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Lula may make change for Petrobras a high priority
The Brazilian president-elect has signalled that he may start working soon to revamp the NOC’s mission and function so that it can concentrate more on renewables and less on fossil fuels.
Ceara State’s plan to publish gas distribution laws draws Brazilian gas associations’ ire
Brazilian natural gas industry associations have protested against the Ceara State government’s plan to publish the regulations governing pipeline distribution to approval of the basic legal regime.
Echo Energy finishes upgrading workover rig for use at Santa Cruz Sur upgrade projects
AIM-listed Echo Energy says that the upgrade of the workover rig being used at the Santa Cruz Sur concessions in southern Argentina has been completed.
Guyana names CH4/Lindsayca consortium as top bidder for onshore GTE construction contract
Guyana has named a consortium established by two US companies as the top bidder for a contract to build the onshore components of its planned gas-to-energy (GTE) network.
Pemex agrees to work with EPA to formulate plan for reducing methane emissions
Mexico's Pemex has agreed to work with the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reduce emissions of methane and other greenhouse gases.
Trinidad and Tobago hopes to wrap up deepwater bidding round soon, energy minister says
Trinidad and Tobago hopes to wrap up its deepwater bidding round soon, Energy Minister Stuart Young says.
Suriname opens new deepwater bidding round by offering six blocks on Demerara Plateau
Suriname has officially launched a new licensing round covering some 43,956 square km of deepwater acreage on the Demerara Plateau.
Melbana to drill two appraisal wells at Block 9
Australia’s Melbana Energy said on November 15 that it had decided to drill two appraisal wells at Block 9, the licence area onshore Cuba that it is developing under a production-sharing contract.
Sycar, PdVSA sign MoU on FLNG project
US-based Sycar has signed a memorandum of understanding with Venezuela’s national oil company PdVSA on the development of an LNG export project.
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