During the Suriname Energy, Oil & Gas Summit & Exhibition 2023 (SEOGS), Havenbeheer Suriname and Phoenix Development Company signed agreements with Van Oord, Combi Lift, Van Aalst Group and Safeway for development of the Port of Nickerie.
The companies wish to record the progress made so far and will continue to identify, promote and implement green strategies and nature-based solutions for the development of the Port of Nickerie. The agreements include identifying partnerships for the construction of the port, nature compensation options, integration of green energy solutions, sustainable transport systems, waste management and other environmentally friendly developments that contribute to the sustainable growth of the Port of Nickerie and Suriname.
Given the worldwide operations of Combi Lift (Harren Group), Van Oord, Safeway and Van Aalst Group, the companies will continue further talks to establish bases at the Port of Nickerie in order to facilitate their activities in the region.