Energy Analytics Institute (EAI)

Trump comments on US-Venezuela relations after Chris Wright’s trip to Caracas

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Feb.2026, Words: 212) — US president Donald Trump commented on relations with Venezuela after US secretary of energy […]

YPF, Eni, and XRG sign joint development agreement to advance Argentina LNG project

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Feb.2026, Words: 402) — YPF, Eni, and XRG, founding partners of the Argentina LNG, announced the […]

EAI brief: YPF, Eni, and XRG ink development deal related to Argentina LNG

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Feb.2026, Words: 111) — State-owned YPF, along with Italy’s Eni and XRG signed a joint development […]

Delcy Rodríguez and Chris Wright tour Petroindependencia in Venezuela’s Faja

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Feb.2026, Words: 232) — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez and the US secretary of energy Christopher Wright […]

Harbour Energy completes $3.2bn LLOG Exploration acquisition

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Feb.2026, Words: 446) — Harbour Energy completed the acquisition of LLOG Exploration Company LLC for $3.2bn, marking […]

EAI brief: US energy secretary Wright visits Venezuelan oil installations [photo journal]

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Feb.2026, Words: 94) — US secretary of energy Christopher Wright visit Venezuelan oil fields to explore ways […]

Chris Wright comments from Caracas on transforming US-Venezuelan relations

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Feb.2026, Words: 159) — US secretary of energy Christopher Wright spoke to the media in Caracas during […]

Venezuela and the US issue joint statements in Caracas during Wright’s visit

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Feb.2026, Words: 370) — Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez and the US secretary of energy Christopher Wright, […]

EAI brief: US secretary of energy Wright arrives in Caracas to further Trump’s energy deal

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Feb.2026, Words: 168) — US Department of Energy head Chris Wright reaches Caracas on a mission to […]

EAI brief: US energy secretary Chris Wright touches down in Maiquetía

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Feb.2026, Words: 146) — US energy secretary Christopher Wright touched down in Simón Bolívar International Airport in […]

EAI brief: Venezuela eyes production exceeding 1.5 MMb/d by YE:26

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Feb.2026, Words: 106) — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez and the US secretary of energy Christopher Wright […]

US trying to avoid “damaging” Chinese deals in Venezuela, energy secretary says

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Reuters, 11.Feb.2026, Words: 131) — US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said during a trip to Venezuela on Wednesday legitimate deals by legitimate Chinese […]

Agricultural Coalition for the USMCA highlights positive economic incentives of USMCA

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO and HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Feb.2026, Words: 330) — Trade with Mexico and Canada delivers significant economic benefits to […]

OFAC issues general licenses related to Venezuela [3 PDF downloads]

WASHINGTON, DC (By OFAC, 10.Feb.2026, Words: 62) — The Department of the Treasury‘s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is issuing Venezuela general license 48, “authorizing […]

Silvercorp Metals reports steady silver equivalent production

VANCOUVER, BC (By Silvercorp, 9.Feb.2026, Word: 350) — Silvercorp Metals Inc. reported its financial and operating results for the 3 months ended 31 Dec. 2025 (“fiscal […]

S&P outlook: Venezuela and the global oil market

WASHINGTON, DC (By S&P, 9.Feb.2026, Words: 923) — Recent weeks have produced developments in international oil politics that would once have been expected to rattle […]

Argentina announces tender for the import and private marketing of LNG

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Feb.2026, Words: 370) — Argentina’s Energy Secretariat announced a national and international public tender to select […]

EAI brief: Vizsla Silver updates on unfortunate situation in Concordia, Mexico

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Feb.2026, Words: 146) — Vizsla Silver Corp. has been informed by a number of families that […]

Sheinbaum’s Mexico sends humanitarian aid to Cuba [photo journal]

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO and HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Fidencio Casillas with assistance from Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Feb.2026, Words: 407) — Mexico is sending […]

EAI commentary, talking points, and concluding points around privatizing Venezuela’s PDVSA

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Feb.2026, Words: 743) — Energy Analytics Institute’s case for the privatization of Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. […]

Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuelan authorities mets with IOCs from Repsol to Maurel in Caracas

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Feb.2026, Words: 230) — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodriguez and other Venezuelan authorities met with executives from […]

EAI brief: Venezuela expands Peace Quadrants in Bolivia and Guayana Esequiba

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Feb.2026, Words: 141) — Venezuela expanded the Peace Quadrants to 252 in the states of Bolívar and […]

EAI brief: Delcy says Venezuelan oil revenues to be diverted to improve public services

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Feb.2026, Words: 128) — Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez indicated that financial resources to come from the […]

Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez visits granite producer Granitos Bolívar in Bolívar state

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Feb.2026, Words: 213) — Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez visited Granitos Bolívar located in the La Sabanita […]

Aris Mining approved for uplifting to NYSE from NYSE American

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Feb.2026, Words: 342) — Aris Mining Corporation received approval to uplist its common shares from the NYSE American to […]

