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Wood secures contract with Atlantic LNG in Trinidad and Tobago
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Multiple
Location
Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana
Celebrating over 20 years of excellence
Founded in 2003, Massy Wood has over two decades of successful operations in Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana. A joint venture between the Energy division of Massy Holdings Ltd. and Wood, Massy Wood has become a trusted partner in delivering integrated energy services across the full asset lifecycle.
More than twenty years of thriving in a competitive market is no small feat. It’s a testament to the commitment and professionalism of our team. We’ve built strong relationships with clients, partners and the local community - and the best is yet to come.
Steve Nicol
Executive President of Operations
Comprehensive services across the full asset life cycle
Over 900+ employees across Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana deliver an integrated suite of services from conceptual design to decommissioning, including:
- Engineering, Procurement & Construction Management (EPC/EPCM): expertise in both greenfield and brownfield projects.
- Operations and maintenance: strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce operational risk and improve asset integrity, as well as corrosion management and surface protection solutions.
- Modifications: fit for purpose brownfield asset modifications to enhance performance and production.
- Smart consulting and study solutions: across environment, clean energy, asset integrity, subsea and commissioning.
- Materials management and warehousing: deliver safe, secure and cost-effective warehousing solutions.
Massy Wood delivers solutions for major upstream and downstream energy operators, supporting efficient, safe and secure project execution.
20+
years’ experience in EPC / EPCM
50M+
safe hours recorded (2006 - 2025)
900+
talented local employees
Playing a pivotal role in the Caribbean’s energy future
The Caribbean’s energy sector faces challenges including aging infrastructure, limited technical capacity and energy transition pressures. Massy Wood is strategically positioned to help the Caribbean’s energy industry solve these challenges with tailored engineering solutions, a robust supply chain network and deep local knowledge - all strengthened by global best practices.
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Spotlight: Mala Baliraj – Massy Wood CEO
Massy Wood proudly celebrates Mala Baliraj as its first female Chief Executive Officer.
With over 20 years of experience in the energy services sector, Mala has strategically led the Massy Wood team in the areas of maintenance management, engineering, procurement and construction services.
Mala advanced from Human Resources Manager to Chief Operations Officer before assuming her current role as the company's CEO. Beyond her corporate leadership, Mala is deeply committed to shaping the future of the local energy industry.
She currently serves as Chair of the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Chamber, where she plays a pivotal role in fostering industry collaboration, advocating for investment and driving initiatives that support a sustainable energy sector.
Under her leadership, Massy Wood continues to thrive - championing its core values of safety, people, quality, ethics and passion and staying true to its mission: ‘Creating value, transforming lives.’
Committed to developing in-country value
99% of Massy Wood’s employees are local to the region, completing training programmes to foster a skilled talent pool. Employee development includes one-on-one leadership coaching, trade and craft upskilling, internal technical assessments, supervisory development and hands-on mentoring via a shadow programme - all supported by a blend of in-person and online professional training.
Massy Wood’s commitment to building in-country value extends beyond employee development to cultivating the next generation of energy professionals. Through structured graduate and internship programs in Trinidad and Guyana, the company is actively shaping a skilled, future-ready workforce.
In Trinidad, Massy Wood’s Graduate Development Program continues to grow with cohorts of young professionals joining across disciplines such as engineering, construction, quality and commercial. These graduates rotate through key business areas, gaining exposure to real-world challenges and solutions. Their development is closely supported through regular check-ins, progress reviews and feedback sessions, complemented by business skills workshops. Each graduate also completes a sustainability-focused project, reinforcing Massy Wood’s commitment to responsible innovation.
In Guyana, Massy Wood partners with the University of Guyana to offer a six-month engineering internship program. Interns in electrical, mechanical and civil disciplines work alongside experienced professionals on live projects, gaining hands-on experience and technical insight. The programme also includes site visits to Massy Wood’s operations in Trinidad.
Massy Wood also supports local businesses and communities by prioritising local sourcing and procurement, building strong supply chains and strengthening community stakeholder partnerships to ensure economic benefits remain within the region.
Always keeping safety front of mind
Safety is not just a priority; it’s a core value and way of life at Massy Wood. This is reflected in the achievement of over 50 million safe work hours across more than 20 years of operations.
Robust Health, Safety, Security, Environment & Sustainability (HSSE&S) management systems, “Shield” philosophy and ongoing safety initiatives embed safety into every aspect of Massy Wood operations, guiding daily activities to protect people, communities and assets.
Looking ahead
As Massy Wood celebrates over 20 years of success, the company is firmly focused on the future and ready to play a transformative role in the Caribbean’s evolving energy landscape.
With our people, partners, and purpose aligned, we are ready to shape the next chapter of energy in the Caribbean – one that’s safer, smarter and more sustainable.
Mala Baliraj
Chief Executive Officer