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New exploration on western portion of Stabroek Block significant – ASP

US oil major ExxonMobil’s move to undertake a new 3-D seismic survey covering 12,000 square kilometers on the western portion of the Stabroek Block could be viewed as Guyana and the oil company “building a case for showing their...

Stabroek Block explorers have a lot riding on Guyana

The expectations from the giant oil discoveries in Guyana continue to take centre-stage in the growth plans and projections of venture partners ExxonMobil, Hess and CNOOC. With a record 10 discoveries to date amounting to more than 5 billion barrels...

Stabroek Block reserves could power over 16,000 rocket trips to the moon – Energy Factor

The oil reserves discovered in the 6.6 million acres Stabroek Block located 120 miles of the Guyana coast will help to supply the world’s growing energy needs. The magnitude of the discoveries made so far by US oil major...

Hammerhead is ‘thickest single sand package’ drilled on Stabroek Block – Hess

The Hammerhead-1 well, where approximately 197 feet (60 meters) of high-quality, oil-bearing sandstone reservoir was encountered by the Stena Carron drillship in August offshore Guyana is the ‘thickest single sand package’ drilled on the Stabroek Block, according to President...

Noble Tom Madden will deploy to south portion of Stabroek Block for Pluma drill campaign

ExxonMobil Guyana is eagerly awaiting the arrival of its third drillship; the Noble Tom Madden, which will begin searching for oil at the Pluma prospect in the south portion of the Stabroek Block by the end of October. The company’s...

‘Enormous’ Stabroek Block fueling explorers’ growth plans – Wood Mack

The unprecedented number of oil discoveries being made off the coast of Guyana by US oil major ExxonMobil in partnership with Hess and CNOOC are revealing mega reserves that will become a major focal point for the Stabroek Block...

Updated resource estimate for Stabroek Block still being assessed – Brasington

Exxonmobil Guyana says assessments are still ongoing to determine what the updated total estimated recoverable reserves in the 6.6 million acres Stabroek Block now stands at. The US oil major announced its eighth oil discovery offshore Guyana at the Longtail-1 well...

Sorubim does not condemn prospect opportunities in Stabroek Block – Exxon VP

Responding to a question during its quarterly earnings conference call on Friday, Exxon Mobil Corporation’s Vice President of Investor Relations and Secretary, Jeffrey Woodbury, said the dry hole encountered at the Sorubim-1 well offshore Guyana does not condemn prospect...

‘Fisheries Exclusion Zone less than 1% of the Stabroek Block’ – ExxonMobil

ExxonMobil is rejecting the assertion that its Liza Phase 1 operations will negatively impact in a significant manner Guyana’s fishing industry; a view posited by a number of vocal critics of the Government’s deal with the US oil major...

Ranger-1 gives ExxonMobil new insight into Stabroek Block potential

ExxonMobil’s recent oil discovery at the Ranger-1 reservoir offshore Guyana is particularly significant because it demonstrates that potentially significant commercial quantities of crude is contained in a different type of play on the Stabroek Block. The estimated total 3.2 billion...

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Chinese companies among 10 groups vying to build fertilizer plant in Guyana 

Ten groups, including several Chinese companies, have submitted proposals to build Guyana’s planned ammonia and urea fertilizer plant at...