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Challenger Energy farms out 60% of Uruguayan offshore block to Chevron
Challenger Energy announced that it completed the farm out of a 60% interest in its AREA OFF-1 block offshore Uruguay to Chevron, following approval from Uruguayan regulatory authorities.
ExxonMobil's output in Guyana hits record in September
ExxonMobil's offshore operations in Guyana continue to exceed expectations, with production reaching an average of 660,000 barrels per day, according to official figures.
Panama Canal eyes LNG traffic recovery after 65% plunge as drought restrictions end
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) is working to restore vessel traffic for US liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments to Asia, following a 65% drop in its second-largest transit segment and as water levels improve after a months-long drought.
Brazil's Ocyan names new chief executive
Brazilian oilfield services company Ocyan has announced that chief executive Jorge Mitidieri will step down, with Brazilian economist Luiz Reis taking over as CEO.
New Fortress Energy hits stride in Mexico FLNG operations
New Fortress Energy is cementing its position in the Americas' LNG market, with its innovative floating LNG facility off Mexico's Altamira coast achieving full production capacity
Mexico's exports stagnate following weak US manufacturing, oil volatility
Mexico’s exports reached $49.6bn in September, marking flat year-over-year performance as declines in oil and automotive shipments weighed on the overall export outlook
Vibra’s ‘Ba1’ rating held steady by Moody’s
Moody's has affirmed Vibra Energia's global credit rating at "Ba1" with a stable outlook. Analysts indicate that this rating reflects Vibra's status as Brazil's largest fuel distributor and its sufficient liquidity.
Pemex faces plunging output, budget cuts, and inefficiency issues
Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), Mexico's state oil company, is in crisis mode as it faces historic lows in oil production, severe budget cuts, and operational inefficiencies that are deepening its financial burden.
Argentina to become net energy exporter as investors bet on Vaca Muerta
Argentina is edging toward becoming a net energy exporter as the Vaca Muerta shale formation experiences rising investor interest.
SBM Offshore's Jaguar FPSO set to be modelled after Guyana's Liza Unity vessel
SBM Offshore's Jaguar FPSO project is advancing, the company confirmed, drawing on proven expertise from previous Guyana successes, including the Liza Unity FPSO, to advance production.
Suriname to halt borrowing against future oil reserves in growth push
Suriname's Finance Minister Stanley Raghoebarsing has ruled out additional borrowing against future oil revenues despite the nation's imminent emergence as a major South American energy producer.
Guyana's Yellowtail project on track for 2025 start-up
Guyana's oil production is set to reach unprecedented levels with the 2025 launch of the Yellowtail development, representing a $10bn investment by ExxonMobil and its Stabroek Block partners Hess and CNOOC.
Mexico sends oil aid to Cuba amid worsening power crisis
Mexico has dispatched another oil shipment to Cuba, where the island is grappling with a severe energy crisis.
Reliance Industries secures US sanction waiver to revive Venezuelan oil imports
Reliance Industries has received a temporary exemption from US sanctions, enabling the resumption of imports of Venezuelan extra-heavy crude, specifically the cost-effective Merey grade, to India
Arrest of former PDVSA chief clouds Venezuela-Curacao oil partnership
The recent arrest of former PDVSA president and minister Pedro Rafael Tellechea on alleged corruption charges has cast uncertainty over Venezuela’s energy ties with Curacao
SBM Offshore's Fast4Ward program driving Guyana's rapid oil expansion
SBM Offshore's Fast4Ward program is driving ExxonMobil's rapid expansion in Guyana's offshore oil sector, with three production vessels currently operating in the region.
Guyana announces power plant to boost natural gas reserves
Guyana is advancing ambitious plans to develop its natural gas reserves alongside its burgeoning oil sector, according to recent statements from President Irfaan Ali during a parliamentary address.
Venezuelan TV mogul charged in US with $1.2bn money laundering scheme
A Venezuelan television network owner has been indicted by a US federal grand jury for allegedly orchestrating a $1.2bn money laundering scheme involving Venezuela's state-owned oil company PDVSA.
Instability continues amongst Venezuelan government’s top oil officials
Pedro Tellechea, Venezuela's former oil minister and head of state oil company PDVSA, was arrested on October 20 along with several key associates, indicating a significant internal rift within Nicolás Maduro’s regime.
SBM Offshore subsidiary seeking natural gas sampling supplier for Guyana FPSOs
Guyana Deep Water Operations (GDO), a subsidiary of SBM Offshore, has issued a call for suppliers to provide natural gas sampling and Gas Chromatography solutions across its expanding FPSO fleet off Guyana's coast.
Guyanese government pressured over profit sharing as national oil revenue spikes
Guyana's oil revenue has surpassed $5bn since production began nearly five years ago, with the government withdrawing almost half of these funds for development projects, government data showed.
Argentine vice president emphasises importance of security in Vaca Muerta oil and gas development
Argentine Vice President Victoria Villarruel addressed the Argentina-Texas Energy Summit, stressing the importance of maintaining stability and protecting resources in Vaca Muerta's unconventional formation blocks.

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