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U.S. sees Suriname as investment hotspot amid oil boom and economic reforms

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“Suriname has significant untapped potential,” U.S. Ambassador to Suriname Robert J. Faucher said in a recent interview, emphasizing investment as a key area of engagement between the U.S. and Suriname. He highlighted the need for reforms to attract businesses,...
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Letter-to-the-Editor: Safeguarding Guyana’s sovereignty and energy partnership with the United States 

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Dear Editor,  We recently had a visit by the United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, who emphasised that any aggression towards Guyana or its economic interests, including ExxonMobil, would result in severe consequences. This statement sends a clear and...
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Guyana signs US$422M transmission deal ahead of GtE project start-up  

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Months before the country’s Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project is set to deliver first power, Guyana has signed US$422 million in contracts. The firms awarded are Power China and Kalpataru Projects International Limited (KPIL). They are expected to complete the work...
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The PAA Series: Management Themes (Part 2)

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Management Themes (Part 1) explored the ownership, licensing and environmental management themes and highlighted corresponding legislative provisions within the Petroleum Activities Act 17 of 2023 (PAA). In this publication, we will look at maximising access to petroleum resources. Management Theme...
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Engineering firms invited to design Halliburton’s Suriname bulk and mud plant

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Halliburton Guyana Inc. has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for engineering design services. The selected supplier will design a liquid mud and bulk plant for Halliburton Suriname. The scope includes full engineering for civil design, mechanical piping, and electrical...
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ExxonMobil projects US$900 million boost in Q1 earnings

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ExxonMobil expects a significant rise in first-quarter earnings, driven by higher crude oil and natural gas prices.  The company signaled in a Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) filing on April 3, published on its website, that these factors and stronger refining...
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Panama and Netherlands top destinations for Guyana’s crude in Q1 2025

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Panama and the Netherlands emerged as the top destinations for Guyana’s crude oil exports in the first quarter of 2025, each receiving 14 cargoes of approximately one million barrels.  This was derived using shipping data compiled from Guyana’s Maritime Administration...
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Guyana’s oil remains profitable despite falling global prices

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Goldman Sachs has slashed its oil price forecasts, citing rising OPEC+ supply and recession risks. Reuters reported on April 4 that Brent crude is now forecasted to average US$69 per barrel in 2024, down 5.5%, while WTI is projected...
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EAG Airport in Paramaribo inaugurated, strengthening regional connectivity

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The Eduard Alexander Gummels Airport (EAG) in Paramaribo, Suriname, was officially inaugurated on March 24, introducing new flight routes intended to enhance connectivity across the Guiana Shield. The airport will facilitate direct travel between Paramaribo, Georgetown and Cayenne, potentially...
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Guyana to engage U.S. partners on tariffs as gold, oil exports remain exempt

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If Guyana has its way in talks with the United States, recently announced tariffs on Guyanese exports would be reduced from 38% to 12%, OilNOW calculated.  Guyana’s Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said on Thursday (April 3) that his government’s trade...
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Linden-Mabura road to soon link South America’s oil giants, boost trade and integration

Guyana’s Linden to Mabura Hill road project will be spotlighted at the Caribbean-Brazil Summit on June 13 in Brasilia....

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