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Government receives payment for the sixth oil lift
- The Government Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources is pleased to announce that the payment for Guyana’s sixth oil lift was received into the Natural Resources Fund Account. This announcement is in keeping with the current administration’s commitment to transparency and…
Read MoreMedia Statement – GoG welcomes 20th Offshore Oil Discovery
- 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 offshore.
Read MorePress Statement on 19th Offshore Oil Discovery within the Stabroek Block
- 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 Block offshore Guyana.
Read MoreSTATEMENT ON THE FLASH GAS COMPRESSOR ONBOARD THE LIZA DESTINY FPSO
- On April 11, 2021, the Government of Guyana (GoG) was notified of an unexpected issue arising with the discharge silencer of the Flash Gas Compressor (FGC). The FGC and its associated components were recently reinstalled on April 2 and undergoing post installation tests. Presently, the FGC…
Read MoreStrategic Stakeholders Engagement on the draft Local Content Policy
- The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) has concluded a series of strategic engagements with various stakeholders on the revised draft Local Content Policy (LCP). This policy initiative responds to commitments made by His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Irfaan Ali for Guyanese to play a greater role in…
Read MoreGovernment receives payment for the fifth oil lift
- In keeping the Government’s commitment to accountability and transparency in the Petroleum Sector, the Ministry of Natural Resources is pleased to announce that the payment for Guyana’s fifth oil lift was received into the Natural Resources Fund Account.
Read MoreContinuous Strategic Stakeholders’ Consultation on the Draft Local Content Policy
- Following the inaugural stakeholders’ meeting held on Monday, 15th February 2021, at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre (ACCC), the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) is undertaking a series of strategic stakeholders’ consultations to advance the development of its revised draft Local Content…
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