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Exxon Mobil Guyana Kicks Off Yellowtail Production, Lifting Block Capacity Above 900,000 Barrels Per Day
Benzingaยท2025-08-08 15:17

Core Insights - ExxonMobil Guyana has commenced production at the Yellowtail development in the Stabroek block, increasing total installed capacity in Guyana to over 900,000 barrels per day [1][4] - The ONE GUYANA FPSO will average 250,000 barrels of oil per day and has a storage capacity of two million barrels [2] - By 2030, ExxonMobil aims to achieve 1.7 million oil-equivalent barrels per day from eight deepwater projects, leveraging successful offshore mega-projects completed ahead of schedule and under budget [4] Company Operations - The ONE GUYANA FPSO is the largest on the Stabroek block and is part of a fleet that includes Destiny, Unity, and Prosperity FPSOs [1][2] - Over 67% of the workforce involved in the Yellowtail project is Guyanese, with more than 2,000 local businesses participating [3] - ExxonMobil holds a 45% stake in the Stabroek block, with partners Hess Guyana Exploration Ltd. at 30% and CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited at 25% [4] Market Performance - XOM stock has experienced a decline of over 9% in the past year, but shares were trading higher by 1.30% to $107.43 recently [5]