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Mexican energy ministry intensifies crackdown on fuel theft
Eni and Pluspetrol acquire Argentine gas field stakes as Fitch rating rolls in
Italy's Eni is in negotiations with Pluspetrol SA to acquire stakes in Argentine natural gas fields in the Vaca Muerta shale formation.
Argentina's YPF expects production boom at La Angostura Sur block
Argentine national energy company YPF expects production from its La Angostura Sur block to exceed 80,000 barrels per day in the coming years.
Bolivia’s energy sector crisis poses early test for new president Rodrigo Paz
Bolivia’s president Rodrigo Paz takes office amid a deep energy crisis, with plummeting production, a financially weak state oil company, and fuel shortages, making immediate stabilisation his administration’s urgent priority.
Chevron and Petronas to develop two offshore blocks in Suriname
US energy major Chevron and Malaysia's Petronas have signed production-sharing contracts with Suriname's national oil company Staatsolie to develop offshore blocks 9 and 10.
Brazil eases away from Russian diesel
Brazilian fuel importers are reducing purchases of Russian diesel after new US sanctions tightened restrictions on the country’s two biggest oil producers, Rosneft and Lukoil, according to market analysts.
Canacol Energy ordered to pay $22mn in Colombia arbitration dispute with VP Ingenergía
Canacol Energy Ltd faces $22mn payment ruling as gas supply dispute advances to international arena
Colombia's Cenit files plans for $100mn Medellín fuel pipeline bypass
Colombian energy logistics company Cenit submitted plans to environmental authorities for a $100mn ($102mn at current rates) oil products pipeline aimed at reinforcing fuel supply to Medellín and surrounding coffee-growing regions
Petrobras and Amazonica sign deal for LNG feedgas
Brazil’s state-run petroleum company Petrobras has signed a deal with LNG developer Amazonica Energy for the sale of feedgas.
Malaysia's Petronas expands presence in Suriname
Malaysia's Petronas has expanded its presence in Suriname's offshore oil sector to eight exploration blocks following the signing of two new production sharing contracts.
YPF achieves record-breaking oil production in Argentina's Vaca Muerta
Argentina's state oil company YPF has achieved record-breaking shale oil production in Vaca Muerta, reaching 190,000 barrels per day in October and securing major financing despite reporting a quarterly net loss.
Argentina's YPF reports financial loss despite strong production
Argentine national oil company YPF reported a net loss of $198mn in Q3 2025, attributed to a deferred tax charge, though the result masked strong operational performance in its critical Vaca Muerta shale operations.
Pemex pollution climbs to highest quarterly level since 2022 as flaring practices persist
Argentina's Mendoza launches large-scale hydrocarbons licensing round
Argentina's Mendoza province has launched a hydrocarbons licensing round, offering five extraction and 12 exploration licenses across the Cuyana and Neuquén basins.
ExxonMobil poised to unlock $20bn in Trinidad and Tobago, Rystad Energy finds
ExxonMobil's latest offshore campaign in Trinidad and Tobago could generate over $20bn in new investment opportunities, a report published by Rystad Energy on November 6 found.
Gold Reserve takes Rusoro to court over dispute in auction for Venezuela’s Citgo
Canadian miner Gold Reserve Inc. has initiated legal proceedings in Delaware against Rusoro Mining Ltd., claiming the firm breached a consortium agreement connected to their joint participation in the auction for PDV Holding Inc.
Brazil leads global drive for green fuels
The “Belem 4x” pledge, proposed by Brazil in September, now counts 19 participating nations after 15 more joined during a leaders’ summit on November 6–7, ahead of the UN COP30 climate talks.
Investors eye post-Maduro Venezuela as Trump steps up pressure
Pampa Energía targets $750mn investment in Argentine oil project
Argentina's Pampa Energía plans to invest $750mn in 2026 at its Rincón de Aranda oil project in Vaca Muerta, maintaining momentum in its strategic shift toward oil production.
Brazil's Brava Energia reports record output, profit as costs fall
Brava Energia reported record quarterly production and net income for the third quarter while achieving its lowest-ever lifting costs.
Peru oil block draws sole bid from Colombian-Peruvian consortium
Peru's hydrocarbons licencing agency received a single bid for exploration rights in a northwest oil block, highlighting persistent challenges in attracting investment to the country's mature upstream sector
Climate adaptation needed, say leaders
Brazil’s environment and climate change minister, Marina Silva, said mitigation and adaptation must receive equal attention in global efforts to tackle climate change.
Colombia gas output hits five-year low as production drops 15%
Colombia's natural gas production declined 15% in the third quarter to an average 1,219mn cubic feet (34.5mn cubic metres) daily, marking the worst quarterly performance in five years as ageing fields deteriorate faster than operators can invest
ExxonMobil Guyana records rapid oil output at Yellowtail project in September
ExxonMobil's Yellowtail development offshore Guyana has achieved rapid production growth, averaging 134,000 barrels per day in September, up from 75,000 bpd in August.
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