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TotalEnergies secures Maersk rig for new Suriname well

TotalEnergies E&P Suriname, operator of Block 58, has secured the Maersk Valiant to drill another well offshore Suriname in the third quarter. The driller said TotalEnergies exercised an option available to it, in a deal it has with Maersk, to add...

“No liability, no debt to Guyana” – Exxon assures

As at year-end 2021, ExxonMobil Guyana’s assets totaled $1.3 trillion, an increase of 30 percent over the previous year which the company says mostly reflects substantial incremental investments in the Stabroek Block. Significant sums have been invested by Exxon and...

Fire Juggling in the Energy Sector: Part 1

Dr. Lorraine Sobers – OilNOW The intensity of the fire juggling act being performed by the oil and gas sector has been increasing in complexity year on year. For the novice, catching a single fire club is daunting. However, professional...

Guyana wants oil companies to help it fight climate change – VP

Pursuing the fulfillment of its Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) up to 2030, the government wants involvement from all levels of society in its national sustainability plan, even oil companies. In promotion of this, the government and the Stabroek Block...

Gov’t to fund Gas-to-Energy power plant; financing for NGL facility still to be determined

The government of Guyana is drawing closer to the finalisation of arrangements for the landmark Gas-to-Energy project, particularly the onshore facilities it is responsible for building. Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo shared during a press conference on Wednesday that the...

Exxon finally hits pay; records first profit in Guyana after 23 years

After operating in Guyana for 22 years, ExxonMobil affiliate Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) has recorded profit for the first time to the tune of GY$132 billion. In financial records seen by OilNOW, EEPGL’s revenues stood at...

Guyana delivered largest oil and gas discovery in 20 years, more to come – Hess

The nearly 11 billion barrels of oil equivalent found so far at the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana may just be a scratch on the surface of what is emerging as one of South America’s most prolific oil and gas...

Guyana plans to use oil revenues to make higher education free

Guyana expects windfall revenues from the sale of its crude this decade as ExxonMobil looks to add one new oil production vessel almost every year to its offshore operations. To make sure these revenues contribute to lasting growth for...

Guyana taking right steps to avoid pitfalls of oil producing nations, says British High Commissioner

With only two and a half years as an oil producer, Guyana has been taking firm steps to steer clear of the commonly made mistakes and pitfalls of the petroleum industry thus far. This, according to the British High Commissioner...

APA shares fall 4% after encountering water-bearing reservoirs offshore Suriname

APA corporation, an affiliate of Apache Corporation, said it encountered water-bearing reservoirs at Rasper well in the northwestern area of Suriname’s Block 53. “The well encountered water bearing reservoirs in the Campanian and Santonian intervals, evaluation of the open hole well...

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T&T Energy services firms report 56% drop in business volume and value in Q1 2026

Energy services companies in Trinidad and Tobago reported a sharp slowdown in activity in the first quarter of 2026,...