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At current oil price, Yellowtail Project holds GY$19.3 trillion worth of oil

Ahead of its 2022 first quarter earnings call this morning, Hess Corporation disclosed that the Yellowtail Project is expected to develop a gross resource base of approximately 925 million barrels of oil. At current market price for Brent crude, (US$100...

Exxon is 5 for 5 offshore Guyana with success rate now exceeding 90%

ExxonMobil has entered the new year with huge success off the coast of Guyana, delivering five discoveries from five attempts at hitting commercial crude in the block that keeps on giving. The company also increased its recoverable resource estimate...

TechnipFMC moves all subsea assembly from Trinidad to Guyana with new Houston Base

From wellheads to pipelines, TechnipFMC is one of the leading technology providers in the traditional and new energies industry, delivering fully integrated products and services. TechnipFMC established a presence in Guyana back in 2016 and six years later, on Tuesday,...

Oil Minister says “thriving future for generations ahead” as Exxon announces three new discoveries

With three new discoveries announced by oil major ExxonMobil in Guyana’s prolific Stabroek Block, Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat sees a thriving future for generations ahead. Subsequently, after Exxon’s announcement, Bharrat shared that the new discoveries add to “Guyana’s growing legacy”...

Exxon triple discoveries catapult Guyana resource base to almost 11 billion barrels

ExxonMobil has made three new discoveries offshore Guyana and increased its estimate of the recoverable resource for the Stabroek Block to nearly 11 billion oil-equivalent barrels. The three discoveries are southeast of the Liza and Payara developments and bring to...

Pace of Guyana’s oil and gas development ‘unprecedented’ – Routledge

Guyana’s growth trajectory changed dramatically when ExxonMobil and its Stabroek Block partners struck oil back in 2015. Since then, the pace of the South American nation’s transformation and development – its oil and gas resources and its infrastructure –...

Guyana evaluating sites for second hydropower project

After streamlining the 165 megawatts (MW) Amaila Falls hydropower project for 2027, the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) has started site evaluations for a second hydropower project, its chief executive officer Dr. Mahender Sharma said recently. Amaila had chosen to be the...

Guyana to create two-way channel in Demerara River as marine activities surge

The rapid increase in offshore oil and gas operations is resulting in more marine traffic passing through Guyana’s main channel, the Demerara River. Dredging is required to facilitate this increase, and the government intends to do that in less...

Guyana to rake in around US$106M for first lift of Unity Gold

As Guyana prepares to receive its first entitlement lift of Unity Gold from the Liza Phase Two development, government expects about US$106 million to be deposited into the Natural Resource Fund from its sale. “The usual lifting entitlement amount of...

Guyana looking to play “passive investor role” in possible National Oil Company – Vice President

Vice President of Guyana, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has announced that by September, a final determination will be made on whether the government will be establishing a National Oil Company (NOC) to develop oil and gas resources or opt to...

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Environmental permits and production licenses serve distinct roles for oil and gas developments

Oil and gas development projects proceed with two key approvals: environmental permits and production licenses. They cover different aspects...