AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDeepwater Energy in Suriname: Halliburton has been awarded integrated drilling and completions contracts for TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu deepwater development in Block 58 offshore Suriname, using a digital, automated execution model with real-time data and remote operations, plus upgrades to local mud and cement supply and support for Suriname’s first drilling and completions workshop. Local Tech & Skills: The same GranMorgu work includes investment in local infrastructure and supplier development, with Halliburton prioritizing local hiring to build offshore capability. Passport Access Upgrade: VFS Global and Suriname’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (BIS) will launch an “Overseas Passport and Consular Services” pilot in September 2026 in the United States, letting Surinamese abroad submit renewals and register biometrics at designated service centres. Mining Update (Suriname): Miata Metals reported new diamond-drilling results from its Sela Creek Gold Project in Suriname, including a strong Jons Trend intercept of 30.0 m at 4.06 g/t Au (and related high-grade zones), reinforcing the scale of its gold system. Science Moment: Researchers studying leaf-mimicking katydids report a surprising color shift in a hot pink specimen that gradually returned to normal green under lab conditions, hinting at a hormonal switch.
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