AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTelecom Infrastructure: EllaLink officially launched its EllaLink Caribbean Gateway, a new submarine fibre system starting in Cayenne, French Guiana, linking Martinique and Guadeloupe, with a western leg to Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire; the project is moving from design to committed investment, converting letters of intent into binding commitments, targeting service by end-2029. Space & Launch Services: PLD Space and CNES signed a bilateral agreement to assess adding a second launch pad at the Guiana Space Centre (ELM-Diamant) to boost throughput for MIURA 5 and MIURA 9, aligning with Europe’s push to diversify access to orbit. Mining & Border Environment: French Guiana and Suriname tribal leaders met in Maripasula to tackle illegal gold mining, pollution along the Marowijne River, and cross-border coordination, including plans to revive the River Council. Gold Exploration in the Guiana Shield: Critical Resources expanded its Suriname gold portfolio, securing exclusive rights to a 90% interest in the Greenstars project and bringing in GexplOre for structural and geophysical interpretation across Gonini/Greenstars and surrounding greenstone belts.
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