AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOffshore Oil Momentum: Petronas says it has made another gas discovery at Suriname’s offshore Block 52, bringing eight discoveries to more than 1 billion barrels of oil equivalent, while President Jennifer Simons links the finds to multiple future developments and a stronger outlook for the economy. GranMorgu Build-Out: Saipem has started offshore operations for TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu project (Block 58), with the Normand Navigator mobilised at Jules Sedney Harbour; first production remains targeted for 2028. New Drilling Plans: TotalEnergies expects to begin a multi-well exploration campaign in 2027/next year, including four new exploration wells in Block 58, as Staatsolie says there’s still room to look for oil and partners could decide on follow-on development. Regional Energy Cooperation: Guyana and Jamaica will set up an energy working group after signing MoUs, while CARICOM leaders at a CDB forum urged faster, coordinated renewable energy action across the region. Business & Borders Row: Guyanese private sector groups are calling for a boycott of Suriname events after maps at SEOGS 2026 allegedly depicted Guyana’s New River Triangle as Surinamese territory, with multiple chambers urging respect for sovereignty. Entrepreneurship & Media: The Rickey Singh Initiative for Excellence in Journalism in the Americas was launched at the OAS, aiming to strengthen independent, credible reporting across the hemisphere.
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