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Trinidad sees Venezuela gas projects advancing after political shift

22 February 2026

The projects are slated to be operated by Shell, BP and Trinidad’s National Gas Company, and are viewed as critical to supporting the twin-island nation’s energy sector

Repsol targets sharp rise in Venezuela oil output as operations restart

22 February 2026

Speaking after the presentation of the company’s 2025 results, Imaz said the group is positioning itself to fully resume day-to-day operations in the country

Texas’ Golden Pass plant inches closer to producing first LNG

22 February 2026

Exxon Mobil and QatarEnergy’s joint venture Golden Pass LNG moved another step closer to producing its first LNG after pulling in 300mn cubic feet of gas on February 18.

US firm Energy Transfer cancels offtake deals with customers for Lake Charles project

21 February 2026

US LNG developer Energy Transfer has annulled several offtake agreements with buyers from its suspended Lake Charles LNG project.

Turkey hits out at energy field activities of Greece and Chevron, says Libya entitled to object too

20 February 2026

Turkey on February 19 objected to energy field activities being conducted by Greece and US major Chevron (CVX.N).

Uzbekistan signs several big business deals during Mirziyoyev's Board of Peace trip to US

19 February 2026

Gulf Oil says it will invest $150mn in creating network of at least 100 gasoline stations in Central Asian country.

US refiners weigh direct Venezuelan crude purchases to lift margins

19 February 2026

The shift follows January approvals that allowed trading houses Trafigura and Vitol to export Venezuelan crude under a $2bn bilateral framework

Venezuela bonds hover in low 40s as oil recovery bets clash with heavy risks

19 February 2026

Prices imply investor optimism about recovery, even as the macroeconomic backdrop remains weak, marked by scarce official data and an external debt burden described as extreme

Trump’s Venezuela oil push runs into big oil’s aversion to risk

19 February 2026

The standoff reflects a deeper misreading of how the modern oil industry operates. Far from the swashbuckling image of early 20th-century wildcatters, today’s oil majors prioritise stability, scale and predictable returns

Revival of oil flows from Venezuela has started

19 February 2026

Tankers carrying Venezuelan crude are once again moving into commercial trade lanes, delivering barrels to US Gulf Coast refineries and, through commodity traders, to Europe and potentially beyond.

Canada’s pipeline players riding high on gas, power demand

19 February 2026

Pipeline companies Enbridge and TC Energy both beat analyst expectations with their fourth-quarter earnings.

Brazos Midstream to expand Midland Basin gas-gathering system

19 February 2026

Brazos Midstream has announced that it was “significantly” expanding its natural gas gathering and processing system in the Permian’s Midland sub-basin.

Ovintiv to sell Anadarko Basin assets for $3.0bn

19 February 2026

Denver-based Ovintiv has agreed to sell its Anadarko Basin assets in Oklahoma to an unnamed buyer for $3.0bn in cash.

US-controlled Venezuelan oil sales could top $10bn a year, Wright says

18 February 2026

Wright said about $1bn in oil has already been sold, with contracts in place to market an additional $5bn in the coming months

Venezuela’s oil reset spurs cautious optimism under Washington’s watch

18 February 2026

Any recovery, however, is set to advance slowly and on Washington’s terms. Analysts say the US is likely to oversee as much as 70% of Venezuela’s oil-related cash flow, closely tracking how revenues move through the economy

Venezuela bond prices signal uneven recovery ahead of restructuring

18 February 2026

A report from Bank of America says the focus is shifting from the overall recovery value to how losses and gains are apportioned among bondholders, depending on legal terms, litigation risks and, above all, unpaid interest

Venezuela reclaims fifth spot among US crude suppliers

18 February 2026

Shipments averaged 153,000 barrels per day (bpd), down 13% from the previous week but still sufficient to overtake rival suppliers and restore the country’s ranking among Washington’s key energy partners

Canadian minnow Condor Energies discovers previously missed natural gas reservoir at Uzbek legacy field

18 February 2026

Canadian minnow Condor Energies (TSX: CDR) has discovered a previously missed natural gas reservoir at a legacy field in Uzbekistan.

Detention of US oil engineer heightens tensions over Venezuela energy revival

17 February 2026

Romero, 86, was taken into custody on February 13 at Maracaibo airport as he prepared to fly to Caracas for meetings with international oil companies

Trump rejects claims of unauthorised US mediation in Venezuela oil talks

17 February 2026

Writing on Truth Social, Trump said only individuals formally approved by the State Department can represent the US government, dismissing suggestions of unofficial mediation

PDVSA tightens oil sales as licensing uncertainty slows exports

17 February 2026

The stance comes despite Washington issuing a broad authorisation in January to allow oil exports, alongside specific permits for traders including Trafigura and Vitol

Venezuela property market stirs as post-Maduro optimism lifts prices

17 February 2026

Across oil-producing regions, coastal cities and tourist hubs, agents report price increases of between 20% and 50%

US shifts Venezuelan oil proceeds from Qatar to Treasury account

17 February 2026

The change follows Washington’s decision to take control of Venezuela’s oil exports after the capture of former president Nicolás Maduro in a US-led military operation last month

Venezuela creates twin funds to channel oil revenue

17 February 2026

According to a statement from the Presidential Press Office, the revenues will be split between two dedicated financial vehicles with distinct mandates

Chevron could lift Venezuelan output to 300,000 barrels a day, US energy chief says

17 February 2026

Wright made the remarks after visiting oil fields operated by the company in the country, pointing to the Orinoco Oil Belt as central to any production increase

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