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Sempra’s Mexico project Energia Costa Azul produces first LNG

10 June 2026

US LNG developer Sempra Infrastructure has achieved first LNG at its Energia Costa Azul project in Ensenada, Mexico.

India eyes deeper energy ties with Venezuela

10 June 2026

India has already increased its purchases of Venezuelan crude with New Delhi the second-largest importer of Venezuelan oil in May.

Rodríguez ends India visit highlighting oil trade and broader cooperation

10 June 2026

Rodríguez said the trip focused on advancing a bilateral agenda that would deliver benefits for both nation

US envoy says Venezuelan oil exports hit seven-year high

9 June 2026

US Chargé d'Affaires John Barrett said in a post on social media that the export performance stemmed from a three-stage strategy designed by Secretary Marco Rubio and President Donald Trump

Venezuela joins OPEC+ talks as group advances 2027 output framework

9 June 2026

Venezuela’s Minister of Hydrocarbons, Paula Henao, took part in a series of OPEC and OPEC+ meetings focused on strengthening coordination among major oil-producing nations and laying the groundwork for future production targets

Creditors take control of Brazil’s Raízen

9 June 2026

Raízen has secured backing from around 75% of creditors for a restructuring plan covering BRL65bn ($12.55bn) in debt, allowing Brazil’s largest out-of-court restructuring process to move forward days before the deadline for court approval.

Argentina's YPF to invest $175mn in infrastructure for landmark LNG project

9 June 2026

Argentine national oil company YPF and the Government of Neuquén province have formalised a regulatory and fiscal framework governing development of the Argentina LNG project.

Argentina's Neuquén prioritises water reuse in unconventional oil and gas developments

9 June 2026

Argentina's Neuquén province has formally declared the promotion of water reuse, recovery and recirculation in unconventional hydrocarbon operations a public policy priority, aiming to reduce freshwater withdrawals.

Argentina's Mega inaugurates new processing unit to support Vaca Muerta growth

9 June 2026

Argentine energy company Compañía Mega has inaugurated a new fractionation train following a three-year construction process and a $260mn investment aimed at expanding its capacity to process hydrocarbons from the Vaca Muerta shale formation.

Argentina approves gas pipeline and lithium expansion under investment incentive scheme

9 June 2026

Argentina has approved a $1.3bn natural gas pipeline project and a $208mn expansion of a lithium operation under its incentive regime for large investments (RIGI), Economy Minister Luis Caputo said on June 4.

Argentina warns Rockhopper over Falklands oil development

9 June 2026

Argentina has warned UK-listed Rockhopper Exploration and its partner Navitas Petroleum that it considers planned oil development activities near the Falkland Islands (also known as Malvinas) unlawful, escalating a long-running sovereignty dispute.

Argentina's YPF, TGS sign $3bn Vaca Muerta gas processing project deal

9 June 2026

YPF has signed a gas supply agreement with Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS) to support a planned $3bn gas processing and liquids fractionation project in Bahía Blanca that aims to industrialise output from the Vaca Muerta shale formation.

Argentina's YPF launches share buyback programme for employee compensation plans

9 June 2026

Argentina's state-controlled oil company YPF has approved a share buyback programme worth up to ARS$38.47bn (about $26.8mn) to acquire its own stock for employee compensation plans, the company announced in a regulatory filing.

Brazil courts Japan, India, South Korea for oil sales as Hormuz closure bites

9 June 2026

Brazil's Foreign Ministry is coordinating the sale of Brazilian crude oil to Japan and other Asian nations reeling from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, as the war between Iran, the US, and Israel reshapes global energy flows.

Brazil targets 30% oil output rise by 2032 as Asia seeks alternatives to Iran

9 June 2026

Brazil plans to increase oil production by around 30% by 2032, a level that would rank it among the world's five largest producers and position it as a key alternative supplier for Asian countries seeking to reduce dependence on Middle Eastern crude.

US delegation to press Venezuela for deeper oil sector reforms

9 June 2026

A delegation of officials from the Trump administration is expected to travel to Venezuela in the coming days to encourage further changes to the country’s Hydrocarbons Law

Uruguay targets first offshore exploration well in 2027

9 June 2026

Interest in Uruguay’s offshore acreage has grown following major discoveries since 2022 in Namibia’s Orange Basin

Venezuela expands energy outreach as Rodríguez follows India visit with Turkey stop

9 June 2026

During her visit to India, Rodríguez met US Ambassador Sergio Gor as part of ongoing working groups between Caracas and Washington established after she assumed power

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