AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCaribbean Football: Saint Lucia’s La Clery opened the CFU Club Shield with a 2-1 win over Roaring Lions, scoring twice via Shaquille Degazon, and will next face Suriname’s SV Robinhood in the Round of 16 on Saturday. Oil & Offshore Tech (Suriname): SBM Offshore and Technip Energies will test a wind-assisted kite traction towing solution for TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu project, aiming to cut towing fuel use and validate the system for FPSO logistics. Caribbean Wages & Oil Boom: A new wage comparison flags Guyana and Suriname as having the lowest statutory minimum wages in the Caribbean, even as both economies expand on oil growth. Regional Shipping (Guyana–Suriname): Guyana and Suriname’s ferry boards agreed to roll out an integrated online booking system to reduce waiting times and enable 24/7 ticket sales. Maritime Safety: Families are urging stronger regional search-and-rescue after the St Vincent VII fire and sinking incident, with crew missing in waters between Suriname, French Guiana and Brazil. Regional Energy Insurance: Insurers are shifting underwriting outside the Middle East as war-risk premiums and project costs reshape where oil and gas coverage is offered.
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