CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Editores Latin Petroleum, 13.Aug.2026, Words: 289) — International oil companies (IOCs) from BP, XRG, and UCC Holding signed agreements with the Venezuelan government for activities related to Phase II of the Lorán field on the Deltana Platform.
After 23 years, non-associated gas production is being accelerated to supply national industry, boost the petrochemical sector, and position the Caribbean country again as an energy exporter.
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Aug.2026, Words: 102) — Argentina’s Energy Secretariat is advancing its selection of a new regulatory authority. RELATED: TGN AND TGS EYE RESTART TO WORK RELATED TO THE NORTHERN GAS PIPELINE
(Reuters, 14.Apr.2021) — An Ecuadorean judge ordered that the country’s current comptroller and former energy minister be placed under pre-trial detention on charges of organized crime related to state oil company Petroecuador, prosecutors said on Wednesday. Prosecutors on Tuesday alleged that Comptroller Pablo Celi and former energy minister Jose Agusto […]
(Argus, 19.Apr.2021) — Trading company Mercuria started using oil storage at the Bullen Bay terminal in Curacao under a previously undisclosed short-term lease signed in December. The Liberia-flagged Largo Sun delivered a first cargo to the terminal last week, breathing life into the long-dormant terminal. The medium-range tanker departed from […]