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Brazil’s Foz do Amazonas now seen as ‘akin to Guyana’s Stabroek Field’ – Horizon Engage

Brazil’s Foz do Amazonas Basin is being viewed by top industry players as that country’s top offshore frontier opportunity, with Horizon Engage reporting that aggressive bidding there signals strong private-sector belief in the Equatorial Margin as “akin to Guyana’s...

Technip Energies: FLNG is the smart choice for Guyana-Suriname gas monetisation

Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) offers the most efficient and cost-effective path for monetising gas in the Guyana-Suriname Basin, says Lorenzo Disaro, Offshore Business Director for FLNG-LNG at Technip Energies. “Instead of injecting the gas, it makes sense to send...

Suriname’s 2025 elections set stage for coalition government amid oil sector decisions

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME - Suriname’s general elections on May 25 have resulted in a divided parliament, setting the stage for a coalition-led government that will take office as the country prepares for a major transition in its oil and gas...

Guyana recognized as one of only nine new superbasins – S&P Global

Guyana has been identified as one of only nine new superbasins worldwide to deliver over five billion barrels of oil equivalent since 2000. The classification was presented by S&P Global Commodity Insights at the recent Suriname Energy Oil and...

US remains Guyana’s main energy partner, says Foreign Secretary

Guyana’s Foreign Secretary, Robert Persaud, said the involvement of major US energy companies in Guyana contributes significantly to the South American nation’s energy security and that of the wider Caribbean. Persaud made the observation in a recent social media...

Efforts to reduce emissions highlighted at SEOGS 2025 technical conference

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME - A recurring theme at the Suriname Energy, Oil & Gas Summit (SEOGS) 2025 technical conference was the drive for lower emissions in offshore oil and gas operations. Panelists from SBM Offshore, TotalEnergies, and S&P Global provided...

Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana’s defence is not about size, it’s about strategy – Brigadier Khan

Guyana’s Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, said the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is implementing a focused military strategy to strengthen its capabilities as tensions with Venezuela persist. “Yes, Venezuela has increased their aggression against Guyana,” Brigadier Khan stated...

Baker Hughes achieved 55% Guyanese workforce in 2024

Baker Hughes reached a major local content win in 2024, with 55% of its workforce in Guyana made up of Guyanese. The company credits sustained investment in local talent and a people-centered development strategy. “People first energy board is really...

TotalEnergies pushes local content drive with key findings from Suriname Industrial Baseline Study 

TotalEnergies has completed an Industrial Baseline Study (IBS) in Suriname to assess the country’s local supply chain capabilities. The company’s Local Content Program, currently in development, is built on the insights of this study. “This study gives us the opportunity...

Namibia needs a strong oil governance framework, IMF says in country review 

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Namibia to adopt a clear and comprehensive framework to manage its emerging oil and gas sector, warning that without robust governance structures, the southern African nation could miss the opportunity to...

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A look at Guyana’s engineering masterpiece, the New Demerara Bridge

Guyana’s skyline has a new landmark. On October 5, the much-anticipated New Demerara River Bridge officially opened,  a 2,800-meter...