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Suriname offshore breakeven expected to go down with more discoveries

The projected breakeven price for development of oil fields offshore Suriname is expected to reduce in coming years as more discoveries are made, and production gets underway. So far, three discoveries have been made at Block 58, estimated to contain...

Stena Carron exits ‘deepest Guyana well’ for new drill campaign

The drillship Stena Carron is set to depart the Tanager-1 well site in the Kaieteur block and will take up a new assignment at the Redtail area, back in the adjacent Stabroek block, for an exercise that is set...

Liza-1 well can produce up to 50 million standard cubic feet of gas per day

Guyana is poised to significantly reduce its reliance on imported fossil fuel to meet its energy needs through the utilisation of natural gas from the offshore Liza field at the Stabroek block. There has been broad-based consensus on the...

Guyana and Suriname joining Brazil as South America’s hottest deepwater plays

Offshore exploration and production activities in South America have long been dominated by Brazil with its vast offshore pre-salt developments. State oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) alone accounted for nearly 88% of the continent’s deepwater OPEX in the...

Saipem enters 12-year agreement with Saudi Aramco

Saipem has signed a Long-Term Agreement (LTA) with Saudi Aramco for onshore engineering and construction activities. The deal, which is for a duration of twelve years, entails efficiency activities on existing facilities and is part of Saudi Aramco’s broader...

Payara subsea award is the largest since 2014

Payara, ExxonMobil’s 3rd development at the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, has made way for the award of the largest subsea contract in the oil and gas industry since 2014. This comes in a year which one industry analyst describes as...

Tanager results a reminder that exploration is a risky, expensive business – Ramnarine

The results from the Tanager-1 exploration well at the Kaieteur Block offshore Guyana announced on Tuesday brings back into focus the risky nature of exploration, even in a basin where the success rate has been well above 90 percent. Since...

ExxonMobil looking to establish high-speed fibre-optic service linking offshore, onshore operations

In an effort to ensure production within the Stabroek Block is efficiently managed at all times, ExxonMobil Guyana plans to implement a secure, high-speed fibre-optic/wireless transport service. The project will ultimately connect the oil major’s onshore and offshore facilities...

ExxonMobil plans to evaluate Tanager-1 well data, continue search for hydrocarbons

ExxonMobil Guyana said on Tuesday it will be looking to evaluate results from the Tanager-1 well at the Kaieteur Block offshore Guyana where hydrocarbon resources discovered were not in commercial quantities. “We can confirm that Tanager-1, the first well in...

Tanager-1 is non-commercial, well to be plugged and abandoned

The Tanager-1 exploration prospect - the deepest well ever drilled in the Guyana-Suriname Basin to date – is being considered as non-commercial as a stand-alone development. According to a press update from Ratio Guyana Limited, which has a 25% interest...

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Iwokrama, ExxonMobil partnership delivers gains in forest monitoring, research, community development

The partnership between the Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and Development and ExxonMobil Guyana is delivering measurable results...