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Petrobras awards $1bn contracts to Constellation for drilling vessels

26 September 2024

Offshore excavation specialist Constellation has secured two fresh agreements with Brazil’s national oil company (NOC) Petrobras valued at $1bn for the deployment of oceanic drilling vessels.

Spanish judge charges PDVSA director's widow, partner in fraud and money laundering case

25 September 2024

A Spanish judge has brought charges against the wife and partner of a late director of Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), accusing them of funnelling funds from the state oil company into Spain and concealing them from tax authorities.

TechnipFMC completes record loadout of manifolds for Guyana's Yellowtail project

25 September 2024

TechnipFMC's Brazil team successfully completed the load out of six manifolds ExxonMobil's Yellowtail project, marking their largest operation to date.

Petrobras, India explore energy links

25 September 2024

Petrobras CEO Magda Chambriard met with India’s Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, to discuss potential cooperation between the Brazilian state-owned company and Indian firms in the energy sector.

US Federal Trade Commission to approve Chevron's acquisition of Hess

25 September 2024

The US Federal Trade Commission is expected to approve Chevron's $53bn acquisition of Hess as early as this week, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Stena DrillMAX returns to Guyana after wrapping up Canadian exploration

25 September 2024

The Stena DrillMAX, under contract with ExxonMobil, is set to return to Guyana following its exploration drilling at the Persephone wildcat well in the Orphan Basin off the northeast coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Petrobras boss backs bold Equatorial oil push

25 September 2024

Brazil’s Minister of Mines and Energy, Alexandre Silveira, and Petrobras CEO Magda Chambriard defended oil exploration in the Equatorial Margin, highlighting its potential despite environmental concerns, including at the mouth of the Amazon River.

Camisea completes LNG corridor to boost cargo transport efficiency in southern Peru

25 September 2024

The Camisea Consortium has completed its LNG Corridor with the inauguration of a third service station in La Joya, Arequipa.

Aramco to increase stake in MidOcean and back Peru LNG deal

25 September 2024

Saudi Aramco plans to raise its stake in MidOcean Energy to 49%, while also financing MidOcean's acquisition of a 15% share in Peru LNG from Hunt Oil Company.

Colombia faces energy crisis as gas supplies fall

25 September 2024

Colombia is facing a potential energy crisis, as experts warn the country must urgently decide whether to boost domestic gas production or increase liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports.

Former Citgo executive reveals forced confessions and coercion under Maduro’s government

25 September 2024

José Pereira, one of six Citgo executives imprisoned by the Venezuelan government from 2017 until their release in 2022 as part of a high-profile prisoner swap, is breaking his silence.

YPF prepares to continue Patagonia LNG project if Petronas exits

25 September 2024

Argentina's $30bn Liquefied Natural Gas project in Patagonia faces uncertainty as YPF CEO Horacio Marín acknowledged the potential withdrawal by Malaysian partner Petronas.

Argentina's Neuquén Province breaks records with August oil, gas production

25 September 2024

The Neuquén government reported that it achieved an average oil output of 430,654 barrels per day and an average gas output of 109.63mn cubic metres per day in August, both of which are historical records.

Guyana to share oil income with citizens in 2024

25 September 2024

Guyana's government is set to inject $70bn into citizens' disposable income in 2024, according to a recent half-year report from the Ministry of Finance, in a move to equitably distribute the nation's oil wealth.

Guyana and other non-OPEC nations lead crude production

25 September 2024

Global oil markets are experiencing a significant shift as non-OPEC crude production outpaces demand growth, leading to a surplus that's pushing prices to their lowest levels since December 2021, S&P Global Commodity Insights experts reported.

BP’s Pan American targets Asian buyers for Argentina project

24 September 2024

BP’s Pan American Energy will aim to sign supply contracts with Asian buyers from its floating LNG project, the company’s vice president Rodolfo Freyre told an audience at the annual Gastech conference in Houston.

Challenger Energy secures key approval for Uruguay farm out deal with Chevron

24 September 2024

Challenger Energy announced on September 19 that it had received crucial regulatory approval for its farmout agreement with Chevron for the AREA OFF-1 licence in Uruguay.

Venezuela’s PDVSA aims to boost crude processing capacity amid recovery efforts

24 September 2024

Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), the state-owned oil giant, is looking to expand its capacity for processing diluted crude at the José Antonio Anzoátegui Industrial Complex.

TotalEnergies begins gas production at Argentina's Fenix field

23 September 2024

TotalEnergies has commenced production at the Fenix gas field, located 60km off the coast of Tierra del Fuego in Southern Argentina.

TotalEnergies' Block 58 projected to become key driver of Surinamese oil and gas expenditure

23 September 2024

TotalEnergies' Block 58 development offshore Suriname is set to be a major contributor to the estimated $31bn in offshore oil and gas expenditure for the remainder of 2024, according to Westwood forecasts.

Canadian miner Gold Reserve withdraws from Citgo auction

23 September 2024

Canadian mining firm Gold Reserve has withdrawn its bid for Venezuela-owned Citgo Petroleum shares in a US court-organised auction, citing judicial delays and uncertainties in the sale process, sources familiar with the matter report.

US special master to contest Venezuela's bid to delay Citgo sale

23 September 2024

The court-appointed special master overseeing the Citgo auction is set to oppose a recent Venezuelan government motion to postpone the sale, sources close to the matter report.

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