RE: Falkland News20 Dec 2023 12:17
Offshore Guyana now considered high risk to shipping and oil operations due to tensions between Venezuela and Guyana, and Venezuela massing troops on the Guyana border. Lloyds insurers has put Guyana on it's risk list. Falklands safer and more secure despite Argentina, as it's miles from anywhere and can go quietly about it's business without having to worry about security. Equinor, Exxon Mobil, Shell, and other oil majors are all getting out of Nigeria due to issues with security in the delta. The size of Darwin discovery and fast track production and payback has to be getting more and more attractive each day. Majors are going to need to replace their lost production and ensure security for the long term, as their current major assets start looking dodgy.