Other rigs were exploring the Amazon basin upstream from Manaus. None of those plays found commercial quantities of hydrocarbons. One big wildcat I serviced was offshore Belem, close to French Guyana.

Guyana and Suriname, two South American countries with significant offshore oil discoveries, are discussing joint development ...

OilPrice points out that the offshore Guyana-Suriname Basin is being called the world’s most exciting oil frontier seeing it attract considerable attention from global energy companies.

By Timothy J. Killeen Rural-to-urban migration is a worldwide phenomenon and the Amazon is no exception. Nonetheless, a very ...

Two firms already have large concessions in Guyana and Suriname. The other factor is fire. The Amazon basin, once likened to an Inland Sea by Alfred Russell Wallace, is becoming dryer. Huge areas ...

Drilled in June, Block 52 has bolstered Petronas’ prospects in the Guyana-Suriname Basin. The company is currently assessing ...

Beyond energy, the Surinamese delegation will also explore collaborations in healthcare and education. Minister Ramdin noted ...

The blocks are located in the eastern part of the Suriname-Guyana basin and adjacent to Block 52, where partners Petronas and ExxonMobil have made oil and gas discoveries for which they are ...

Suriname is years behind neighbor Guyana in enticing foreign explorers ... of high-seas oil exploration up and down the Atlantic Basin. From the US Gulf of Mexico and Brazil to Namibia on Africa ...

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