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Letter-to-the-Editor: Protecting public health amid COVID-19’s resurgence in Guyana

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Dear Editor, Concerns about public health remain at the forefront of everyone’s mind. With the re-emergence of COVID-19 in Guyana, the Ministry of Health is urging the public to take all necessary precautions. It is equally crucial that the oil...
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MODEC spent US$3.4 million with Guyanese suppliers in 2024

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Japanese company MODEC reported in a press statement today that it spent US$3.4 million procuring goods and services from Guyanese suppliers last year. In addition to this expenditure, the company’s 2024 local content work included publishing 45 procurement opportunities, recruiting...
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SBM Offshore gets O&M contract for first Suriname FPSO 

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SBM Offshore inked a deal for the operations and maintenance (O&M) of the GranMorgu floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel with TotalEnergies, the Dutch shipbuilder said Thursday morning.  TotalEnergies’ Suriname affiliate TotalEnergies EP Suriname B.V. awarded the contract, which...
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Advisory firm says Guyana’s role in global energy market growing 

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Guyana’s influence in the global oil market is no longer theoretical. According to Guyanese start-up Keystone Consulting, the South American nation is already playing a stabilizing role in global energy supply, emerging as one of the few new producers...
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TotalEnergies to launch portal to boost local content visibility for GranMorgu Development

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PARAMARIBO, SURINAME  - TotalEnergies will launch a new online portal to improve transparency and maximize local participation in its US$10.5 billion GranMorgu oil development. “Our goal is to make it transparent so everybody can apply,” Country General Manager, Arthur Nunes...
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GranMorgu project sets new offshore benchmark for Suriname

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PARAMARIBO, SURINAME - The GranMorgu development in Suriname’s Block 58 is “essentially double” the size of comparable offshore projects in the region, according to Gianluigi Della Rosa, Country Manager for Guyana and Suriname at Saipem.  Speaking at the Suriname Energy,...
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Afreximbank and Suriname to launch US$5B local content facility

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PARAMARIBO, SURINAME — African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will partner with the Government of Suriname to establish a US$5 billion local content facility aimed at strengthening the country’s oil and gas sector and wider economy.  The announcement was made Tuesday during...
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SEOGS 2025 opens with focus on sustainability, local content and energy growth

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PARAMARIBO, SURINAME–The Suriname Energy, Oil & Gas Summit (SEOGS) 2025 officially opened Tuesday morning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and remarks from President Chandrikapersad Santokhi. In his address, Santokhi reaffirmed Suriname’s commitment to transparency and inclusive growth in the energy...
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Lanternfish-1 and Blacktip-1 among top global high-impact wells for 2025, says S&P Global

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PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – Two Guyana prospects – Lanternfish-1 and Blacktip-1 – have been ranked among the world’s most significant high-impact wells targeted for drilling in 2025, according to S&P Global Commodity Insights.  These wells were featured on S&P’s global map...
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Almost 50% of Suriname’s offshore acreage under contract – Staatsolie

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PARIMARIBO, SURINAME - Almost 50% of Suriname’s offshore acreage is now under contract, according to its state oil company, Staatsolie.  Managing Director, Annand Jagesar, provided the update during his welcome address as the 5th Suriname Energy Oil and Gas Summit...
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