AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOffshore Energy & Decarbonisation: SBM Offshore and Technip Energies (STS JV) with TotalEnergies EP Suriname signed with Beyond the Sea to develop and test a wind-assisted kite traction towing system for the GranMorgu FPSO, aiming to cut towing time and fuel use on the China-to-Suriname journey and validate kite launch/recovery for large offshore vessels. Oil & Shipping Watch: Basra export terminals loaded three supertankers with six million barrels of Iraqi crude as Gulf shipping stays disrupted by US-Iran clashes, with Suriname-linked “Suriname Prosperity” expected to finish loading. Regional Trade & Transport: Guyana and Suriname ferry boards agreed to roll out an integrated online booking system for the Canawaima route, targeting fewer waiting times and 24/7 ticket sales plus real-time capacity management. Maritime Safety: Families of six missing crew from the fishing vessel St Vincent VII are urging Suriname, French Guiana and Brazil to intensify search-and-rescue after the July 13 fire left the vessel drifting without power or contact. Local Business/Mining: Founders Metals reported new gold results from its Antino project in southeastern Suriname, including 58.5m at 1.00 g/t Au at Antino Northeast. Governance & Accountability: PNCR/APNU says SARU previously recommended repossession and possible charges over President Irfaan Ali’s Long Creek farm, arguing the probe was left out of later broader fraud actions.
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