{"id":1621,"date":"2020-04-02T05:22:08","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T05:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pluginspoint.com\/geoport\/?page_id=1621"},"modified":"2024-05-24T22:50:51","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T22:50:51","slug":"our-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/our-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Our History"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1621\" class=\"elementor elementor-1621\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3f67b51 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3f67b51\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-542fef3\" data-id=\"542fef3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d1e14e elementor--h-position-center elementor--v-position-middle elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"1d1e14e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;transition_speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"slides.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-6a20f8f swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg elementor-ken-burns elementor-ken-burns--in\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Our History\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Our History<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">The rebranding of Mercadoria Worldwide to D.S. Belcon Limited in 2015  marked a new era<br>Emphasizing global commitment and client-centric solutions.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-82d5a64 our-history-page elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"82d5a64\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31b429a\" data-id=\"31b429a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af7e463 elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-head\" data-id=\"af7e463\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-head.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title s-section-title\">\r\n\t\t\t            <span class=\"line wow \">History<\/span>\r\n                        <h2>\r\n            \t            \t<span class=\"tl1\" >Over 25 Years Dedicated Service<\/span>\r\n            \t            <\/h2>\r\n                        <h2 class=\"bg-title\">History<\/h2>\r\n        \t      <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f1d2d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f1d2d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From its inception in 1998, Mr. Dawayne Belcon steered Mercadoria Worldwide from a modest start-up focused on energy sector services to a thriving medium-sized company by 2003. Expanding its reach, Mercadoria Worldwide (Texas) Limited was established in Houston, Texas, in 2003, catering to the Oil and Gas industry there with project handling and immigration consultancy. <\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31a2b54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"31a2b54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">As the company continued to grow from 2008 to 2013, Mr. Belcon recognized the need for transformation, leading to the rebranding of Mercadoria Worldwide to D.S. Belcon Limited in 2015. This marked a new era, emphasizing global commitment and client-centric solutions. In 2018, Mr. Belcon further expanded the company's horizons by establishing Lall-Belcon (Guyana) Inc., focusing on port agency services and customs brokerage.\nRecognizing Suriname's emerging energy sector, D.S. Belcon (Suriname) N.V. was founded in 2022, demonstrating Mr. Belcon's strategic vision to meet the evolving needs of the Oil and Gas industry across the Energy Triangle.\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2218b81 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2218b81\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e743b8\" data-id=\"9e743b8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9019392 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9019392\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Dawayne-S.-Belcon.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3561\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Dawayne-S.-Belcon.jpg 540w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Dawayne-S.-Belcon-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Dawayne-S.-Belcon-69x80.jpg 69w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a855b56\" data-id=\"a855b56\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21171d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"21171d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mr. Dawayne Belcon\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24cf1e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"24cf1e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Founder and CEO<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b19d001\" data-id=\"b19d001\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab44466\" data-id=\"ab44466\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae741ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated_image\" data-id=\"ae741ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n.history-list-content>h2{\r\n    color:#34B449!important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.history-list-content>span{\r\n    color:#3E4095!important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.history-list-content>span::before{\r\n    background-color:#0E7647!important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.history-list-content>p{\r\n    color:#201E1E!important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.single-history-wrap::after{\r\n    background-color: #0E7647!important;\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3203a33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated_image\" data-id=\"3203a33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"animated_image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t   \t<div class=\"anim-image wow none anim-image\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n   \t\t        \t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/Mask-group.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4439\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/Mask-group.jpg 770w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/Mask-group-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/Mask-group-768x459.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/Mask-group-80x48.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/>      \t     <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67b9b70 elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated_image\" data-id=\"67b9b70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"animated_image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t   \t<div class=\"anim-image wow none anim-image\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n   \t\t        \t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"253\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/04\/history_img02.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1625\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/04\/history_img02.jpg 253w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/04\/history_img02-75x80.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/>      \t     <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9418799 elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated_image\" data-id=\"9418799\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"animated_image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t   \t<div class=\"anim-image wow none anim-image\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n   \t\t        \t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"253\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/Mask-group-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4438\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/Mask-group-3.jpg 253w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/Mask-group-3-75x80.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/>      \t     <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f4dd8d2 our-history-page elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f4dd8d2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d2b1db\" data-id=\"8d2b1db\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fc110e elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-head\" data-id=\"0fc110e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-head.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title s-section-title\">\r\n\t\t\t            <span class=\"line wow \">Timeline<\/span>\r\n                        <h2>\r\n            \t            \t<span class=\"tl1\" >OUR JOURNEY<\/span>\r\n            \t            <\/h2>\r\n                        <h2 class=\"bg-title\">Timeline<\/h2>\r\n        \t      <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7805d9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-history\" data-id=\"7805d9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-history.