AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWind-Assisted Towing for GranMorgu: SBM Offshore and Technip Energies (STS JV) with TotalEnergies EP Suriname signed with France’s Beyond the Sea to develop, install, test and operate a Wind Assisted Towing System for the GranMorgu FPSO—aimed at cutting towing time and fuel use on the China-to-Suriname voyage, while validating kite launch/recovery and gathering data for future sizing. Deepwater Execution Contracts: Halliburton won integrated drilling and completions work for GranMorgu, using a digital, automated execution model with real-time workflows and remote operations control, plus local capability support including upgrades to mud and cement production and help building Suriname’s first drilling/completions workshop. Armed Chinese Nationals Arrested: Suriname arrested 14 Chinese nationals after armed patrol footage surfaced in the rainforest near Brokopondo/Sarakreek, seizing weapons and launching investigations into immigration status and what they were doing amid concerns over illegal gold mining security. Offshore Licensing Momentum: Staatsolie received another proposal in Suriname’s open-door offshore bid round, with a new submission for SHO East; competing offers are due by 5 October 2026.
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