Exploration

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  • 29-Sep-2023
Intended Exit from the Kaieteur Block – 28th Septe…

Intended Exit from the Kaieteur Block – 28th September 2023 The Government of Guyana (GoG), through the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), has been informed by ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL…

Map showing Guyana’s blocks (Photo courtesy of CNW Group/Frontera Energy Corporation)
  • 13-Jul-2021
Drilling of Kawa-1 well to commence before August…

(Guyana Chronicle) DRILLING of the Kawa-1 well, the first well at the Corentyne Block offshore Guyana, is set to commence before August 15 and will cost close to US$85 million, CGX Energy Inc has…

The Maersk Discoverer has been contracted by CGX Energy for drilling operations offshore Guyana (Photo courtesy Oilnow)
  • 07-Jul-2021
CGX Energy begins drilling operations at Kawa-1

(OIlNow) CGX Energy Inc. has commenced drilling operations at the Kawa-1 prospect on the Corentyne block located approximately 90 nautical miles (167 kilometers) offshore Guyana. Kawa-1 is…

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  • 22-Jun-2021
Exxon forges ahead with exploration drilling at Pi…

ExxonMobil is forging ahead with its aggressive exploration and appraisal drilling programme offshore Guyana with new prospects being targeted at the 6.6 million acres Stabroek Block. The…

  • 07-Jun-2021
Exxon resumes exploration drilling at Canje Block,…

(OIlNow) Exploration drilling in the Canje Block offshore Guyana continues at the Jabillo-1 prospect located approximately 261 kilometers offshore. The Stena Carron had initiated drilling…

Hon. Vickram Bharrat M.P.,  Minister of Natural Resources
  • 27-Apr-2021
Press Statement on 19th Offshore Oil Discovery wit…

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…

  • 26-Apr-2021
Exploration drilling continues at Koebi-1

(OilNow) The Stena Carron rig is resuming drilling operations at the Koebi-1 prospect in the prolific Stabroek Block offshore Guyana after an initial operation at the well site in March. The…

The Noble Sam Croft drillship [Photo courtesy of Noble Sam Croft]
  • 30-Mar-2021
Sixth drillship arrives in Guyana’s waters

–awaiting additional resources to commence drilling (Guyana Chronicle) GUYANA’S waters is now home to six drill ships, with the recent arrival of Noble Corporation’s Sam Croft, which will be…

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  • 12-Mar-2021
Liza Destiny Oil Production highlights gradual inc…

The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources in keeping its commitment to all citizens wishes to highlight Guyana’s upward oil production trajectory since production began…