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Cutting-edge technologies giving exploration a sustainable future – Insights from SLB 

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Andrea Lovatini, Director of Exploration Data and Geosolutions at SLB and Chairman of the EnerGeo Alliance Board, argues that exploration is not only alive but essential in shaping a lower-carbon future.  “While renewable energy sources are increasingly vital, conventional resources...
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Suriname puts forest protection at the heart of investment plans

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PARAMARIBO, SURINAME - Forest conservation will remain central as the country advances with offshore oil and inland projects, Oil, Gas & Environment Minister Patrick Brunings said on September 3, ahead of a Council of Ministers meeting. Our goal is to...
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GUYANA ELECTIONS: Irfaan Ali’s swear-in imminent; PPP/C to lead next five years of Guyana’s oil development 

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Preparations are underway for the swearing-in ceremony of Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, returning for his second term in office after a sweeping win in Guyana’s September 1 General and Regional Elections.  Congratulatory messages have already begun to pour in for...
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TGS launches first 3D seismic survey in Brazil’s Barreirinhas Basin

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TGS, a global leader in energy data and intelligence, has announced the start of the Megabar Extension Phase I survey, a 5,300-square-kilometer multi-client 3D seismic project in the Barreirinhas Basin offshore northern Brazil.  According to the company, the basin shares...
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ExxonMobil advancing Yellowtail drilling with ONE GUYANA vessel online

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ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) continues developmental drilling at the Yellowtail Project’s Drill Center in the Stabroek Block, following the arrival of the ONE GUYANA vessel. A notice from the Maritime Administration Department confirmed that the MODU Noble Sam Croft is...
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GUYANA ELECTIONS: Ali secures second term; opposition party granted recount in District 4 

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Guyana’s governing People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) won another term in Monday's general elections, according to results published by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). This positions President Irfaan Ali for a second term as the country’s oil boom reshapes its...
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TotalEnergies hosts first Technical Training in Suriname ahead of GranMorgu FPSO operations

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TotalEnergies EP Suriname has launched its first in-person technical training focused on the regulatory aspects of floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) operations, as part of preparations for the GranMorgu project. The training was held from August 25 – 29,...
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Staatsolie eyes broad offshore opportunities as Suriname basin data signals growing potential

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Suriname’s Acting Exploration Manager at Staatsolie, Sharista Kalapnat-Kisoensingh, says the country’s offshore sector is maturing, with a range of complex developments requiring careful planning and collaboration. Speaking on the sidelines of the Suriname Energy Summit, where she chaired the appraisal...
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Elections Update: Incumbent leading polls, ‘wild card’ expected to become Guyana’s main Opposition 

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While an official declaration is pending, the unofficial results of Guyana’s 2025 elections indicate a sweeping victory for the incumbent People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), with leader Dr. Irfaan Ali poised to return for his second term.  According to Guyana...
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Saipem to establish major logistics base in Suriname for TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu project

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Saipem will establish a large logistics base in Suriname as part of its work on TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu development, Gianluigi Della Rosa, Country Manager for Guyana and Suriname, has confirmed. Della Rosa said the facility will be central to Saipem’s operations...
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Suriname’s National Debt Chief resigns amid enhanced financial scrutiny of NDP government 

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME - Malty Dwarkasing has resigned as Suriname’s Administrator-General of the National Debt Office. Dwarkasing submitted her resignation...

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