PRESS DIGEST 1 MAY 2026: Exxon 1Q:26 results; XOM 5th GUY FPSO; Silver Viper on OTCQX

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 1.May.2026, Words: 260) — The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond and span company details on Exxon Mobil Corporation, and Silver Viper Minerals, among others.

Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) has not verified all of these stories and therefore does not vouch for their accuracy. 

LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN

GUYANA

— Exxon Mobil remains on track to bring the 5th FPSO online in late 2026. This will add 250,000 b/d of gross capacity, according to the co. 

NORTH AMERICA

— Silver Viper Minerals Corp. qualified to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market, operated by OTC Markets Group Inc. The co. upgraded to OTCQX from the OTCQB® Venture Market.

— Exxon Mobil Corporation announced 1Q:26 earnings of $4.2bn, or $1/shr assuming dilution. Earnings excluding identified items were $4.9bn, or $1.16/shr. Earnings were $8.8bn, or $2.09/shr, excluding identified items and unfavorable estimated timing effects that unwind in subsequent periods, the Spring, Texas-based co. said. Cash flow from operating activities was $8.7bn, or $13.8bn excluding margin postings, which primarily fluctuate w/ the fair value of underlying derivatives. Shareholder distributions of $9.2bn included $4.3bn of dividends and $4.9bn of share repurchases, “consistent with the co.’s previously announced plans.”

— mechanical completion of Golden Pass T2 is planned for the 4Q:26, according to Exxon Mobil.

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