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Bolivia reshuffles energy leadership as fuel crisis deepens and state oil firm falters
Bolivia’s mounting fuel crisis has triggered a sweeping overhaul of its energy leadership, as President Rodrigo Paz appointed a new hydrocarbons minister amid fresh turmoil at state oil company Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB).
Burford moves YPF dispute to ICSID after New York setback
Burford Capital has notified Argentina that it will take the long-running YPF expropriation dispute to the World Bank’s arbitration tribunal after losing a key case in New York.
Eni, Repsol secure Venezuela deal to launch gas exports by 2031
The deal allows the companies to more than double production at a field in the Gulf of Venezuela and export liquefied natural gas through a floating terminal
Brazil’s Petrobras tests remote rig control
Oceaneering has completed its first operation in which a remotely operated vehicle on a drilling rig offshore Brazil was controlled from an onshore centre, in work carried out for Petrobras.
Halliburton eyes Venezuela return as oil sector reopens
Halliburton Co. has entered talks with customers over a potential return to Venezuela, signalling renewed activity in the country’s oil services sector amid shifting political and regulatory conditions
Brazil’s Alvorada expands Venezuela bet as sanctions easing fuels oil ambitions
A Brazilian oil firm is accelerating its push into Venezuela, wagering that looser US sanctions and shifting political conditions will unlock growth in one of the world’s largest hydrocarbon basins
Venezuela creditors engage Trump officials as debt talks loom
Discussions also touched on attempts to restore output in key sectors such as oil, gas and mining, highlighting the importance of energy in any recovery plan
Bolivia diesel crunch strains supply chains as transport sector warns of shutdowns
Fuel shortages are once again disrupting Bolivia’s transport network, with limited diesel supplies triggering long queues, logistical bottlenecks and mounting pressure from industry groups threatening escalation.
Latin America oils up as Hormuz crisis reshapes global energy supply
From Vaca Muerta to the Orinoco, Latin America is sitting on the world's most coveted untapped crude. The Iran war may finally force it to act.
Venezuela oil output rebounds in March, exports climb
Venezuela’s oil production rose sharply in March, signalling a recovery in the sector following disruptions earlier in the year, according to the International Energy Agency.
Latin America’s role in global supply set to increase because of Middle East war
A prolonged oil price near $100 a barrel could give South America a larger role in global supply than many market watchers expected, according to Rystad Energy.
Fracking emerges as an issue in Colombia’s upcoming presidential election
Colombia’s tightening natural gas balance is emerging as a central issue ahead of next month’s presidential election.
Guyana opens $340mn in gas-linked investment opportunities with priority for local investors
Saipem wins $150mn early-phase SURF contract for ExxonMobil's Longtail deepwater project in Guyana
Mexico and Japan agree to deepen energy cooperation as Middle East conflict disrupts global supply
Mexico deploys $290mn weekly fuel subsidy as government warns of spending cuts to sustain price caps
Canadian court reinstates $270mn investor claim against Mexico over Pemex contract terminations
Mexico quietly designs Orión 2 debt vehicle to tackle Pemex's legacy supplier obligations
YPF backs Pemex push into unconventional resources, cites Argentina shale success
Argentina’s energy company YPF has welcomed Mexico’s move to develop unconventional oil and gas resources, with its chief executive saying the opportunity could be significant if public policy and private sector interests are aligned.
Trinidad faces unique growth opportunity amid return of Venezuelan crude and Hormuz closure
Venezuela's re-entry into international oil markets could provide critical feedstock for Trinidad and Tobago's refinery restart ambitions, the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago said in an April 20 statement.
Brazil gas pipeline sector eyes $6bn in investment after capacity auction
Brazil's second national capacity reserve auction is set to trigger a wave of investment in the country's natural gas pipeline network, with the sector's main transporters planning combined spending of around BRL30bn ($6bn) through 2033.
Brazil’s Coamo bets on corn ethanol push
Coamo has issued BRL500mn ($100.45mn) in debt to fund construction of a corn ethanol plant in Paraná state, according to filings with Brazil’s securities regulator and local media reports.
Argentina provinces launch oil block tenders to boost Vaca Muerta investment
Argentina’s provinces of Neuquén and Mendoza are advancing new licensing rounds for oil and gas blocks as part of a broader push to attract international investment and expand production in the Vaca Muerta shale formation.

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