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Guyana to formally object to map depicting New River Triangle as part of Suriname at energy conference in Paramaribo – Minister

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – Guyana will formally object through diplomatic channels to the use of a map depicting the New River Triangle as part of Suriname during the opening ceremony of the Suriname Energy, Oil and Gas Summit (SEOGS) 2026,...

SEOGS opens with focus on preparing Surinamese people for oil-driven growth

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – The opening of the Suriname Energy, Oil and Gas Summit (SEOGS) 2026 placed strong emphasis on preparing Surinamese citizens to benefit from the country's emerging offshore energy industry, with President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons calling on young people...

Petronas makes another discovery in gas-rich Block 52

President of Suriname, Jennifer Geerlings Simons moments ago said Petronas informed her just this morning that it made another discovery at Block 52. Simons made the announcement during her keynote address at the opening ceremony of the Suriname Energy, Oil...

Years of underinvestment leave oil producers facing a new era of higher costs – S&P

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – Years of underinvestment across the global oil and gas supply chain have created structural constraints that are keeping project costs elevated, according to S&P Global Project Analyst Magda Rodriguez. Speaking during a Tuesday presentation titled "Upstream at...

Suriname’s GranMorgu development to incorporate range of innovations – TotalEnergies

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – TotalEnergies is incorporating a range of innovations into its GranMorgu offshore development, according to TotalEnergies EP Suriname Managing Director Artur Nunes da Silva. He said TotalEnergies evaluates new technologies based on the value they deliver in...

GranMorgu takes center stage at SEOGS 2026 as Suriname advances first offshore oil project

Suriname’s first major offshore oil development will be a central focus at the Suriname Energy, Oil and Gas Summit (SEOGS) 2026, with the GranMorgu project placed prominently on the agenda as the country moves from discovery toward project execution...

Comport targets end 2026 start up for Suriname shore base

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME - Commewijne Port Facility N.V. expects the first phase of its offshore shore base in Suriname to begin operations by the end of 2026, as construction advances on the jetty, yard, warehouse, office complex, and related support...

MODEC Guyana opens applications for 18-month Offshore Technical Trainee program

Persons interested in joining Guyana’s growing oil and gas sector now have a new pathway into offshore operations, as MODEC opens applications for its 18-month Offshore Technical Trainee program. The initiative targets recent technical graduates and aims to build...

Suriname energy summit opens this week with spotlight on first oil, local content and LNG

The Suriname Energy, Oil & Gas Summit and Exhibition (SEOGS) 2026 opens this week in Paramaribo, with organizers framing the event around a pivotal transition for the country: moving from major offshore discoveries toward full-scale development, project execution and...

“The future does not belong to bystanders,” says Matpal director as institute trains over 200 seafarers annually

Guyana’s growing maritime and oil and gas industries will require a new generation of skilled workers, and the Matpal Marine Institute has positioned itself to meet that demand by training more than 200 seafarers every year. Speaking at the Matpal...

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Guyana rallies hemisphere’s attention to Essequibo border controversy at OAS

Guyana used the 56th Regular Session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) to draw...