Suriname's Staatsolie raises $515.8 million through bond issuance

PARAMARIBO, March 24 (Reuters) - Suriname's state-owned energy company Staatsolie has raised a total of $515.8 million through an issuance of debt bonds aimed at gathering capital for a prominent oil and gas offshore project, the company said on Monday.

The sum raised through the allocation of bonds, which will mature in 2033, was higher than an original target of $304 million sought by the company, it said.