

Established in 2022.
Kersten Training Academy (KTA) is a part of CORFA that focuses on training in the oil & gas sector. KTA aims at supporting Suriname’s on- and offshore Oil and Gas Industry. KTA offers courses in Basic Emergency Response and various standards for technical roles such as:
- BOSIET with CA-EBS: Basic Offshore Safety Induction and
Emergency Training with Compressed Air Emergency
Breathing System - FOET with CA-EBS: Further Offshore Emergency Training
with Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System - T-BOSIET with CA-EBS: Tropical Basic Offshore Safety
Induction and Emergency Training with Compressed Air
Emergency Breathing System - T-FOET with CA-EBS: Tropical Further Offshore Emergency
Training with Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System - HUET with CA-EBS: Helicopter Underwater Escape Training with
Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System - Rigger Initial Training
- Banksman and Slinger Initial Training
In addition, KTA is also able to provide industry related training
programs including:
- Basic and advanced fire fighting
- Working at heights
- Confined space entrant
- Various other online training modules
Established in 2022.
Kersten Environmental Services (KES) is a Joint Operation with Oilmop Environmental Services (Trinidad & Tobago). KES aims to be the leader in providing waste management and environmental services to the growing Suriname energy sector.
KES service portfolio will include a.o.:
- Hazardous waste disposal
- Transportation Services/ Transport of Waste
- Tank Cleaning Services/ CCU Cleaning
- Tank Rental and
- Oil Spill Response Management
Building
Building & Construction
- Kersten Alginco
- Kersten BEM
- Argos Suriname

Energy
Energy
- Kersten Training Academy (KTA)
- Kersten Environmental Services N.V. (KES)

Distribution
Distribution
- Kersten Distribution

Hospitality
Hospitality
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
- Radisson Hotel Paramaribo
- Bergendal Amazonia Wellness Resort

Motors
Motors & Industrial Equipment
- Kersten Motors
- Surmac
- Kersten Lease
- Surmac Guyane
