Fossil Energy
Suriname’s offshore story just got bigger.
[Read more…] about Petronas is testing Block 52 offshore Suriname for oilSuriname launches three-year capacity-building programme
General – Better Future
Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname and theTax Department of Suriname have launched a three‑year programme aimed at strengthening the expertise of tax and customs officials in the oil and gas sector.
[Read more…] about Suriname launches three-year capacity-building programmeSLB and Subsea7 sign collaboration with Petronas Suriname
Fossil Energy – Suriname
SLB and Subsea7 signed a strategic collaboration agreement between Petronas Suriname.
[Read more…] about SLB and Subsea7 sign collaboration with Petronas SurinameValaris enters strategic collaboration agreement
Fossil Energy – Suriname
Valaris today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Ensco UK Drilling, has entered into a Strategic Collaboration Agreement with PETRONAS Suriname and Halliburton to support the development of PETRONAS Suriname’s offshore assets.
[Read more…] about Valaris enters strategic collaboration agreementSuriname advancing dual-track gas strategy in Block 52
Fossil Energy – Suriname
Suriname is advancing a dual-track gas strategy in Block 52 as it moves towards offshore production, according to Annand Jagesar, managing director of the state-owned oil company Staatsolie.
[Read more…] about Suriname advancing dual-track gas strategy in Block 52Petronas drills first of four wells Offshore Suriname
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Petronas has completed drilling of the Caiman-1 exploration well in Block 52 offshore Suriname, marking the first well in its four-well 2025–2026 drilling campaign in the block.
[Read more…] about Petronas drills first of four wells Offshore SurinameStaatsolie launches seismic survey in shallow offshore blocks
Fossil Energy – Seismic Survey
Staatsolie began a significant seismic survey on November 20 in the shallow offshore area near Saramacca and Coronie.
[Read more…] about Staatsolie launches seismic survey in shallow offshore blocksStaatsolie approves commercial field for Sloanea-1 discovery in Block 52
Fossil Energy – Commercial Field Approval
Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname has approved the Commercial Field for the Sloanea-1 gas discovery in Block 52 offshore Suriname.
[Read more…] about Staatsolie approves commercial field for Sloanea-1 discovery in Block 52Staatsolie signs contracts for Block 9 & Block 10
Fossil Energy – Suriname
On Wednesday, November 5, 2025, Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname signed Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) for offshore Blocks 9 and 10.
[Read more…] about Staatsolie signs contracts for Block 9 & Block 10Shell drilling Falcao-1 offshore São Tomé
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Shell has started drilling the Falcao-1 deepwater exploration well on Block 10 offshore São Tomé and Príncipe with Stena Drilling 10,000-ft drillship Stena DrillMAX.
[Read more…] about Shell drilling Falcao-1 offshore São Tomé