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...
Govt’s stewardship will help Guyana adapt to climate change- Oil Chamber
See below full statement from GOGEC: President of the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEG), Manniram Prashad, commends the...
New forest payments deal shows Guyana’s leadership on climate action- PSC
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) wishes to commend the Government of Guyana on its visionary leadership which has resulted in...
‘No selfish plan’ – Jagdeo says Guyana pumping oil, selling carbon credits to protect against climate crisis
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo argues that Guyana is not selfishly pursuing its economic interests but it is doing what...
Exxon could be another oil company paying Guyana for saving forests
With Hess Corporation, one of the co-venturers in the prolific Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, now paying Guyana at least US$750...
BREAKING: Oil giant Hess paying Guyana US$750M for saving forests
President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced on Friday that the Hess Corporation will pay Guyana US$750M for saving the rainforest through...
ExxonMobil Guyana renews sponsorship of Energy Conference for the second edition in 2023
The International Energy Conference and Expo Guyana 2023 (IECEG 2023) today announced ExxonMobil Guyana as the premier sponsor of the...
CGX to start drilling new well no later than January month-end
CGX Energy, which has been searching for oil in Guyana for more than two decades, is expected to commence drilling...
EPA approves Gas to Energy project
See Public Notice on approval of Gas to Shore project by the EPA: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby notifies...
BP International to market Guyana’s share of crude
The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources is pleased to announce that BP International Limited of the...
Secondary students in Reg. 3 benefits from GOGEC training
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber- GOGEC has successfully conducted oil and gas training for secondary school students in...
Job training for New Guyana School students as agreement inked with El Dorado Offshore
Responding to the need for career preparedness, The New Guyana School and El Dorado Offshore signed a memorandum of understanding...
Gov’t ‘not comfortable’ with old oil contract but intent on doing better – Pres. Ali
Though the government maintains that the oil contract inked by the previous administration is poor and lopsided, President Dr. Irfaan...
First audit report on Exxon’s spending from 2018 to 2020 expected by year end
The first audit report on ExxonMobil’s spending in Guyana will be completed before year end, President Dr. Irfaan Ali said...
Gaps in Guyana’s oil spill response prompt greater action from local bodies
There are gaps in Guyana’s oil spill preparedness that could hinder the country’s ability to adequately respond to the potentially...
Exxon boasts of more spending on Guyanese suppliers in local content push
Oil giant ExxonMobil boasted of greater spending on goods and services procured from Guyanese suppliers this year amid a greater...
With local content targets on track, Guyana’s private sector wants greater carve-out
Guyana’s local content secretariat has been operational for less than one year but the body has already achieved some of...
Few serious, majority carpetbagging companies submit proposals for oil refineries – Jagdeo
With the Government of Guyana inviting proposals for the private construction of a local oil refinery, Vice President Dr. Bharrat...
Gov’t releases details for upcoming auction of oil blocks
See full statement from Ministry of Natural Resources: The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources is pleased...