Suriname reneges on promise to deliver 150 licences to Guyanese fishers

Feb 03, 2025 News Kaieteur News- Authorities in Suriname have reneged on a promise to deliver 150 fishing licences to Guyanese fishermen, but the Guyana Government is still hopeful that their Dutch speaking neighbour will change their mind and deliver on …

Suriname hosts postponed Amazon Cooperation Treaty ministerial meeting

Suriname is hosting the 15th ministerial meeting of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organisation that was originally scheduled to have been last year but was postponed due to internal challenges within the grouping. Foreign Affairs, International Business, …

Suriname has still not granted promised fishing licences – Mustapha

The 150 fishing licences promised to Guyanese fishers by Surinamese authorities in January 2022, have still not been delivered. This topic was addressed by Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha yesterday in the National Assembly in response to …

Diplomatic channels used to get fishing licenses but ‘ball in Suriname’s court’ – Mustapha

Scores of Guyanese fisherfolk continue to wait for 150 promised special fishing licenses from Surinamese authorities and though the Chandrikapersad Santokhi-led administration has seemingly reneged on the promise, diplomatic channels are still being used …

Suriname National Disaster Preparedness Baseline Assessment District Profiles

This report presents natural hazard risk assessment results for Suriname's districts. For instance, vulnerability in Brokopondo district is primarily driven by education vulnerability and economic constraints. The same district exhibits weaker coping …

Suriname National Disaster Preparedness Baseline Assessment

This National Disaster Preparedness Baseline Assessment (NDPBA) looks at Suriname's hazard profile, cultural characteristics, geographical and geopolitical context, historical events, and other factors that could influence, both positively and …

TotalEnergies Hires Stena Drilling’s Drillship for Work Off Suriname

Jan 30, 2025 Stena DrillMax drillship (Credit: Stena Drilling) TotalEnergies has awarded a contract to Stena Drilling for its Stena DrillMax drillship, which will be deployed for work offshore Suriname. As part of the contract, Stena DrillMax will perform …

Stena Drilling scores drillship contract in Suriname

EuropeOffshore Stena Drilling has landed a contract with TotalEnergies for its sixth-generation harsh environment drillship, Stena DrillMax. The 2008-built managed pressure drilling (MPD)-equipped unit, hot stacked since January, will be deployed on a one- …

Ordnance Clothing Factory Avadi, in a first, exports defence uniforms worth US $ 0.197 million to Republic of Suriname

Image Courtesy: thegroundzeropost.co.in India placed its first defence export order to the Republic of Suriname on 28th January 2025, through the Ordnance Clothing Factory (OCF), Avadi, a division of Defence PSU Troop Comforts Limited, which is part of the …

Nations Cup basketball tournament 2025: Suriname defeat Guyana to emerge champions