Conference Agenda

From Discovery to Prosperity: The Atlantic Basin Energy Opportunity

Shared Prosperity Through Energy Integration
Governments and IOCs outline how cross-border alignment can accelerate regional investment and infrastructure.

A flagship dialogue exploring cross-Atlantic partnerships, financing, and energy trade drawing on experience from multilateral development finance institutions fostering
partnerships with key energy markets to fast-track industrialization and development of critical infrastructure.

The Enterprise Development Center (EDC) is an initiative of Staatsolie to enhance the capabilities of Suriname’s private sector, primarily within the oil and gas industry.

Guyana is aggressively reforming its maritime environment, creating a new port authority and focusing on building storage capacity and transportation networks. How can this be rolled out across the region?

This session explores the strategic planning and investment needed to establish robust logistical hubs, including shore bases and specialized port facilities, essential for efficient and secure upstream offshore operations

A concrete roadmap for Suriname’s local content journey from 2025 to 2035 as first oil is achieved in 2028.

Each NOC and IOC gets five minutes to pitch their 2035 Vision-the next big investment phase, new technology adoption or export goal.

Drawing from Guyana’s rapid success and Trinidad & Tobago’s century of experience, we examine how emerging markets in the Caribbean can maximize local value creation.

Showcasing Trinidad’s LNG success story, its gas monetization approach and the development of methanol, urea and petrochemical diversification along with regional collaboration potential with Suriname and Guyana.

This session tackles the balancing act of any successful local content strategy: creating legislation that attracts international investment while ensuring meaningful local participation.

Integrating geothermal, offshore wind, hydrogen and solar for sustainable independence.

Approaches to development of human capital through transfer of technical ‘knowhow’ of energy operations.

Regional strategies for carbon capture and ecosystem investment 

Moving beyond upstream extraction, this session explores how Suriname can build a thriving industrial ecosystem that creates jobs, develops manufacturing capabilities, and establishes lasting economic value.

Mining in the spotlight, with commercial and government entities highlighting the emerging minerals opportunities in Suriname and the region, and the relationship with energy security.

Suriname Investment Roundtable
Updates on block awards, infrastructure and local content.
  
Guyana Investment Roundtable
Focused on future FPSOs, logistics expansion and investment entry points.
  
Trinidad & Tobago Investment Roundtable
LNG infrastructure upgrades, gas industrialization and offshore collaboration with neighboring countries.

Discussing how cross-border infrastructure can become the backbone of regional energy growth.

Outlining the shared path toward sustainable development and regional integration.