Tue, Jun 30, 2026
Tue, Jun 30, 2026
Oil & Gas
Draft Local Content Bill calls for near takeover of oil operations by localsThe Government will soon lay its Local Content Bill in the National Assembly, which could see Guyana setting strong targets…
‘Exxon not going anywhere’- Nandlall says when local capacity is built audits will be doneAttorney General Anil Nandlall has highlighted the government’s position on the audit into ExxonMobil’s spending of US$9.5 billion for past…
Oil vessel for Exxon’s fourth project not expected to encounter flaring issues – company rep.By Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] Natural gas flaring is not expected at ExxonMobil’s fourth project called Yellowtail, which is awaiting approval…
EPA Head wants to be ‘comfortable’ with insurance for fourth oil projectBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Kemraj Parsram says that the agency wants to…
At end of Yellowtail development, oil company could leave equipment underwaterBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] Concerns have been raised about oil equipment that could be left underwater after work is completed…
Caribbean activists want regional talks on potential impacts of Guyana’s oil productionBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] Caribbean activists, fearful of the risk to Caribbean islands from any potential oil spill in Guyanese…
UG, Energy Chamber & energy company join forces to train Guyanese for oil sectorThe Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Guyana…
Guyana, Suriname champion payments to save forests at global summitBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] The Presidents of Guyana and Suriname have made a fervent appeal at the United Nations climate…
Canadian diplomat discusses trade, investment with Guyana Oil & Gas Energy ChamberPresident of the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) Manniram Prashad met with the Canadian High Commissioner Mr. Mark…
Jagdeo says some local content recommendations could shut down industry A draft of Guyana’s local content policy has been in the public domain for some time but the government earlier…
Amendment of Petroleum law, oil & gas auditing among long term collaboration with GhanaGuyana will continue to utilise Ghana’s experience and expertise as the country seeks to amend its 1986 Petroleum Act, inspect…
Gov’t eyes auctioning oil blocks next year; to ensure companies eventually give up control of blocksBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] Guyana will be seeking to sell its oil blocks, including those that it is expected to…
Ghana team arriving tonight; VP Jagdeo defends use of country’s expertiseA team from Ghana, including the country’s Deputy Minister of Energy Andrew Mercer, will be arriving in Guyana tonight as…
Guyana gets help from UAE for deep water harbourThe government is pursuing the development of a deep water harbour in the Atlantic Ocean to accommodate large vessels, a…
Guyana heading into climate talks with new ‘realistic and achievable’ targetsBecause there have been few investments made over the past few years to build out Guyana’s renewable energy generation capacity,…
The best of both worlds? Guyana wants to be a low-carbon oil producerBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] Some 200 kilometres offshore Guyana, a second oil ship sailed in this week as ExxonMobil looks…
Oil production start-up with second ship remains at ‘early 2022’The start-up of oil production using the Liza Unity, the second floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, is still…
BREAKING: Second oil ship arrives in Guyana ahead of schedule The Liza Unity, the second floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel which will operate in the giant oil fields…
