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More locals than ever before commence work on ONE GUYANA FPSO fixtures

More locals than ever before have been engaged to build fixtures for Guyana’s newest floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, ONE GUYANA. A steel strike ceremony was held at Industrial Steel Fabricators (InFab) Good Hope facility, on the...

Driller that made world-class Guyana discovery lands strategic partnership with Norwegian oil giant  

Norway’s state energy company, Equinor, said it has awarded contracts for the use of the Transocean Encourage to be used mainly in the Norwegian Sea, and the Transocean Enabler for the Johan Castberg field. The planned drilling spans multiple...

MODEC seeking Guyanese firms to provide steel, fabrication services 

Builder of Guyana’s fifth production vessel - Mitsui Ocean Development & Engineering Company Inc. (MODEC) - is seeking Guyanese firms that can provide steel and steel fabrication services.  MODEC in a public Expression of Interest (EOI) said it is looking...

Exxon’s Uaru project to be among key early 2023 offshore sanctions, says Westwood Energy

Westwood Global Energy Group said the key projects anticipated to be sanctioned in the first half of 2023 include Eni’s Baleine Phase II development (Ivory Coast), Petrobras’ Sergipe-Alagoas (Brazil), ExxonMobil’s Uaru (Guyana), Mellitah’s Structure A & E (Libya) and...

Eco (Atlantic) & partners seek approval to drill up to five wells offshore South Africa

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. said that it, along with its partners, on South Africa’s Block 3B/4B are applying for environmental authorisation to undertake exploration activities. The block lies in water depths averaging approximately 1,000 metres, in the...

Guyana licensing round could bring renewed focus on junior oil players – Westmount Energy

The excitement surrounding Guyana’s 2022 auction has caught up to investment firm Westmount Energy Limited and all eyes are on South America’s rising oil star.  “...the launch of the 2022 Guyana Licensing Round, under less benign fiscal terms, may bring...

G-Boat fleet balloons to 22 with addition of new Guyanese named vessels

The MADAM KALINA and A’RINRA are the newest editions to Edison Chouest Offshore’s (G-Boat) local fleet. Now, the company has a total of 22 vessels operating in Guyana’s offshore Stabroek Block.  The total Guyanese staff complement has ballooned to over...

Exxon-supported 2022 CPL games deemed biggest ever, delivered major economic benefits to Guyana

For six consecutive years, Stabroek Block operator ExxonMobil has been supporting the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) - the biggest party in sport - which has seen Guyana raking in big bucks just last year alone.  Exxon was also the exclusive...

Public hearing on EIA for Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy Plant: what you need to Know

The Environmental Assessment Board (EAB) arm of Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) held a hearing on March 22 on appeals filed to challenge the Agency’s decision to not require a separate Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for a proposed 300...

Halliburton’s 365 Well Construction Software Hess’s pick for digital well designs

Halliburton will be using its DecisionSpace® 365 Well Construction applications powered by iEnergy® Hybrid Cloud to plan, design, and construct safe, cost effective, and productive wells for Hess Corporation - the 30% stakeholder in Guyana’s prolific Stabroek Block.  Halliburton said...

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Exxon to begin public consultations on Longtail: Guyana’s 8th oil development

ExxonMobil Guyana will begin public engagements on the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for its proposed Longtail development on April...