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Chevron plans $7bn Venezuela investment to double output
The Houston-based producer will develop the Carabobo 1 and Carabobo-2-Sur-A fields in the Orinoco Belt, next to its existing Petroindependencia venture
Eni deal improves chances of recovering $2.3bn Venezuela debt
After almost 30 years in Venezuela, Eni has accumulated substantial receivables from PDVSA while maintaining operations through political turmoil, economic crisis and US sanctions
Gilinski group takes control of GeoPark with Venezuela oil deal
Jaime Gilinski is expanding his business empire into Venezuela’s oil industry, signing an agreement with interim President Delcy Rodríguez that gives GeoPark a 25-year operating contract for the Bare block in the Orinoco Belt
Venezuela targets Orinoco oil revival with foreign investment and technology
The country has about 303bn barrels of reserves, according to PDVSA Vice President Jovanny Martínez, with approximately 270bn concentrated in the Orinoco region
Venezuela oil deal offers 2.5mn-barrel recovery path, Oxford says
A new US-Venezuela oil agreement could put the country's battered economy on a stronger growth path and improve its fiscal and debt position, Oxford Economics said
Venezuela blames power sabotage on oil deal protests
Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodríguez accused protesters of sabotaging the country's electricity system following the signing of oil agreements with the US
Venezuela-US oil deal faces legal questions over concessions and control
At the centre of the dispute is North American Blue Energy Partners, which was granted rights to develop more than 65bn barrels of Venezuelan reserves without a public tender
Wright says lower Venezuela risk will unlock new energy investment
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said a sharp reduction in perceived risk in Venezuela is opening the door to a new wave of investment in the country's energy industry
PDVSA uses treasury accounts as shield against creditor claims
The arrangement is intended to reduce the risk that creditors pursuing claims against PDVSA could target company-held funds
Brazil, Venezuela drive 10% surge in Latin America oil output
Brazil and Venezuela helped drive a 10% year-on-year increase in Latin American and Caribbean oil production in April, with the region producing 318mn barrels, according to the Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization
Venezuela inflation slows to 8.9% in August after July surge
The National Consumer Price Index rose 8.9% from the previous month, the central bank said Friday, pointing to a more stable exchange rate and improved distribution of goods and services
Venezuela says it retains oil ownership under US deal
Venezuela sought to draw a line between foreign investment and control of its natural resources, saying it retains ownership of its oil reserves under a landmark agreement with the US to develop 17 fields containing about 65bn barrels of crude
US overtakes Russia to become Turkey’s leading crude oil supplier
The United States has emerged as Turkey’s leading crude oil supplier, with imports from the US showing a sharp increase in the first half of 2026.
Norway’s Equinor receives first US LNG cargo from Cheniere
Equinor has received its firs LNG cargo from the US Gulf Coast with a delivery made from Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass facility.
US LNG exports climb in August
US LNG exports saw an uptick in August as European countries purchased higher volumes to shore up ahead of winter.
Venture Global’s Plaquemines Phase 2 on schedule for deliveries
Venture Global’s Plaquemines Phase 2 is on schedule to commence deliveries of contracted LNG cargoes.
BP sells stakes in Brazil, US Gulf of Mexico exploration blocks to Shell
BP has agreed to sell part of its ownership in an offshore exploration block in Brazil and five leases in the US Gulf to Shell.
Chevron’s long Venezuela bet finally pays off with $7bn oil deal
Chevron’s two-decade decision to remain in Venezuela while rivals exited is now yielding a potentially major payoff, with a new agreement giving the US oil giant access to billions of barrels and extending its operations into the 2040s
Machado demands transparency from US-Venezuela oil agreement
Opposition leader María Corina Machado criticised the recently announced US-Venezuela oil agreement, saying the lack of information surrounding the deal has fuelled concern over its consequences for the country
Venezuela signs oil, power deals with Chevron, Eni and GE Vernova
Venezuela signed a series of energy agreements with international companies as interim President Delcy Rodríguez hosted US Energy Secretary Chris Wright at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas
Venezuela military backs US oil deal as lawmakers endorse agreement
Venezuela’s military leadership endorsed a sweeping oil agreement with the United States, with Defence Minister Gustavo González López portraying the pact as a step towards economic cooperation and stability rather than a concession to Washington
Venezuela oil output seen surpassing 2mn bpd by 2030
Venezuela could more than double its oil production before the end of the decade as new investment flows into the country’s energy sector, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said during a visit to Caracas
Rubio says Venezuela oil pact can help pave way for democratic vote
The US-backed overhaul of Venezuela’s oil industry is intended to do more than raise crude production, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio
Trump’s Venezuela oil plan faces hurdle in refilling US strategic reserve
President Donald Trump says Venezuelan crude from a newly announced oil agreement will help replenish the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve, with the process of “topping out” expected to begin soon
Venezuela oil exports hold at 1.17mn bpd in August
The US remained Venezuela’s biggest market, but flows fell to about 553,000 bpd from a record 786,000 in July. India’s purchases climbed 66% month-on-month to roughly 297,000 bpd, while shipments to Europe nearly tripled to about 260,000 bpd

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