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Venezuelan oil shipments resume after US tariff disruptions

10 April 2025

Venezuelan crude oil exports have resumed after a brief disruption caused by new US tariffs, with tankers once again loading at the country’s primary oil port.

US cancels Shell, BP licences for Venezuela and Trinidad offshore projects

10 April 2025

In a significant setback for Trinidad and Tobago's energy ambitions, Prime Minister Stuart Young announced that the United States had revoked crucial OFAC licenses that enabled major cross-border natural gas developments with Venezuela.

Argentina's Vaca Muerta exports natural gas to Brazil via Bolivia in historic first

10 April 2025

Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale gas has begun flowing to Brazil via Bolivian pipelines, marking a significant milestone in the country's energy export strategy.

Overseas companies seek to stay in Venezuela amidst US pressure

10 April 2025

Spain is actively supporting energy giant Repsol in its efforts to maintain operations in Venezuela as the US moves to tighten restrictions on companies linked to the country’s oil sector, according to Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo.

Trump pauses tariffs for 90 days, Colombia still vulnerable

10 April 2025

Although oil had been exempted from the 10% tariff on Colombia’s US imports, the Latin American country remains vulnerable.

Mexico explores fracking expansion to cut US gas dependence amidst tense trade relations

10 April 2025

Mexico is considering boosting domestic fracking to cut its heavy reliance on US natural gas imports amid tense trade relations

Mexico cuts oil output target, Moodys weighs in on Pemex’ lack of investment

10 April 2025

Mexico's finance ministry revised down the country's crude oil production target by 129,000 barrels per day (bpd).

Trump's Venezuela oil crackdown roils markets as Chevron exit looms

9 April 2025

The Trump administration's renewed pressure campaign on Venezuela is sending shockwaves through global oil markets, just as volatility spikes from sweeping new US tariffs.

OPEC output slips in March as sanctions hit Iran, Venezuela and Nigeria

9 April 2025

OPEC oil production declined in March, with fresh disruptions in Iran, Venezuela and Nigeria outweighing modest gains elsewhere, just weeks before the alliance was set to begin easing its voluntary output curbs

Gazprom abandons Bolivia's Azero project after 16 years of unfulfilled promises

9 April 2025

Gazprom, Russia's state-owned gas giant, has withdrawn from the Azero gas exploration project in Bolivia, ending a 16-year energy venture once heralded as a cornerstone of Moscow's expanding influence in Latin America.

Petronas and US eye Suriname's offshore oil and gas potential

9 April 2025

US Ambassador to Suriname Robert J. Faucher has voiced his country’s acknowledgement of Suriname’s offshore oil and gas potential.

TGS secures offshore exploration contract in Trinidad and Tobago

9 April 2025

TGS has secured a significant shallow water Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) acquisition contract in Trinidad, marking an important development for offshore energy exploration in the Caribbean nation.

Stena Drilling wins Shell contract for drilling operations offshore Suriname

9 April 2025

Shell subsidiaries have awarded a contract to Stena Drilling for the use of the Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) Stena DrillMAX in offshore operations in Suriname, scheduled to begin in the second half of 2025.

Petronas reveals timeline for offshore Suriname drilling as FLNG development considered

9 April 2025

Malaysian state-controlled energy company Petronas has disclosed extra information regarding its proposed three-well programme offshore Suriname, as it considers a potential integrated development using a floating liquefied natural gas solution

Mexico explores fracking expansion to cut US gas dependence

8 April 2025

Mexico has begun preliminary discussions with private sector companies about increasing fracking to reduce its reliance on US natural gas amid growing trade tensions between the two countries, Reuters reported on April 8.

OPEC output falls as sanctions imposed on Iran, Venezuela

8 April 2025

OPEC oil output fell in March in place of an expected output increase, according to a Reuters survey revealed on April 7, with Iran, Nigeria and Venezuela all reducing supply.

Venezuelan oil still flowing despite US tariff threats and sanctions

8 April 2025

Despite the escalating restrictions, maritime data suggest oil shipments from Venezuela are far from drying up

Maduro to invoke emergency powers as Venezuela braces for trade headwinds

8 April 2025

Nicolás Maduro said he will enact a constitutional decree granting his government expanded economic powers, as the country grapples with intensifying external pressure and growing global uncertainty

Argentine energy sector rises following shale gas exports to Brazil via Bolivia

8 April 2025

Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale gas began flowing to Brazil via Bolivian pipelines on April 1, marking a significant milestone in the country's energy export strategy.

Argentine crude oil output set to surge in 2025, report finds

8 April 2025

Argentina's crude oil production is projected to surge 15.8% to 830,000 barrels per day in 2025, approaching the nation's historic record of 847,000 bpd established in 1998.

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