LatAmOil - Latin America Oil & Gas

10 September 2021

Brazil gives Petrobras green light to transfer 50% of Rabo Branco to Petrom

9 September 2021

Brazil’s National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) has approved the transfer of Petrobras’ 50% stake in Rabo Branco, an onshore field in the Sergipe-Alagoas basin, to the Petrom consortium.

ANP considers allowing foreign companies to suggest bidding areas

9 September 2021

Brazil’s National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) is reportedly considering a plan that would allow foreign companies to suggest what areas should be included in future bidding rounds.

Trouble in Deer Park

9 September 2021

Pemex is pursuing a refinery takeover deal that is likely to put further strain on its shaky finances – and draw unwelcome attention from US legislators.

Neuquen Province raises concerns about Argentina’s new oil law

8 September 2021

Argentina’s oil-producing Neuquen Province is complaining that the Energy Secretariat has not shared an official copy of its much-anticipated oil and gas investment promotion bill.

GNL Quintero and partners moving ahead with green hydrogen project

8 September 2021

The backers of a green hydrogen project in Chile are said to have already arranged to sell more than half of their initial production.

LatAmOil: Chile moving ahead with green hydrogen project

7 September 2021

The backers of a green hydrogen project in Chile are said to have already arranged to sell more than half of their initial production.

Energy Ministry not sure if Trinidad and Tobago can reverse decline in LNG output

3 September 2021

The Energy Ministry of Trinidad and Tobago has indicated that it is not certain whether the country can reverse the decline in its LNG output over the next few years.

Venezuelan company reportedly buys Inpex’s stakes in two JVs

3 September 2021

Japan’s Inpex has sold its stake in two Venezuelan joint ventures to a local company, according to a report from Reuters.

Pemex reportedly working to raise yields at Ku-Maloob-Zaap through nitrogen injection

3 September 2021

Mexico’s national oil company Pemex is reportedly injecting nitrogen the offshore Ku-Maloob-Zaap offshore block in a bid to reverse the production declines that followed an explosion at the E-Ku-A2 platform last month.

AMLO’s legislative agenda for the oil and gas sector

3 September 2021

Mexico's president wants to amend the constitution to favour the national power provider CFE but is not contemplating a similar measure for the national oil company Pemex.