We all know that there are numerous economic benefits for countries producing oil and gas. Many of the direct needs would be in the areas of Logistics; accommodation, equipment; service personnel; technology; drilling crews; medical; administration and many more. What do all of these have in common? A need for an Educated & Skilled workforce. … Read more
With the discovery of substantial oil and gas reserves off its coast, Suriname is taking small steps toward becoming a significant player in the global energy landscape. As international investors gradually establish themselves in our country, local businesses find themselves at a crossroads, ready to seize opportunities or be overshadowed by foreign competition. It is … Read more
The recent surge in economic activity in Guyana, fueled by the discovery of massive oil and gas reserves in the Stabroek Block, has captured the attention of global investors eager to participate in the booming industry. However, as with any rapid economic growth, concerns about the potential impact on local communities and the environment exist. … Read more
Suriname has recently emerged as a new global oil and gas player. With significant offshore reserves of oil and gas discovered in its waters, the country has the potential to become a substantial oil and gas producer in the coming years. To fully realize this potential, local companies in Suriname need to join forces and … Read more
In Suriname’s emerging oil and gas industry, developing technical and soft skills will be crucial for local workers to build successful careers. While technical skills are essential, the industry will highly value soft skills such as communication, time management, teamwork, leadership, critical thinking, and problem-solving. To prepare for a career in the oil and gas … Read more
Surinamese businesses can draw important lessons from the experiences of other countries with more established oil and gas industries, such as Nigeria and Trinidad. For instance, Nigeria’s local content policies have created opportunities for local businesses and stimulated the growth of initiatives that support the oil and gas sector. Furthermore, Trinidad’s focus on innovation and … Read more
As the oil and gas industry in Suriname continues to grow, so do the opportunities for future employees. The industry is expected to create many jobs in various sectors, ranging from exploration and production to logistics and support services. One of the main opportunities in Suriname’s oil and gas industry is for skilled exploration and … Read more
As Suriname’s oil and gas industry continues to develop, it is critical to prioritize the training and education of local talent. This will not only support the industry’s growth but also help to ensure that Surinamese citizens can participate fully in the benefits of the industry. Technical skills are essential for training and education in … Read more
