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The Guyana–Suriname Basin does not lack oil generation; it lacks focusing and retention, and both can be mapped. A petroleum-systems essay reading the margin as one road of charge, kitchen, gate, corridor, step-up and coast, with plays, falsifiers and ten pre-registered predictions. Zenodo DOI 10.5281/zenodo.24191721.

Suriname is rijk aan olie en gas. Dat is een stevige basis om offshore rijkdom om te zetten in veerkrachtige welvaart, met Gas-to-Shore en een nieuwe raffinaderij als voorstellen. Presentatie aan De Nationale Assemblee, november 2026. Zenodo: 10.5281/zenodo.24190651.

GIP is built around one basin, two countries in one frame and an auditable chain from source rock to state budget. This platform essay compares GIP with the public positioning of Wood Mackenzie, Rystad, S&P Global and Welligence, and catalogues more than sixty modules across eleven value-chain domains. Zenodo DOI 10.5281/zenodo.24189977.

Gas-to-Shore and the New Refinery would move part of Suriname’s petroleum value chain onto Surinamese land. This KKF companion essay maps 34 local content work packages, rates Surinamese readiness and sets out a 1,000-day action agenda for the Chamber and its members. Citable Zenodo edition: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.24189783

Suriname now has a sanctioned giant oil development and a national process to decide what the oil is for. The Suriname Navigator 2050 and Beyond offers seven instruments, six phases to 2075 and eight rules to steer the national Roadmap 2030–2050. Citable Zenodo edition: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.24189394.

Suriname has completed the conversion nature controls. The four conversions people control, barrels into Treasury dollars, dollars into protected capital, molecules into national energy and industry, and capital into capability, run on one calendar that peaks between mid-2028 and end-2030. Citable Zenodo edition: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.24188971.