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Brazil’s CNPE approves new pre-salt auctions and grants Petrobras preference in Jaspe block
Brazil’s National Energy Policy Council (CNPE) has authorised the auction of new pre-salt blocks in the Santos Basin, specifically the Rubi and Granada areas, to be conducted under the sharing regime by the National Petroleum Agency (ANP).
Brazil's government takes steps to boost natural gas market
NOV Flexibles awarded $350mn pipe contract from Petrobras
Danish pipe manufacturer NOV Flexibles has secured a $350mn contract from Brazil’s national oil company (NOC) Petrobras for the supply of flexible risers to serve both new and existing production platforms offshore Brazil.
Petrobras awards Helix long-term well intervention contracts
Helix Energy Solutions has clinched new three-year vessel charter and service contracts with Brazil’s national oil company (NOC) Petrobras for its riser-based well intervention vessels, Siem Helix 1 and Siem Helix 2, operating offshore the country.
Brazil’s gas market risks up, price cuts absent
The Brazilian government’s recent changes to the gas market could deter future investments and are unlikely to lower prices in the near term, according to industry experts.
Mexico's oil output surges in July with new refinery boost
Mexico's production of petroleum products, including gasoline, diesel and liquefied petroleum gas, surged to 1.07mn barrels per day in July, marking an 18% increase year on year, according to data from Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex).
Citgo teeters amid Venezuela crisis and $20bn creditor claims
The future of Citgo, once a crown jewel in Venezuela's overseas oil empire, hangs in the balance as the company grapples with mounting losses and legal challenges.
Guyanese oil revenue from first half of 2024 significantly boosted
Guyana's Natural Resource Fund (NRF) accumulated GYD 288.35bn ($1.38bn) from oil sales and royalties during the first half of 2024, the Guyanese government confirmed, equating to approximately GYD 1.58bn ($7.6mn) daily.
Petrobras’ interim dividend set at $2.65bn, analysts forecast $6bn in extraordinary dividend
Petrobras’ board has approved interim dividends and interest on equity totalling BRL13.57bn ($2.65bn), which is equivalent to R$1.05 per outstanding share.
Suriname posed for the inaugural standalone gas project following the Block 52 discovery
Following discoveries made by Petronas in Block 52, situated off the coast of Suriname, the country appears to be poised to undergo its inaugural standalone gas project.
Pemex expands refining capacity amid operational challenges
As President López Obrador's administration approaches its end, PEMEX has significantly increased its refining capacity and now processes 1.7mn barrels per day.
Petrobras awards SLB OneSubsea contract for Roncador field
Brazil’s national oil company (NOC) Petrobras has awarded SLB OneSubsea a contract to supply subsea equipment for the Roncador field in the Campos Basin.
Interoil terminates exploration contracts with ANH in Colombia
Interoil Exploration and Production has announced the termination of its exploration contracts with the Colombian National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) for two key blocks due to persistent community resistance against exploration activities.
Pemex reduces debt to suppliers amid ongoing financial challenges
PEMEX has made strides in managing its financial obligations, successfully reducing its outstanding debt to suppliers and contractors by 5.63%, totalling MXN 126.357bn as of July 2024.
Amigo LNG signs 20-year supply deal with Malaysia’s E&H Energy
Amigo LNG, a subsidiary of LNG Alliance, Singapore, has reached a deal with E&H Energy of Malaysia to supply the firm with 3.6mn tonnes per year of LNG over a 20-year period.
Ecuador to begin closure of Amazon oil block amid environmental protests
Ecuador's Minister of Energy and Mines, Antonio Gonçalves, announced that the process to shut down the first oil block in the Yasuní National Park will commence tomorrow.
Pemex struggles witth 2024 production targets, output declines persist, but refining capacity increases
Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) saw its liquid hydrocarbon output dip in July, marking a decline of 10,000 barrels per day (bpd) from the previous month and 83,000 bpd from a year earlier, according to the latest company data.
Guyanese vice president promises gas-to-energy project will proceed despite financial setbacks
Guyanese Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo confirmed that the country’s landmark Gas-to-Energy project is progressing steadily, with the government investing a significant $400mn from its own resources to advance the initiative.
TotalEnergies submits environmental assessment for Suriname Block 58
TotalEnergies submitted its environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) to Suriname’s environmental authority for its offshore Block 58 project.
ExxonMobil resumes Guyanese crude output following Gas-to-Energy project halt
ExxonMobil's consortium in Guyana has fully restored crude output at its two floating production facilities following the completion of a natural gas pipeline tie-in, a company spokesperson confirmed.
Elliott emerges as top bidder for Citgo parent in US court-ordered auction
Elliott Investment Management has reportedly taken pole position in the US court-mandate auction for the parent company of Citgo Petroleum Corp, the refiner which cut ties with its Venezuelan owners in 2019 following the imposition of sanctions.
Lula leverages state oil firm for gas expansion
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has approved changes to the country’s natural gas market, aiming to increase supply and lower prices.
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