The Yellowtail area offshore the South American country of Guyana contains oily fluids similar to those of the Liza discovery which US oil major ExxonMobil made back in 2015. With the recent additional reservoirs found in this location, it...

In what is quite possibly its sharpest criticism of one aspect of ExxonMobil's offshore activities, Guyana's Vice President Bharat Jagdeo said last week that his government is “opposed to flaring.” His comment came at a press conference hosted by...

Although already delayed since 2019, if the Payara development is approved by the end of September, this will ensure that the 2023 timeline for oil production start-up remains on track, adding another 220,000 barrels of oil per day to...

As the volume of petroleum resources at the prolific Stabroek Block offshore Guyana continues to increase with yet another discovery announced by US oil major ExxonMobil on Tuesday, the country’s Minister of Natural Resources says the Payara development, which...

Guyana’s Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat said on Tuesday that the recently appointed Local Content Advisory Panel has already commenced work and will soon be holding consultations and workshops with the relevant stakeholders. He was at the time speaking...

Oil discovery is 18th offshore Guyana; follows discovery at Yellowtail-2Adds to previous estimate of more than 8 billion barrels of discovered recoverable resource ExxonMobil has made its 18th discovery offshore Guyana at the Redtail-1 well which will add to the previously announced estimated...

Authorities in Guyana said on Monday no revenue from the country’s growing Natural Resources Fund (NRF) account will be used for an emergency budget set to be presented this week. In December 2019, Guyana began producing oil at the ExxonMobil-operated...

New oil producer Guyana has much to gain from advancing development projects at its vast offshore oil fields where US oil major ExxonMobil has so far found more than 8 billion barrels of oil equivalent resources and other explorers...

ExxonMobil’s 3rd proposed development at the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana is targeting 180,000 to 220,000 barrels of oil per day, pending government approvals. During the early stage of production operations, the project is anticipated to produce an average of approximately...

No technical barriers exist for piping natural gas from the Stabroek Block to shore for power generation and other applications in Guyana and with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expected to triple in coming years, making this project a reality...