Is this 50/50 Profit Share? Guyana received US$2.2 billion out of US$12.9 billion in 2024 pre-tax oil profits

Pie Chart 2024 Stabroek Block: 50/50 Pre-tax Profit Share? US$2.2 billion (17.1%) US$10.7 billion (82.9%) Guyana: US$2.2 billion (17.1%) EMGL/HESS/CNOOC: US$10.7 billion (82.9%) Total Stabroek Block Pre-tax Profits: US$12.9 billion Pie Chart 2024 Stabroek Block: 50/50 After-tax Profit Share? US$2.2 billion (21.2%) US$8.2 billion (78.8%) Guyana: US$2.2 billion (21.2%) EMGL/HESS/CNOOC: US$8.2 billion (78.8%) Total Stabroek…

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Stabroek Block 2016 PSA Agreement was a Coalition copy of the PPP/C’s 1999 Contract and does not preclude our prerogative to ringfencing

It is sickening to look and listen to a daily diet of the PPP/C’s blatant falsehoods suggesting that the terms in the lop-sided Oil Contracts were created by the APNU/AFC Coalition – a lie perpetrated to cover-up the PPP/C’s spinelessness in not seeking Contract renegotiations to make a better deal with Exxon for a fair…

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Volume of daily discharged hot produced water from Guyana’s first two FPSOs into the ocean may exceed five Marriott sized hotels

Dear Editor, The Oil and Gas Governance Network (OGGN) here amplifies Ms Danuta Radzik’s letter in Stabroek News on 30 May ‘Reported 77% reduction in fish exports and reduction on catches can be attributed to the tonnes of toxic waste discharged into the ocean’. We take up numbered paragraph 8 in Ms Radzik’s letter, on…

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The Four-to-One Formula: How Guyana’s 50-50 Oil Deal Turns into a Mathematical Impossibility

Every Man, Woman and Child in Guyana Must Become Oil-Minded – Column 161 Last year, my summary column discussing the 2023 audited financial reports of Stabroek Block contractors had the caption “Oil companies have earned five times more from oil than Guyana. Modest investment, gargantuan returns.” If anything has changed, the money deluge has continued…

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HESS Statement of Changes in Equity from 2018 to 2024

Hess Guyana – Statement of Changes in Equity Hess Guyana Exploration Limited — Guyana Branch Statement of Changes in Equity from 2018 to 2024 Stacked area chart showing Capital Contributions and Accumulated Profit/(Deficit) evolution (2018-2024) HESS Capital Accumulation 2018 to 2024 Accumulated Profit/(Deficit) Key Observations & Strategic Insights 2018-2020: Initial deficit period with accumulated losses…

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EMGL Statement of Changes in Equity from 2018 to 2024

Statement of Changes in Equity – Stacked Area Chart EMGL Statement of Changes in Equity from 2018 to 2024 Stacked area chart showing Capital Contribution and Accumulated Profits (2018-2024) EMGL Cumulative Capital Contribution: : 2018 to 2024 EMGL Accumulated Profits: 2018 to 2024 Key Observations: 2018-2020: Accumulated profits were negative (accumulated losses) 2021: Turning point…

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CNOOC Guyana – Profit Analysis 2019 to 2024

CNOOC Petroleum Guyana – Profit/Deficit Analysis 2019-2024 CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (GYD) Profit/Deficit Financial Analysis (2019-2024) Annual Profit/Deficit Trend (Billions GYD) Cumulative Performance Overview 📈 Key Performance Highlights Dramatic turnaround: From -20.9B deficit (2019) to 1.07T profit (2024) Break-even achieved: In 2021 with 49.5B GYD profit Exponential growth: 2,070% increase from 2021-2024 Consistent profitability: 4…

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