ExxonMobil in talks to build fourth oil production rig for Guyana
HOUSTON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - ExxonMobil (XOM.N) is in discussions with Dutch contractor SBM Offshore NV (SBMO.AS) to build a fourth multibillion-dollar production unit...
Baseline environmental studies for oil and gas activities underway
The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources has received bids from several international firms to conduct the Strategic Environmental and Social...
SBM Offshore celebrates 5th anniversary in Guyana, opens new office
SBM Offshore today celebrated its company’s fifth anniversary in Guyana. This milestone was marked with the grand opening of its new office location on...
Private Sector struggles with reduced workforces as more people test positive for Covid –...
The Omicron variant has been ravaging the private sector, with many companies struggling with reduced workforces as a result of the quarantine/isolation protocols following...
MOU inked for establishment of Guyana-Suriname Private Sector Business Council
See below for a statement from Guyana's Private Sector Commission:
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Suriname...
US$20M oil & gas training facility for local workforce to be opened at Lusignan
A pioneering venture between 3t EnerMech and Orinduik Development Incorporated Training Centre will deliver Guyana’s first in-country, state-of-the-art training facility for the local workforce,...
Caribbean Airlines to begin non-stop service between Texas & Guyana
Piarco, Trinidad & Tobago, February 28, 2022: Caribbean Airlines will operate direct non-stop service between Houston, Texas and Georgetown, Guyana, with onward connectivity to Port of...
Guyana, Suriname establish Private Sector Business Council
See below for a joint statement on the establishment of the Guyana-Suriname Private Sector Business Council:
As the governments of Guyana and Suriname strengthen bilateral...
Guyana a “very important” market – TT Minister on trade barrier concerns
In the wake of recent concerns raised by both the Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago manufacturing sectors about trade barriers preventing the export of...
Major interest from Middle East to develop remaining oil blocks in Guyana – VP
The Government of Guyana, which has yet to decide whether it will go the route of auctioning remaining oil blocks offshore Guyana, has nevertheless...
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Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...