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Brazil’s Petrobras weighs fuel prices amid market pressure
Brazil’s Petrobras’ pricing policy has come under scrutiny as the gap between its fuel prices and international benchmarks narrows.
Mexico's Sheinbaum proposes energy sector overhaul with state control focus
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is to present an energy reform bill to Congress in due course which aims to strengthen state control while allowing public-private partnerships in power and oil sectors.
Mexico rushes gas storage plans amid US supply concerns
Mexico plans to accelerate the doubling of its strategic natural gas storage capacity amid concerns about potential supply pressure from the US.
Brazil launches first biorefinery complex for advanced biofuels
Brazil laid the cornerstone for its first integrated biorefinery complex for advanced biofuels, with production set to begin in 2026.
Brazil’s Petrobras hits 2024 output targets, boosts pre-salt production
Brazil’s national oil company (NOC) Petrobras met its 2024 production targets, with total oil and gas output reaching 2.7mn barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed).
Brazil’s Petrobras CEO signals diesel price shift
The CEO of Brazil's national oil company (NOC) Petrobras informed President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva that the company would modify diesel prices.
Venezuela's Citgo parent auction relaunches with new terms to boost bids
A Delaware court has approved fresh terms for the sale of Venezuela's PDV Holding, parent company of US refiner Citgo Petroleum, in a renewed effort to attract higher bids after creditors rejected an earlier offer last year.
Guyana leads Caribbean's 2024 export recovery, IDB reports
Guyana's oil sector emerged as the dominant force behind the Caribbean's export recovery in 2024, achieving a remarkable 59.6% growth according to the Inter-American Development Bank's latest trade trends report.
Pemex oil output drops 6.2% in 2024 to 45-year low
Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) oil production fell to 1.759m b/d in 2024, its sharpest annual decline since 2019, the state oil company said in its monthly report on January 27.
Innergy secures new agreement for natural gas supply from Argentine to Chile
Innergy has secured new agreements to maintain Argentine natural gas supply to Chile's Bío Bío and Ñuble regions through 2026, marking a significant expansion of energy cooperation between the two nations.
Guyana to assume leadership of new group of emerging oil powers
Guyana has been invited to assume leadership of a newly formed group of emerging oil-producing countries starting next month, marking a significant recognition of its rapid rise in the global energy sector.
TotalEnergies readies itself for $10.5bn investment offshore Suriname
TotalEnergies' Country General Manager for Suriname has highlighted the critical importance of stability for the company's planned $10.5bn investment in the Gran Morgu offshore development, the country's first such project.
Venezuela’s gas crisis and the lethal mix of neglect and environmental catastrophe
In the northern Monagas region, the incessant roar of flares from oil fields like Santa Bárbara and Jusepín creates an unbearable cacophony, accompanied by the glow of flames and a growing radioactive cloud of toxic emissions
Venezuela criticises US support for Guyana amid territorial dispute
Guyana's recent granting of oil licenses, including one to US-based ExxonMobil, has triggered a sharp response from Venezuela, which continues to assert its claim over the Essequibo region, a territory of 160,000 square kilometres
Ecuador offers oil supply to nations that cut imports from Venezuela
President Daniel Noboa announced Ecuador’s willingness to supply 250,000 barrels of oil per day to nations that cut imports from Venezuela
PDVSA’s revenues surge in 2024 amid recovery in Venezuelan oil production and exports
Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) wrapped up 2024 with a notable revenue increase, reaching $15.7bn—an 18% rise compared to the previous year
Venezuela’s oil recovery at risk amid potential US sanctions shift
Venezuela’s fragile recovery in oil production, which grew 17.6% last year, could reverse sharply if the administration of US President Donald Trump enforces stricter sanctions
Petrobras hits 2024 production targets amid pre-salt record output
Petrobras met its 2024 oil and gas production targets within the ±4% margin set out in its 2024-2028 Strategic Plan, the state-run company said.
Mexico's $20bn refinery crisis threatens energy sovereignty
The ambitious Dos Bocas refinery project in Mexico, once hailed a symbol of energy independence under President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), is now facing severe setbacks that threaten its future.
Trump calls on OPEC to ramp up oil supply
"Right now the price is high enough that that war will continue," Trump said at Davos.
Argentine record trade surplus driven by peak oil production
Argentina achieved its largest annual energy trade surplus in nearly 20 years during 2024, reaching $5.7bn as record shale production from the Vaca Muerta formation drove oil exports and reduced gas imports.
Petroecuador seals $251mn crude oil deal
Petroecuador has secured buyers for 3.9mn barrels of crude oil scheduled for February delivery, a deal that will generate $251mn in revenue for Ecuador.
Guyana in search of LNG plant maintanence provider
Guyana's landmark Gas-to-Energy project is advancing with new requests for proposals, as the government seeks to maximise the utilisation of natural gas from the ExxonMobil-operated Stabroek Block.
How Trump's agenda may rock Argentina's oil and gas sector
Trump's planned energy policy shift could create significant headwinds for Argentina's oil and gas sector, according to market analysts.
Gran Tierra to focus on Colombia and Ecuador in 2025 production targets
Gran Tierra Energy has unveiled its 2025 capital budget and production guidance, targeting capital expenditure between $240mn and $280mn while forecasting operating cash flow in the range of $260mn to 300mn.
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