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A New Era for Suriname's Offshore Oil Production: SBM Offshore and TotalEnergies Join Forces

A New Era for Suriname’s Offshore Oil Production: SBM Offshore and TotalEnergies Join Forces

eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, February 18th, 2025 – In a groundbreaking move, SBM Offshore and TotalEnergies have announced a joint venture to develop offshore oil production in Suriname. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for the South American nation, poised to become a major player in the global oil and gas industry. The GranMorgu Project: A Game…
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Almirante Tamandaré

Petrobras Launches Almirante Tamandaré: A New Era in Offshore Oil Production

eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, February 18th, 2025 – Petrobras has announced the commencement of operations for its major oil production platform, Almirante Tamandaré, in the offshore oil field Búzios. This state-of-the-art platform marks a significant milestone in Brazil’s energy sector, promising to enhance the country’s oil production capabilities and drive economic growth. A Technological Marvel The Almirante…
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Brazil's Bold Move: Prospecting Oil in the Foz do Rio Amazonas

Brazil’s Bold Move: Prospecting Oil in the Foz do Rio Amazonas

eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, February 6th, 2025 – Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has recently announced plans to prospect oil in the Foz do Rio Amazonas region, a move that has sparked both excitement and concern. While the potential economic benefits are significant, the environmental risks are equally substantial. This article explores the pros and cons…
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Oil Production in Kazakhstan

Oil Production in Kazakhstan

One percent Global Supply  eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, Jan. 26th 2025–Chevron said Friday that it had completed an expansion at its Tengiz oil Field in Kazakhstan intended to increase production this year to around one million barrels a day, approaching 1 percent of global supplies. Chevron, which recently moved its headquarters from near San Francisco to Houston, continues to…
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Trump and Pouyanné: A Vision for the Future

Trump and Pouyanné: A Vision for the Future

eyesonsuriname In a remarkable video address at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, U.S. President Donald Trump and TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné unveiled a shared vision for the future. Their dialogue, marked by a blend of economic nationalism and energy innovation, set the stage for a new era of collaboration between the United States…
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Trump's Address to the World Economic Forum: A New Era of Economic Nationalism

Trump’s Address to the World Economic Forum

A New Era of Economic Nationalism eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, January 24th, 2025 – In a highly anticipated video address to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, U.S. President Donald Trump made a significant impact with his bold statements and strategic plans. Speaking to an audience of global leaders, business executives, and policymakers, Trump outlined his…
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Suriname's Geo-Politieke Potentie: Een Strategische Vertegenwoordiging in Rusland

Why Suriname as an Emerging Oil-Rich Nation Could And Should Benefit from Diplomatic Representation in Moscow

O P I N I O N eyesonsuriname Suriname finds itself at a crucial turning point in its history. With recent discoveries of substantial oil reserves in its coastal area, the country has the potential to develop into a significant economic player. This natural wealth can not only bring Suriname economic stability and prosperity but…
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Suriname president plans to share future and upcoming oil wealth

‘Royalties for everyone’

Suriname president plans to share future and upcoming oil wealth eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 26 november 2024– All Surinamese adults to receive payment from recently discovered oil and gas reserves – ‘no one will be left behind’ Suriname’s president has announced a program of “royalties for everyone” as the South American nation plans for a boon from recently discovered oil and…
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Liquefied natural gas opportunities for Suriname

Liquefied natural gas opportunities for Suriname

Guyana would also benefit eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, November 8, 2024– Research agency Wood Mackenzie reports that Suriname and Guyana could together produce 12 million tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) annually. This could also be supplied at a competitive price. Demand for LNG is expected to increase at the end of this decade, as the industry…
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how Guyana can avoid the curse of oil and transform its newfound wealth into prosperity and job opportunities for its people.

The Discovery of Black Gold

eyesonguyana Amsterdam, September 24th, 2024 – In 2015, Guyana’s fortunes changed dramatically with the discovery of vast offshore oil reserves. This small South American nation, known for its lush rainforests and diverse culture, suddenly found itself on the brink of an economic transformation. The potential for wealth was immense, but so were the risks. The “resource…
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