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Maersk, GTI to deliver world-class training for Guyana workforce

Maersk Training is partnering with Global Technology Incorporated (GTI), an academic center in Guyana, to strengthen local training and workforce development, according to a company announcement on LinkedIn. In the September 17 post, Bruno Aguiar Thomaz, Managing Director of Maersk...

Noble Tom Madden continues development drilling at Uaru

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) continued developmental drilling at the UA_4i02 Drill Center, part of the Uaru project in the Stabroek Block.  The campaign, underway since September 21, is being executed by the Noble Tom Madden drillship and is scheduled to...

ExxonMobil sanctions 7th Guyana project; first oil in 2029

ExxonMobil has made a final investment decision (FID) for the development of the Hammerhead discovery offshore Guyana, its seventh sanctioned project in the Stabroek Block, targeting first oil in 2029. The news comes on the heels of the issuance of...

Guyana issues production license for Exxon’s US$6.8 billion Hammerhead project

Guyana’s Ministry of Natural Resources announced on Monday that it has approved ExxonMobil’s Hammerhead project, a US$6.8 billion venture that will increase oil production capacity by 150,000 barrels per day (b/d). Oil from Hammerhead, discovered in the southwestern part of...

Chevron CEO hails Hess deal as 2025’s biggest U.S. merger, bets on lasting oil demand

Mike Wirth, Chief Executive Officer of Chevron, defended the company’s oil-first strategy in a recent interview with the New York Times, even as the International Energy Agency (IEA) projects that global demand could peak before 2030. Wirth, who has led...

Noble, EDO and MATPAL gear up for recruitment drive in Guyana’s Essequibo region

The Noble Recruitment Drive is set to arrive in Parika in the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region of Guyana on Sunday, bringing opportunities for locals seeking careers in the offshore industry. The event will be hosted at the Market Tarmac near the...

Guyana’s first major oil & gas training college to welcome full cohort next month

The long-awaited Guyana Technical Training College Inc. (GTTCI) is set to welcome its first cohort of students to be fully trained locally beginning in October 2025, ExxonMobil Guyana announced on Wednesday.  The move marks a milestone in the country’s local...

Trump confirms three strikes, as U.S. anti-drug campaign ramps up

U.S. President Donald Trump said three anti-drug strikes have been conducted in the southern Caribbean targeting what he described as 'confirmed narcoterrorists from Venezuela'. Trump announced the strikes on his Truth Social account, sharing a video of the second deadly...

Guyana’s power demand hits record high at 221.3 megawatts 

Guyana has recorded its highest-ever electricity demand this year, with peak consumption reaching 221.3 megawatts (MW) in September. The disclosure was made by Kesh Nandlall, Chief Executive Officer of Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), during a visit to...

Wales Gas-to-Energy project accelerates with 120 day foundation plan

Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy project at Wales is entering a crucial phase as contractor Lindsayca Guyana pushes to complete all foundation works within 120 days. The project, which is now 68% finished, is being closely monitored by Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d)...

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Thousands of teachers and students in Guyana are expected to feel the impact of ExxonMobil’s STEM investment

ExxonMobil is positioning long-term science and engineering education as central to Guyana’s workforce development, with executives and students underscoring...