{"id":661,"date":"2024-12-30T14:40:14","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T14:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/?p=661"},"modified":"2024-12-30T14:40:15","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T14:40:15","slug":"exxonmobils-guyana-oil-ventures-a-roadmap-to-1-7-million-b-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/2024\/12\/30\/exxonmobils-guyana-oil-ventures-a-roadmap-to-1-7-million-b-d\/","title":{"rendered":"ExxonMobil\u2019s Guyana oil ventures: A roadmap to 1.7 million b\/d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Published by OilNOW on December 30,\u00a02024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With more than 30 discoveries made offshore Guyana, ExxonMobil has a line of sight for the addition of eight floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessels by 2027, a goal that is expected to see oil production reach 1.7 million barrels per day (b\/d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All projects will be located in the Stabroek Block, in which ExxonMobil holds a 45% operating stake. Hess (30%) and CNOOC (25%) are its co-venturers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Liza Phase 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"attachment_52307\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Liza-Destiny-Edited.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Liza-Destiny-Edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52307\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Liza Destiny FPSO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Field(s): Liza<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Resource: 450 million barrels of oil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Development wells: 17<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First Oil: December 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oil Production Capacity: 160,000 b\/d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FPSO Oil Storage Capacity: 1.6 million barrels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Offloading Frequency: Every 5 \u2013 10 days<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Estimated Development Cost: US$3.6 billion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Liza Phase 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\" id=\"attachment_50425\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/51421840378_0de45827ea_o-scaled-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/51421840378_0de45827ea_o-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50425\" style=\"width:579px;height:auto\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Liza Unity FPSO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Field(s): Liza<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Resource: 600 million barrels of oil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Development wells: 33<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First Oil: February 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oil Production Capacity: 250,000 b\/d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FPSO Oil Storage Capacity: 2 million barrels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Offloading Frequency: Every 4 days<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Estimated Development Cost: US$6 billion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Payara<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\" id=\"attachment_54693\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Prosperity.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Prosperity.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54693\" style=\"width:540px;height:auto\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Prosperity FPSO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Field(s): Payara, Pacora<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Resource: 600 million barrels of oil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Development wells: 35 \u2013 45<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First Oil: November 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oil Production Capacity: 250,000 b\/d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FPSO Oil Storage Capacity: 2 million barrels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Offloading Frequency: Every 4 days<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Estimated Development Cost: US$9 billion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Yellowtail<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\" id=\"attachment_51368\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screenshot-2022-04-28-063608.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screenshot-2022-04-28-063608.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51368\" style=\"width:562px;height:auto\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The hull for the Yellowtail FPSO, to be named ONE GUYANA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Field(s): Yellowtail, Redtail<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Resource: 925 million barrels of oil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Development wells: 45 \u2013 55<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First Oil: 2025 (Expected)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oil Production Capacity: 250,000 b\/d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FPSO Oil Storage Capacity: 2 million barrels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Offloading Frequency: Every 4 days<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Estimated Development Cost: US$10 billion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Uaru<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\" id=\"attachment_53516\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_m350_w.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_m350_w.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53516\" style=\"width:493px;height:auto\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">MODEC\u2019s M350 \u2013 Next Generation new build hull to be utilized for the Uaru project FPSO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Field(s): Uaru, Mako, Snoek<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Resource: 800 million barrels of oil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Development wells: 40 \u2013 76<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First Oil: 2026 (Expected)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oil Production Capacity: 250,000 b\/d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FPSO Oil Storage Capacity: 2 million barrels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Offloading Frequency: Every 4 days<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Estimated Development Cost: US$12.7 billion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Whiptail<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\" id=\"attachment_53615\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-11-09-072726.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-11-09-072726.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53615\" style=\"width:513px;height:auto\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">An SBM Offshore multi-purpose floater hull reserved by ExxonMobil for a future Guyana FPSO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Field(s): Whiptail, Pinktail, Tilapia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Resource: 850 million barrels of oil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Development wells: 33 \u2013 72<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First Oil: Late 2027 \u2013 Early 2028<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oil Production Capacity: 250,000 b\/d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FPSO Oil Storage Capacity: 2 million barrels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Offloading Frequency: Approximately every 3-6 days<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Estimated Development Cost: US$12.7 billion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hammerhead (Seeking approval)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Hammerhead.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40684\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Named after the Hammerhead shark, Exxon\u2019s seventh Guyana project will tap its ninth Stabroek Block discovery.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Field(s): Hammerhead<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Development wells: 14 \u2013 30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First Oil: 2029<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oil Production Capacity: 150,000 b\/d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FPSO Oil Storage Capacity: 1.4 million barrels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Longtail (Announced)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2021-02-13_06-13-03-1068x580-1-1024x556.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49121\" style=\"width:639px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Crew onboard the Liza Destiny FPSO preparing to offload crude to a tanker, at the Stabroek block, offshore Guyana.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Field(s): Longtail<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First Oil: 2030<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oil Production Capacity: 240,000 b\/d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published by OilNOW on December 30,\u00a02024 With more than 30 discoveries made offshore Guyana, ExxonMobil has a line of sight for the addition of eight floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessels by 2027, a goal that is expected to see oil production reach 1.7 million barrels per day (b\/d). 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