The declaration of Suriname as the first malaria-free Amazonian country by the World Health Organization should spur other countries in the region affected by illegal mining and high migration, say disease specialists. The small country on the northeastern …
By News Americas Business Editor News Americas, PARAMARIBO, Suriname, Weds. July 9, 2025: The American energy company Hess Corporation has quietly ended its pursuit of oil exploration in Block 59, a deepwater offshore area in Suriname, after failing to …
Staatsolie, Suriname’s state-owned oil and energy company, has confirmed that Hess, the US-based oil and gas company, has decided to relinquish its interest in Block 59 offshore Suriname. “Hess has fulfilled its minimum work …
Jul 9, 2025 © Ranimiro / Adobe Stock U.S. oil producer Hess Corp has decided to withdraw from Suriname's offshore Block 59, the South American nation's state oil firm Staatsolie said on Tuesday, adding the block would now return to Staatsolie. …
Hess Corp. decided to discontinue Block 59 exploration after failing to bring in new partners following Equinor ASA and Exxon Mobil Corp.’s withdrawal, Suriname’s national oil company said Tuesday. In July 2024 Norway’s majority state-owned Equinor and …
US-based oil and gas company Hess has announced its decision to relinquish its interest in Block 59 offshore Suriname. The block will revert to the state oil company Staatsolie and will become available for new contracts. After fulfilling its minimum work …
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