(Ecopetrol, 29.Jul.2020) — Ecopetrol S.A. announces that on 4 August 2020 before market opens, it will release its financial and operating results for the second quarter 2020, and its 2020-2022...
(Tullow, 29.Jul.2020) — Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) issues this statement to summarise recent operational activities and to provide trading guidance in respect of the financial half year to 30 June...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jul.2020) — PetroAmazonas EP will reduce its work capacity by 30% in Block 43–ITT (Ishpingo, Tambococha, Tiputini), located in Orellana province, for 45 days. The decision was...
(Apache, 29.Jul.2020) — Apache Corporation (Nasdaq: APA) today announced its financial and operational results for the second-quarter 2020. Key Takeaways -- Announced major discovery at Kwaskwasi today, third consecutive discovery...
(Apache, 29.Jul.2020) — Apache Corporation and Total S.A. announced a major oil discovery at the Kwaskwasi-1 well drilled offshore Suriname in Block 58. The well was drilled using the Noble...
(Jamaica Observer, 29.Jul.2020) — The Jamaica Gasoline Retailers Association (JGRA) on Monday last warned a parliamentary committee reviewing the proposed Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) Act, 2017 at Gordon House,...
(Asharq Al-Awsat, 28.Jul.2020) — The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, announced on Monday its agreement to the transfer of rights in its Lower Zakum and Umm Shaif and Nasr...
(Reuters, 28.Jul.2020) — Israel’s Navitas Petroleum said on Tuesday the Blackstone Group signed a preliminary deal to raise its stake in a drilling project in the Gulf of Mexico to...
(Reuters, 28.Jul.2020) — French oil company Total said on Tuesday that, along with its partners BP and ENI, it had made a gas discovery at a well off the coast...
(Reuters, 28.Jul.2020) — Chevron Corp expects to restart Train 2 of its Gorgon liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in Australia in early September after completing repairs, a company spokesman said...
(Argus, 27.Jul.2020) — US firm Sycar plans to build Ecuador's first LNG import terminal, with construction expected to start in 2021. Sycar, in partnership with an unnamed LNG trading firm,...
(Petrobras, 27.Jul.2020) — Petrobras informs that it has started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser), regarding the sale of its entire stake in the exploratory portion of the Tayrona Block, located...
(Petrobras, 27.Jul.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the press release on 03/20/2020, informs that, as of today, it has made the partial prepayment of its Revolving Credit Lines, in the...
(Jamaica Observer, 26.Jul.2020) — Recent electoral events in Guyana and Suriname, which border each other on the north-eastern coast of the South American continent, display a remarkably different approach to...
(Reuters, 26.Jul.2020) — A man was shot and killed during a protest over gasoline shortages in eastern Venezuela on Saturday, officials and a local human rights group said, less than...
(Reuters, 24.Jul.2020) — Mexico has asked top Wall Street banks to submit quotes for its giant oil hedging program, sources familiar with the matter said on Friday, while trading in...
(Petrobras, 24.Jul.2020) — Petrobras’ Executive Board approved the beginning of the contracting processes for three new Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSOs) platforms for the Búzios field, in the Santos...
(Frontera, 23.Jul.2020) — Frontera Energy Corporation announces that its second quarter results will be released after market on Thursday, 6 August 2020 followed by a conference call for investors and...
(IMF, 23.Jul.2020) — Transcript of International Monetary Fund (IMF) press briefing on Nigeria, Argentina, and other countries. MR. RICE: Good morning everyone and welcome to this press briefing on behalf...
(Argus, 23.Jul.2020) — The Angolan government has decided to cut the petroleum income tax rate from 50pc to 30pc for domestic companies that successfully bid in the country's upcoming onshore...
(Oilprice.com, 23.Jul.2020) — Sharply weaker oil prices, falling investment and dwindling oil production are weighing heavily on Colombia’s economic outlook. Last decade, the strife-torn Andean country bet its economic future...
(Pioneer, 22.Jul.2020) — Pioneer Energy Service Corp. announced that Wm. Stacy Locke has decided to step down as President, Chief Executive Officer, and as a director of the Company effective...
(Petrobras, 22.Jul.2020) — Petrobras informs that, in a meeting held today, the Annual General Meeting approved dividends to shareholders in the amount of R$ 1.7 billion for common shares (R$...
(Citgo, 22.Jul.2020) — PDV Holding, CITGO Holding, and CITGO Petroleum secured a swift and unanimous victory in the Delaware Supreme Court in the matter of Jimenez v. Palacios. The boards...
(Citgo, 22.Jul.2020) — PDV Holding, Inc., the indirect sole stockholder of Citgo Petroleum Corporation, issued its first-ever annual report detailing financial and operational performance in calendar year 2019. Report highlights...
