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One Guyana FPSO Debuts Ahead of Schedule, Boosts Guyana Oil Output Above 900,000 Bopd

Achieved four months early under budget, the start-up underscores ExxonMobil’s rapid offshore development in Guyana.

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FPSO One Guyana; Source: ExxonMobil

Overview

  • The FPSO One Guyana vessel began oil production on August 9, delivering about 250,000 barrels per day with a two-million-barrel storage capacity.
  • The new start-up raises Guyana’s installed offshore output above 900,000 barrels per day as the block’s fourth FPSO went online.
  • ExxonMobil achieved the Yellowtail development’s start-up four months ahead of schedule and under budget, extending its rapid multi-FPSO rollout.
  • Crude from the vessel will be marketed as Golden Arrowhead and partner composition shifted after Chevron closed its Hess acquisition in July.
  • The project has engaged over 2,000 local businesses and exceeded 67% Guyanese workforce participation.