HOUSTON, TEXAS (Hess, 4.Apr.2022) — Hess Corporation has made a final investment decision to proceed with development of Yellowtail offshore Guyana after receiving government and regulatory approvals. Yellowtail, the fourth oil development and the largest on the Stabroek Block, is expected to produce approximately 250,000 gross barrels of oil per […]
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Yellowtail Offshore Guyana Development Project Approved
(DPI, 1.Apr.2022) — The Government of Guyana and Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) earlier today signed the Petroleum Production License (PPL) for the Yellowtail offshore development in the Stabroek Block Offshore Guyana. The Yellowtail project approval was a result of extensive reviews done by local and international experts. Prior to […]
Exxon Mobil gets Guyana’s Approval for Fourth Offshore Oil Project
(Reuters, 1.Apr.2022) — Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) on Friday received approval to begin work on its fourth offshore oil project in Guyana from the South American country’s Environmental Protection Agency. The permit will allow Exxon to begin construction and operation of its Yellowtail project, the latest of up to 10 expected to […]
NRGBriefs: Gustavo Petro Gaining In Popularity in Colombia
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including YPF selecting advertising and communication agency Sentidos to carry out its campaigns on different platforms; Colombia’s presidential hopeful Gustavo Petro boosting his appeal among voters amid Iván Duque’s rising unpopularity; Guyana’s gov’t continuing to review ExxonMobil‘s development plan for its Yellowtail project; […]
Guyana Gov’t Searches for Firm to Review Fourth Oil Development
(DPI, 7.Jan.2022) — The Government of Guyana (GoG), through the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) is requesting proposals from consultants and firms to review and evaluate the Field Development Plan (FDP) of Yellowtail – Guyana’s fourth oil development. In the Requests for Proposals (RFP) issued on Thursday, the Natural Resources […]
SBM Awarded Contracts For 4th FPSO In Guyana
(SBM, 17.Nov.2021) — SBM Offshore has been awarded contracts to perform Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) for a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO) for the Yellowtail development project. The FEED contract award triggers the initial release of funds by ExxonMobil’s subsidiary Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited […]
TechnipFMC Inks Subsea Deal For Yellowtail Project
(TechnipFMC, 15.Nov.2021) — TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) (PARIS: FTI) has been awarded a large(1) contract by Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) affiliate, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited, to supply the subsea production system for the Yellowtail development. Subject to government approvals and final project sanction, TechnipFMC will provide project management, […]
Hess Sanctions Payara Development
(Hess, 30.Sep.2020) — Hess made a final investment decision to proceed with development of the Payara Field offshore Guyana after the development plan received approval from the government of Guyana. Payara is the third oil development on the Stabroek Block; gross production capacity from the three developments is expected to […]