28 Jun 2023
MEDIA STATEMENT
Gov’t welcomes oil discovery in Corentyne Block at Wei-1 well
We are pleased to share a major update from the Ministry of Natural Resources regarding the Wei-1 exploration well in the Corentyne Block, undertaken by CGX Energy Incorporated and Frontera Energy Corporation. With d…
27 Apr 2022
-discoveries add to almost 11 billion barrels of oil equivalent
The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources, in compliance with the principles of transparency and accountability, is pleased to announce three new oil-field discoveries by Exxon Exploration and Producti…
07 Oct 2021
MEDIA STATEMENTGuyana’s recoverable oil resources increased to approximately 10 billion oil equivalent barrels with the newest Cataback-1 well discovery
Guyana currently has the 3rd highest oil reserves in the Latin America and Caribbean Region, and as the petroleum sector continues to drive the …
16 Sep 2021
– new discoveries position Guyana to exceed a total of 9 billion oil-equivalent barrels
The Ministry of Natural Resources on behalf of the Government of Guyana is pleased to announce Guyana’s newest Oil Discovery by Exxon Exploration and Production Guyana (EEPGL) and partners at Pinktail Offshore…
09 Jun 2021
As Minister of Natural Resources with responsibility for the Petroleum Sector and on behalf of the Government of Guyana, it gives me great pleasure and honour to announce Guyana’s 20th Offshore Oil Discovery at Longtail-3 Offshore Guyana within the Stabroek Block o…
29 Apr 2021
A pictorial representation of ExxonMobil’s operations offshore Guyana, in the various blocks (Photo courtesy ExxonMobil)
–estimated recoverable resources to surpass 9 billion barrels–at least six projects, 10 FPSOs to be active in Guyana’s waters by 2027
(Guyana Chronicle) ESTIMATED recoverabl…
28 Apr 2021
ExxonMobil made an oil discovery at the Uaru-2 well in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. Uaru-2 will add to the previously announced gross discovered recoverable resource estimate for the block, which is currently estimated to be approximately 9 billion oil-equivalent barrels. Drilling at Uaru-2 e…
27 Apr 2021
Hon. Vickram Bharrat M.P., Minister of Natural Resources
On behalf of the Government of Guyana and as Minister of Natural Resources with responsibility for the Petroleum Sector, it gives me great pleasure to announce Guyana’s 19th Offshore Oil Discovery at the Uaru-2 well within the Stabroek Bloc…
08 Sep 2020
Ship Offshore Guyana
Greetings All,
Fellow Guyanese, as Minister of Natural Resources with responsibility for the Petroleum Sector, it gives me great pleasure to announce Guyana’s 18th Offshore Oil Discovery at the Redtail-1 exploration well. This will add to the estimated recoverable resource…
29 Jun 2020
HESS Discoveries
HESS Corporation, partner of ExxonMobil in the Stabroek Block, has announced finds of “high quality reservoirs” at Yellowtail-2, further cementing confidence in the “world class quality” of the Guyana basin.
In its 2020 Second Quarter Operational Report on Wednesday, the Compa…