Equinor and Eneco ink 5-year gas deal for supplies to the Netherlands

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 5.Feb.2026, Words: 302) — Equinor and Eneco signed a 5-year agreement for deliveries of gas to Eneco, a main supplier of natural […]

Pemex eyes production of 1.8 MMb/d of oil and 4.5 Bcf/d of gas

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Feb.2026, Words: 716) — State-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) eyes boosting investments in 2026, according to Mexico’s […]

EAI brief: Pemex boosted oil processing in 2025 while reducing debt

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Feb.2026, Words: 162) — State-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) boosted crude oil processing to 1.5 million barrels […]

Sheinbaum optimistic about 2026, invites private investment as part of Plan Mexico

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Feb.2026, Words: 718) — At the first national investment promotion meeting, which brought together over 1,000 […]

EAI brief: Mexico boasts investment portfolio of $406.8bn spread across 2,539 projects

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Feb.2026, Words: 130) — Mexico’s investment portfolio has increased to $406.8bn from $367.9bn. This, just 1 year after […]

Pemex debt ends 2025 at $84.5bn, CEO Rodríguez Padilla says [graphic]

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Feb.2026, Words: 175) — State-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) debt has declined in each of the last […]

US government warns citizens of energy, security issues amid anti-US rhetoric in Cuba

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Feb.2026, Words: 195) — Cuba’s national electrical grid is increasingly unstable and prolonged scheduled and unscheduled […]

Mexico’s trade undamaged by US tariffs: Moody’s LatAm director Alfredo Coutino

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Feb.2026, Words: 388) — Mexico has offset the adverse effects of tariffs imposed by US president Donald […]

Mexico to allocate an extra MXN 722bn pesos for infrastructure investments, Sheinbaum says

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Feb.2026, Words: 253) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, announced her government would allocate an additional Mexican […]

EAI brief: IOCs pull back from Mexico’s petrol market

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Feb.2026, Words: 108) — In recent years, international oil companies (IOCs) operating in Mexico have taken […]

Venezuela and 3 pillars to energy FDI, wealth distribution and reinvestments

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Feb.2026, Words: 307) — Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez said Venezuela’s “energy wealth is an engine of […]

Equinor and Vår Energi award Bristow Billion-NOK contract for helicopter transportation

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 2.Feb.2026, Words: 430) — Equinor and Vår Energi have awarded Bristow a new, long-term contract for helicopter transportation and search and rescue […]

Equinor sells Argentine Vaca Muerta onshore assets to Vista Energy

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (By Equinor, 2.Feb.2026, Words: 395) — Equinor has signed an agreement with Vista Energy to divest its full onshore position in Argentina’s Vaca […]

Delcy Rodríguez oversees works at Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Feb.2026, Words: 109) — Over the weekend, Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez toured various areas of Simón […]

EAI brief: OFAC issues GL no. 5U related to PDVSA 8.5% 2020 bonds

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Feb.2026, Words: 89) — Effective 2 Feb. 2026, general license no. 5T, dated 19 Dec. 2025, is replaced […]

CPKC breaks Jan. monthly Canadian grain tonnage and carload record

CALGARY, ALBERTA (By CPKC, 2.Feb.2026, Words: 290) — Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) has broken its Jan. monthly record for shipping Canadian grain and grain […]

EAI brief: Delcy Rodríguez mets with the US Chargé d’Affaires

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Feb.2026, Words: 124) — Venezuela’s acting or interim president Delcy Rodríguez held a meeting with US Chargé […]

Chrysopigi Lady sets sail from Venezuela with initial LPG shipment

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Feb.2026, Words: 253) — Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez announced that the Chrysopigi Lady vessel set sail […]

Mexico to send humanitarian aid to Cuba, Sheinbaum says

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Feb.2026, Words: 319) — In Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said her country would […]

Sheinbaum tours Sonora as Group Mexico, Grupo Carrix, and AMIGO LNG eye investments

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Feb.2026, Words: 441) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo inaugurated important projects in Baja California and […]

EAI brief: AMIGO LNG to source Texas gas, reduce costs for Sonora residents, according to Chezhian

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Feb.2026, Words: 227) — Expansion projects related to the Port of Guaymas continue to move forward, […]

EAI brief: 4 investment projects envisioned at Guaymas port, including LNG terminal

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Feb.2026, Words: 157) — Mexico envisions 4 investments projects at the Guaymas port. Said project will […]

EAI analysis: 7-point case for privatizing PDVSA to mobilize capital, technology, refocus goals

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Jan.2026, Words: 1,425) — Caracas-based Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA), despite boasting its standing amongst largest state […]

Frontera inks deal with Geopark to divest its Colombian E&P assets portfolio for $622mn

CALGARY, ALBERTA (By Frontera, 30.Jan. 2026, Words: 1,480) — Frontera Energy Corporation entered into a definitive agreement with Geopark Limited for the divestment of Frontera Petroleum International […]

Venezuela to convert El Helicoide prison into a social services and recreation center

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jan.2026, Words: 161) — Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez announced the El Helicoide prison will be converted […]