Category: Guyana Suriname Basin (GSB)
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Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Colombia, Culture, Curaçao, Geological Poetry, Literatura, Memoires, Poesía, Uncategorized, VenezuelaRecuerdos de Pereira, Colombia : Amor y Duelo en la Tierra
The text, “The Earth Remembers,” is a reflective essay-poem exploring love, loss, and memory in the context of family and place. It emphasises how geographical ties intertwine with personal histories, revealing the pain of nostalgia and the enduring presence of loved ones in our memories. The author contemplates the impact of time and the significance…
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Energy, Energy Strategy, Guyana Suriname Basin (GSB), Mineral Exploration, Petroleum & Energy Blogs, Petroleum Economics, Petroleum Exploration, PSC and Legal Matters, Suriname, Suriname, Suriname Horizon 2050 & Beyond, UncategorizedExploring Critical Minerals: Suriname’s Offshore Opportunities
Suriname must strategically explore its deep offshore for critical minerals under UNCLOS, focusing first on legal and geological knowledge. The country should develop a robust framework that prioritises exploration and data acquisition before considering extraction. This approach not only defends national sovereignty but ensures informed decisions on resource management and environmental protection.
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Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Colombia, Curaçao, Energy, Energy Strategy, Geopolitics, Geoscience, Guyana, Guyana Suriname Basin (GSB), Oil Trading, Petroleum & Energy Blogs, Petroleum Exploration, PSC and Legal Matters, Source rocks, Trinidad, Uncategorized, VenezuelaLoran-Manatee: Geopolitics and Gas Insights
The GLIAG report examines the re-emergence of the Loran-Manatee gas field, now operational through partnerships involving bp, Shell, and others. It highlights the transformation of the Caribbean gas market, emphasising infrastructure’s role in stability and regional dynamics amid geopolitical shifts, particularly for Europe’s energy diversification efforts.
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Energy, Energy Strategy, Gas2Shore, Geological Poetry, Geopolitics, GLIAG Doctrine, Golden Lane, GtS, Guyana, Guyana, Guyana Suriname Basin (GSB), Kitchen Canje SR, Mineral Exploration, Oil Trading, Petroleum & Energy Blogs, Petroleum Economics, Petroleum Exploration, PSC and Legal Matters, Reservoir Engineering, Science, Sloanea, Sloanea, Source rocks, Stabroek Block, Subsurface, Suriname, Suriname, Suriname Horizon 2050 & Beyond, UncategorizedGas-to-Shore and Refinery: Projecting Suriname’s Cash Waterfall
· INTELLIGENCE PLATFORM The Enhanced Waterfall An Illustrative Fiscal-Capture Model for Gas-to-Shore and the New Refinery — Inside Suriname’s Sovereign Cash Waterfall, 2026–2050 GLIAG Flagship Essay · 12 August 2026Second Companion to GG-2026-029-NScA, “Debt Before Oil” · Extends GG-2026-030-VBW, “Value Beyond the Wellhead”STANDFIRST Value Beyond the Wellhead (GG-2026-030-VBW) classified Gas-to-Shore (GtS) and New Refinery (NR) value into…
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Architecture, Energy, Gas2Shore, Geopolitics, GLIAG Doctrine, Golden Lane, GtS, Guyana, Guyana, Guyana Suriname Basin (GSB), New Refinery, Petroleum & Energy Blogs, Petroleum Economics, Petroleum Exploration, PSC and Legal Matters, Reservoir Engineering, Sloanea, Sloanea, Source rocks, Stabroek Block, Strategy, Suriname, Suriname, Suriname Horizon 2050 & Beyond, UncategorizedSuriname’s Petroleum Future: Debt vs. Net Sovereign Cash
GLIAG N.V.’s essay outlines Suriname’s petroleum finance challenges, emphasising the importance of measuring Net Sovereign Cash Available (NSCA) rather than gross revenue. The analysis critiques current financial models, correcting misconceptions about production revenue and sovereign debt obligations. The author advocates for a cash-flow management approach to ensure sustainable fiscal policy in Suriname’s oil sector.
