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Russian companies being forced out of Venezuela – Lavrov
Venezuela courts European energy investors in first foreign outreach since Maduro ouster
The talks, held in Caracas, centred on how foreign companies would operate under the new transitional framework
Venezuelan heavy crude seen targeting US refiners, not Brazilian exports
In the short term, shipments from Venezuela to the US are expected to remain below 300,000 barrels per day (bpd), while Brazil continues to channel most of its exports to Asia
US begins receiving Venezuelan crude under 50mn-barrel deal
US President Donald Trump said on February 4 that shipments were already under way, announcing after signing legislation to end the government shutdown that 50mn barrels of oil were headed to Houston
Venezuela tells China US won’t dictate oil prices, seeks to reassure investors
Venezuela has told China that the US will not determine the price of its crude and that Chinese investment in the country will remain safeguarded, according to comments by Ambassador Remigio Ceballos carried by state media
Venezuela seeks to boost oil output as officials court foreign investment
Venezuela wants to be known for high oil production rather than just large crude reserves, senior economic official Calixto Ortega said February 4, as the country seeks foreign investment and awaits potential relief from international sanctions.
Weatherford weighs Venezuela return as oil sector resets after Maduro capture
Weatherford is tracking political and industry shifts in Venezuela as the country reassesses its oil sector following the removal of President Nicolás Maduro last month
US returns $500mn in oil proceeds to Venezuela after January deal
The US has transferred $500mn to Venezuela following the completion of an initial oil sale agreed between Washington and Caracas last month
Vaca Muerta posts strong January output as conventional oilfields continue to decline
Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale formation started 2026 with one of its strongest January performances on record, as oil and gas companies ramped up hydraulic fracturing activity while production from conventional fields continued to fall.
S&P Global denies Mexico's Pemex rating upgrade despite energy secretary's claim
S&P Global has denied upgrading Mexican state oil company Pemex's credit rating on February 4, 2026 despite Energy Secretary Luz Elena González stating that an improvement had occurred.
Mexico sold $496mn in petroleum to Cuba during 2025 as US tariff threat suspends shipments
Mexico's state oil company Pemex sold $496mn in crude and refined products to Cuba during 2025, the company reported on 4 February 2026, as Washington's tariff threats have suspended supplies to the island.
US green-lights diluent shipments for Venezuelan crude blending
US prepares licence allowing companies to pump Venezuelan oil
Russian companies being forced out of Venezuela – Lavrov
Colombia's Petro pitches Ecopetrol role in Venezuela recovery during Trump talks
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said he proposed a role for state-owned oil producer Ecopetrol in Venezuela’s economic recovery during recent talks with US President Donald Trump at the White House
Shell sells 20% stake in Brazil's Orca deepwater gas project to Kuwait Petroleum
Shell agreed to sell a 20% stake in Brazil's Orca deepwater gas project to Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (KUFPEC) for an undisclosed sum.
Guyanese crude output projected to rise 17.9% in 2026
Guyana's crude production is projected to surge 17.9% to average 840,000 barrels per day in 2026 as the country accelerates offshore development and expands its customer base beyond traditional Western markets.
Brazil oil output hits new peak
Brazil’s oil and gas production rose to 4.89mn barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2025, up 13.3% from a year earlier and the highest level on record, according to data from the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels.
Guyana strengthens trade ties with US and Europe through crude oil exports
Guyana has strengthened its trade ties with the United States, Panama, and several European countries through its crude oil exports.
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