MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Apr.2026, Words: 280) — The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond and span company details on PEMEX, PETROBRAS, Cheniere Energy and SeaDrill, among others.
Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) has not verified all of these stories and therefore does not vouch for their accuracy.
LATIN AMERICA
BRAZIL
— Seadrill Limited announced a contract extension for the ultra-deepwater drillship West Polaris in Brazil w/ state-owned PETROBRAS.
MEXICO
— amid the rise in oil prices, state-owned PEMEX is again pondering its need to shift to renewable energies, analysts in Mexico tell EAI.
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NORTH AMERICA
— Cheniere Energy announced retirement of Mr. Andrea Botta, or changes to its BODs.
EUROPE
— OPEC said the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC), comprising Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, UAE, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, Algeria and Venezuela held its 65th Meeting via videoconference on 5 Apr. 2026.
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