OGGN Oil Talk
17 Questions: The Exxon US$214 million audit debacle (Round 2)
Q1: What was the topic of Mr. Ram’s recent column in the Stabroek News? A1: Mr. Ram started his column again in Stabroek News with the message that every man woman and child in Guyana must become oil minded. Q2: What type of audit did Mr. Ram say the agreement between Guyana and ExxonMobil provides…
15 Questions: The US$214 million audit debacle
1. Q: What kind of audit was conducted on ExxonMobil’s costs? A: It was a ministerial audit required by Guyana’s 2016 petroleum agreement. 2. Q: What costs were audited? A: ExxonMobil’s pre-production costs from 1999 to 2015. 3. Q: How much in costs did the audit find were ineligible for cost recovery? …
15 Points: Lack of any independent monitoring of the deepwater oil fields
Q2: What makes Mr. Bhulai qualified to speak about monitoring the deep water oil fields? A2: Mr. Bhulai is qualified to speak about monitoring the deep water oil fields because he is a trained chemical engineer. Chemical engineering deals with monitoring the flow of matter, in this case oil and gas. He also used to…
Oil Talk with OGGN Guyana Episode #3: Lack of any independent monitoring of the deepwater oil fields
(18) Oil Talk with OGGN Guyana Host by Charles Sugrim | September 28, 2023 | Kaieteur Radio – YouTube
19 Questions: Oil production violating safety limits and the lack of sufficient coverage for a massive oil spill.
Q1: What are Dr. Adams’ qualifications and background in the oil and gas sector? A1: Dr. Adams has a bachelor’s degree in civil and environmental engineering from the University of Guyana. He worked for the Guyana Water Authority drilling water wells across Guyana. He has a master’s degree in hydrogeology and studied petroleum and geological…
15 points: An oil contract for Guyana just requiring counting of oil barrels extracted
1. What is the purpose of OGGN Guyana? The purpose of OGGN Guyana is to help educate Guyanese on issues related to the oil and gas industry in Guyana. It aims to advocate for transparency, accountability and good governance in oil activities. 2. When was OGGN formed and why? OGGN was formed in 2017 after…