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Global exploration has more than 3 decades of life left – Guyana remains top destination

Updated May 31, 2021 Major oil and gas explorers around the world expect at least three decades of exploration still to come and see this lasting beyond 2050 even as the global pandemic and slashed oil prices have caused companies...

Guyana and Suriname have reached ‘developmental take-off speed’ – analysts

Nestled on the north coast of South America, Guyana and Suriname are among the smallest of the countries on the continent. But with the discovery of multi-billion-barrel hydrocarbon resources, the economic prospects of these upcoming potential giants are among...

CNOOC enjoying rare success on global stage with Guyana oil finds

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), one of the largest National Oil Companies (NOC) in China, is enjoying rare success on the global stage, with a 25% stake in the multi-billion-barrel Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. The NOC has interest in...

Hess anticipates expeditious approval for Yellowtail

Stabroek Block co-venturer Hess Corporation says the application for its fourth development offshore Guyana at Yellowtail is going through an evaluation process that is expected to conclude before the end of the year with approval from the Guyana government....

Emerging play options shrinking, Guyana & Suriname account for over 50% this year

Emerging play options around the world are shrinking with over 50% of such wells planned for 2021 located in the Guyana-Suriname basin where over 10 billion barrels of oil equivalent resources have been discovered since 2015. According to Westwood Global...

Guyana ranks first for total resources discovered since 2015, Suriname takes giant leap

Guyana has emerged as the world’s most exciting new oil province since a major offshore discovery in 2015 placed the country in the spotlight. The more than 18 discoveries made since that time at the prolific Stabroek Block have...

Basins with high-quality, low-cost discoveries will reign supreme

Analysts around the world have been crunching numbers and closely examining scenarios that provide insight into the future of oil and gas in a world that is moving towards renewable energy sources. The predictions vary, often considerably, for peak...

Officials in South America’s newest multi-billion-barrel oil & gas basin advancing discussions

A delegation from Guyana is currently in neighbouring Suriname to further discuss advancing areas of cooperation through the Strategic Dialogue and Cooperation Platform (SCDP). Guyana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Sunday the working visit serves to further streamline...

Opening ceremony for Saipem construction facility in Guyana now set for June

Italian oilfield services company Saipem has confirmed that it will be moving forward with the opening ceremony of its Offshore Construction Facility in the new oil producing country of Guyana next month. The opening, originally scheduled for May, was...

For 36 days of flaring, Exxon will pay Guyana around US$1.3M – VP Jagdeo

Guyana’s Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo says ExxonMobil will pay the Government around US$1.3M for 36 days of flaring at the Liza Phase 1 Development operations, in keeping with new measures implemented by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). During a...

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Guyana share of oil revenues to increase as Exxon pays down cost faster with US$100 per barrel crude  

Guyana is set to receive a bigger share of revenue from oil production as higher prices accelerate the pace...