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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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 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 […]
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 […]
Delcy says Venezuela to become energy powerhouse with an ecological focus
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jan.2026, Words: 247) — Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez emphasized the Caribbean country is on track to […]
EAI brief: Petroecuador firefighting teams attack, control fire at Esmeraldas refinery
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jan.2026, Words: 150) — EP Petroecuador said the Esmeraldas refinery is operating normally and producing refined products as […]
Venezuela promotes new general amnesty law
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jan.2026, Words: 410) — During the 2026 judicial opening ceremony, Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez announced the […]
EAI analysis: building the initial case for privatizing Venezuela’s state-owned PDVSA
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jan.2026, Words: 1,200) — State-owned Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA) has long ranked among Latin America’s largest […]
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Venezuela approves partial reform of the Organic Hydrocarbons Law [photo journal]
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jan.2026, Words: 177) — Venezuela’s legislative branch of the National Assembly approved the partial reform of the […]
EAI brief: OFAC issues general license no. 46 related to Venezuela
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jan.2026, Words: 46) — The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued general license no. 46, […]
![EAI brief: Mexico boasts exports of $665bn in 2025, up 7.6% v 2024 [graphic]](https://energy-analytics-institute.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/LAYOUT-Mexico-City-fuelethers.jpg)
EAI brief: Mexico boasts exports of $665bn in 2025, up 7.6% v 2024 [graphic]
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jan.2026, Words: 65) — In 2025, exports from Mexico reached a record $664.8bn, up 7.6% year-on-year […]
Geopolitics loom large over Big Oil earnings as investors seek Venezuela details
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Sheila Dang, Reuters , 29.Jan.2026, Words: 863) — Exxon Mobil and Chevron executives may face more questions about their investment opportunities in Venezuela than their […]
EAI brief: Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum speaks with her US counterpart Donald Trump
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jan.2026, Words: 126) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo spoke via telephone again with her US counterpart Donald […]
Fact sheet: Trump inks executive order to impose tariffs on countries that provide oil to Cuba
WASHINGTON, DC (By The White House, 29.Jan.2026, Words: 502) — Today, US president Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order declaring a national emergency and establishing […]
Petrobras boasts reserve replacement of 175% in 2025, R/P ratio of 12.5 times or years
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 28.Jan.2026, Words: 362) — Petrobras disclosed its proved reserves of oil, condensate and natural gas, according to US Securities and […]
CPKC announces TSX acceptance of early renewal of share repurchase program
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jan.2026, Words: 315) — The Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) has accepted a notice of intention from Canadian Pacific […]
EAI brief: Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) declares dividend
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jan.2026, Words: 93) — Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited‘s board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.228 […]
EAI brief: Vizsla temporarily suspends certain activities near Concordia project in Mexico
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jan.2026, Words: 130) — Vizsla Silver Corp. reports 10 individuals have been taken from its project […]
Baker Hughes inks orders advancing Wabash Valley Resources’ clean ammonia fertilizer project
FLORENCE, ITALY (By Baker Hughes, 28.Jan.2026, Words: 370) — Baker Hughes announced multiple awards to progress one of the first low-carbon ammonia fertilizer production plants in the […]
Baker Hughes and Hydrostor ink collaboration for reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems
FLORENCE, ITALY and DENVER, COLORADO (By Baker Hughes, 28.Jan.2026, Words: 234) — Baker Hughes announced a strategic technology solutions and equity agreement. Baker Hughes will deepen its relationship with […]
EAI analysis: approval of Venezuela’s Organic Hydrocarbons Law in first reading
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jan.2026, Words: 440) — It’s official: the reform to Venezuela’s Organic Hydrocarbons Law was approved by the […]
EAI brief: Argentina to enable private companies to import and sell LNG
SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Jan.2026, Words: 118) — The Argentine government is advancing initiatives to enable private companies to import […]
Venezuela eyes hydrocarbon investments of $1.4bn in 2026, Delcy Rodríguez says
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Jan.2026, Words: 253) — Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez said an estimated $1.4bn will be invested in […]
EAI brief: fire reported at Pemex’ Salina Cruz refinery
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Jan.2026, Words: ) — A fire in a heater at the Petróleos Mexicanos Ingeniero Antonio Dovali […]
CFE establishes emergency response steering group for winter storm “Fern”
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jan.2026, Words: 284) — The Emergency Response Steering Group at the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) has […]
CFE returns to international markets, issues debt with extraordinary terms
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jan.2026, Words: 416) — The Federal Electricity Commission (CFE), in its international debt issuance on 22 […]
Mexico’s Pemex reportedly cancels oil shipment to Cuba
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jan.2026, Words: 191) — Mexico City-based Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) canceled a shipment of crude oil to […]
BP interested in cross-border opportunities with Venezuela, company’s Trinidad head says
PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (By Curtis Williams, Reuters 26.Jan.2026, Words: 309) — BP‘s head of Trinidad and Tobago said on Monday the oil and […]
![EAI brief: Pemex, CFE and SENER officials visit Lord of the Sea FPSO [photo journal]](https://energy-analytics-institute.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/yuum-execs-mexico-source-pemex.jpg)
EAI brief: Pemex, CFE and SENER officials visit Lord of the Sea FPSO [photo journal]
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jan.2026, Words: ) — With the aim of monitoring strategic progress and strengthening coordination in Mexico’s […]
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Opinion: The [Venezuelan] nationalization of oil is dead, long live capitalism!
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Iván Freites Chirino, 24.Jan.2026, Words: 414) — The state’s control of the hydrocarbon industry has come to an end, after 51 years […]
Delcy Rodríguez comments on Venezuela’s oil production goals
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jan.2026, Words: 197) — During a public consultation on the Partial Reform of the Organic Hydrocarbons Law, […]