A vote in France’s Senate could ultimately reshape the competitive and geological landscape of the Guyana-Suriname Basin, with potential implications for both Guyana’s Stabroek-led production story and Suriname’s emerging offshore push.
On January 29, the Senate adopted a member’s bill...
PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – When offshore oil is discovered, the first question for Surinamese citizens is often simple: what will they get out of it? Local content has become the shorthand answer for every country. It refers to jobs for...
PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – Suriname published a new State Decree S.B. 2025 No. 124 on October 22, with the name of ‘Decree on Task Description of Ministries 2025’ taking effect retroactively from July 16th, 2025. At first, it appears to...
PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – Suriname’s petroleum industry is governed by the Petroleum Law of 1990, enacted in 1991 (S.B. 1991 no. 7) and amended in 2001. This framework has shaped how oil and gas resources are managed, licensed and developed...