Natural Resource Fund may be doomed to fail – Ramson Jr.
International experts have warned Guyana on several occasions that, without consensus, key laws like those governing the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) would be doomed...
Exxon gets permission to drill Yellowtail-1 well without insurance
Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, was able to clinch a permit from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today to begin...
Jagdeo sets sight on oil industry, promises to secure a better Guyana
On Friday last, Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, made it clear that he will be part of a People’s Progressive Party Government if the party...
Oil pollution response protocols high on CDC stakeholders’ forum
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) this morning opened a three-day workshop on Contingency Planning and Implementation of the Oil Pollution Preparedness Response and Cooperation...
Repsol hires Rowan Jack-up to spud in Kanuku block
Repsol Exploration Guyana has sealed a deal with Rowan Companies to secure the EXL II high-specification Super 116E Jack-up for work in its Kanuku...
Guyana, other C’bean territories undergo oil spill response training
Guyana and 14 other Caribbean territories are participating in a series of oil spill response training which is being funded by the International Maritime...
Three years later…Guyana still to set out CSR Policy for oil sector
With all the preparation that is taking place for the oil sector, it appears that a policy that speaks to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)...
Guyana must not be used to fill PetroCaribe void – Oil Consultant
The economic cloud that continues to hover over Venezuela is worrying many and, as a consequence, analysts are now debating the effects of Venezuela’s...
Insurance Policy for Liza Phase Two under scrutiny – Central Bank
A US$2.6B insurance policy that was given to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has...
First oil likely by year-end- Finance Minister
While first oil was originally expected in the first quarter of 2020, Finance Minister, Winston Jordan asserts that based on certain indications, Guyana can...
