(Staatsolie, 23.Mar.2020) —  Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. issued a US$ 195 million bond in Suriname and Curaçao on 23 March 2020. This bond issuance is internationally listed on the Dutch Caribbean Securities Exchange (DCSX). De Surinaamsche Bank N.V. is the arranger. The listing of the 2020-2025/2027 bond on the DCSX […]
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Kamla Floats Guyana Help for Trinidad Refinery
(Stabroek News, 2.Sep.2018) — Trinidad Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar has raised the prospect of Guyana oil being used to rescue the beleaguered Petrotrin refinery but Prime Minister Keith Rowley last evening said the aged facility had no reasonable prospect. Defending the decision by his government to close the over […]
Conoco Authorized to Seize $636 Mln in PDVSA Assets
(Reuters, 13.May.2018) – A Curacao court has authorized ConocoPhillips to seize about $636 million in assets belonging to Venezuela’s state oil company PDVSA due to the 2007 nationalization of the U.S. oil major’s projects in Venezuela. The legal action was the latest in the Caribbean to enforce a $2 billion […]
PDVSA’s Deterioration on All Fronts
(Energy Analytics Institute, Pietro D. Pitts, 22.May.2017) – In recent weeks PDVSA has reported at least three accidents: Petrotrin oil spill in Sucre state and incidents at its Cardon and Curaçao refineries. The writing on the wall continues to point to a cash-strapped state oil company with an inability to […]