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Colombia targets 2027 restart of oil exploration as reserves decline
Colombia aims to prepare new oil and gas exploration areas for offering to investors by the first quarter of 2027, marking a potential shift after a four-year pause in signing new exploration contracts under former President Gustavo Petro
Colombia's Ecopetrol, Brazil's Petrobras delay Sirius offshore gas project to 2031
The Sirius gas development off Colombia's Caribbean coast will not begin operating until 2031, a year later than planned.
Colombia plans new oil and gas exploration offer for 2027
Colombia's hydrocarbons regulator expects to have new oil and gas exploration acreage ready for offer in the first quarter of 2027, agency president Ernesto Forero said
Drummond Energy plans first Colombia fracking well for 2027
Drummond Energy is considering drilling its first fracking well to explore for gas in Colombia in 2027, company president Alberto García told an industry gathering
Colombia eyes first fracking well by 2027
Colombia could drill its first fracking well next year, GeoPark (NYSE: GPRK) chief executive Felipe Bayón told the ninth Oil and Gas Summit. Drummond Energy also said it wants its first fracking well drilled in 2027
Colombia's Sirius offshore gas project delayed to 2031
Gas output from the Sirius field in Colombia's Caribbean waters will start in 2031, a year later than planned, because consultations with ethnic communities are running behind schedule, Petrobras (NYSE: PBR) said
Colombia prioritises Venezuela gas pipeline revival project
Colombia's government has added the rehabilitation of the Antonio Ricaurte gas pipeline, a cross-border link with Venezuela, to its list of priority national projects, Colombian oil company Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC, BVC: ECOPETROL) announced
Colombia moves to revive Venezuela gas pipeline to diversify supply
Colombia has designated the rehabilitation of the Antonio Ricaurte gas pipeline linking the country with Venezuela as a strategic national project, advancing efforts to secure additional supplies amid concerns over long-term energy availability
Venezuela oil output rises 8.5% as 80 agreements target production growth
Venezuela's crude production has increased 8.5% over the past year, reaching 1.251mn barrels per day (bpd), as the government seeks to attract investment through a revamped oil industry framework
Bolivia's Paz courts Repsol as gas output slumps and import risk looms
Bolivia's natural gas output has fallen to an average of 27mn cubic metres per day this year, from a record 61mn in 2014. Reserves have dropped to about 3.7 trillion cubic feet from 10.7 trillion in 2017.
Pemex liquids output slips 2.4% in September as company stops publishing crude data
Mexican state oil company Pemex reported liquid hydrocarbons production of 1.613mn barrels per day in September, down 2.4% year-on-year and 1.5% on the month.
Archer secures $40mn drilling contract with Vista in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta
Oilfield services company Archer has secured a two-year drilling contract with Argentine oil producer Vista, worth an estimated $35mn to $40mn including a possible one-year extension, as it expands its operations in the Vaca Muerta shale formation.
US expands Cuba sanctions to eight companies and five vessels
Interruptions to piped water services affected 2.68mn people across Cuba, with electricity shortages accounting for two-thirds of the disruption, President Miguel Díaz-Canel said on November 4
Venezuela targets 3mn bpd by 2037
Venezuela expects to raise crude production to nearly 3mn barrels per day (bpd) by 2037, under a recovery plan requiring almost $76bn in investment over the next five years, Acting President Delcy Rodríguez said
Brazil approves Saipem-Subsea7 merger despite oil companies’ opposition
Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic Defence (CADE) has approved the merger between Italian engineering group Saipem and offshore services provider Subsea7.
Petrobras P-78 vessel hits full output at Brazil's Búzios field
State-controlled Petrobras (NYSE: PBR, B3: PETR4) said the P-78 vessel at Brazil's offshore Búzios field reached its full output of 180,000 barrels per day (b/d) on October 31, after the BUZ 100 well came onstream.
Fitch affirms Brazil's Petrobras at BB, lifts standalone profile
Fitch Ratings affirmed Petróleo Brasileiro (NYSE: PBR, B3: PETR4) at BB and raised the Brazilian oil company's standalone credit profile to bbb+ from bbb, the agency announced on November 3.
Brazil's COP30 presidency releases deforestation and fossil fuel plans
Brazil's COP30 presidency has published roadmaps to guide countries towards ending deforestation and moving away from fossil fuels.
Argentina’s US financing lifeline survives midterm shock, says EXIM chief
The US Export-Import Bank (EXIM) will maintain its financial cooperation with Argentina and continue working on agreements that could mobilise up to $7bn in funding through 2027, despite the Republicans' defeat at the November 3 midterms.
GeoPark earnings fall as oil discounts squeeze margins
Latin American oil producer GeoPark reported a 19% quarterly revenue decline to $116.2mn for the three months ended September 30, as wider crude price discounts and higher operating costs reduced margins despite stronger output in Argentina
High freight rates and weak demand weigh on Venezuelan crude sales
Venezuela’s oil exports faced a difficult October as rising transportation expenses and reduced refinery demand made its crude harder to sell, with shipments falling to 809,000 barrels a day
Venezuela oil shipments fall 25% as freight costs squeeze exports
Venezuelan crude shipments fell sharply in October as higher tanker rates and seasonal refinery maintenance weakened demand, bringing exports close to some of their lowest levels since Nicolás Maduro came to power
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