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Exxon’s costs subject to scrutiny by partners, Guyana government and third parties

Officials at ExxonMobil Guyana say a layered system of reviews and audits are in place to ensure the integrity of the expenses that go into its cost bank. They made the comments during the 26th episode of Access ExxonMobil, published on...

Heavy windfall taxes could make oil business financially unsustainable – Rystad Energy

Windfall taxes have been introduced in some nations as a knee-jerk reaction to the global energy crisis to help ease the pockets of consumers paying the highest prices in decades for electricity, gasoline, and travel. Country’s such as Canada and the...

Oil and gas revenues and their role in developing climate resilient agriculture in Guyana

Dr. H Arlington D Chesney – OilNOW This article opposes the suggestion that Guyana should not proceed in developing its oil and gas sector as the country’s contribution to global reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. It posits that those revenues...

Tullow expected to relinquish 20% of Orinduik acreage, enter new license phase

The Orinduik Block partners are expected to relinquish 20% of the acreage as the first renewal period of the license draws to a close, taking approximately 360 square kilometers (km2) off the 1,800 km2 block. Eco (Atlantic), a partner in...

Guyana on ‘right track’ accelerating oil and gas development to fund energy transition – Rystad Energy

Norway’s Rystad Energy has lauded Guyana’s efforts to implement the right policies to attract foreign investment that will essentially fund its transition to cleaner, greener energy. In its August Review, Rystad Energy even urged that other Latin American nations use...

‘Never had an incident; we plan to keep it that way’ – ExxonMobil Guyana in emergency response training

ExxonMobil Guyana wrapped up a two-day emergency response training exercise at the Marriott Hotel on Wednesday, to fortify the company’s strategies for incidents that could pose a threat to safety and the environment. The exercise is being conducted in cooperation...

Guyana needs 10 FPSOs; renegotiation would kill the momentum – Dr. Jagdeo

Guyana’s Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said on Friday that Guyana needs 10 oil-producing vessels to keep the economic momentum for government’s development agenda. He made the comment in defense of the incentives given to the Stabroek Block partners –...

Saipem adds ‘FlatFish’ underwater drone to boost monitoring, automatic inspections

Saipem and Oil Spill Response Ltd. announced Monday that they have extended an existing partnership to include utilisation of Saipem’s FlatFish underwater drone robotic technology. The drone will be used for environmental monitoring and inspection of asset integrity. The existing contract between Saipem...

Over 900 people on six rigs supporting safe drilling operations offshore Guyana – Routledge

President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge, said in a recent interview that there are over 900 highly trained people in total, stationed on the Stena Carron, Stena DrillMax, Noble Bob Douglas, Noble Tom Madden, Noble Don Taylor and Noble...

Guyana enters top 100 per capita economies

Guyana’s oil bounty has blessed the country with record projected growth rates this decade. Economic growth in 2021, according to World Bank data, shows the South American country has already entered the top 100 per capita economies of the...

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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...