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Explorers hoping to deliver pay at Kanuku Block this year

The year started with two more discoveries at Stabroek Block by ExxonMobil and a significant announcement by CGX Energy at its Kawa-1 well on the Corentyne Block, marking a potential major discovery outside of the prolific Stabroek license. Following...

Exxon targeting Tarpon-1, conducting 4D seismic at Guyana’s largest block

ExxonMobil is set to continue exploration activities offshore Guyana at the Tarpon-1 prospect located approximately 121.5 nautical miles (225 kilometers) offshore covering an area of 0.29 square nautical miles (1 square kilometer). OilNOW understands the Stena DrillMAX will be engaged...

Eco Atlantic makes strategic share purchase in Canje Block ahead of 12-well campaign

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. which holds a working interest in the Orinduik Block appears to be positioning itself for greater benefits with the recent purchase of additional shares in JHI Associates Inc. JHI is a private Canadian-based...

So far only Stabroek has delivered the goods…what’s next?

High impact wells will continue to dominate global offshore exploration this year with mainly the big prospects being of significant interest to oil majors and larger National Oil Companies (NOC). The Guyana-Suriname Basin remains at the top of the...

Media report on oil block ‘recklessly repeats malicious distortion’, says former Guyana Prime Minister

Former Prime Minister of Guyana Samuel Hinds, now the country’s Ambassador to the USA and OAS, says a report which appeared in several sections of the media on the offshore Canje block recklessly repeats malicious distortion of the facts. Below...

Barreleye, Tilapia could deliver more pay at Guyana’s largest block

The Noble Don Taylor is continuing exploration drilling operations at Barreleye-1 situated approximately 90.87 nautical miles (167.98 kilometers) offshore Guyana at the ExxonMobil-operated Stabroek Block, covering an area of 0.29 square nautical miles. Meanwhile, the Stena Carron will be engaged...

Exxon targeting more crude at Lau Lau-1 in Guyana’s largest block

ExxonMobil’s search for more hydrocarbons offshore Guyana continues with a new campaign targeting the Lau Lau-1 well site located at the prolific Stabroek Block where it has found more than 10 billion barrels of oil equivalent since 2015. The Noble...

Explorer believes eastern portion of Orinduik block can deliver significant volumes

A junior partner in the Guyana basin says prospects in the offshore acreage remain highly favourable with the eastern section of the 1800km2 Orinduik Block set to potentially deliver significant volumes, the biggest yet outside of the prolific Stabroek...

20 billion barrels projected at Guyana’s largest oil block; region is hotbed for investments, analyst says

The Guyana-Suriname basin is the most appealing frontier market opportunity in the world and Brazil’s pre-salt reserves are also gaining attention, says a leading market intelligence company studying energy trends in the region. The total projected reserves at Guyana’s...

Recent Stabroek discoveries delivered extraordinary sand quality, says co-venturer with 30% stake

The most recent string of discoveries made this year at Guyana’s Stabroek Block are being recognized for their significant volumes and sand quality. They’ve also played a key role in ramping up the estimated gross recoverable resources to 10...

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Deepwater to remain a core growth engine as Brazil and Guyana underpin production growth 

Deepwater oil and gas development will remain a major driver of global supply, with Brazil and Guyana expected to...