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Caribbean maritime governance set for upgrade under IMO-backed program

Caribbean maritime governance is set for a significant upgrade following the launch of the Caribbean Sustainable Maritime Transport – Law (Carib-SMART-Law) project by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a two-year initiative aimed at strengthening legislative frameworks and institutional capacity...

Baker Hughes wins major subsea contract for Azule Energy’s Angola deepwater project

Baker Hughes has secured a major subsea production systems award from Azule Energy to support operations in Angola’s Greater PAJ development, according to a press release issued June 25. The company said it will supply deepwater horizontal tree systems designed...

Investing in our children is investing in Guyana’s Future

Dear Editor, I have been thinking a lot about the way the world is changing, and how prepared our children really are for it. When I was growing up, many of us were told that once you worked hard, got an...

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 renewed hemispheric attention to Venezuela's claim to the Essequibo region, with Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Hugh Todd warning...

TotalEnergies sees more oil potential in Suriname’s Block 58

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – TotalEnergies believes Suriname’s Block 58 still holds more oil potential beyond the 750 million barrels already underpinning the GranMorgu development, its Suriname General Manager Artur Nunes da Silva.  Nunes da Silva made the comment during a presentation...

Petronas says investors now watching Suriname’s ability to deliver

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – Suriname's offshore area has moved beyond the discovery phase and the Dutch speaking nation is now being judged on its ability to deliver projects efficiently and provide investment certainty. This is according to a senior Petronas...

Noble Sam Croft mobilized for next phase of development drilling for Exxon’s Uaru project

ExxonMobil Guyana is continuing development drilling at its Uaru project offshore Guyana, with the Noble Sam Croft drillship operating at the UA_3P03 drill center in the Stabroek Block. A June 24 notice to mariners from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD)...

Safety equipment opportunity opens for Stena Carron drillship in Stabroek Block

Stena Carron Drilling Limited is seeking suppliers to provide safety equipment for the Stena Carron drillship, which continues offshore work in Guyana’s Stabroek Block.  The expression of interest (EOI), posted on Guyana’s Local Content Register on June 24, requires contractors...

S&P expects US$17B in capital investments offshore Suriname in next five years, mostly for Block 58

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – S&P Global Energy expects more than US$17 billion to be invested in Suriname's offshore oil developments over the next five years, with the majority of that capital directed toward projects in Block 58, where the country's...

Suriname, Staatsolie and TotalEnergies in four-year pact to prepare workforce for offshore oil industry

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – Suriname’s workforce is poised to be better prepared for the emerging offshore oil and gas industry in the coming years. The Surinamese government, Staatsolie, and TotalEnergies took the first step toward this goal on Wednesday. The...

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Halliburton secures integrated well construction contract for Suriname’s GranMorgu project

Halliburton has secured major integrated well construction contracts for the GranMorgu deepwater development offshore Suriname, marking another step forward...