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Errea Wittu FPSO arrives in Singapore after successful hull sailaway from China

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MODEC announced the successful arrival of the Errea Wittu floating production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) in Singapore on June 28, 2025. The vessel's hull sailaway followed the completion of construction and commissioning works in China. In a July 14...
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Saipem targets local content growth in logistics, fabrication for Suriname oil project

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PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – Saipem is setting the stage for major local content contributions in Suriname through its work on the second phase of the offshore GranMorgu project, according to Gianluigi Della Rossa, the company’s Country Manager for Guyana and...
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GranMorgu project sets new offshore benchmark for Suriname

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PARAMARIBO, SURINAME - The GranMorgu development in Suriname’s Block 58 is “essentially double” the size of comparable offshore projects in the region, according to Gianluigi Della Rosa, Country Manager for Guyana and Suriname at Saipem.  Speaking at the Suriname Energy,...
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SEOGS 2025: A new dawn for Suriname’s energy future

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The Suriname Energy, Oil & Gas Summit and Exhibition (SEOGS) 2025 returns this week with its largest and most comprehensive edition yet, bringing together regional and international energy leaders, policymakers and technical experts for four days of strategic dialogue...
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Snapshot: Exxon’s first Stabroek Block tie back development tapping three oil fields 

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ExxonMobil’s Uaru development is the first Stabroek Block project to utilize a subsea tieback connecting three fields - Uaru, Mako, and Snoek oil fields - to a single production facility. Tiebacks, by industry definition, transport hydrocarbons from seabed wells to...
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President Santokhi launches oil royalty program for all citizens 

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PARAMARIBO, SURINAME - President Chandrikapersad Santokhi officially launched the ‘Royalty’s Voor Iedereen’ (RVI) program last week, marking a “historic step” in sharing Suriname’s future oil wealth directly with its people.  The program ensures that every Surinamese citizen born before January...
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Staatsolie locks in 20% participation in GranMorgu with US$1.6B loan

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Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. has secured a US$1.6 billion bank loan to finance its 20% participation in the GranMorgu development in Block 58. The loan agreement was finalized on Wednesday, May 14, with a consortium of 18 international, regional, and...
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Guyana among key drivers of global subsea tree demand despite sharp Q1 dip

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Subsea tree unit awards slumped to 32 in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, marking a 65% quarter-over-quarter decline, according to Westwood’s Global Subsea Tracker. The drop reflects ongoing macroeconomic challenges and inflation-driven delays in project approvals and contract...
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Guyana on course to hit almost 1 million barrels of oil per day as 4th FPSO arrives 

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The start-up of ExxonMobil’s Yellowtail Development in the Stabroek Block draws near as the ONE GUYANA floating production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) officially arrived in country today.  On the vessel’s arrival, Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, shared, “The...
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Saipem secures US$720 million offshore contracts, including a major Guyana project

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Italian engineering firm Saipem has been granted a Limited Notice to Proceed (LNTP) from ExxonMobil Guyana Limited for subsea structures, umbilicals, risers, and flowlines (SURF) work at the proposed Hammerhead oil field development in the Stabroek Block.  The project site...
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Suriname President announces 2026 launch of National Local Content Program in first annual address

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME - In her first annual address to Parliament, President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons announced that Suriname will launch a...

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