(Fitch Ratings, 22.Jul.2020) — Colombia's sovereign metrics have deteriorated further since its April downgrade to 'BBB-', underpinning the range of downside risks reflected in the country's Negative Rating Outlook, says...
(Oilprice.com, 22.Jul.2020) — After a series of major offshore oil discoveries since 2015, with the largest ever made earlier this year, the tiny South American country of Guyana has become...
(Houston American Energy, 21.Jul.2020) — Houston American Energy Corp. announced the company will effect a 1-for-12.5 reverse stock split of its common stock on 31 July 2020. The company's common...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Jul.2020) — The Ruby project offshore Trinidad & Tobago expects initial production in calendar year 2021, according to BHP. The project will have capacity for five production...
(Reuters, 21.Jul.2020) — Algeria expects its oil and gas revenue to fall to $23 billion this year from $33 billion in 2019, energy minister Abdelmadjid Attar told state radio on...
(Wärtsilä, 21.Jul.2020) — The technology group Wärtsilä has been awarded a contract to deliver a state-of-the-art power plant and energy storage system to the US Virgin Islands Water and Power...
(World Bank, 21.Jul.2020) — Estimates from satellite data show global gas flaring increased to levels not seen in more than a decade, to 150 billion cubic meters (bcm), equivalent to...
(Petrobras, 21.Jul.2020) — Petrobras informs that it has obtained a favorable and final decision from the Federal Regional Court of the 2nd Region in process that seeks to recover the...
(NGC, 21.Jul.2020) — The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) and BHP announced successful completion of negotiations of a Gas Sales Agreement for the Ruby Field. Ruby...
(Chevron Corp. 20.Jul.2020) — Chevron Corporation entered into a definitive agreement with Noble Energy, Inc. to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Noble Energy in an all-stock transaction valued...
(Petronas, 20.Jul.2020) — Following the launch of its first solar rooftop solution, M+ by Petronas last year, Petronas New Energy is now set to grow in the domestic renewable energy...
(Reuters, 20.Jul.2020) — Egypt’s parliament gave President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi the green light for possible military intervention in Libya by approving the deployment of armed forces abroad to fight “terrorist groups”...
(Tradearabia News Service, 20.Jul.2020) — Venezuela’s oil and gas sector was already caught in a vicious cycle well before the Covid-19 outbreak created a world economic crisis. Even though there...
(Petrobras, 20.Jul.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the press release on 13 March 2020, entered into a share purchase and sale agreement, regarding its remaining 10% interest in Transportadora Associada...
(WoodMac, 20.Jul.2020) — Speaking this morning after Chevron announced plans to buy Noble Energy in a US$13 billion all-stock transaction, including US$5 billion in equity, Tom Ellacott, senior vice president,...
(Chevron, 20.Jul.2020) — Chevron Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement with Noble Energy, Inc. to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Noble Energy in an all-stock transaction valued...
(FT.com, 19.Jul.2020) —Alberto Fernández, Argentina’s president, has made an impassioned appeal for the world to accept that — with an economy devastated by coronavirus — he cannot budge from his...
(Forbes, 18.Jul.2020) — As I wrote earlier this month, the future of the nascent oil and gas industry in the South American nation of Guyana is standing on shaky ground...
(Ecopetrol, 17.Jul.2020) — Ecopetrol S.A. informs that the Board of Directors approved a new organic investment plan for the Ecopetrol Group (GE) for an estimated amount between $3 billion and...
(Tullow, 17.Jul.2020) — Tullow is also working closely with the government to secure additional licenses. The Marina-1, non-operated exploration well, drilled in block Z-38 offshore Peru in Q1 2020 did...
(Citgo, 17.Jul.2020) — The Board of Directors of CITGO Petroleum Corporation has appointed Edgar Rincon as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Executive Vice President, reporting to CITGO President and CEO...
(Petrobras, 17.Jul.2020) — Petrobras, in compliance with article 30, item XXXIV of CVM Instruction 480/09, informs that it received from shareholders who jointly hold more than 5% (five percent) of...
(YPF, 17.Jul.2020) — YPF S.A. announced results of the Early Participation Date (as defined below) with respect to its previously announced exchange offer to exchange any and all of its...
(Petrobras, 17.Jul.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the releases disclosed on 17 May 2019 and 21 June 2019, informs that, yesterday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth...
(Ocean Infinity, 16.Jul.2020) — Ocean Infinity, a marine robotics company, successfully completed its recent project for ExxonMobil, within the Stabroek block offshore Guyana. The project involved acquiring high-resolution geophysical and...
