LatAmOil - Latin America Oil & Gas

20 April 2023

China’s SPIC expands Brazilian presence to encompass hydrogen projects

19 April 2023

China’s SPIC is expanding its presence in the Brazilian energy sector to encompass green and blue hydrogen production as well as LNG imports and natural gas-fired electricity generation.

Pemex to roll out new mechanism for paying suppliers and contractors

19 April 2023

Pemex will introduce a new payment mechanism for suppliers and contractors.

Petrobras tenders construction contracts for SEAP I and SEAP II ultra-deepwater FPSOs

19 April 2023

Petrobras has called tenders for the construction of two FPSO vessels as part of its Sergipe Deepwater Project (SEAP), which aims to increase domestic gas supplies.

Petroecuador strikes agreement with indigenous community to end protest at Blocks 16 and 67

18 April 2023

Petroecuador has reached an agreement with an indigenous group, bringing an end to a protest that has caused production levels to diminish at Blocks 16 and 67 in the Amazon River region.

Guyana extends deadline for bidding in offshore bidding round by three months

18 April 2023

Guyana has pushed the deadline for bids in the country’s first competitive auction for offshore blocks back to July 15, giving potential investors three more months to submit bids.

Finance minister says Mexican government will allow Pemex to defer $2bn in tax payments

18 April 2023

Mexico’s government will assist Pemex in its mission to reduce its debt load by deferring about $2bn of the taxes that the company owes the state.

MoU set to strengthen ties between Iran, Venezuela

18 April 2023

Iran and Venezuela this week signed a memorandum of understanding on gas, oil and petrochemical co-operation as the two countries continue strengthening ties.