Guyana firma acuerdo con tres petroleras para reparto de producción del bloque S4

El Ministerio de Recursos Naturales de Guyana firmó este martes un acuerdo con las petroleras QatarEnergy, TotalEnergies y Petronas para el reparto de la producción del bloque S4 de aguas poco profundas frente a las costas guyanesas, que tienen las mayores reservas de petróleo per cápita del mundo. «Creemos que hay un potencial extremo, por […]

Guyana firma acuerdo con tres petroleras para reparto de producción del bloque S4

TL;DR

  • Guyana signed an agreement with QatarEnergy, TotalEnergies, and Petronas for the S4 shallow-water block.
  • The agreement allows for exploration over the next five years in an 1,788 sq km area.
  • Seismic acquisition is planned for the second half of next year, considered 'extremely fast'.
  • Other companies like ExxonMobil, Chevon, and CNOOC are already operating in Guyana's Stabroek block.
  • Guyana's oil production has grown from 80,000 bpd in 2020 to 930,000 bpd currently.
  • The minister stated the investment shows continued international confidence in Guyana's licensing framework.
  • Exploration activities will follow Guyanese regulations and international environmental standards.