Falcon Logistics Inc., an esteemed affiliate of Blue Water Shipping, has proudly announced the signing of three substantial three-year contracts with ExxonMobil Guyana. The agreements encompass critical aspects of logistics operations, including vessel agency and wharfage operations, customs clearance, and inland transportation in Georgetown and Trinidad.
Jennifer Falconer, Co-owner, and Senior Vice President of Falcon Logistics Inc., expressed enthusiasm about this pivotal achievement, stating, “We are honored to win these contracts with ExxonMobil Guyana and eager to provide employment opportunities for local talent in the Guyanese and Trinidadian markets. Falcon Logistics Inc. is a 100% Local Content Certified Guyanese-owned company, and we are committed to working with the government of Guyana and our local partners. We will ensure the responsible execution of these contracts as they relate to the development of our country’s valuable resources.”
Falcon Logistics Inc. is set to leverage the extensive experience and expertise of its parent company, Blue Water Shipping, an international provider of project logistics and freight forwarding services. With a focus on oil and gas cargo and vessels, the company plans to efficiently and safely deliver shipments, contributing to the development of the Caribbean infrastructure.
The contracts are expected to generate significant cargo volumes, facilitating the growth and expansion plans of Falcon Logistics Inc. throughout the region. Already having a strong presence in the Caribbean, including offices in Suriname and Trinidad, Blue Water Shipping boasts a global network with over 80 offices. This strategic move aligns with their dedication to enhancing capabilities and infrastructure in the region, fostering opportunities for local communities while maintaining a focus on environmental, social, and governance responsibility.
Brent Patterson, Global Director, Energy, Ports, and Projects at Blue Water Shipping, highlighted the importance of this contract, stating, “This contract reflects our dedication to enhancing our capabilities and infrastructure in the region, which will create opportunities for local Guyanese, Trinidadians, and Surinamese and enable us to deliver solutions with environmental, social, and governance responsibility in mind. We are proud of Falcon Logistics Inc. being awarded this contract. It marks an important step forward in our growth strategy in the global energy sector. In the last few years, we have expanded our presence and activities worldwide – based on our dedicated focus on tailored and efficient logistics services. And the ambition is further growth.”
