Sunday, March 30, 2025

Guyana News

Rubio: An attack on Exxon or Guyana would be a 'bad day for Venezuela'

Marco Rubio, U.S. secretary of state during a Thursday visit to Guyana’s capital, said that it would be "a bad day" if Venezuela attacked its neighbor Guyana and the U.S. energy giant ExxonMobil.

Russian central bank expects low oil prices to continue for a while

The Russian central bank warned Kremlin policymakers that the United States and OPEC could flood the oil markets and cause a similar price collapse to what occurred in the 1980s…

Chevron says it's confident about merger after buying 5% of Hess shares

Chevron said it had bought 4.99% of Hess Corp common shares in this year. This shows its confidence that the planned acquisition will be completed, according to a filing made by the oil giant on Monday.

Petrobras animal center at Oiapoque will be ready for inspection by April

Documents seen by on Monday showed that the environmental agency Ibama should be able to inspect the veterinary center operated by Petrobras Brazil in the Amazon region in April.

Frontera says Guyana oil license remains valid amid government cancellation notice

Frontera Energy, a Canadian oil company, said Monday that its exploration license for the Corentyne Block off the coasts of Guyana is still valid. It's evaluating all…

Guyana's tax agency will begin dispute resolution with Exxon regarding expenses

The Natural Resources Ministry of Guyana has instructed the country's Tax Agency to start a dispute resolution process with Exxon Mobil regarding the recovery from the U.S.

Staff of Brazil's Ibama recommend against Petrobras drilling Amazon region

Two sources with knowledge of the matter said that the technical staff at Brazil's environment agency Ibama recommended to the body that it deny Petrobras permission…

Guyana will soon sign a oil deal with TotalEnergies led group

Energy Minister Vickram Bharrat said that Guyana is expecting to sign a production-sharing agreement soon with a French consortium led by TotalEnergies, which will allow…

Exxon to build large-scale gas projects in Guyana, a country dominated by oil

Exxon Mobil, the U.S. oil giant, announced a massive project on Wednesday to increase natural-gas production and supply in Guyana. This follows the government's request…

Guyana and Dominican Republic make progress on oil drilling, refining

Dominican President Luis Abinader announced on Tuesday that Guyana and Dominican Republic have made progress in negotiating agreements for offshore oil exploration,…

Petrobras plans to have the Equatorial Margin ready by March, say sources

Two sources said on Monday that Brazilian oil company Petrobras plans to have a veterinary clinic in the Amazon ready to treat animals in case of an oil spill. Petrobras…

Exxon to produce 180,000 barrels per day of oil in seventh Guyana project

According to a document released by the Guyana's Environmental Agency on Monday, a consortium led by Exxon Mobil, based in the United States, plans to produce as much as 180…

Brazil's Lula will meet with the Environment Agency to discuss Petrobras' bid for drilling near the mouth of Amazon river

Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva will meet with the environmental agency Ibama this week or next to discuss Petrobras bid to drill near the mouth the Amazon river for oil…

Guyana gives Frontera and CGX Energy 30 days notice to cancel their Corentyne license

The Canadian energy companies reported that the Guyana government has given CGX Energy a 30-day warning to cancel the joint venture license of the Corentyne Block. The…

Chevron is struggling to replace its oil and gas reserves amid uncertainty surrounding the Hess deal

Chevron’s oil and natural gas reserves are at their lowest level in more than a decade. This highlights the importance of its planned acquisition of oil producers Hess…

OPEC and Saudi Arabia spare oil production capacity

A U.S. official stated on Tuesday that U.S. president Donald Trump would restore his "maximum-pressure" campaign against Iran and bring its oil exports down to zero.

Trinidad and Tobago auctions 26 deepwater oil and natural gas blocks at the largest ever auction

Official notices state that Trinidad and Tobago offered 26 offshore oil and natural gas blocks on Tuesday in its largest ever auction of deepwater exploration and production areas.

Big Oil is not rushing to "drill, baby drill" this year despite Trump's agenda

Wall Street believes that U.S. energy companies will keep spending under control in 2025, and focus on shareholder returns despite President Donald Trump's calls to "drill baby, drill".

Chevron CEO: Chevron targets a growth of $6-8 billion in free cash flows next year.

Michael Wirth, CEO of Chevron, said on Wednesday that the company is in a position to increase its cash flow from free to $8 billion and to reduce expenses "by a couple of billion dollars". The U.S.

Guyana exports 225 crude cargoes by 2024

Guyana will export 225 cargoes in crude oil by 2024, said its energy minister on Tuesday. A consortium led the U.S. giant Exxon Mobil has been ramping up its production and updating its facilities.

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