AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSuriname Offshore Energy: Halliburton has been awarded long-term integrated drilling and completions contracts for TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu deepwater development offshore Suriname (Block 58), with the operator also involving APA and Staatsolie; the deal highlights a digital, automated execution model plus local infrastructure upgrades and supplier development, including support for Suriname’s first drilling and completions workshop. Suriname Exploration & Mining: Sranan Gold reported high-grade results from its Lawatino reconnaissance sampling in Suriname, including a grab sample grading 101.5 g/t Au, as it moves into further Phase I work tied to regional structures. Suriname Exploration Update: Miata Metals released additional diamond drilling results from its Sela Creek gold project in Suriname, including a 30.0 m intersection at 4.06 g/t Au (with 14.0 m at 8.20 g/t Au) at Jons Trend. Consular Services for Surinamers Abroad: VFS Global and Suriname’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (BIS) signed an agreement to roll out “Overseas Passport and Consular Services,” starting with a pilot Passport Application Service Centre in the United States in September 2026. Regional Travel Policy: Spain announced visa-free short stays (up to 90 days in 180) for citizens of nine CARICOM states, but notably excluded Jamaica, Guyana and Suriname, meaning Surinamers still need a Schengen visa for Spain.
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