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Russia and Venezuela sign cooperation deals on energy, intelligence, automotive industry
Russia and Venezuela deepened their strategic partnership on November 7 by signing multiple agreements focused on energy cooperation and industrial development during the 18th High-Level Intergovernmental Commission meeting in Caracas.
YPF completes drilling of historic Vaca Muerta well
Argentine national oil company YPF announced that it is completing the drilling of well LLL-1861(h) in Loma Campana in the Vaca Muerta formation with a record lateral branch of 4,948 metres and a total length of 8,264 metres.
Brazil ups climate targets ahead of COP29 summit
Singapore-built FPSO Bacalhau ready for Brazil journey after naming ceremony
The floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel Bacalhau, set to be Brazil's largest FPSO, has officially been named at Seatrium's Tuas Boulevard Yard in Singapore, marking its imminent departure for South American waters
Fitch affirms Ecopetrol rating despite governance concerns
Credit ratings agency Fitch has affirmed Colombian state oil company Ecopetrol's rating at 'BB+' with a stable outlook, whilst highlighting concerns about weakened corporate governance at Latin America's fourth-largest oil company.
US Treasury extends Venezuela oil sector licences linked with PDVSA
The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has extended two key licences governing transactions with Venezuela's state oil firm Petróleos de Venezuela, SA (PDVSA).
Panama to strip registration from sanctioned LNG vessels tied to Russian gas
Panama's Maritime Authority has initiated deregistration procedures for four liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels recently sanctioned by US authorities over connections to Russian energy firm Novatek.
Petrobras to earn $5.5bn, set for big dividends
Petrobras is expected to report third-quarter net profit between $5bn (BRL27.2bn) and $5.5bn (BRL29.9bn).
Petrobras drops plan to sell biofuels unit
Petrobras announced that it has decided to retain its biofuels subsidiary, PBio (Petrobras Biocombustível SA), after previously considering its sale.
AI takes centre stage at ADIPEC
The conference, where almost 200,000 participants gathered, featured a series of sessions dedicated to the technology, as well as a special AI zone, where various AI-related energy solutions and initiatives were presented.
LatAmOil: Norway's Argeo secures data services agreement with Suriname's Staatsolie for offshore projects
US government defends YPF over $16bn court ruling
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has intervened in Argentina's $16.1bn YPF legal dispute, supporting the Javier Milei government’s position against forced divestment of its 51% stake in the oil company.
Petrobras taps consortium for $700mn monthly receivables
Petrobras has contracted a consortium formed by Cerc and Líber to implement Central Bank regulations for the receivables market.
Pemex Secures $10.4bn investment to bolster fuel storage capacity
The Mexican government has announced a substantial investment of $10.4bn in state-owned oil company PEMEX, Mexico Business reported
Touchstone Exploration subsidiary begins Trinidad and Tobago operations under new license
Primera Oil and Gas Limited, a Touchstone Exploration Inc. subsidiary, has commenced operations under the Rio Claro license in Trinidad and Tobago, with a six-year term and a $2.4mn financial commitment.
Suriname to hold off on new IMF programme as it evaluates oil revenue strategies
Suriname's government has announced it will postpone decisions on future International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme involvement until after the May 2025 general election, as it evaluates strategies for managing anticipated oil revenues.
Mexico boosts fuel imports amid lagging Pemex downstream production
Mexico is grappling with shortfalls of domestic fuel production. This comes despite the fact that the outgoing administration under former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) had ambitious targets of fuel self-sufficiency.
Reports highlight Guyana’s growing oil dominance, LNG potential
Two newly released reports have pointed to Guyana’s growing oil dominance, as well as to its potential to become an LNG exporter as well.
Venezuela works to strengthen relations with various countries amid rising oil exports
Venezuela’s oil exports reached a four-year peak in October, nearing 950,000 bpd thanks to increased crude production and higher sales to India and the US, with this coming as Venezuela works to boost bilateral relations with various countries.
Petrobras invests in Campos Basin as it plans production growth
The Campos Basin, once Brazil’s top oil-producing region, has marked 50 years since the discovery of its oil resources and is set to play a key role in Petrobras' growth plans.
Guyana’s producers continue to benefit from booming output
ExxonMobil and other producers operating in Guyana have reported record output from the country, with further development drilling underway
Brazil to import record coal amid hydro shortfall
Brazil’s Petrobras provides update on strategic oil and gas expansion in Southern Africa
Petrobras, Brazil’s national oil company, has confirmed it is exploring opportunities in South Africa, Namibia, and Angola, and is currently awaiting Galp Energia’s decision on its offer for a major stake in Namibia’s offshore Mopane block.
Trump wins the election but US oil supply unlikely to rise, says analyst
Ex-president Donald Trump may have won the US election, but the country’s oil supply is unlikely to increase. This is according to Anne-Sophie Corbeau, BP’s former head of gas analysis in an interview on the eve of the vote.
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