New find adds to ExxonMobil’s Guyana spree

ExxonMobil has made a fresh discovery at its Stabroek block offshore Guyana, bringing the super-major’s total finds in the licence area to 16.

The Stabroek block is operated by ExxonMobil with a 45% stake, while Hess holds 30% and CNOOC holds the remaining 25%.

Besides its impressive string of oil discoveries, the company also celebrated first oil in December at its Liza development, which is expected to reach full phase-one capacity of 120,000 bopd in the coming months. Oil from the Liza field is produced via the Liza Destiny FPSO, and a second such vessels is expected to be added to the project by 2022.

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