Esso Exploration commissions office

The gathering at the reception (Ministry of Natural Resources photo)

With ESSO Exploration and Production Guyana Ltd. (EEPGL) close to exploration drilling, the company last evening launched its office here.

Speaking at a reception at the Pegasus Hotel, Minister of Natural Resources, Robert Persaud said that the government welcomed this developments by the ExxonMobil subsidiary.

In his remarks released by the Ministry, Persaud said the government recognized that the company has had an interest in the development of Guyana’s offshore hydrocarbon sector for a number of years.

He added that the government continues to reach out to a number of