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2 weeks ago | 
energiesnet.com | Kemol King |Brendan O’Boyle |Diane Craft
Guyana lawmakers pass bill making companies liable for oil spill damagesReporting by Kemol King, Reuters GEORGETOWN EnergiesNet.com 05 19 2025 Guyana’s parliament passed an oil pollution bill late on Friday that holds parties liable for damages caused by oil spills, including from vessels. The bill, which passed with a majority of votes cast in a simple voice vote, is expected to soon be signed into law by President Irfaan Ali.
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1 month ago | 
guyanastandard.com | Kiana Wilburg |Kemol King
By Kemol KingIn moments like this, emotions are running high and public trust in the Guyana Police Force has all but collapsed. We have to ask ourselves not just what feels right, but what works. That’s why I believe that the best path forward in the Adriana Younge case is not a full-blown independent investigation, but independent observation, of an investigation conducted by the Guyana Police Force. Younge’s family wants an investigation by a foreign agency like the FBI or Scotland Yard.
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1 month ago | 
energiesnet.com | Kemol King |Marianna Parraga |Leslie Adler |Marguerita Choy
Holding Oil Companies Accountable: Guyana’s Bid to Protect Oceans and OversightKemol King, Reuters GEORGETOWN EnergiesNet.com 04 30 2025 Guyana’s government has submitted an oil pollution bill to the Parliament proposing to make responsible parties liable for damages caused by oil spills, including from vessels, according to a copy of the act published in the Official Gazette.
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2 months ago | 
usnews.com | Humeyra Pamuk |Kemol King
By Humeyra Pamuk and Kemol KingGEORGETOWN, Guyana (Reuters) - It would be "a very bad day" for Venezuela if it were to attack its neighbor Guyana or U.S.-based energy giant ExxonMobil, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday during a visit to Guyana's capital.
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2 months ago | 
energiesnet.com | Kemol King |Marianna Parraga |Chris Reese |Nia Williams
Exxon Faces $214M Dispute Resolution Ordered to Guyana’s Tax Revenue Agency by Natural Resources MinistryKemol King, Reuters GEORGETOWN EnergiesNet.com 03 10 2025 Guyana’s Natural Resources ministry has ordered the country’s tax agency to begin a dispute resolution with Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) over the recovery of some $214 million in expenses registered by the U.S. oil major.
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Feb 25, 2025 | 
energiesnet.com | Marianna Parraga |Kemol King |Simon Webb |David Gregorio
Guyana says it might jointly develop gas fields with Suriname. Fulcrum LNG has capacity to develop large gas project, VP says. Onshore power project faces delay of about three months. Government sees others developing gas if Exxon does not.
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Feb 21, 2025 | 
energiesnet.com | Marianna Parraga |Kemol King |Simon Webb |Nia Williams
Government seeking options to re-offer Corentyne block. Exxon continues to dominate Guyana’s oil industryMarianna Parraga and Kemol King, Reuters GEORGETOWN EnergiesNet.com 02 21 2025 Guyana expects to soon sign an oil production-sharing agreement with a consortium led by France’s TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA), opens new tab that will allow it to explore an offshore area, Energy Minister Vickram Bharrat told Reuters.
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Feb 21, 2025 | 
kfgo.com | Kemol King |Marianna Parraga
By Kemol King and Marianna ParragaGEORGETOWN (Reuters) – Suriname’s Staatsolie needs to secure an unprecedented $1.5 billion in bank financing this year to ensure it can participate in the country’s Gran Morgu energy project, the head of the state-owned company told Reuters. The project, led by TotalEnergies, is Suriname’s first major offshore project.
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Feb 20, 2025 | 
ca.finance.yahoo.com | Marianna Parraga |Kemol King
GEORGETOWN (Reuters) - Guyana expects to soon sign an oil production-sharing agreement with a consortium led by France's TotalEnergies that will allow it to explore an offshore area, Energy Minister Vickram Bharrat told Reuters. Guyana is the world's fastest-growing oil-producing country and is on course to reach capacity of 940,000 barrels per day this year - nearly 1% of global supply - up from an output of 616,000 bpd last year.
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Feb 20, 2025 | 
energiesnet.com | Kemol King |Marianna Parraga |Kirsten Donovan |David Gregorio
Watch video: 650,000 bpd in 5 yrs “completely unheard of” in deepwater space – ExxonMobil’s Senior VPMarianna Parraga and Kemol King, Reuters GEORGETOWN EnergiesNet.com 02 20 2025 U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) plans to boost natural gas output and supply in Guyana through a large-scale project announced on Wednesday, following the government’s call for more gas to fuel onshore power and petrochemical projects.
