Petroleum Exploration

TotalEnergies’ Strategic Move in Suriname’s Block 58

In December 2019, TotalEnergies entered offshore Suriname’s Block 58 after Apache’s Maka Central-1 discovery revealed significant oil potential. The supermajor…

9 months ago

Suriname’s Oil Boom: The Journey of Block 58

Block 58 in offshore Suriname, initially marked by uncertainty after Apache's CEO resignation in 2019, gained momentum with a landmark…

9 months ago

AI-Driven Seismic Reprocessing in Suriname: TotalEnergies’ Macaw-1 Insights

In 2024, TotalEnergies advanced seismic reprocessing in the Guyana-Suriname Basin, particularly focusing on Block 64 and the Macaw-1 prospect. Utilizing…

10 months ago

Suriname’s Oil Future: Political Parties’ Strategies Explained

Suriname is poised for a pivotal election on May 25, 2025, influenced by offshore oil discoveries. Analysis highlights the contrasting…

10 months ago

Exploring the Porcellanite Clue in Araku-1

The Araku-1 well, drilled in 2017 off Suriname, was deemed a dry hole, but a porcellanite interval showed oil signs,…

10 months ago

Unlocking Hungary’s Potential: From Fossil Fuels to Geothermal Energy

In 1992, Hungary's transformation began as it opened to international investment, leading to the establishment of a geological office in…

10 months ago

Haakmat over Corruptie: Oorzaken en Aanbevelingen voor Suriname

Dr. André Haakmat analyseert in zijn proefschrift de rol van corruptie en etnische politiek in Suriname, en stelt dat corruptie…

10 months ago