CDC hosts forum on Oil Spill Planning and Readiness Assessment

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) yesterday opened an Oil Spill Planning and Readiness Assessment workshop at the Duke Lodge with the aim of finalising...

Use of specialist on Exxon’s payroll for Guyana’s Local Content Policy contradicts best practices-...

International best practices dictate that a nation’s Local Content Policy should be written, reviewed or completed by an independent specialist or firm. But what...

UK wants all oil companies to be treated fairly, regardless of home country

The United Kingdom (UK) continues to stand as one of Guyana’s closest bilateral partners. High Commissioner Greg Quinn recently told Guyana Standard that the...

Hess worried about implications of Guyana-Venezuela border controversy

ExxonMobil, the lead operator of the oil-rich Stabroek Block, has publicly stated that it is not the least bit worried about Venezuela and the...

India eyes Guyana as key alternative after losing Iran as oil supplier

A few days ago, the Trump administration decided not to renew waiver that allows countries like India to buy Iranian oil without facing US...

Guyana Press Association facilitates two-day training on oil and gas reporting

Called upon to report on the affairs of the bauxite, gold and even sugar industries, most seasoned reporters in Guyana would be able to...

National Oil Spill Plan needs more technical work –Energy Dept. Head

Guyana’s Oil Spill Contingency Plan is taking much longer to finalize as it requires a lot of technical work says Energy Department Head, Dr....

Deadline for Local Content Policy pushed back to June

Guyana’s Local Content Policy was supposed to be in place since March. But after missing that deadline, Energy Department Head, Dr. Mark Bynoe said...

Guyana decides against using ExxonMobil to market its oil — Petroleum Advisor

Even though Guyana has the option to use ExxonMobil to sell its share of the profit oil, it has decided to go the other...

Govt. approves CGX, Frontera Energy farm-in joint venture

The Government has granted approval for Frontera Energy Corporation and CGX Energy Inc. to move ahead with their joint venture agreement offshore Guyana. Making...

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