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Argentina's Vaca Muerta in need of infrastructure investments in order to achieve success
Argentina's natural gas production is surging in the Vaca Muerta shale formation, but limited pipeline infrastructure could impede the country's goal of becoming a major gas exporter by the early 2030s.
SBM Offshore secures full financing for Jaguar FPSO
SBM Offshore announced that it has secured $1.5bn in project financing for its FPSO Jaguar vessel.
YPF seeking additional funding to expand Vaca Muerta pipeline
Argentina's national oil company YPF is looking to secure $2bn in financing during the second quarter of 2025 to complete its Vaca Muerta Sur project.
Construction begins on record-breaking Petrobras FPSO
Construction has started on what is being described as the largest floating, production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel in Brazil national oil company (NOC) Petrobras' history.
Brazil and Argentina explore major gas partnership
Brazil and Argentina have signed a significant memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore gas export infrastructure development, potentially leading to Brazilian imports of up to 30mn cubic metres per day (cbmd) of Argentine gas daily by 2030.
Brava Energia transitions production to new FPSO Atlanta
Brazilian oil and gas company Brava Energia has begun decommissioning its floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel Petrojarl as it prepares to transition operations to the larger FPSO Atlanta at an offshore Brazilian field.
Venezuela slams US sanctions law, proposes harsh measures for supporters
The law, dubbed the Bolívar Law, is positioned by the US government as escalating sanctions on Venezuela's oil and gas dealings.
Venezuela’s oil and gas recovery stalled by Muscar Complex explosion
The recent explosion at Venezuela’s Muscar Gas Complex, a critical facility owned by PDVSA in Monagas state, is expected to delay oil and gas production until at least February 2025.
Venezuela and OPEC discuss emissions reductions amid global tax proposals
Venezuela’s Minister of Ecosocialism, Josué Lorca, met with OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al-Ghais during the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, to explore strategies for reducing emissions in the oil sector.
Bolivia seeks fuel stability with oil pipeline deal and new import rules
Bolivia is seeking solutions to address its ongoing fuel crisis, exacerbated by falling domestic oil production and recent road blockades led by former President Evo Morales’ supporters.
Brazil oil field gets new FPSO after 8 years
Brava Energia is replacing the FPSO Petrojarl I at the Atlanta field in Brazil with the FPSO Atlanta, following nearly eight years of operation in the Santos Basin.
Argentina and Brazil close landmark gas export deal
Argentina and Brazil have sealed a landmark gas agreement that will see Vaca Muerta's production being exported to Brazilian markets starting in 2025.
ExxonMobil Guyana to host feedback session for vendors
ExxonMobil Guyana announced plans to host a virtual Contracting Activity Feedback Session for vendors next month, continuing its efforts to strengthen local supply chain engagement.
Petrobras announces global bond redemption
Petrobras announced that its subsidiary, Petrobras Global Finance B.V. (PGF), will redeem two series of notes due in 2025 and 2026.
TDI-Brooks International completes Surinamese seabed survey
TDI-Brooks International has completed a comprehensive seabed survey project for Suriname's national oil company Staatsolie, which was contracted through GeoPartners.
BP signs PSA for natural gas block off Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago signed a production-sharing agreement with BP's local unit to explore and produce natural gas at block NCMA 2.
Exxon exits Suriname offshore exploration block
ExxonMobil has withdrawn from an offshore oil exploration block off Suriname, said national oil company Staatsolie.
Data centres drive Brazil's renewable energy market growth
Brazilian data centres have secured significant renewable energy commitments, contracting an average of 330 MW through 11 long-term agreements over the past three years, according to Clean Energy Latin America (CELA),
Brazilian oil production shifts as FPSO Petrojarl ends service
Brazilian energy company Brava Energia has ended production from the floating, production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) Petrojarl as it prepares to transition operations to the larger FPSO Atlanta at an offshore field
Brazil's oil sector emerges as the leading export force
Brazil has reached a significant milestone as crude oil becomes its primary export product, surpassing traditional powerhouses such as agribusiness and mining, according to the CEO at the national oil company (NOC) Petrobras
Nicaragua unveils new canal route in bid to rival Panama
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has unveiled plans for a 445-kilometre interoceanic canal that would provide an alternative to the congested Panama Canal, presenting the proposal to Chinese investors at a regional business summit.
Suriname oil sector poised for major growth as Saipem and TechnipFMC close Block 58 offshore contracts
TotalEnergies has awarded major contracts for Suriname's first significant offshore oil and gas development, the GranMorgu field in Block 58.
ExxonMobil to acquire three Guyana FPSOs by end of 2024
ExxonMobil is set to acquire the FPSO Liza Destiny from Dutch engineering firm SBM Offshore NV by the end of 2024, marking the oil giant's third FPSO purchase in Guyana ahead of the original contract expiration date of December 2029.
Venezuela faces fresh US pressure as Washington recognises opposition leader as president-elect
The US has ramped up pressure on Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro by formally recognising opposition candidate Edmundo González as the country's president-elect, marking the first time the Biden administration has used this designation.
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