Global Oil Crisis: Timeline of a Slump The Domino Effect Tracking the global slump from the Strait of Hormuz closure 1 2 3 4 March & April May & June Summer Sept & Oct Supply Deficit 3M Barrels/Day Oil Price (Brent Crude) $110 / Barrel Societal & Economic Impacts
On 19 March, Kaieteur News carried a Department for Public Information report that Guyana has again sold jurisdictional forest-based carbon credits (https://kaieteurnewsonline.com/2026/03/19/guyana-sold-carbon-credits-to-19-airlines-under-lcds-framework/). No price has been reported, nor any transactional costs which must be carried by Guyana for the entity, which makes the estimate of how many carbon credits are available for what period, or for an independent…
By Anthony Paul, Senior Energy and Strategy Advisor and former Director of Geology and Geophysics at the Trinidad and Tobago Ministry of Energy. The editor created these infographics for understanding, but Anthony Paul has not validated them. They may lack technical precision, but they remain a useful resource for general readers. Throughout this series, my intention…
By Anthony Paul, Senior Energy and Strategy Advisor and former Director of Geology and Geophysics at the Trinidad and Tobago Ministry of Energy. The editor created these infographics for understanding, but Anthony Paul has not validated them. They may lack technical precision, but they remain a useful resource for general readers. Natural Gas Can Be Found…
I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry upon reading the Govt’s recent response to a Kaieteur News (KN) question concerning Guyana’s oil reserves – a subject the Govt has turned into a mystery, if not their privileged information. In other words, screw the people of Guyana who owns the oil! Govt elitists still can’t…
ExxonMobil has concentrated on its ‘golden lane’ of wells drilled in the southeastern part of the huge Stabroek Tract (Block) concession, now of 2.68 million hectares. Exxon has also had a brief look at deeper concessions (Kaieteur Tract) and shallower areas (Canje Tract, formerly part of the original Stabroek Tract of 600 graticular blocks in…
Dear Editor, According to a BBC press release, https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/2026/world-questions-guyana, it was announced that on Tuesday, March 10, BBC World Questions will travel to Guyana to debate the nation’s political and economic future. The discussion will focus heavily on Guyana’s vast oil and gas reserves. Panelists will include Dr. Ashni Singh, Minister of Finance, and Ms. Tabitha…
My letter is directed at the BBC World Questions programme. If I understand correctly, the visit has been induced by the BBC noting that Guyana’s GDP per person is now high because of the export value of ExxonMobil’s offshore deep-water oil, a resource in excess of 11.6 billion barrels of oil and 13-16 trillion standard…
By Anthony Paul, Senior Energy and Strategy Advisor and former Director of Geology and Geophysics at the Trinidad and Tobago Ministry of Energy. The editor created these infographics for understanding, but Anthony Paul has not validated them. They may lack technical precision, but they remain a useful resource for general readers. Every fan of T20…
