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Petrobras and European Energy mull e-methanol plant in Brazil
Petrobras and Danish firm European Energy have signed a MoU regarding building an e-methanol plant in Brazil. E-methanol has the potential to be used in industrial applications and as a fuel, particularly in maritime transport.
Brazil's Grepar to take Petrobras to court after cancellation of refinery sale
Grepar, the prospective buyer of Petrobras' Lubnor refinery in Fortaleza, Brazil, has announced its intention to take legal action and seek compensation after the state-owned energy major cancelled the sale on November 27.
Brazil’s Eneva aims to create energy major by merging with Vibra
YPF, Wintershall Dea, Dow to explore carbon capture and storage in Argentina
Argentina state oil form YPF has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with German crude and natural gas producer Wintershall Dea and American material science leader Dow to explore carbon capture and storage (CCS) opportunities in Argentina.
Guyana crude exports to Europe rise significantly in 2023
Guyana’s crude exports to Europe rose to 215,000 barrels per day (bpd) during the first half of 2023, consisting of 63% of the nation's total exports 338,254 bpd.
Petrobras, Rio Grande do Norte’s Potigas sign Henry Hub-linked gas contract
The two firms formalised two new agreements for natural gas supply, along with a modification to an existing deal, as reported by Brazil’s oil and gas regulator the ANP.
Brazil’s oil, gas regulator authorises biodiesel imports
Brazil’s National Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANP) has revised the regulations governing biodiesel imports heralding a shift which is to allow foreign biofuels to contribute up to 20% of the nation's overall supply.
Guyana to achieve oil payback in under ten years, WoodMac analyst says
A Wood Mackenzie industry analyst has projected that the Guyana basin should achieve payback within eight to 12 years with oil sales in the range of $60 to $80 per barrel. Wood Mac expects Guyana to show particularly strong upstream growth.
Brazil's Petrobras plans to invest $102bn by 2028
Brazil’s Vale and Petrobras aim to drive demand for green hydrogen
Brazil’s state-owned energy major, Petrobras, and mining major Vale have said the two firms have the potential to underpin Brazilian demand for green hydrogen.
Mexico’s investments in hydrocarbons at $65bn in September
As of September 2023, the sanctioned investment for exploration, assessment, and development plans in Mexico's hydrocarbons industry reached an impressive $65.19bn.
Mexico Pacific awards contract for Saguaro LNG pipeline
Mexico Pacific, the developer behind the planned $14bn Saguaro Energia LNG export project, has granted the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the pipeline that will supply natural gas to the proposed facility.
Milei's hopes to deregulate Argentine oil and gas sector hinge on economic stability
Milei faces stern test in effort to privatise energy company YPF
Argentine president-elect Javier Milei faces a stern challenge in his pursuit to fully privatise state oil firm YPF, particularly as he contends with the nation's oil provinces who hold interest in the company.
Guyana to train 2,000 workers for overseas ExxonMobil jobs
Guyana's European oil exports soar to 215,000 bpd in H1 2023
Guyana increased its share in the European oil market during the first half of 2023, exporting 215,000 barrels per day (bpd). This comprises 63% of Guyana’s total exports during the period, compared to 50% last year.
Chinese independent refiners 'in disarray' as US eases sanctions on Venezuelan oil
The unexpected lifting of US sanctions on Venezuelan oil has unsettled China's independent refiners, prompting a pause in new purchases due to significant discrepancies in offer prices, according to trading sources.
Brazil environment regulator to rule if Petrobras can drill near Amazon River in early 2024
Brazil's environment protection agency Ibama is expected to decide by early next year if state-owned energy major Petrobras can drill near the mouth of the Amazon River, according to the regulator’s president, Rodrigo Agostinho.
LatAmOil: PdVSA signs oil-for-debt agreement with France’s M&P
Natural gas costs rise in Brazil's north-east state of Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Norte
The north-eastern states of Pernambuco and Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil are witnessing a rise in natural gas costs, though they still remain among the lowest in the country.
Brazil’s cabinet seeking for Petrobras CEO replacement, say sources
Pemex’s Texas Deer Park refinery hits 16-year operational peak
The Deer Park refinery, nestled in Houston, Texas, has achieved its most impressive operational and financial performance in over 16 years after Mexico’s state-owned energy major Pemex took over the facility.
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