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Venezuela courts Maurel & Prom as Oil law reform aims to lift output

9 February 2026

Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez met with executives from France’s Maurel & Prom as the government steps up efforts to attract foreign partners and revive domestic hydrocarbon production

Repsol resumes Venezuelan crude imports after US sanctions eased

9 February 2026

Spain’s Repsol SA has begun receiving about 2mn barrels of Venezuelan heavy crude at its refineries, marking its first intake from the country in more than a year following a relaxation of US oil sanctions

India signals openness to Venezuelan crude as US pressure curbs Russian supplies

9 February 2026

India is prepared to consider resuming oil imports from Venezuela, positioning Caracas as a potential energy partner as New Delhi confronts the need to replace Russian barrels under pressure from the US

Repsol resumes Venezuelan crude imports after US sanctions eased

9 February 2026

Spain’s Repsol SA has begun receiving about 2mn barrels of Venezuelan heavy crude at its refineries, marking its first intake from the country in more than a year following a relaxation of US oil sanctions

ConocoPhillips puts debt recovery ahead of new drilling in Venezuela

9 February 2026

ConocoPhillips is prioritising efforts to recover billions of dollars owed by Venezuela rather than rushing back into drilling or new oil developments, according to Chief Executive Officer Ryan Lance

Canadian think tank makes case for stalled Quebec LNG project

8 February 2026

The proposed Marinvest LNG project in Quebec is gaining traction again after receiving support from a Canadian pro-business think tank.

Brazil’s Eneva in early Venezuela oil talks

8 February 2026

Brazilian energy company Eneva is exploring ways to enter Venezuela’s oil and gas industry and is in preliminary discussions with Sweden’s Maha Capital about a possible joint venture.

Taiwan agrees to increase US LNG imports

8 February 2026

Taiwan has confirmed it will increase US LNG imports to comprise about one-third of its imported supply of the super-chilled fuel in 2026.

Cheniere Energy submits application for Stage 4 of Corpus Christi Plant

6 February 2026

Cheniere Energy ups the ante in its battle with Venture Global to be the US’s top LNG developer.

Venezuela enacts sweeping changes, Trump opens up oil sector to US firms

5 February 2026

Washington is moving toward a sweeping authorisation that would permit energy firms to extract crude in Venezuela, signalling a further rollback of restrictions.

Venezuela courts European energy investors in first foreign outreach since Maduro ouster

5 February 2026

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

5 February 2026

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

5 February 2026

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

5 February 2026

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

Nine Energy Service files for bankruptcy protection

5 February 2026

Oilfield services firm Nine Energy Service announced on February 1 that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Weatherford weighs Venezuela return as oil sector resets after Maduro capture

5 February 2026

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

5 February 2026

The US has transferred $500mn to Venezuela following the completion of an initial oil sale agreed between Washington and Caracas last month

ExxonMobil, Chevron beat analyst expectations with fourth-quarter results

5 February 2026

US-based supermajors ExxonMobil and Chevron both beat analyst expectations with their results for the fourth quarter of 2025, which they reported separately on January 30.

Devon, Coterra agree to shale mega-merger

5 February 2026

Devon Energy and Coterra Energy have agreed to an all-stock merger.

US developer Commonwealth LNG seals 20-year supply contract with Mercuria

4 February 2026

Commonwealth LNG has finalized a 20-year sales agreement with Mercuria for annual deliveries of 1mn tonnes per year of LNG.

Vietnam voices concern over Cuba oil tariffs

3 February 2026

Vietnam has expressed strong concern over a newly announced plan by the United States to levy additional tariffs on products from countries that supply oil to Cuba.

LNG buyers rethink portfolios as volatility becomes structural

3 February 2026

LNG buyers are centralising procurement, expanding trading capability and rebalancing portfolios as price swings, geopolitics and supply growth reshape purchasing strategies, executives said at LNG2026.

LNG alliances move from contracts to co-creation

3 February 2026

Partnerships across the LNG industry are becoming deeper, longer-term and more strategic as companies seek to share risk, secure financing and navigate geopolitical volatility, executives said at LNG2026.

Venezuela, India pledge broader ties as oil sector opens to foreign buyers

3 February 2026

Venezuela and India agreed to deepen their bilateral relationship across multiple sectors following a call between interim president Delcy Rodríguez and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

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