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Amber Energy secures preliminary bondholder deal as Venezuela’s Citgo auction advances
Holders of Venezuela’s defaulted 2020 PDVSA bond have reached a preliminary agreement with Amber Energy, a unit of hedge fund Elliott Investment Management, as part of an enhanced offer submitted by Citgo Petroleum’s parent company
Venezuelan non-oil exports to the US hold steady amid global trade slowdown
González Velutini, president of the Venezuelan Exporters Association (AVEX), stressed that while Venezuelan tariffs remain comparatively moderate, the country cannot fully escape the pressures of a disrupted global economy
Mexico’s Pemex and environmental agency forge hydrocarbon regulation partnership
Mexican state oil company Pemex and the Agency for Safety, Energy and Environment have signed a collaboration agreement to strengthen environmental protection in the hydrocarbons sector through enhanced emission control and monitoring initiatives
Chevron sends first Venezuelan crude shipments to US under new license
Chevron Corp has dispatched its first two cargoes of Venezuelan crude to the United States after Washington eased restrictions on its operations in the country,
Argentina no longer required to turn over stake in YPF
A US appeals court has granted Argentina temporary relief from surrendering its controlling stake in YPF SA to holders of a $16bn judgment, providing breathing room for President Javier Milei's government ahead of October legislative elections.
Trinidad and Tobago looks to lead energy sector innovation amid deal with ExxonMobil
Trinidad and Tobago has secured a major deepwater exploration agreement with ExxonMobil involving potential investments of up to $21.7bn, marking the energy giant's return to the Caribbean nation after a 20-year absence.
Mexican government clashes with Ancira over $112mn Pemex reparation deal
The Mexican government has escalated its dispute with former Altos Hornos de México owner Alonso Ancira over an unfulfilled $112mn payment to Pemex, with prosecutors threatening to reactivate criminal proceedings against the businessman
Energy giants flee Colombia as fiscal crisis deepens
International petroleum majors are accelerating their retreat from Colombia as President Gustavo Petro's anti-fossil fuel policies trigger an investment exodus.
Guyana and Suriname boom, but more state control in Suriname
Although Guyana and Suriname share geography, culture, and offshore geology, the two small South American nations are at different points in their oil and gas journeys.
ExxonMobil returns to Trinidad and Tobago after striking historic deal
ExxonMobil has secured a major deepwater exploration deal with Trinidad and Tobago that could involve investments of up to $21.7bn, marking the company's return to the Caribbean nation after a 20-year absence.
GeoPark seeks to re-enter Argentine oil and gas sector
GeoPark is planning a strategic return to Argentina's oil sector, with CEO Felipe Bayón confirming active negotiations with multiple provinces, particularly Neuquén.
Brazil’s Petrobras emergency drill planned for Foz do Amazonas licence bid
Brazil's environmental regulator Ibama and national oil company (NOC) Petrobras have arranged a disaster response exercise in the Foz do Amazonas region for the week beginning August 24.
OPEC output rises in July as Venezuela’s figures clash with market data
Venezuela reported a 15,000-barrel daily increase in July to 1.084mn barrels, aligning with Nicolás Maduro’s goal of sustaining output above 1mn bpd — a target unmet for five years
Amber Energy tables $8.8bn offer in Citgo auction’s final stretch
Amber Energy, a unit of Elliott Investment Management, has entered a late bid exceeding $8.82bn for shares in Citgo Petroleum, as the court-supervised auction nears its conclusion
TotalEnergies to sell Argentine shale assets to YPF, Vaca Muerta faces market dynamics
France's TotalEnergies has agreed to sell its 45% stake in two unconventional oil and gas blocks in Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale formation to Argentina's national oil company YPF.
Chevron resumes Venezuelan exports, regains authorisation to import to US
Chevron Corp. has restarted Venezuelan crude shipments to the United States after a months-long pause, with the first cargo under its new restricted licence set to depart this week.
ExxonMobil could invest $21.7bn in Trinidad and Tobago
For the first time in two decades, ExxonMobil has returned to Trinidad and Tobago, and could invest $21.7bn in a region close to the Stabroek block off Guyana.
Brazil’s Petrobras posts $4.89bn Q2 profit despite oil price decline
Brazil’s national oil company Petrobras reported a second-quarter net profit of $4.89bn.
Prominent US-based think tank denies bias in Venezuela research
The US-based Atlantic Council has dismissed allegations that its work on Venezuela policy has been influenced by donations from the US supermajor Chevron Corp., following claims by a former member of its Venezuela working group.
Brazil’s Petrobras nears Amazon offshore drilling permit
Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras is moving closer to securing approval to drill in the Foz do Amazonas area of the Equatorial Margin, according to Senator Randolfe Rodrigues.
Ecuador's gas prices rise in August
Ecuador's gasoline prices have increased and will remain in effect until September 11, according to the National Chamber of Petroleum Derivatives Distributors.
YPF announces SAF production investment in Argentina
Argentine national oil company YPF has announced a $400mn investment to produce sustainable aviation fuel through a new joint venture with Essential Energy.
Tecpetrol to spend $2.5bn on boosting Argentine oil production
Tecpetrol, the oil arm of Techint Group, has unveiled plans to invest over $2.5bn to quintuple its crude oil production in Vaca Muerta from 20,000 to 100,000 barrels per day, CEO Ricardo Markous announced.
Mexico renews voluntary gasoline price cap at $1.29 per litre
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced on August 12 that the government will extend its voluntary agreement with gasoline retailers to maintain regular fuel prices at MXN24 ($1.29) per litre through a renewed six-month commitment
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