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EIA says Mexico’s oil production has stabilised at 1.9mn bpd
Mexico’s oil production has stabilised since 2019 after 20 years of decline, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a note last week.
CNH authorises Eni to drill Tlazotli-1EXP well
Eni has secured authorisation from Mexico’s CNH for the drilling of the Tlazotli-1EXP exploration well in the Cuenca Salina section of the Sureste basin.
Mexican government says price of Iberdrola asset deal will be subject to verification
The final price tag for Mexico's acquisition of 12 gas-fired power plants and a wind farm from the Spanish energy company Iberdrola will be subject to verification by the state.
PdVSA adds three new companies to list of approved petcoke buyers
Venezuela’s national oil company PdVSA has recently added at least three new companies to the list of approved buyers of its petroleum coke.
A role for local content in Guyana’s bidding round?
Since Guyana's new PSA model fixes signature bonuses, analyst suggests that IOCs make their offers stand out by offering local content programmes.
Karoon says Baúna and Patola oilfields will remain offline till May
Australia’s Karoon Energy expects crude oil production at the Baúna and Patola fields offshore Brazil to remain suspended until May.
China’s SPIC expands Brazilian presence to encompass hydrogen projects
China’s SPIC is expanding its presence in the Brazilian energy sector to encompass green and blue hydrogen production as well as LNG imports and natural gas-fired electricity generation.
Pemex to roll out new mechanism for paying suppliers and contractors
Pemex will introduce a new payment mechanism for suppliers and contractors.
Petrobras tenders construction contracts for SEAP I and SEAP II ultra-deepwater FPSOs
Petrobras has called tenders for the construction of two FPSO vessels as part of its Sergipe Deepwater Project (SEAP), which aims to increase domestic gas supplies.
Petroecuador strikes agreement with indigenous community to end protest at Blocks 16 and 67
Petroecuador has reached an agreement with an indigenous group, bringing an end to a protest that has caused production levels to diminish at Blocks 16 and 67 in the Amazon River region.
Guyana extends deadline for bidding in offshore bidding round by three months
Guyana has pushed the deadline for bids in the country’s first competitive auction for offshore blocks back to July 15, giving potential investors three more months to submit bids.
Finance minister says Mexican government will allow Pemex to defer $2bn in tax payments
Mexico’s government will assist Pemex in its mission to reduce its debt load by deferring about $2bn of the taxes that the company owes the state.
MoU set to strengthen ties between Iran, Venezuela
Iran and Venezuela this week signed a memorandum of understanding on gas, oil and petrochemical co-operation as the two countries continue strengthening ties.
AMLO’s new power plants
Mexico’s government has paid Spain’s Iberdrola $6bn for 12 gas-fired TPPs and a wind farm.
Crude oil export tax will not be permanent, Brazilian finance minister confirms
Brazil’s Finance Minister Fernando Haddad has confirmed that the government’s newly introduced tax on crude oil exports is not a permanent policy but will instead be eliminated within four months.
COSCO shipyard and partners begin work on new P-82 FPSO for Petrobras’ Búzios oilfield
China's COSCO Shipping Offshore Engineering marked the beginning of construction on the P-82 FPSO bound for the Santos basin pre-salt area offshore Brazil.
Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy hopes to make more gas available at lower prices
Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) is in the process of developing a mechanism to make more natural gas available at lower prices.
PGS says deepwater blocks in Guyana licensing round may host trends similar to “Golden Lane”
Norway's PGS says in a new report that the deepwater sites included in Guyana’s ongoing offshore licensing round may host trends similar to the “Golden Lane” within the Stabroek block.
Ecuador burning crude oil in converted generators to reduce dependence on diesel imports
Petroecuador has started burning crude oil in 20 specially converted generating units in a bid to reduce its dependence on imported diesel fuel.
ExxonMobil suspends deepwater exploration in Brazil
ExxonMobil has suspended its exploration efforts in Brazil’s deepwater acreage after drilling a third dry hole in that country’s offshore zone.
ICJ confirms jurisdiction over Guyana-Venezuela border dispute
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague has confirmed its jurisdiction over a long-standing border dispute between Guyana and Venezuela.
Staatsolie sees TotalEnergies making FID on Block 58 sometime in 2024
Suriname’s Staatsolie expects France’s TotalEnergies to make a final investment decision on the offshore licence area known as Block 58 before the end of 2024.
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