Guyana Has Nearly Paid Off Exxon. Now Comes the Real Money
Guyana oil profits near a turning point as just $4.5bn remains in Exxon's cost bank. Once cleared, Guyana claims half...
June 25, 2026Section
The Guyanas
Guyana Cuts Its Oil Spill Response Time From a Week to Days
Guyana has moved a rare well-capping device onto its own coast, cutting the time to choke a runaway offshore well...
June 24, 2026
Guyana Protests to Venezuela Over Border Shootings Near Its Oil Fields
Guyana has protested to Venezuela after repeated border shootings near its oil fields, as a world-court ruling on the disputed...
June 24, 2026
Suriname Accused of Spending Its Oil Windfall Before the First Barrel
Suriname economists say the real 2026 deficit is far wider than the government claims, warning the budget leans on oil...
June 22, 2026
Suriname Struck Oil — Now the Fight Is Who Keeps the Money
Suriname opens its energy summit this week with a first local-content forum, but unlike Guyana it still has no local-content...
June 22, 2026
Exxon Plans 35 More Wells Off Guyana as Regulator Opens Public Review
ExxonMobil wants up to 35 new wells off Guyana from 2028 to 2033. The regulator opened a public review and...
June 21, 2026
Suriname’s Oil Dream Inches Closer as a Gas Project Joins It
Suriname's first big offshore oil project is halfway built and a new gas field is advancing, but mixed drilling shows...
June 20, 2026
Europe’s Busiest New Rocket Flies From South America. Who Profits?
A record Ariane 6 launch from French Guiana shows Europe's spaceport hitting its stride, but locals ask how much of...
June 20, 2026
TotalEnergies Says No to French Guiana Oil as Paris Moves to Allow It
As France weighs lifting its overseas drilling ban, TotalEnergies refuses to drill French Guiana oil, leaving the boom basin's one...
June 19, 2026