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Sanctioning activity remains high in Guyana, major contracts coming – Rystad Energy

After the pandemic decimated the oil and gas industry in 2020, this year is being seen as one of rebound with oil prices rallying and investments picking up across various projects globally, chief among them being South America’s hottest...

Guyana’s fledgling oil sector contributes over GY$440 billion to economy

With oil production only commencing less than two years ago, Guyana’s fledgling oil sector has brought in over GY$440 billion; or GY$57 billion more than the 2021 budget. This is according to data from the Central Bank, Stabroek Block...

Tullow walks away from Suriname, holds onto Guyana with 200-million-barrel campaign planned next year

UK-based multinational oil and gas exploration company Tullow Oil is calling it a day in Suriname. Drilling operations at the Goliathberg-Voltzberg North (GVN) exploration well at Block 47 failed to deliver commercial crude earlier this year after reaching total...

TechnipFMC wins contract to supply subsea system for Guyana’s US$9 billion Yellowtail Project

French-American conglomerate, TechnipFMC has been awarded a large contract by ExxonMobil’s affiliate, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), to supply the subsea production system for the Stabroek block's US$9 billion Yellowtail Development Project. For TechnipFMC, a “large” contract is between...

Hess recognized on Dow Jones Sustainability Index for 12th Consecutive Year

Stabroek Block co-venturer, Hess Corporation, disclosed yesterday that it has earned a place on the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America for the 12th consecutive year. In fact, the company pointed out that it is one of only three...

Hess recognized on Dow Jones Sustainability Index for 12th Consecutive Year

Stabroek Block co-venturer, Hess Corporation, disclosed yesterday that it has earned a place on the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America for the 12th consecutive year. In fact, the company pointed out that it is one of only three...

Guyanese being upskilled in support of over US$27 billion in Exxon’s offshore projects

As it awaits the requisite regulatory approvals, ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) has assured that it has and will continue to invest in upskilling locals to support its Stabroek Block projects worth over US$27B. As part...

Saipem secures two new contracts valued over US$600 million

Saipem has been awarded two new offshore contracts for transportation and installation activities (T&I) for a total amount of over 600 million USD. The first contract was awarded by Chevron Australia Pty Ltd for the Jansz-lo Compression Project, the gas...

SBM Offshore moving forward with record-breaking project financing, delivers second floater to Guyana

Dutch floater specialist SBM Offshore said Thursday it has been able to arrange, year to date, US$4.1 billion project related financings to fund a record-breaking order book, demonstrating the financial strength of the company and the confidence which its...

Like Guyana, natural gas seen as key player in Peru’s clean energy transition

Peru has signed the Paris Agreement and committed to develop policies to increase the share of renewable energy sources from current 5.5% to at least 20% by 2040. However, the country needs significant capital investments to ramp up its...

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Berbice gas development pipeline could cost US$2B, ‘not a small investment’ – says ExxonMobil Guyana President

The pipeline to support Guyana’s gas development in East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six) could cost about US$2 billion or more....