AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMaritime Industry Push (Curaçao): Curaçao plans to strengthen its maritime sector by building a wider industrial cluster around 2BAYS, linking port work with offshore services, logistics, energy, and technical industries—aiming for about 80 direct and indirect jobs and tapping regional demand from growth in Guyana and Suriname. Health & Research (Guyana/Suriname region): A major PAHO-led study in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas says neurological disorders are surging across the Americas, with Guyana among the hardest hit; it highlights gaps in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term care. Marine Science Expansion (Suriname links): CSA Ocean Sciences has joined APEM Group to expand US presence and add marine operations and applied marine science capabilities, with opportunities mentioned for Brazil, Cyprus, Trinidad, Suriname, and Australia. Environmental Tech (PFAS in Suriname): A new study reports that pregnant women in Suriname’s remote rainforest communities show higher PFAS (“forever chemicals”) levels than those in more accessible areas, pointing to location-driven exposure pathways. Archaeology via Remote Sensing (Amazon): Using lidar, researchers mapped nearly 400 previously unknown geoglyphs in the Amazon, suggesting a much larger ancient civilization than expected.
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