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Bolivia's oil chamber urges new rules to revive collapsing hydrocarbons sector
Bolivia's Chamber of Hydrocarbons and Energy (CBHE) called on the government on September 21 to establish a new regulatory framework to recover investment and rebuild oil and gas reserves.
Bolivia scraps diesel subsidy for small consumers as gas output collapse forces reckoning
Bolivia's government under President Rodrigo Paz eliminated the diesel subsidy for small consumers on September 19, nearly doubling the price per litre from 9.80 to 17.95 bolivianos (roughly $1 to $1.83).
Trump and Venezuela’s Rodríguez hold first meeting since Maduro's capture
US President Donald Trump met Venezuela's interim President, Delcy Rodríguez, in New York on the evening of September 22, in their first sit-down since Washington's January operation to remove Nicolás Maduro.
Grupo Carso's $1.43bn Mexico Centauro del Norte pipeline faces second-phase delay risk
Grupo Carso's $1.43bn Centauro del Norte natural gas pipeline, designed to bring cheaper US Permian basin gas to power plants in northwestern Mexico, faces potential delays to its second phase amid territorial risks and conflicting progress reports.
Argentina's Puerto Rosales receives loading arms to expand crude oil shipping capacity
OTAMERICA’s Puerto Rosales terminal in Buenos Aires has received the loading arms that will be installed at the third operating position of its new pier, as part of the Rosa Negra project to expand the facility’s capacity to load crude oil.
YPF to seek financing agreements in New York during Argentina-US forum
Falkland Islands extend offshore oil licences for five years
The Falkland Islands (also known as Malvinas) government has extended all existing offshore oil licences for an initial five years, with a possible two-year extension for companies that meet their work commitments.
Petroecuador boosts output as new Drago field well adds 1,543 bpd
Ecuador's state oil company Petroecuador has brought a new well online at the Drago field in the Ecuadorean Amazon, adding 1,543 barrels of daily output and generating an estimated $4mn in additional monthly revenue.
Ecuador posts South America's lowest inflation in August at 1.12%
Veteran Chevron oilman says PDVSA is freezing him out despite $2bn Venezuela fund
Ali Moshiri, the veteran oil executive who steered Chevron's decision to remain in Venezuela through years of political upheaval, says state oil company PDVSA is now freezing him out despite lining up $2bn from roughly 15 investors
US faces scrutiny over Venezuela oil revenues as Congress seeks audit
The US State Department is facing growing pressure from Congress to disclose how much revenue Washington has collected from Venezuelan oil sales and how the funds have been used
IDB prepares two-year Venezuela plan focused on power and social needs
US Wright says Venezuela will hold elections, gives no date
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Venezuela will eventually hold elections but gave no timetable, while saying Washington’s immediate focus is economic stabilisation and that Continental Resources plans to invest about $2bn in Venezuelan oil
Brazil’s Petrobras says Foz do Amazonas oil could rival pre-salt
Oil recovered from Petrobras’ Morpho exploration well in Brazil’s Foz do Amazonas basin could be of higher quality than crude from the country’s pre-salt fields, as the state-run producer prepares to drill nearby wells next year.
Technip Energies wins project management role on Mexico's Amigo LNG scheme
Technip Energies (Euronext:TE) (NYSE:TE) has been appointed by Amigo LNG, a Mexican joint venture between Texas-based Epcilon LNG and Singapore's LNG Alliance, as enhanced project management consultant (ePMC) on the Amigo LNG project in Mexico.
Mexico seizes 371,000 barrels of fuel at Bajio terminal amid tax fraud probe
Mexican federal prosecutors (FGR) seized around 371,000 barrels of petrol and diesel at a major rail-linked storage terminal in the Bajio region.
Chile weighs ethanol blend for petrol as soaring oil costs squeeze budget
Chile, one of Latin America's largest oil importers, is studying a shift to E10 ethanol-blended petrol as spiking oil prices strain the economy and public finances, according to documents seen by Reuters.
Moody's upgrades Petro-Perú outlook to positive after $475mn bridge loan
Moody's Ratings has kept Petro-Perú's credit rating at Caa1, or "junk bond" status, but upgraded its outlook from negative to positive, citing the Peruvian government's demonstrated willingness to support the state oil company.
US Continental Resources plans about $2bn Venezuela oil project
Continental Resources plans to invest about $2bn in developing an oil project in Venezuela, with spending directed towards new wells and higher oil and gas output, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said
Colombia's Ecopetrol weighs Venezuela oil, gas and power opportunities after board overhaul
Ecopetrol is facing a set of potential energy businesses in Venezuela as political and regulatory conditions change, while its newly renewed board prepares to set the company’s strategy
Colombia's Ecopetrol new board faces test on leadership, reserves and capital
Ecopetrol’s new nine-member board faces a broad agenda of leadership, capital allocation and reserve replacement challenges after shareholders replaced six directors on September 15, as the Colombian oil company comes under greater scrutiny
Brazil drives Miros offshore expansion
Miros won more than 10 offshore technology contracts in South America from January to September 2026, with Brazil generating most deals and further work in Guyana.
CoreMarine expands Brazil offshore operations
CoreMarine has acquired Brazilian offshore construction company BravOcean as it seeks to expand its presence in Brazil’s subsea market.
Petrobras joins Brazil diesel subsidy scheme
Petrobras’ board has approved the state-controlled oil company’s participation in a government programme that will provide a BRL1 ($0.19) per litre subsidy for diesel for 30 days, with the measure eligible for another 30-day extension.
Cuba power grid collapse deepens energy crisis
Cuba’s electricity grid suffered a nationwide collapse on September 18, leaving millions without power as fuel shortages and ageing infrastructure put further strain on the country’s energy system
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