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Latest News impacting the Oil and Gas Industry in Guyana

Welding
  • 22-Aug-2020
Local content legislation for Guyana Parliament by…

(Oil Now) Draft local content legislation should be ready for Parliament by the end of the year in South America’s newest oil producing nation – Guyana – where the recently installed government…

Vice President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Hon Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo
  • 21-Aug-2020
Govt putting Guyanese first with new oil and gas l…

(DPI) The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) Government will be moving ahead with legislations in the 12th Parliament that will see Guyanese benefitting holistically from the oil and gas…

Hon. Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, Vice President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana
  • 21-Aug-2020
Legislation to prevent non-disclosure of oil rev…

(DPI) The PPP/C Government is putting in place measures that will ensure all monies garnered from Guyana’s oil and gas sector will be channelled towards its intended purposes and will not be…

Stena Forth
  • 18-Aug-2020
Payara review included in-depth assessment of elev…

(OilNow) Through the engagement of a specialist firm in December 2019, the in-depth review of the Field Development Plan (FDP), Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and supporting documents for…

Kaieteur Block
  • 17-Aug-2020
9 prospects at Kaieteur Block hold an estimated 2.…

(OilNow) A study conducted on the Kaieteur Block offshore Guyana has revealed that nine prospects, including the Tanager-1 well where exploration drilling is underway, hold an estimated 2.1 …

VP Bharat Jagdeo speaks to the media
  • 15-Aug-2020
Establishment of Petroleum Commission to see mor…

(DPI) The establishment of a Petroleum Commission will see more Guyanese having a prominent place in the Oil and Gas Sector and enjoying the benefits of the oil resources. This was announced…

Vice-President, Bharrat Jagdeo
  • 15-Aug-2020
Petroleum Commission to be established

— Jagdeo says all Guyanese must benefit from oil wealth By Rabindra Rooplall GOVERNMENT will establish an Oil and Gas Commission, and an Advisory Committee that will be managed by…

Caribbean Oil and Gas Virtual Summit
  • 14-Aug-2020
Caribbean’s first virtual Oil and Gas summit plann…

(OilNow) Valiant Business Media (UK) and Valiant Business Media (Guyana) will host the Caribbean’s first virtual oil and gas summit from September 15-17, 2020 in response to fast-growing interest…

payara development
  • 14-Aug-2020
Payara review to be completed before August month-…

(OilNow) A review of the Payara Development Project that is being undertaken by the new administration in Guyana is expected to be completed before the end of the month after which a decision on…