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The rise of Expro’s first Guyanese Field Service Supervisor, Norman Chapman 

When Norman Chapman joined Expro Guyana in 2018, then known as Frank’s International, he was one of just five Guyanese on the team. Today, he stands as the company’s first Guyanese Field Service Supervisor, leading operations that support the...

Atlantic Talent Inc. launches to revolutionize workforce development in Guyana’s oil & gas sector

A big step forward for Guyana’s workforce development has been announced with the formal establishment of Atlantic Talent Inc., a new joint venture between Guyana’s Fiscal Frontier Inc. and Canada’s Avara Solutions.  This partnership aims to address the growing demand...

Jagdeo says LNG remains a priority as Guyana moves to monetize its gas resources

Guyana’s Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has reaffirmed that liquefied natural gas (LNG) remains a key option in Guyana’s plan to monetize its gas resources, even as ExxonMobil focuses on bringing more gas onshore for domestic use. Jagdeo sought to clarify...

Warrau Booklet launch empowers Guyanese schools and preserves Indigenous language

The Guyana Marine Conservation Society (GMCS), in partnership with SBM Offshore Guyana, has launched a booklet featuring the culture and stories of the Warrau Indigenous people of Guyana.   The launch, held on September 29 at the National Center for...

The PAA Series: Environmental Management – Decommissioning (Part 3)

In PAA Series: Environmental Management - Decommissioning Part 2, we highlighted that, “The most significant steps in reducing adverse environmental influence are for the industry to take a proactive approach to managing operations and become educated about those activities...

How exploration and production are governed in Suriname

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...

Construction moves apace on Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy project 

The Gas-to-Energy project at Wales is moving ahead with visible progress. From foundations now in place to new companies showing interest and plans for an industrial zone taking shape, several key steps are unfolding at the same time. Here are...

Saipem to establish major logistics base in Suriname for TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu project

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...

Carter Center deploys 40 Observers across Guyana for election monitoring

The Carter Center said on Monday it has deployed 40 observers across all ten regions of Guyana to monitor the country’s general and regional elections, with teams stationed at polling stations and tabulation centers. Jason Carter, Chair of the Carter...

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GranMorgu session in Rotterdam draws diaspora interest as Suriname eyes Singapore-level development

ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – Suriname is aiming to use its offshore oil resources to drive national development to levels comparable...