(bpWE, 16.Jul.2020) — bp Wind Energy (bpWE) agreed to acquire the remaining 50% interest in the bp operated, Fowler Ridge 1 wind asset from its current partner, Dominion Fowler Ridge...
(Siemens, 16.Jul.2020) — Siemens will establish mobile working as a core component of its “new normal” and will make it a permanent standard, both during the global pandemic and beyond....
(Petrobras, 16.Jul.2020) — Petrobras informs that the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI), an organization which Petrobras is a member, established a new collective target to reduce the carbon intensity...
(OGCI, 16.Jul.2020) — The Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) announced a target to reduce the collective average carbon intensity of member companies’ aggregated upstream oil and gas operations to...
(Shearman & Sterling, 15.Jul.2020) — The Colombian government has issued a new timetable for the tender with respect to the design, construction and operation under a build, own and operate,...
(Citgo, 15.Jul.2020) — Citgo Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors announced today that Pablo Pérez Barreiro, Marcelo Laprea-Bigott and Carlos Jordá have been named to the Board of Directors. "Pablo Pérez...
(Reuters, 15.Jul.2020) — Brazil’s Ibitu Energia, owned by U.S.-based asset manager Castlelake LP, plans to invest roughly 4.5 billion reais ($839.43 million) in renewable energy assets in the coming five...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jul.2020) — The Vaca Muerta gas pipeline, one of the most ambitious projects of the government of Argentina’s former President Mauricio Macri, was suspended indefinitely by Energy...
(Reuters, 15.Jul.2020) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday warned investors in two Russian natural gas pipeline projects that they could face sanctions as the Trump administration seeks...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jul.2020) — Technical papers from Nakasawa Resources on thermal recovery technologies; EOR projects: when how and why?; and heavy oil exploitation: unavoidable future. Nakasawa Resources Technical Papers...
(Rystad Energy, 15.Jul.2020) — The development of Guyana’s world-class deepwater oil resources in the Payara-Pacora project of its prolific Stabroek block, whose addition is set to add billions of dollars...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jul.2020) — The Liza Unity FPSO hull has arrived from China to the Keppel shipyard in Singapore where it will be fitted with 13 topside modules to...
(Petrobras, 15.Jul.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 30 September 2019, informs that it has finalized today the sale of its entire participation in two onshore production...
(US Treasury, 15.Jul.2020) — On 2 March 2020 the Co-Operative Republic of Guyana held national elections, but it has still not declared a winner. All international observers of the vote...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jul.2020) — Mexico’s Energy Secretariat anticipates a rise in the number of workers to be employed during the rehabilitation of the Salamanca refinery this year versus last....
(TermoCandelaria, 14.Jul.2020) — TermoCandelaria Power Ltd, an electric power generation company in Colombia, which owns and operates a large portfolio of thermal power plants in Colombia, announced that it received...
(McDermott, 14.Jul.2020) — McDermott International Ltd. announced it has been awarded a *large engineering and procurement contract from Azikel Petroleum Ltd. for the modular 12,000 BPD Hydro-Skimming Refinery project. The...
(Petrobras, 14.Jul.2020) — Petrobras reports that the platforms installed in the Búzios field (P-74, P-75, P-76 and P-77), in the Santos Basin pre-salt, reached new production records yesterday, of 674,000...
(Petrobras, 14.Jul.2020) — Petrobras informs that, on July 11th, it successfully concluded tests on an industrial scale for the production of renewable diesel. The tests were conducted at the Presidente...
(Petrobras, 14.Jul.2020) — Petrobras informs that in early July, it completed, in half the time, the construction of the 7 GLF 49H ESS offshore well, in the Golfinho field, in...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Jul.2020) — Suriname elected Progressive Reform Party (VHP) front man Chan Santokhi as the country’s president and Ronnie Brunswijk, leader of the General Liberation and Development Party...
(Tullow Oil, 13.Jul.2020) — After a successful two-year period and coinciding with the Early Oil Pilot Scheme (EOPS) contract expiry period, Tullow Kenya, together with its Joint Venture Partners Total...
(AP, 13.Jul.2020) — As U.S. sanctions scare away the world's largest shippers from Venezuela's oil industry, new players are willing to brave the heightened risks and help keep socialist leader Nicolás...
(Oilprice.com, 13.Jul.2020) — The United States is pressing shippers, insurers, certification organizations, and flag states registering vessels not to work with Venezuela as the Trump Administration is looking to cut...
(Oilprice.com, 13.Jul.2020) — The United States has been raising its imports of fuel oil from Russia over the past year and a half after the U.S. imposed sanctions on Venezuela’s...