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GlobalData comments on Maka Central’s potential for Suriname
GlobalData has drawn up an estimate of Suriname’s potential earnings from Maka Central, a field within the offshore Block 58 where Apache and Total have found crude oil and gas condensate.
Quarantine hits Argentina’s oil and gas sector
Argentina’s oil and gas industry is already feeling the impact of the wide-ranging quarantine measures that the government imposed last week, according to the national oil company (NOC) YPF.
Sempra Energy postpones FID on Energía Costa Azul LNG
New York-listed Sempra Energy has delayed its final investment decision (FID) on the construction of an LNG export facility in Baja California, Mexico, and may do the same for a separate project in Texas.
US considers wading into Saudi-Russia supply war
Pemex to cut expenses, contracts amid oil price slide, CEO says
Mexico’s national oil company (NOC) Pemex is reportedly planning to reduce its administrative expenses and contracts this year in order to help deal with the impact of falling crude oil prices.
Petrobras asks to draw $8bn from revolving credit lines amid pandemic
Brazil’s state-controlled oil and gas company Petrobras has asked to draw $8bn from its revolving credit lines.
Curacao refinery operator seizes Bonaire terminal from PdVSA subsidiary
PdVSA has lost control of the BOPEC oil terminal in Bonaire to Refineria di Korsou (RdK), the owner of the Curacao oil-processing plant.
Price slide could cut Brazil exploration budgets by up to $600mn
The fall in crude oil prices could force Brazil to scale back oil and gas exploration budgets by $300-600mn this year.
YPF to suspend non-critical activities on coronavirus crisis
Argentina’s national oil company (NOC) YPF has said it will gradually suspend activities that are not critical to its business, as it takes emergency measures in response to the global coronavirus pandemic.
Fitch cuts oil price outlook for 2020 from 62.5/bbl to $41/bbl on global recession fears
Fitch Ratings has cut its short and medium-term oil and natural gas price assumptions in expectation of very large market oversupply in 2020.
Golar makes moves in Brazil
Golar Power is expanding its footprint in Brazil’s LNG industry, and has signed a “protocol of intentions” with the government of Pernambuco State to develop an LNG import terminal in the Port of Suape.
A tale of two neighbours
The plunge in crude oil prices has different implications for new oil producer Guyana and established oil producer Venezuela
Oil prices collapse as COVID-19 wreaks havoc
Mexico will not resume oil and gas auctions, finance minister says
Mexico’s Finance Minister Arturo Herrera has said that the government does not intend to resume auctions for joint venture projects with the national oil company (NOC) Pemex.
IMF in talks with Ecuador over impact of oil price drop
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been in talks with Ecuador to try to help the Latin American country navigate the significant drop in oil prices caused by the global coronavirus outbreak.
Tullow Oil optimistic about its chances in 2020, despite lower oil prices
Africa and Latin America-focused Tullow Oil has taken steps to guard against fluctuations in oil prices but still faces risks in the long term.
Petrobras CEO says oil price plunge will hit his company’s finances in 2020
Roberto Castello Branco, the CEO of Petrobras, has said he expects the plunge in world crude prices to affect his company’s finances this year.
Peru’s tribal leaders lodge complaint over Amazon pollution with OECD
Indigenous leaders from Peru have filed a complaint with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) about Pluspetrol’s operations in the area of the Amazon River.
Petrobras says Búzios field hits new daily output record
The Brazilian state-run oil and gas company Petrobras has reached a new output record at the Búzios oilfield.
BAML analysts: Lower oil prices will cut into economic growth in Latin America
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has scaled back its forecast for economic growth in Latin America in light of the recent drop in crude oil prices.
Mexico touts success of annual oil hedge
Mexico’s government does not expect to lose any budget revenues as a result of the downturn in world crude markets, and Finance Minister Arturo Herrera attributes this success to the country’s annual oil-hedging programme.
Peru LNG brings export volumes up in February
Peru LNG, the operator of a natural gas liquefaction plant and export terminal in Pampa Melchorita, saw its export volumes rise year on year in February.
Argentina reacts to plunging oil prices
The downturn in world crude markets has raised questions about Argentina’s plans for developing Vaca Muerta fields and restructuring its debts.
Petrobras amends supply contract for Bolivian gas
Brazil’s national oil company (NOC) Petrobras said last week that it had successfully amended an existing natural gas supply contract with its Bolivian counterpart YPFB.
Wärtsilä signs EPC contract for gas-to-power project in Guyana
Finland’s Wärtsilä has teamed up with Guyana’s national electricity provider to work on a gas-to-power project.
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