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Guyana barrels remain ‘extremely competitive’ even in low-price scenarios – Norway research firm

Guyana’s deepwater volumes remain central to the pool of “advantaged barrels” that analysts say can withstand prolonged low-price environments. This is according to Norway-based research and energy intelligence company, Rystad Energy. During a recent episode of the firm’s Let’s Talk Energy...

ExxonMobil Guyana produced 841,000 barrels of crude per day in October

ExxonMobil Guyana’s offshore oil production averaged 841,000 barrels per day (b/d) in October across the four producing Stabroek Block developments, according to newly released government data.  The month was defined by continued stability at the mature projects and a sharp...

How Brent crude ties Guyana’s oil to global markets, supporting profitability even with lower prices

Brent crude is the leading global benchmark for oil prices. It refers to a classification of water-borne crude originally from the North Sea, now a blend from several North Sea fields, that is light (low density) and sweet (low...

From Liza to ONE GUYANA: How 7 projects transformed Guyana’s oil sector in 6 years

In just under six years, Guyana has transitioned from being a first-time oil producer to one that now produces 900,000 barrels of crude per day, driven by seven sanctioned offshore projects in the Stabroek Block and a flagship gas-to-energy...

Platts to launch tanker assessments for growing Guyana crude flows to Europe 

Global price-reporting agency Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, will introduce two new freight assessments on December 1 that specifically track the cost of shipping Guyana’s crude to Europe.  The move comes as Guyana cements its place as a...

Exxon steps up Uaru drilling as Yellowtail moves into full production

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited has intensified activity at the Uaru development as its Yellowtail project enters full production. On November 17, 2025, the company began developmental drilling at the Uaru Project’s UA_3i02 Drill Center within the Stabroek Block of Guyana’s...

Kuwait, Qatar, other long-established producers now trail Guyana in per capita oil output

Countries with some of the world’s most mature petroleum industries now rank behind Guyana in per capita oil production, according to figures from scientific publication Our World in Data (OWID).  Guyana secured the top position in November 2025, and the...

UPDATED: A guide to Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy project

Editor's note: This article was updated on November 25, 2025. It was first published on December 29, 2024. The Guyana government is working closely with a contractor to ensure the Gas-to-Energy project is completed for start-up in mid-2026, making...

Guyana’s next production milestone: 1.1 million barrels with Uaru development

Guyana is preparing for another major expansion of oil output, with the Uaru project set to start production in 2026. The development, located in the Stabroek Block, is the fifth project approved offshore the country.  It is expected to move...

Liza 1 production trending back to nameplate levels

ExxonMobil’s Liza 1 development offshore Guyana is trending back toward its original nameplate capacity of 120,000 barrels of oil per day (b/d), as output gradually declines from the peak rates achieved after two optimization campaigns, according to production data...

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Guyana oil fund got US$253 million in February

Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) received US$253 million (GY$53 billion) in February from the sale of the country’s share...