AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSuriname Offshore Oil: TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu push in Block 58 is moving the country toward commercial production, with a major Halliburton contract for drilling, completions and digital workflows; the project targets first oil in 2028 and is set to develop the Sapakara and Krabdagu fields (estimated 760 million barrels recoverable), while Petronas’ Block 52 Sloanea-2 gas discovery adds to earlier finds. Guiana Shield Health: Suriname hosted a subregional malaria elimination meeting with Brazil, French Guiana and Guyana, stressing stronger cross-border action, with focus on mining communities and Indigenous populations. Regional Fisheries Skills: CRFM ran a workshop in Georgetown (with Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago) to improve groundfish stock assessment using length-based data for better management in the North Brazil Shelf ecosystem. Mining & Finance (Investor Watch): Miata Metals closed a C$25.2m financing including La Mancha’s 19.9% strategic stake, supporting its next steps in metals development. Trade & Compliance Pressure: Brazil faces a tougher EU stance on pesticide residues, with “zero-tolerance” rules potentially raising costs and prices for key exports. Logistics/Industry Branding: Gonini (formerly Bezos.ai) rebranded to focus on AI-powered cross-border fulfilment for DTC brands, operating warehousing and delivery across 16 countries.
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