June 2 (oilnow.gy) MODEC Guyana is seeking contractors for floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel mooring hook-up services for the Hammerhead project offshore Guyana, according to a Request for Information (RFI) published on June 1 through the Centre for Local Business Development (CLBD). The opportunity forms part of preparations for the Hammerhead development, which is expected... Continue Reading →
ExxonMobil still assessing development path for Ranger discovery offshore Guyana
June 1 (oilnow.gy) ExxonMobil says more technical work is needed to determine whether the Ranger discovery in Guyana’s Stabroek Block can be developed. Neil Chapman, Senior Vice President of ExxonMobil, discussed the discovery during the Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on May 28. Chapman said Ranger is different from the discoveries that have supported... Continue Reading →
Tiny Guyana poised for big Iran oil gains and growth strains
May 30 (Reuters) - Guyana was already the world’s fastest growing economy before the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran drove up oil prices. Now, the tiny Caribbean nation of nearly 1 million people will reap an even bigger bonanza as the conflict reshapes global energy markets. The war that caused one of the largest energy disruptions... Continue Reading →
Guyana seen as more attractive oil investment destination as Venezuela debt talks continue – S&P Global
May 26 (oilnow.gy) Guyana is seen as a more attractive oil investment destination as Venezuela works through a sovereign debt restructuring process that analysts say could take years to complete, according to an S&P Global analysis published on May 20. The report examined Venezuela’s plans to restructure sovereign debt and obligations tied to state oil... Continue Reading →
ExxonMobil invites public input as proposed Haimara project enters EPA process
May 26 (oilnow.gy) ExxonMobil Guyana has applied to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for environmental authorization for the Haimara project, its proposed ninth development in the Stabroek Block. The project is expected to anchor a gas-focused development in the southeast section of the block, where ExxonMobil has made discoveries including Haimara and Pluma. Public scoping... Continue Reading →
Exclusive: Occidental takes 10% stake in Exxon deepwater block offshore Trinidad, sources say
May 26 (Reuters) - Occidental Petroleum is acquiring a 10% stake in Exxon Mobil’s deepwater exploration block offshore Trinidad and Tobago, according to two people familiar with the matter. Exxon was previously the sole owner of the large offshore block, known as UD(1), which lies in water depths of 2,000 to 3,000 meters and was first acquired... Continue Reading →
ExxonMobil’s Longtail development outlines layered safeguards for marine protection offshore Guyana
May 25 (oilnow.gy) ExxonMobil proposed Longtail development will incorporate multiple environmental safeguards aimed at reducing impacts on marine ecosystems, water quality, and coastal resources offshore Guyana, according to the project’s Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) published by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in March. The mitigation and monitoring approaches proposed for Longtail build on environmental management systems and... Continue Reading →
ExxonMobil Guyana seeks suppliers for newbuild chemical carrier PSVs
May 22 (oilnow.gy) ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) has issued a request for information (RFI) seeking technical input from suppliers for the potential construction of up to two DP2 chemical carrier platform supply vessels (PSVs). The RFI, published on May 19, outlines plans for a service agreement covering DP2 chemical PSVs designed to carry type I,... Continue Reading →
Guyana oil fund surpasses US$4 billion for first time
May 21 (oilnow.gy) Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) surpassed the US$4 billion mark for the first time at the end of April 2026, supported by high crude prices and stable offshore crude production. According to the April report for the NRF, the fund closed the month with a balance of approximately US$4.1 billion (GY$856 billion).... Continue Reading →
Guyana to survey offshore block licensed to TotalEnergies
May 21 (oilnow.gy) The Guyana government and Viridien/CGG Services will commence geotechnical and seismic survey operations within offshore Block S4, which was licensed last year to a TotalEnergies-led group. Guyana’s Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) announced the survey in notices. The notices, dated May 18, 2026, said the work will take place within Guyana’s Exclusive Economic... Continue Reading →