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CNH authorises Repsol to withdraw from two blocks offshore Tamaulipas
Mexico's CNH has given Repsol a green light to begin the process of withdrawing from exploration contracts for Area 5 and Area 12 in the Burgos basin off the coast of Tamaulipas State.
Frontera, CGX avoid relinquishment by securing extension to Wei-1 drilling deadline
Canada's Frontera Energy and its affiliate CGX Energy will be able to avoid relinquishing part of the Corentyne block offshore Guyana despite their recent failure to meet an exploration drilling deadline
Guyana’s EPA greenlights GTE project
Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has given Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Ltd (EEPGL) a green light for the execution of its landmark Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project.
The world's biggest oil producers
The United States is by far the world’s biggest producer of oil, having produced around 16.6mn barrels of oil on average per day in 2021, Statista reports.
LatAmOil: BP affiliate to market Guyanese oil in 2023
Guyana’s government has granted a subsidiary of BP (UK) the right to market its share of crude oil extracted from the Liza-1 and Liza-2 oilfields at the offshore Stabroek block in 2023.
US grants Chevron partial waiver from sanctions on Venezuela
The US Treasury Department has given Chevron limited authorisation to resume oil production in Venezuela.
Massa says Argentina’s government is drawing up new LNG export bill
Argentina's government is drawing up new legislation with the aim of fostering the establishment of LNG export infrastructure and terminals.
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