TotalEnergies EP Suriname B.V. will host a one-day Oil & Gas Awareness session aimed at strengthening the capacity of local businesses connected to the energy sector.
The session will be held on February 10, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Assuria Event Center (High Rise), Paramaribo. Event details were shared on a January 26 LinkedIn post by Artur Nunes da Silva, General Manager and Country Chair of TotalEnergies EP Suriname.
The initiative targets small and medium-sized enterprises, suppliers, and representatives of business associations. It is intended to improve understanding of how the oil and gas sector operates and how local companies can prepare for future opportunities as Suriname’s energy industry expands.
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Topics to be covered include oil and gas industry fundamentals, procurement processes, compliance requirements, and HSSE awareness, which spans health, safety, security, and environmental standards.
The targeted sectors are monitoring and laboratory testing services, environmental and social consultancy, remote sensing and drone services, waste management, food supply and catering services, and consulting and financial services.
I look forward to welcoming participants and continuing to build strong partnerships that contribute to Suriname’s long term development,” Nunes said.
Registration is subject to a pre-selection process and does not guarantee participation. Selected applicants will receive confirmation ahead of the event. Registration closes on January 30, with a maximum of two participants allowed per company.
TotalEnergies is leading the development of Suriname’s first offshore project, GranMorgu.
The GranMorgu development, operated by TotalEnergies, will feature subsea wells tied back to an all-electric drive floating production, storage and offloading vessel being delivered by SBM Offshore in partnership with Technip Energies. The vessel will have a production capacity of 220,000 barrels of oil per day, with first oil expected in 2028.
