ExxonMobil in Talks for Developing Guyana's Shallow-Water Block S8

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Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM, along with partners Hess Corporation and CNOOC Limited, continues to negotiate with the government of Guyana over the terms for developing the shallow-water offshore block...

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This followed XOM’s successful bid in a late 2022 auction led by president Irfaan Ali’s administration.\nAccording to the report, an ExxonMobil spokesperson confirmed the ongoing talks via email but did not disclose specific plans for the block, for example whether it would be used for carbon capture and storage (CCS) or traditional oil and gas exploration.\nLast month, Guyana’s vice president Bharrat Jagdeo stated that ExxonMobil's consortium withdrew from the auction after a proposed carbon sequestration project failed to gain government support. However, Jagdeo clarified on Thursday that ExxonMobil has since reiterated its interest in the block, hinting at a misunderstanding that might have occurred.\nThe S8 block is part of a broader push by Guyana to develop its oil and gas resources. The government offered 14 blocks in its latest auction. Eight of these blocks received bids from prominent energy firms, including Petronas, TotalEnergies and CNOOC. 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