AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAgriculture Digitalization: Trinidad and Tobago’s Agriculture Ministry is rolling out FAO’s EMA-i+ smartphone system to detect, report, and respond to animal disease events in real time, feeding data into the EMPRES-i+ platform for monitoring and epidemiological analysis—an approach Suriname’s livestock sector can watch closely. Maritime & Energy Services: Clean Air Everywhere urges Curaçao to pivot from refinery-only thinking toward ship repair, offshore maintenance, inspections, parts supply, training, and even ship recycling, citing demand spillovers from the Guyana–Suriname offshore boom and pointing to solar potential on former refinery land. Offshore FPSO Redeployment: UK-based Altera Infrastructure is in talks to redeploy its Piranema Spirit cylindrical FPSO (with gas processing capability) for smaller fields or early production in the southern Atlantic, including opportunities in the Americas such as Brazil, Guyana, and Suriname. Shipyard Expansion in the Region: Curaçao’s Damen Shiprepair and CDM Holding are pushing “afloat jobs” and a CAPEX 2.0 plan of over €100 million to modernize and expand ship-repair capacity, aiming to serve growing offshore support vessel needs tied to Guyana and Suriname. Diplomacy & Local Works: India’s Ambassador to Suriname Subhash Gupta met Foreign Minister Alva Baptist and handed over a Paramaribo pedestrian safety project under India’s Quick Impact Projects, reinforcing practical bilateral cooperation.
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