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What you need to know about the U.S. military build-up in the Caribbean

What began on August 14, when Washington ordered air and naval forces into the southern Caribbean reportedly to combat drug cartels, has quickly evolved into one of the most significant U.S. military engagements in the region in decades.  Over the...

ExxonMobil extends exploration drilling at Ranger-3 offshore Guyana

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited is continuing exploration drilling at the Ranger-3 well site at the Stabroek Block, according to a notice from the Maritime Administration Department.  Drilling activities, carried out by the Stena Carron, began on September 8, and are scheduled...

Major energy and infrastructure projects to define Guyana’s next few years

Over the next few years, President Irfaan Ali’s second term will see Guyana advancing key projects that place energy and infrastructure at the center of national development.  Hammerhead Approval The Hammerhead discovery was announced in August 2018, the ninth in the...

Smit Lamnalco wins ExxonMobil Guyana contract for offshore support vessels

Smit Lamnalco has been awarded a multi-year contract by ExxonMobil Guyana to provide offshore terminal support services in the Stabroek block, the company announced in a LinkedIn post last week. The company will deploy four newbuild terminal support vessels to...

Cutting-edge technologies giving exploration a sustainable future – Insights from SLB 

Andrea Lovatini, Director of Exploration Data and Geosolutions at SLB and Chairman of the EnerGeo Alliance Board, argues that exploration is not only alive but essential in shaping a lower-carbon future.  “While renewable energy sources are increasingly vital, conventional resources...

GUYANA ELECTIONS: Irfaan Ali’s swear-in imminent; PPP/C to lead next five years of Guyana’s oil development 

Preparations are underway for the swearing-in ceremony of Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, returning for his second term in office after a sweeping win in Guyana’s September 1 General and Regional Elections.  Congratulatory messages have already begun to pour in for...

ExxonMobil advancing Yellowtail drilling with ONE GUYANA vessel online

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) continues developmental drilling at the Yellowtail Project’s Drill Center in the Stabroek Block, following the arrival of the ONE GUYANA vessel. A notice from the Maritime Administration Department confirmed that the MODU Noble Sam Croft is...

Guyana Is!

Recognised - A global hotspot Small in population but huge in headlines, Guyana has, over the past decade, gone from a quiet South American nation to a magnet for investors, energy companies, environmental funders and travelers.  Fast Growing - The...

Letter-to-the-Editor: Guyana’s oil deal is a model for Trinidad & Tobago

Dear Editor,  ExxonMobil’s success in Guyana continues to make waves, and now the company is preparing to resume exploration in Trinidad and Tobago’s ultra-deepwater fields after 22 years. The fact that Exxon is using Guyana’s rapid development as a reference...

Whiptail development drilling continues offshore 

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited will continue deepwater development operations in the Whiptail field of the Stabroek Block, according to a notice issued this week by the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD). The exercise will begin on December 31, 2025, and will involve...

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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...