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Citgo posts $452mn profit in 2025 on record US refining performance
Citgo Petroleum Corp. reported a net profit of $452mn in 2025, supported by record refining operations that helped the PDVSA subsidiary navigate a competitive global energy market
Brazil diesel rift hits farm supply
Petrobras is declining requests from fuel distributors for additional diesel volumes as domestic prices fall far below international levels, according to four people familiar with the matter who spoke to Reuters.
Bolivia to reassess fuel prices in June amid global oil volatility
Bolivia will review domestic fuel prices in June as part of its new energy pricing framework, a move that could lead to further increases if international oil markets continue to rise.
Bolivia weighs gas expansion against environmental pressure as reserves decline
Bolivia’s government is facing mounting pressure to revive hydrocarbon production as output falls to its lowest level in two decades.
Ecuador's macro gains fail to reach citizens as tax revenue hits $17.35bn amid IVA payment delays
LATAM BLOG: Iran war fuels Venezuela's oil comeback, but democracy lags behind
Caracas stands to gain from surging crude prices triggered by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, but Washington's control over its oil income means the bonanza may consolidate authoritarian rule rather than rebuild a broken state.
Oil spike lifts Brazil revenue
El Salvador rules out short-term oil price impact from Iran conflict
El Salvador's economy minister said the country does not expect a near-term economic impact from the conflict in Iran, even as West Texas Intermediate crude surged past $100 a barrel following a US-Israeli attack on the country last month.
Phoenix Global shale wells lift Argentina's Río Negro oil to 23,536 bpd
Río Negro crude production reached 23,536 bpd in January, marking a five-year high and reversing a long-term structural decline, provincial reports indicated on March 10.
Argentina’s Puerto Rosales surpasses 100 tanker operations exporting Vaca Muerta crude
The oil export terminal at Puerto Rosales in Argentina has surpassed 100 tanker operations at its new offshore jetty, marking a milestone for shipments of crude produced in the Vaca Muerta shale formation.
Argentina's YPF to use "micropricing" to steady fuel prices amid global tensions
Argentina state oil firm YPF will adopt a "micropricing" model to prevent sharp increases at petrol pumps after international crude prices surpassed $100 a barrel, the company's chairman announced on March 10.
Argentina seeks halt to discovery process in YPF expropriation case ahead of key New York hearing
Argentina has filed an emergency motion with the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York City seeking to suspend the discovery process in ongoing litigation related to the expropriation of oil state company YPF.
Iran war shockwaves hit Latin America
That is although region is many thousands of kilometres from Tehran.
Sheinbaum vows to activate fuel tax mechanism if Middle East conflict drives up petrol prices
Frontera says Parex bid for Colombia upstream assets tops GeoPark deal
Frontera Energy stated that its board has determined a binding offer from Parex Resources to acquire the company’s Colombian upstream oil and gas operations represents a “superior proposal” to the previously announced agreement with GeoPark
Cuban students stage rare protest over power, internet disruptions
More than 20 students staged a rare protest at the University of Havana on March 9 over repeated class disruptions linked to electricity outages and internet failures, highlighting growing strain on the island’s higher-education system
Shell and Venezuela sign deal to develop PDVSA’s Punta de Mata division
The agreements were signed during a ceremony led by interim president Delcy Rodríguez and representatives of Shell, coinciding with a two-day visit to Caracas by US Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum
Brazil’s Petrobras speeds up Búzios output
Petrobras plans to bring forward the production ramp-up of two offshore platforms operating in the Búzios field, as the company seeks to increase output from its pre-salt assets.
Viridien launches multi-client seismic survey off Uruguay
French geoscience company Viridien has launched a multi-client 3D seismic survey offshore Uruguay, expanding the country's offshore data coverage as exploration activity in the region gathers pace.
Argentina's YPF plans $6bn investment in 2026 as shale strategy targets export growth
Argentina’s state-controlled energy company YPF plans to invest about $6bn in 2026 to expand shale production and energy infrastructure, Chief Executive Horacio Marín said.
Brazil's Petrobras floats extra dividend on Mideast risk, but sees no immediate payout
Petrobras could distribute extraordinary dividends this year if surging crude prices driven by Middle East conflict provide a sustained boost to cash flow.
Oil price spike at over $100 per barrel as market faces possibly worst crisis in history
Brent was trading at over $108 per barrel as of 06:30 GMT today, up from the early $70s prior to the US and Israel launch of strikes against Iran on February 28.
Brazil gas plan may drive investments
Brazil’s Gás do Povo programme could trigger about $2bn in investment in liquefied petroleum gas logistics across the country, according to Sérgio Bandeira de Mello, head of Sindigás.
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