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Guyana’s High Court takes sides on issue of insurance coverage
A Guyanese judge has sided with critics of the Stabroek project in arguing that ExxonMobil has “unlimited liability” in the event of an oil spill and must insure itself accordingly.
Equinor, Repsol Sinopec Brazil, Petrobras make FID on $9bn BM-C-33 project
Equinor and its partners have made a final investment decision on the $9bn development of BM-C-33, a natural gas block in Brazil's offshore Campos basin.
TotalEnergies building up “pool” of oil discoveries at Block 58 offshore Suriname, Pouyanné says
Patrick Pouyanné, the CEO of France’s TotalEnergies, has indicated that his company is working to aggregate all of its oil discoveries at Block 58 offshore Suriname.
Staatsolie signs PSCs with TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy for Blocks 6, 8 offshore Suriname
Suriname's Staatsolie has signed PSCs for two offshore blocks with TotalEnergies and QatarEnergy.
Petrobras says it may move rig to Potiguar basin if it cannot drill in Foz do Amazonas
Brazil's Petrobras may relocate its rig from FZA-M-59, an exploration block near the mouth of the Amazon River, if it cannot obtain an environmental licence to begin drilling there.
ANP drafting new technical classification regulations for gas transportation, distribution infrastructure
Brazil's ANP intends to draft new regulations governing technical classifications for natural gas distribution and transportation infrastructure.
Pemex in talks with Mexican government on extending deferral of profit-sharing payments
Mexico’s Pemex has confirmed that it is in negotiations with the government after asking to extend the deferral of its profit-sharing payments.
NFE to finish building first FLNG for installation offshore Mexico in July
New Fortress Energy expects to finish building its first FLNG production unit, which will be installed off the coast of Mexico, in July.
Peru LNG exports six cargoes in April
Peru LNG has reported that its export volumes climbed by about 10% month on month in April 2023.
Venezuela strikes deal with Eni, Repsol on condensate exports
Venezuela has struck an agreement with two European oil majors, Italy’s Eni and Spain’s Repsol, that will allow for the export of gas condensate to other markets.
CGX says Wei-1 well has encountered crude oil but doesn’t comment on commercial nature of find
Canada’s CGX Energy has encountered crude oil in Wei-1, its second exploration well at the Corentyne block offshore Guyana.
Progress at Stabroek
Guyana's government has given ExxonMobil green light for Uaru development project.
Chevron looking to increase Venezuelan oil output to 150,000 bpd this year
Chevron CEO Mike Wirth says his company is looking to increase oil output in Venezuela this year by 50% on the current level of about 100,000 bpd.
Jagdeo says demand for Guyana’s LPG is keen in other parts of the region
Guyana’s Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has confirmed that demand for excess NGLs from his country’s gas-to-energy initiative is high throughout the region.
YPF hopes to resume oil exports to Chile via OTASA pipeline in June
Argentina’s YPF is set to begin exporting crude oil to Chile in June after a 17-year hiatus.
Cuba importing more Russian, Mexican oil
Cuba is becoming increasingly reliant on oil imported from Russia and Mexico as Venezuelan supplies dwindle.
Head of Shell Brazil criticises oil export tax
Shell (UK) has expressed concern over the temporary oil export tax imposed in March by Brazil’s government, saying that the measure could make the country less attractive to investors.
Petrobras delays launch of three FPSOs pending development of new energy strategy
Petrobras has delayed the start-up of three floating production, storage and off-loading (FPSO) vessels pending the development of its new energy strategy.
ExxonMobil rep says company is not leaving Brazil despite exploration failures
ExxonMobil has dismissed reports that it is preparing for an exit from Brazil, saying it remains committed to the country despite the failure of several high-profile exploration projects.
Ecopetrol share prices drop after CEO says he will not push for new exploration permits
Ecopetrol's share price hit a new low last week after new CEO Ricardo Roa indicated he would not push Colombia's government to issue new oil and gas exploration contracts.
Argentina’s IEASA importing more LNG this year
Argentina’s state-owned Integración Energética SA (IEASA) has arranged to import more LNG cargoes this year than in 2022 because of the fall in LNG prices.
ExxonMobil moving ahead with development drilling at Yellowtail
ExxonMobil is currently using the Stena DrillMax drillship to sink a new development well at the Yellowtail oilfield offshore Guyana.
Knock-on effects of Brazil’s gas reforms
Disagreements between Brazilian producers and consumers over gas composition standards highlight unexpected costs of eliminating Petrobras’ monopoly status.
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