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New water filtration system at West Dem. Secondary promotes sustainability

Recover Guyana, in partnership with the Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) and the Ministry of Education, has spearheaded a water purification and sustainability initiative at the West Demerara Secondary School. Launched on March 24, the project provides clean drinking water...

Bell, Omni Helicopters launch offshore evaluation programme for Bell 525 chopper

Bell Textron Inc. and Omni Helicopters Guyana Inc. (OHGI), a subsidiary of Omni Helicopters International (OHI), have announced a joint offshore operational evaluation program for the Bell 525 helicopter in Guyana's oil and gas sector. The evaluation, set to last...

‘We have to build the Berbice deepwater port’ – President Ali

With Guyana’s Berbice region set for major development, President Irfaan Ali is adamant that plans for the proposed deepwater port there must forge ahead.  “You have to build that deep-water port, that is part of the plan,” the Head of...

Guyana aiming to welcome more oil players as country on verge of becoming one of the region’s biggest producers

The impending entry of more major oil companies into Guyana’s oil basin has been met with enthusiasm, with Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat deeming it a welcome development for the nation’s growing energy industry. “The talks between Total, Qatar and...

Fiscal terms in Guyana, Namibia, Angola ‘striking the right balance’ – WoodMac

Global provider of data and analytics, Wood Mackenzie, said host governments, such as those in Guyana, Namibia, and Angola, have structured their petroleum fiscal regimes to strike the right balance between incentivizing investment and reflecting the risks faced by...

Regulator approves MODEC’s plan for local content in Guyana through 2028

Guyanese regulators have approved MODEC’s Local Content Master Plan 2024-2028.  The plan outlines MODEC's push to integrate Guyanese companies and nationals into its operations for a five-year period. Procurement opportunities for Guyanese companies are already being unveiled, with about 32 announced...

Jaguar FPSO to follow Liza Unity model – SBM Offshore CEO 

SBM Offshore's Chief Executive Officer, Øivind Tangen confirmed that the upcoming Jaguar floating production storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) will be executed with the same team and expertise that handled the Liza Unity FPSO.  “We inherently bring all the learnings...

Four out of six bidders accept new Guyana PSA terms – Ministry 

Four of the bidders in Guyana’s maiden offshore auction have accepted the terms of its new production sharing agreement (PSA), the Ministry of Natural Resources announced on Wednesday.  The auction, executed last year, saw the S3 and D2 Blocks awarded...

US$8.9 million pumped into training initiatives for Guyana’s oil sector 

Training initiatives for Guyana’s oil and gas sector have seen an investment of US$8.6 million, according to the recently released Mid-Year Report from the Ministry of Finance.  Labor scarcity in Guyana’s market is a known issue, especially in the oil...

Guyana surpasses Trinidad in hydrocarbon production 

Guyana now produces more hydrocarbons in the Caribbean region than veteran producer Trinidad and Tobago (TT).  Data from TT's Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries shows oil and condensate production of 50,246 barrels per day (b/d) in the first four...

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Chevron, Shell set to sign deals with PDVSA for Loran gas field, Orinoco oil projects in Venezuela

Chevron and Shell are expected to sign agreements with Venezuela’s oil ministry and state-owned Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA)...