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Nicaragua's President Ortega condemns US sale of Citgo as “illegal confiscation”
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega issued a statement on June 18 denouncing the forced sale of Citgo Petroleum Corporation as illegal and an act of confiscation driven by what he termed "colonialist and imperialist policies" of the United States.
Pan American Energy joins Oil Beltway project in Vaca Muerta
Pan American Energy announced its participation in the Oil Beltway project in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale formation, pledging to pave 10 km of the new 63-km route.
Bolivia set to transport gas from Argentina to Brazil
Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB) is preparing to facilitate the transport of natural gas from Argentina's Vaca Muerta field to the Brazilian market.
China urges US to lift Venezuela sanctions, condemns Citgo sale
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on June 18 issued a statement criticising United States sanctions on Venezuela, urging Washington to immediately halt its interference in Venezuela's domestic affairs and the auction sale of PDVSA-owned Citgo.
Carlos Slim seeks to partner with Pemex on deepwater natural gas project
Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador announced that billionaire businessman Carlos Slim is keen to participate in the country's first deepwater natural gas project, collaborating with the state energy company, Pemex.
Suriname set to mirror Guyana's success with oil boom looming
Suriname appears to be on the cusp of a potential oil and natural gas boom that is reminiscent of the success experienced by neighbouring Guyana, Wood Mackenzie has concluded.
New Fortress Energy pushes back first Altamira LNG cargo to July
US firm New Fortress Energy has again delayed first LNG from the company’s floating LNG vessel off the coast of northeast Mexico to July.
Venezuela's Citgo faces imminent ownership transfer amid US court auction
Venezuela stands on the brink of losing one of its most prized assets, Citgo Petroleum Corporation, following a protracted legal battle in the United States that underscores the country's tumultuous economic and political landscape.
Argentine union announces 48-hour strike at Vaca Muerta
Amid growing labour tensions between union members and the Argentine government, Marcelo Rucci, the General Secretary of the Private Oil Tankers Union of Río Negro, Neuquén, and La Pampa, announced a 48-hour strike.
Venezuela to implement appointment system for subsidised gasoline purchases
Venezuelan drivers will soon need to schedule appointments to buy gasoline from stations offering government-subsidised fuel, Oil Minister Pedro Tellechea revealed on June 14. Subsidised gasoline remains extremely cheap at $0,02 per litre.
Brazil’s Petrobras CEO names new management with history in state-run firms
The new CEO of Brazil’s national oil company Petrobras, Magda Chambriard, has announced her new management team, appointing three directors with extensive technical expertise and a long history in the country’s state-run firms.
Brazil's Lula endorses Petrobras' offshore exploration bid amid environmental concerns
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has thrown his weight behind a push by national oil company Petrobras to explore the environmentally sensitive offshore Equatorial Margin, saying Brazil cannot give up such an opportunity.
Venezuela condemns US court's forced sale of Citgo
The Venezuelan government has condemned the forced sale of Citgo, the US-based subsidiary of PDVSA, denouncing the judicial proceedings in a Delaware court as illegal.
U.S. considers approval of $646mn loan for Guyana's Gas-to-Energy project
The Export-Import Bank of the United States is considering its final approval of a $646mn loan to Guyana, earmarked for the landmark Gas-to-Energy project.
Guyana vice president confirms nation will earn more from Stabroek Block than ExxonMobil and partners
Guyana's Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo assured that ExxonMobil and its Stabroek Block partners will never profit more than the country from their petroleum operations.
Oceaneering, Solstad Offshore awarded contracts by Petrobras
Brazil’s national oil company Petrobras has awarded significant contracts to Oceaneering International and Solstad Offshore worth around $400mn.
Sheinbaum expected to prioritise political savvy in energy appointments
Political veterans, including Mexico's former foreign minister and a member of a prominent political dynasty, are in the running for top energy positions under President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum’s administration.
Pemex embarks on ambitious Iklum Well drilling project
Pemex has launched the ambitious drilling of the Iklum well, targeting a record depth of 8,240 metres.
French firm tasked with key role in $4.5bn Mexican oil project
The Zama oil project, located off the coast of Tabasco, will undergo a major development phase requiring a $4.5bn investment.
Paraguay seeks to increase fertiliser purchases and strengthen energy ties with Bolivia
Paraguay has announced plans to boost the purchase of Bolivian urea and enhance commercial relations in the energy sector.
Guyana's Natural Resource Fund receives $267mn in oil revenue in May
Guyana's Natural Resource Fund received $267mn from oil sales in May, as disclosed by the Bank of Guyana.
ExxonMobil purchases vessel monitoring and alert system from Viridien
Viridien sold its advanced Marlin vessel monitoring and alert system to ExxonMobil Guyana, enhancing the safety and efficiency of the oil giant's offshore operations in Guyana.
Saipem and CNOOC to engage with Guyanese businesses in June
Saipem and CNOOC are scheduled to hold separate meetings with Guyanese businesses this June in an effort to boost local engagement.
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