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Hess spent most of its Q1 2025 capital budget on Guyana

Hess Corporation directed the majority of its capital and exploratory expenditures in the first quarter of 2025 to operations in Guyana, as the country continues to grow in importance to the company’s portfolio. The U.S. oil producer reported that it...

‘Business as usual’: No disruption in Guyana’s operations despite Venezuela controversy – GCCI Pres.  

Kathy Smith, President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), has made it clear that there has been no break in business operations in Guyana due to Venezuela’s increasingly aggressive posture regarding its claim to Guyana's territory. Speaking...

Exxon expects Yellowtail to start producing oil in August

ExxonMobil Guyana President Alistair Routledge said the Yellowtail offshore oil project is expected to start producing crude oil in August 2025. Routledge made the comments during a panel discussion at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, Texas, this week. The...

TechnipFMC mobilizes first subsea 2.0® tree from Guyana for Uaru development

TechnipFMC marked a key milestone for its configure-to-order Subsea 2.0® platform, which has benefited from its global talent pool. Celebrating the key moment on Wednesday, teammates proudly posed with the company’s first Subsea 2.0® tree mobilized for transport from...

ExxonMobil supports ECONOME conference founded by 27-year-old economics firebrand

ExxonMobil Guyana is now a gold sponsor for the 2025 edition of ECONOME, a business conference and mixer founded by Matthew Gaul, a 27-year-old business enthusiast on a mission to boost education and opportunities.  Gaul said, “ support sends a...

Europe to remain key market for Guyana’s crude – S&P

S&P Global reported that Guyana anticipates supplying Europe with the majority of its increased crude oil output. The South American nation supplied an average of 286,000 barrels per day to Europe in 2024, according to S&P Global Commodities at...

Venezuela flouts World Court Order barring elections in Guyana’s Essequibo region

Venezuela has rejected a binding order issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) prohibiting it from conducting elections in Guyana’s Essequibo region. This is according to a communiqué issued today and posted to Facebook by Venezuela’s Executive Vice...

ExxonMobil posts US$7.7B in first-quarter earnings amid market pressures

Today, ExxonMobil reported first-quarter earnings of US$7.7 billion, down from US$8.2 billion in the same period last year. The company said the decline was mainly due to weaker industry refining margins, lower crude prices, strategic divestments, and higher expenses...

CNOOC Q1 output up 4.8% year-on-year to 188.8 million boe

China’s CNOOC Limited reported this week that its oil and gas production rose 4.8% year-on-year to 188.8 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe) in the first quarter of 2025, underpinned by stronger domestic output. In its first quarter report released...

Guyana says World Court ordered Venezuela not to conduct elections in Essequibo territory

Guyana said Thursday that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Venezuela not to conduct or prepare to conduct elections in the resource-rich Essequibo region, which is administered by Guyana but claimed by its western neighbor. President Irfaan Ali...

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Guyanese women encouraged to explore oil and gas career opportunities at upcoming Women in Energy job fair

Over 200 women are expected to benefit directly from the Women in Energy job fair and supplier workshop to...