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AMLO blasts financial markets’ response to Pemex debt plan
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has complained about financial markets’ response to his plans for paying off debts owed by the national oil company Pemex.
Melbana reports additional oil shows in Alameda-1 well
Australia’s Melbana Energy has continued to encounter oil shows in Alameda-1, the exploration well it is drilling at the Block 9 licence area onshore Cuba.
ExxonMobil makes new find at Cataback-1
ExxonMobil (US) has made a discovery in Cataback-1, an exploration well drilled at the Stabroek block offshore Guyana.
Venezuela in oil-for-condensate swap deal with Iran
Venezuela’s national oil company (NOC) PdVSA has struck a deal with its Iranian counterpart on a contract that will enable it to acquire supplies of gas condensate.
Colombia’s hydrogen ambitions
The South American country has published its Hydrogen Roadmap, which covers the 2021-2050 period.
LatAmOil: Colombia’s hydrogen ambitions
Colombia’s government has finalised and published a long-term plan for the establishment of a domestic hydrogen industry.
OPEC+ maintains production policy
Pemex, Braskem Idesa strike new ethane deals
With the signing of a revised supply agreement and plans for construction of an ethane import terminal, tensions between Pemex and the Brazilian-Mexican JV seem to have subsided.
Frontera sees Kawa-1 exploration well completed in December
Canada’s Frontera Energy has said it expects Kawa-1, an exploration well at the Corentyne block offshore Guyana, to reach its planned total depth of 6,685 metres in the first half of December.
Keskesi South-1 well at Block 58 contains no commercial reserves
TotalEnergies of France and its US-based partner APA have found hydrocarbons in Keskesi South-1, an appraisal well drilled in the eastern section of Block 58 offshore Suriname, but not in commercial quantities.
Petrobras, Excelerate sign Bahia LNG lease
Brazil’s national oil company Petrobras said earlier this week that it had signed a leasing contract for the Bahia LNG terminal with US-based Excelerate Energy.
Interest in Venezuela’s defaulted bonds picks up following refinery stake swap
Interest in Venezuela’s defaulted bonds is reportedly rising as traders bet that the swap of a stake in the Refidomsa refinery in the Dominican Republic is a sign of more deals to come.
Colombia dismisses Nicaragua's claims over maritime dispute
Lawyers working for Colombia have dismissed Nicaragua’s claims before the International Court of Justice, saying that Bogota does respect a ruling the same court made in 2012 on maritime boundaries in the western Caribbean.
CNH members raise eyebrows at Pemex’s failure to drill at Coyula
Members of Mexico’s National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH) have voiced concerns about state-owned Pemex’s failure to uphold previous pledges to invest in Coyula, an onshore oil-bearing block in Veracruz State.
Harbour Energy exits contested Falklands project
UK-headquartered independent Harbour Energy has said it will pull out of the controversial Sea Lion oil project off the coast of the Falkland Islands.
Ecuador to fund construction of new transmission system for oil sector
The government of Ecuador will make funds available to private companies for the construction of $1.9bn worth of new energy facilities, including a new transmission system for the oil sector.
LatAmOil: Ecuador funds new transmission system for oil sector
The government of Ecuador will make funds available to private companies for the construction of $1.9bn worth of new energy facilities, including a new transmission system for the oil sector.
Study highlights Mexico’s green hydrogen potential
Mexico has strong potential for the development of green hydrogen projects, according to a newly released study commissioned by the German-Mexico Energy Partnership.
JP Morgan under investigation on charges of bribing Petrobras
JP Morgan Chase & Co., a US-based investment bank and financial services provider, is under federal investigation in Brazil on charges of bribing Petrobras to secure artificially low fuel prices.
More trouble for Mexico’s private downstream operators
CRE officials appear to have developed a new procedural tool to suspend operations at independent Mexican storage and transport facilities.
Tullow hopes to trim its portfolio in Guyana, CEO says
Tullow Oil (UK/Ireland) is looking to reduce its exposure in Guyana by bringing new partners into its projects in that country’s offshore zone.
SENER cancels all five of Trafigura’s fuel import contracts
Mexico’s Secretariat of Energy (SENER) has cancelled all fuel import permits granted to Trafigura, the Swiss-based commodities trading firm.
Japanese companies sell Mexico gas and power provider to Actis fund
A group of four Japanese companies has agreed to sell MT Falcon Holdings, a Mexican operator of natural gas pipelines and gas-fired thermal power plants (TPPs), to the British fund Actis.
Venezuela will not reform key petroleum law this year
Venezuela’s National Assembly is not planning to make any changes to the national oil and gas law this year, despite the slump in the country’s crude output.
Guyana grants crude sales contract to Aramco subsidiary
The government of Guyana has awarded a unit of Saudi Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia, a contract to market its share of the crude produced in the country.
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