Oil & Gas
Appeal Court overturns decision on financial assurance dispute, rules in favour of ExxonMobil, EPA
The Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of ExxonMobil Guyana Limited and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), overturning a 2023 High Court judgment delivered by Justice Sandil Kissoon concerning financial assurance requirements under ExxonMobil’s offshore petroleum environmental permit. In the earlier decision, the High Court ruling had found that ExxonMobil was in breach of...
An ‘energy balance’ needed: Guyana’s Ali makes case for strategic investments globally
By Vishani Ragobeer in Houston As thousands of industry professionals gathered in Houston, Texas for the 2026 Offshore Technology Conference...
OTC 2026: President Ali leads Guyanese delegation, visit to oil refinery planned
Guyana’s President, Dr. Irfaan Ali, will lead a delegation of about 100 officials and private sector players at this year’s...
ExxonMobil says operations not directly impacted by labour shortages
Even with ramped up production, U.S oil giant ExxonMobil Friday said shortages of skilled labourers in Guyana has not directly...
ExxonMobil fears halt of operations at Liza Phase 1 but hopeful appeal to court ruling will save the day
Defending an appeal to the recent High Court ruling from Justice Sandil Kissoon, President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge, on...
ExxonMobil Guyana’s 2023 Local Content plan approved
ExxonMobil Guyana was on Monday given approval of its 2023 plan, with the government also giving the company a certificate...
AmCham Guyana ‘Energy Mixer’ engages industry leaders in networking, collaboration
The Energy Sub-Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce of Guyana hosted “Energy Exchange: An AmCham Guyana Energy Mixer” on...
Gov’t withdraws another $41.6B from oil fund
The government made a second withdrawal of US$200 million (or about GY$41.6 billion) from the Natural Resource Fund (NRF), Guyana’s...
ExxonMobil Guyana evaluating ‘next steps’ after court ruling on insurance provisions
ExxonMobil Guyana says it is evaluating what actions should be taken next after a recent High Court ruling from Judge...
‘No economic nationalism’ – Jagdeo agrees with moves to appeal High Court ruling on Exxon’s insurance provisions
With the view that Guyana needs foreign investors to help develop the country, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday...
CGX finds oil offshore Guyana but unsure of commercial viability
CGX Energy Inc. and the Frontera Energy Corporation, joint venture partners in the Corentyne Block offshore Guyana, have found oil...
Guyana delegation visits gas-to-energy facility in Houston
With the aim of gaining a deeper understanding of the Gas-To-Energy project in Guyana, more than 30 participants of the...
In landmark ruling, High Court orders EPA to ensure ExxonMobil issues insurance guarantee for Stabroek Block
By Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy In a landmark ruling on Wednesday, High Court Judge Sandil Kissoon ordered Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency...
GOGEC participates in Offshore Technology Conference 2023
See below full statement issued by Guyana Oil & Gas Energy Chamber: The Guyana Oil & Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC)...
SBM Offshore inks new deal with ExxonMobil for Guyana FPSO fleet
SBM Offshore on Tuesday announced that it signed a a ten-year framework agreement with ExxonMobil’s local subsidiary, Esso Exploration &...
READ: Gov’t releases Environmental Permit and Petroleum Production license for 5th development
READ: The government has released the Environmental Permit and Petroleum Production license for the Uaru development. This will be fifth...
Gov’t approves development plan, issues license for 5th offshore oil development
The government has announced the approval of the Uaru Field Development Plan and the issuance of the Uaru Petroleum license...
Revised plan for Liza development, to facilitate gas use, completed – Jagdeo
The revised Liza Field Development Plan (FDP) that was pursued so that Guyana would be able to harness natural gas...
Exxon subsidiary agrees to ‘parent guarantee’ for Uaru project
ExxonMobil’s local subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), was given an Environmental Permit to execute its fifth project,...
Agreement to be inked soon for Uaru project, Exxon to spend US$12.6B
The Uaru project in the prolific Stabroek Block offshore Guyana was approved by the local Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on...
Exxon’s fifth project offshore Guyana approved by EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the Uaru Petroleum Development Project. The Agency granted a 5-year Environmental Permit to...
