{"id":313278,"date":"2025-11-16T15:35:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T19:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/petronas-and-staatsolie-confirm-gas-development-in-sloanea-field\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T09:23:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T13:23:49","slug":"petronas-and-staatsolie-confirm-gas-development-in-sloanea-field","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/petronas-and-staatsolie-confirm-gas-development-in-sloanea-field\/","title":{"rendered":"PETRONAS and Staatsolie confirm gas development in Sloanea field"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Sloanea field, located in Block 52 offshore Suriname, has been declared commercial by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/video-tv\/descubrimientos-de-gas-alianza-estrategica\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/video-tv\/descubrimientos-de-gas-alianza-estrategica\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PETRONAS<\/a><\/strong> and Staatsolie, marking a strategic step towards the South American country&#8217;s energy transformation.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Gas in Suriname takes shape with Sloanea<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p>The Declaration of Commerciality (DoC) for the Sloanea field consolidates the economic potential of this discovery and enables its transition to the development phase, pending a final investment decision. The Sloanea-1 discovery, made in 2020, laid the technical and geological groundwork for this positive assessment. <\/p>\n\n<p>PETRONAS Suriname E&amp;P BV, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Malaysian company, operates Block 52 with an 80% interest, while the remaining 20% is held by Paradise Oil Company. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.staatsolie.com\/en\/news\/staatsolie-approves-commercial-field-for-sloanea-1-gas-discovery-in-block-52\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.staatsolie.com\/en\/news\/staatsolie-approves-commercial-field-for-sloanea-1-gas-discovery-in-block-52\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">is in the hands of Paradise Oil Company<\/a><\/strong>a subsidiary of Staatsolie. Both companies emphasize collaboration as the cornerstone for moving forward on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/modec-and-afc-announce-alliance-to-lead-offshore-projects-off-the-african-coast\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/modec-y-afc-alianza-y-los-proyectos-offshore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">offshore projects<\/a><\/strong>Both companies emphasize collaboration as a fundamental axis for advancing offshore projects, considering both technical feasibility and environmental sustainability. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/mapa-de-concesiones-offshore-de-Surinam-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Map of offshore concessions\" class=\"wp-image-313184\" style=\"width:640px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/mapa-de-concesiones-offshore-de-Surinam-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/mapa-de-concesiones-offshore-de-Surinam-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/mapa-de-concesiones-offshore-de-Surinam-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/mapa-de-concesiones-offshore-de-Surinam-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/mapa-de-concesiones-offshore-de-Surinam-624x351.webp 624w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/mapa-de-concesiones-offshore-de-Surinam.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Map of Suriname&#8217;s offshore concessions. Source: Staatsolie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Since 2013, PETRONAS has been actively exploring Block 52 and <strong>has made three relevant discoveries<\/strong>. This experience has cemented confidence in Suriname&#8217;s offshore basin reserves, a region that is beginning to consolidate as a strategic enclave in the South Atlantic. <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Source and photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petronas.com\/media\/media-releases\/petronas-and-staatsolie-declare-commerciality-sloanea-field-marking-surinames\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.petronas.com\/media\/media-releases\/petronas-and-staatsolie-declare-commerciality-sloanea-field-marking-surinames\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PETRONAS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Internal photo: Staatsolie<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PETRONAS has made three relevant discoveries in Block 52 since 2013.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9014,"featured_media":313192,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categoria_noticias":[13026,13036],"etiqueta_noticias":[],"class_list":["post-313278","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_noticias-energy","categoria_noticias-oil-and-gas"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/313278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/noticias"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9014"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/313278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/313192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categoria_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_noticias?post=313278"},{"taxonomy":"etiqueta_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/etiqueta_noticias?post=313278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}