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...
‘Experienced’ Israel can help Guyana develop offshore gas reserves
Guyana’s government hopes to tap into significant offshore natural gas resources to fuel onshore development and Israel’s Non-Resident Ambassador, Itai...
CNOOC donates $4M to Christ Church Secondary School
CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL), one of the three joint venture partners in Guyana’s Stabroek offshore petroleum block, donated $4...
With global interest in Guyana’s oil blocks, gov’t moving to overhaul old Petroleum law
By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy Guyana currently has 14 oil blocks up for grabs in shallow and deep water areas offshore...
Gov’t releases new oil contracts and is seeking the public’s input
The Government of Guyana on Tuesday released two new, model oil contracts that will be used for new arrangements with...
Guyana plans additional oil auction in 2024 to bolster expansion
(Bloomberg) Guyana is planning another auction of prospective oil-field leases next year as the world’s fastest-growing economy seeks to maintain...
Free million-dollar training for Guyanese seeking to work in oil and gas sector
Guyanese seeking to work in the oil and gas sector can access free specialised training in key areas following a...
Shell, Chevron and Petrobras weigh Guyana oil auction bids
(Reuters) – Guyana’s coming auction of offshore oil exploration blocks has lured at least 10 companies including Shell, Petrobras and...
India, other bilateral partners can use oil blocks reclaimed from Exxon
India or other bilateral partners interested in searching for and producing oil offshore may be able to do so at...
India’s Foreign Minister to visit Guyana as two countries deepening energy partnership
Guyana and India are set to sign a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen its energy partnership and the...
Consultants draw attention to combined impact of offshore flaring, Exxon says plans in place
With Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), ExxonMobil’s local subsidiary, seeking approval for another oil development in the Stabroek Block,...
ExxonMobil hoping to ink Uaru Production License soon, wants to proceed ‘full speed ahead’
Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), ExxonMobil’s local subsidiary, is hopeful that it will be given the ‘green light’...
India could help Guyana harness natural gas resources – Jagdeo
Guyana wants to harness its natural gas reserves offshore to fuel energy needs and the country’s Vice President Dr. Bharrat...
Possible long-term oil purchase deal part of ‘new energy & momentum’ in Guyana/ India relations
India continues to engage Guyanese officials on a possible long-term oil purchase deal and cooperation in the oil and gas...
‘No competition’ – Trinidad ready to support Guyana’s oil refinery but seeking investors for its own facility
Guyana wants to build its own oil refinery and Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) Energy Minister Stuart Young believes that this...
EPA officially monitoring offshore activities with use of satellites
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Ministry of Natural Resources have partnered with Maxar Technologies to monitor offshore petroleum...
Guyana & Trinidad to restart working group needed to push energy cooperation
Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) are resuming talks focused specifically on energy cooperation in a bid to leverage the...
Artificial island, wider Vreed-en- Hoop shorebase for December completion
The artificial island, being established off the coast of Vreed-en-Hoop, and the wider shore base slated for construction there to...
Guyana wants own oil refinery but keen on gas partnership with T&T – Bharrat
Though Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley says his country’s oil refinery is available for use, Guyana’s Minister...