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Energy, Energy Strategy, Gas2Shore, GLIAG Doctrine, Golden Lane, GtS, Guyana, Guyana, Guyana Craton, Guyana Suriname Basin (GSB), Kitchen Canje SR, New Refinery, Petroleum & Energy Blogs, Petroleum Economics, Petroleum Exploration, PSC and Legal Matters, Reservoir Engineering, Science, Sloanea, Sloanea, Source rocks, Stabroek Block, Subsurface, Suriname, Suriname Horizon 2050 & Beyond, Trinidad, Uncategorized, VenezuelaGuyana Suriname Super Basin – Production-Depletion & Fiscal Revenue Outlook
The Guyana–Suriname Basin is transitioning from exploration to management of production and fiscal recovery as it matures. Stabroek remains dominant, while GranMorgu, starting in 2028, will extend production. Suriname’s strategy should focus on managing depletion and optimising revenue, ensuring sustained sovereign value beyond initial developments.
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Energy, Geological Poetry, Maracaibo Basin, Oil Trading, Orinoco Heavy Oil Belt, Petroleum & Energy Blogs, Petroleum Economics, Petroleum Exploration, Reservoir Engineering, Strategy, Subsurface, Suriname Horizon 2050 & Beyond, Uncategorized, VenezuelaVenezuela, Junín 5: A 35 Billion Barrel Oil Conversion Challenge
GLIAG · Petroleum & Energy Insights Junín 5 — The 35-Billion-Barrel Conversion Test From Oil in Place to Bankable Barrels: Eni, Venezuela and the Architecture of a Credible Restart Drs. Marcel P. T. Chin-A-Lien, MBA, MSc, Ing. Geologist · Certified Petroleum Geologist Nr. 5201-1996 (AAPG) · Chartered European Geologist Nr. 92-1996 (EFG, Paris) · Certified…
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Energy, Gas2Shore, Geopolitics, Geoscience, GLIAG Doctrine, Golden Lane, GtS, Guyana, Guyana, Guyana Suriname Basin (GSB), New Refinery, Petroleum & Energy Blogs, Petroleum Economics, Petroleum Exploration, PSC and Legal Matters, Reservoir Engineering, Science, Sloanea, Sloanea, Source rocks, Stabroek Block, Strategy, Subsurface, Suriname, Suriname, Suriname Horizon 2050 & Beyond, UncategorizedCommercialization Challenges in the Guyana-Suriname Basin
The GLIAG paper discusses the transition of the Guyana–Suriname Basin from discovery to development, identifying a second class of petroleum assets that supermajors may overlook. It emphasises the importance of operatorship, infrastructure, and fiscal frameworks in determining project commerciality, advocating for strategic preparation to create conditions that enable mid-tier operatorship and asset consolidation.
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Energy Strategy, Gas2Shore, GLIAG Doctrine, Golden Lane, Guyana, Guyana Suriname Basin (GSB), Kitchen Canje SR, Maracaibo Basin, Oil Trading, Orinoco Heavy Oil Belt, Petroleum & Energy Blogs, Petroleum Economics, Petroleum Exploration, PSC and Legal Matters, Reservoir Engineering, Sloanea, Source rocks, Stabroek Block, Strategy, Subsurface, Suriname Horizon 2050 & Beyond, UncategorizedThe Overlooked Aptian Source-Rock System: New Exploration Strategies : How Much Can Be Found, Why and Where?
GLIAG · PETROLEUM & ENERGY INSIGHTS G L I A G P E T R O L E U M & E N E R G Y I N S I G H T S The Second Source-Rock Engine The Aptian Petroleum System of the Guyana–Suriname Basin How to Fingerprint It, Map It, Quantify It…
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Aruba, Energy, Energy Strategy, Gas2Shore, GLIAG Doctrine, Golden Lane, Guyana, Guyana, Guyana Craton, Guyana Suriname Basin (GSB), Petroleum Economics, Reservoir Engineering, Sloanea, Sloanea, Stabroek Block, Suriname, Trinidad, UncategorizedThe Guyana-Suriname Basin: A Psychological Barrier to Collaboration
This essay explores the unspoken barriers between geologists in Guyana and Suriname, highlighting how mass psychology, social identity, and territorial anxieties contribute to professional silence across borders. Despite a shared geological landscape and historical connections, these communities remain largely insulated from collaboration due to unwritten societal norms that discourage cross-border engagement.
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