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"history-list-wrap\">\n   <div class=\"history-list-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t   <div class=\"single-history-wrap\">\n          <div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-center\">\n              <div class=\"col-md-6 order-0 order-md-2\">\n                  <div class=\"history-list-img wow fadeInRight\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n                     <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/11071680_853067424741675_8730851194707050789_n.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/11071680_853067424741675_8730851194707050789_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/11071680_853067424741675_8730851194707050789_n-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/11071680_853067424741675_8730851194707050789_n-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/11071680_853067424741675_8730851194707050789_n-80x48.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"col-md-6\">\n                  <div class=\"history-list-content wow fadeInLeft\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n                     <span>1998-2003<\/span>\n                     <h2>Mercadoria Worldwide: From Inception To Growth<\/h2>\n                     <p>In 1998, Mercadoria Worldwide Limited was established, focusing mainly on the energy sector offering port handling services and immigration consultancy. Over the years, our CEO successfully managed Mercadoria, nurturing it from a small to medium-sized company.<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t   \t   <div class=\"single-history-wrap\">\n          <div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-center\">\n              <div class=\"col-md-6 \">\n                  <div class=\"history-list-img wow fadeInLeft\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n                     <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Serving-the-Oil-and-Gas-Industry-in-Texas.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Serving-the-Oil-and-Gas-Industry-in-Texas.jpg 750w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Serving-the-Oil-and-Gas-Industry-in-Texas-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Serving-the-Oil-and-Gas-Industry-in-Texas-80x53.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"col-md-6\">\n                  <div class=\"history-list-content wow fadeInRight\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n                     <span>2003-2007<\/span>\n                     <h2>Serving the Oil and Gas Industry in Texas<\/h2>\n                     <p>Mercadoria Worldwide (Texas) Limited was established in Houston, Texas. A branch of Mercadoria Worldwide Limited, the company was established to serve the Oil and Gas industry operating in Texas, USA. The Texas branch also offered port handling services and immigration consultancy.<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t   \t   <div class=\"single-history-wrap\">\n          <div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-center\">\n              <div class=\"col-md-6 order-0 order-md-2\">\n                  <div class=\"history-list-img wow fadeInRight\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n                     <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/mercadoria_logo-e1715873161146.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"col-md-6\">\n                  <div class=\"history-list-content wow fadeInLeft\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n                     <span>2008-2013<\/span>\n                     <h2>Welcoming Transformation<\/h2>\n                     <p>Throughout the years, Mercadoria Worldwide continuously grew until it came time for a change.<\/p>\n<p>As the company continued to solidify its presence as a force within the industry, the decision was made to rebrand. With the modernization and expansion of services, came the need to put forward a new image.<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t   \t   <div class=\"single-history-wrap\">\n          <div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-center\">\n              <div class=\"col-md-6 \">\n                  <div class=\"history-list-img wow fadeInLeft\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n                     <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1202\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Group-17433-1.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Group-17433-1.png 1202w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Group-17433-1-300x89.png 300w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Group-17433-1-1024x303.png 1024w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Group-17433-1-768x227.png 768w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Group-17433-1-80x24.png 80w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/Group-17433-1-600x178.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1202px) 100vw, 1202px\" \/>                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"col-md-6\">\n                  <div class=\"history-list-content wow fadeInRight\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n                     <span>2015<\/span>\n                     <h2>D.S. Belcon Limited: A New Chapter in Oil and Gas Logistics<\/h2>\n                     <p>Mercadoria Worldwide Limited was rebranded to D.S. Belcon Limited. The rebranding aimed to modernize the company&#8217;s image, highlight its commitment to clients all across the globe and throughout the supply chain, and reinforce its position as a leader in the Oil and Gas logistics industry. With a fresh logo, updated brand identity, and renewed focus on client-centric solutions, the rebranding marked a pivotal moment in the company\u2019s history, setting the stage for continued growth and success in the years to come.<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t   \t   <div class=\"single-history-wrap\">\n          <div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-center\">\n              <div class=\"col-md-6 order-0 order-md-2\">\n                  <div class=\"history-list-img wow fadeInRight\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n                     <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/expanding_our_horizon.webp\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/expanding_our_horizon.webp 700w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/expanding_our_horizon-300x223.webp 300w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/expanding_our_horizon-80x59.webp 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"col-md-6\">\n                  <div class=\"history-list-content wow fadeInLeft\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n                     <span>2018<\/span>\n                     <h2>Expanding our Horizons<\/h2>\n                     <p>In 2018, our CEO partnered with two business associates to establish Lall-Belcon (Guyana) Inc., which primarily offers port agency services, customs brokerage, and immigration consultancy to companies in Guyana&#8217;s Oil and Gas industry.<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t   \t   <div class=\"single-history-wrap\">\n          <div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-center\">\n              <div class=\"col-md-6 \">\n                  <div class=\"history-list-img wow fadeInLeft\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n                     <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"397\" src=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/serving.webp\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/serving.webp 700w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/serving-300x170.webp 300w, https:\/\/dsbelcon.com\/trinidad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/serving-80x45.webp 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"col-md-6\">\n                  <div class=\"history-list-content wow fadeInRight\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">\n                     <span>2022<\/span>\n                     <h2>Serving Suriname&#8217;s Growing Oil and Gas Industry<\/h2>\n                     <p>In 2022, D.S. Belcon (Suriname) N.V. was established to provide port agency and logistics services to the Surinamese Oil and Gas industry.<\/p>\n<p>Recognizing Suriname&#8217;s emerging role as a key player in the global energy sector, D.S. Belcon Limited opened offices there to serve our clients and capitalize on the growing demand for logistics services in the region. This expansion marked a significant milestone in our history. It solidified our commitment to meeting the evolving needs of the Oil and Gas industry across the Energy Triangle.<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t   <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our HistoryThe rebranding of Mercadoria Worldwide to D.S. Belcon Limited in 2015 marked a new eraEmphasizing global commitment and client-centric solutions. 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