With seven successive hits, Exxon targeting five more wells for 2022 at Stabroek Block

ExxonMobil’s 2022 campaign in Guyana’s prolific Stabroek Block has been nothing short of exemplary; the oil major and its partners Hess and CNOOC have had seven consecutive discoveries that have all been commercial finds. And with just five more months...

Impact study required for 35-well campaign at Stabroek Block – EPA

Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said in a notice over the weekend that an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of the cumulative effects of a 35-well campaign proposed by ExxonMobil at the Stabroek Block, is required before a determination can...

Review of the consolidated financials of the Stabroek Block co-venturers

By Joel Bhagwandin - OilNOW Revenue The consolidated financial statements for ExxonMobil Guyana, Hess and CNOOC for the period ended December 2021 revealed total revenue of GY$545b up from GY$176b recorded in the previous year or by GY$369b representing an increase...

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Payara crude holds slight price premium over other Stabroek Block grades

Payara Gold crude from ExxonMobil’s third Guyana oil development has consistently traded at a marginal premium to its other...