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Argentina's gas supply system in emergency shutdown amid frigid weather
Following a week of frigid temperatures, Argentina's gas supply system, already stretched to its limits, started a state of emergency, resulting in a complete halt of supply to over 300 industries and numerous CNG service stations across the nation.
BP, Shell and EOG bid in Trinidad and Tobago’s oil and gas auction
BP, Shell and US shale producer EOG Resources submitted six bids on four blocks to explore for oil and gas in Trinidad and Tobago’s shallow-water auction. The three companies already operate in Trinidad.
S&P Global names Guyana as top Atlantic Margin basin for investments
S&P Global analysts have ranked Guyana at the forefront of 10 Atlantic Margin basins, citing its conducive investment environment for long-term upstream projects.
EIA names Guyana as third-fastest growing non-OPEC oil producer
The US Energy Information Administration found that Guyana has become the third-fastest growing non-OPEC oil producer from 2020 to 2023, with an annual production boost averaging 98,000 barrels per day.
Néstor Kirchner pipeline to operate at 40% capacity due to management decision
The Néstor Kirchner gas pipeline, which links the Vaca Muerta shale formation to Buenos Aires, is set to operate at 40% of its transportation capacity as decided by Argentina’s national government.
Gran Tierra Energy provides operational update for Ecuador and Colombia plants
Gran Tierra Energy, a Canada-based leading player in the energy sector, has released an operational update, highlighting significant milestones and ongoing progress in its exploration and production projects in Ecuador and Colombia.
US energy mogul granted licence to import Venezuelan asphalt amid sanctions
Amidst renewed US sanctions, American energy tycoon Harry Sargeant III has secured authorisation to import asphalt from Venezuela without violating sanctions, a move seen as significant in the complex dynamics of international energy trade.
Petrobras and partners take FID on Atapu-2 and Sépia-2 oil developments
Brazilian national oil company Petrobras and its partners in the Atapu and Sépia consortiums have taken the final investment decision for the second development phase of the two fields, located in the prolific pre-salt Santos Basin.
Brent prices and exchange rates drive Brazilian natgas price hike
Average Brazilian natural gas network prices have continued to rise this year, maintaining a significant differential to the North Sea Dated crude benchmark on higher Brent crude prices and the depreciation of the Brazilian real against the dollar
Petrobras' new CEO upholds current fuels pricing policy
Magda Chambriard, the new CEO of Brazil's national oil company (NOC) Petrobras, has defended the company’s pricing policies. She said it was important for Petrobras to maintain domestic market stability.
Petrobras awards Seatrium FPSO newbuild contracts P-84 and P-85
Brazil’s national oil company (NOC) Petrobras has awarded engineering services provider Seatrium two contracts for the newbuild supply of floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels P-84 and P-85.
BW Energy progresses offshore Brazil, with drilling started at Golfinho
BW Energy is advancing its offshore projects in Brazil, including the Maromba development and the Golfinho drilling programme, with what the company described as significant milestones expected in the short term.
Petrobras’ new CEO says oil prospect is of ‘national interest’
The new CEO at Brazil’s national oil company Petrobras, Magda Chambriard, has declared that the oil prospect in Brazil’s Equatorial Margin, an environmentally sensitive offshore area, is of "national interest."
Head of Vista Energy relying on Milei's reform agenda for oil drilling success
Miguel Galuccio, former leader of Argentine national oil company YPF and current head of Vista Energy believes that the future of his oil venture hinges on the economic reforms promised by President Javier Milei.
Colombian oil drilling activity declines, resulting in significant job losses
Oil drilling activity in Colombia has not yet recovered, with a marked decline continuing into this year.
Mexico's Finance Minister cautions against immediate Pemex debt overhaul
Mexico's Finance Minister, Rogelio Ramirez de la O, has tempered expectations of a significant restructuring of the state oil company's debt in the near term, indicating that no substantial operations are currently on the agenda.
Mexico's oil revenues exceed expectations
Transfers of oil revenue to Mexico's Federal Treasury have once again exceeded expectations, marking the second instance this year.
YPFB aims to achieve 80% diesel production through exploration and industrialisation
The executive president of Bolivian Fiscal Oil Fields, Armin Dorgathen, has announced an ambitious plan for the state oil company to produce 80% of its diesel through national crude oil exploration, production, and industrialisation.
Bolivia: $167.8mn investment in drilling wells announced
Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos is set to invest $167.8mn in the drilling of two significant wells, Iñau-X3D and Yapucaiti-X1, located in the Chuquisaca department.
Ecuador's oil production struggles amidst downward trend under Noboa administration
Ecuador's oil production under President Daniel Noboa's administration faces a decline, with March 2024 at 482,000 bpd from 490,000 bpd in November 2023.
Venezuela's PDVSA aims for 1.23mn bpd oil output in December, oil minister says
Venezuela's state-owned oil company, Petróleos de Venezuela, is eyeing an extraction target of 1.23mn barrels per day in December, as revealed by Petroleum Minister and company chief Pedro Tellechea.
Increase in Mexico's crude exports following Tula Refinery outage
Mexico has seen a notable rise in crude oil exports, reaching approximately 838,000 barrels per day so far in May.
Moody’s downgrades Colombia’s Ecopetrol to junk status
Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the Colombian majority state-owned energy company Ecopetrol to junk status.
TotalEnergies group emerges as only bidder to gain cabinet approval in Guyana's oil block bid
A consortium of TotalEnergies, Petronas and Qatar Energy has emerged as the sole bidder to secure Guyana’s Cabinet approval in the country's inaugural oil block bid round, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo confirmed during a press conference.
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