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Etherington to head Ramps Logistics Guyana operations

Darren Etherington is set to join the Ramps Logistics team in the new oil producing country of Guyana, taking over as Country Manager. “To create a strong Caribbean brand, we need the best minds and talents the world has to...

Ramps Logistics secures full integrated contract with Tullow for Guyana drill campaign

Ramps Logistics has secured a fully integrated cross-border logistics contract inclusive of shore base provision and management, marine agency, personnel logistics, freight forwarding and customs brokerage, with UK-based Tullow Oil for its upcoming Guyana drill campaign. Further to this, a...

ExxonMobil, Ramps formally deny inflated customs declaration charge in Guyana Court

ExxonMobil Guyana and Ramps Logistics on April 10 denied before a Guyana Court, a charge concerning the submission of an inflated invoice to the local tax and customs administrator, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA).  The accusation points to a declaration...

Ramps drops claim for damages against Guyana, says it recognises significance of local content

Ramps Logistics (Guyana) Guyana dropped its claim for damages in the case it had brought before Guyana to secure its Local Content Certificate, which was initially refused.  Ramps Director, Shaun Rampersad, informed the government in a letter that it dropped...

Ramps says it aims to bolster Guyana’s growth, after cleared of fraud charges

Ramps Logistics Guyana Inc. (RLG) has been cleared by the Guyana Magistrates’ Court on all charges of fraud, the company said in a release. The matter was brought before the court by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) in October,...

US waiver to tap Venezuela gas field “a breath of fresh air” for Trini services sector – Ramps CEO

RAMPS Logistics’ Chief Executive Officer, Shaun Rampersad, said “a breath of fresh air” has been breathed into the Trinidad and Tobago services sector, now that the United States has granted a waiver of its sanctions regime to allow development...

Ramps team ‘re-energised’ after stressful battle for Local Content Certificate – CEO

After months of public appeals to Guyana’s Local Content Secretariat, impassioned testimonials from its Guyanese staff, and a court battle, Ramps Logistics Guyana is now elated by its recent win – a Local Content Certificate. So related its Chief...

Guyana government may appeal court ruling on Ramps local content certificate

The Guyana government said, shortly after issuing a Local Content Certificate to Ramps Logistics Guyana, that it is considering appealing the High Court ruling which compelled it to do so. A statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources said strong...

Court ruling shows Guyana’s judicial system is free, fair and independent, says Ramps CEO

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ramps Logistics Guyana Inc., Shaun Rampersad says the company’s recent victory in the court regarding its local status, represents a triumph for the country’s oil investment market. The company is due to receive its Local...

Ramps’ challenges in Guyana not linked to private sector; umbrella body condemns “dark forces” comment

As the Ramps Logistics' Local Content spat continues, Guyana's private sector body has come out to condemn recent statements by its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Shaun Rampersad. He had made the suggestion that dark forces from Guyana's private sector "want...

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