Venezuela grants Dragon gas field license

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Dec.2023) — The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago (NGC) and Shell were granted a license for the exploration and exploitation of non-associated gas in the Dragon field, located in Venezuela’s Paria peninsula.

The license was granted during a signing ceremony in La Campiña in Caracas, the headquarters of state-owned PDVSA and Venezuela’s Ministry of Petroleum, PDVSA announced 21 Dec. 2023 in a statement on its website.