According to Alistair Routledge, the country manager for Guyana, ExxonMobil is expected to recover its exploration and development costs in Guyana within this year at current oil price levels, significantly ahead of the original schedule.

Rothridge pointed out that the continuously strengthening international crude oil prices provide strong support for project cash flow, significantly shortening the cost recovery schedule. If oil prices remain within the current range, ExxonMobil will achieve capital recovery ahead of schedule, releasing more flexibility for subsequent investments. This progress also reflects the ongoing strengthening of the profitability resilience of the Guyana Stabroek Block project.