MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 29.Oct.2026, Words: 215) â Company briefs spanning details on Bristow Group Inc. and FMC Corporation, among others. NORTH AMERICA â Bristow Group […]
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RodrĂguez oversees activities at Managua and Tocoma plants
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Editores Latin Petroleum, 29.Oct.2026, Words: 553) â Venezuelaâs interim president Delcy RodrĂguez participated in an event which included overseeing certain modernization activities at the Managua hydroelectric […]
PRESS DIGEST 28Oct2026:Â GoldMining BRA; Minas de San NicolĂĄs engineering
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 28.Oct.2026, Words: 425) â Company briefs spanning details on the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (SWFI), GoldMining, Hot Chili Limited, Agnico Eagle Mines […]
GoldMining starts PFS and infill drilling at the SĂŁo Jorge gold project in Brazil
VANCOUVER, BC (By GoldMining, 28.Oct.2026, Words: 665) â GoldMining Inc. announced commencement of a pre-feasibility study (PFS) and the start of a planned 6,000m infill diamond core drilling program at its […]
PRESS DIGEST 27Oct2026: Borr search and rescue offshore Gabon
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 27.Oct.2026, Words: 375) â Company briefs spanning details on ECOPETROL, PEMEX, YPF, PETROBRAS, ENI, Seatrium, Karpowership, Ignitis Group, EQT, CoAspire, Compal Electronics, […]
Seatrium and Karpowership join up to develop floating solutions
SINGAPORE, MALAYSIA (By Karpowership, 27.Oct.2026, Words: 892) â Seatrium Limited entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with global floating power solutions leader Karpowership to pursue a joint venture to develop floating […]
Borr Drilling – Prospector 5 rig incident update; search and rescue operations
HAMILTON, BERMUDA (By Borr Drilling, 26.Oct.2026, Words: 255) â Borr Drilling Limited provides an update on the Prospector 5 incident offshore Gabon, first announced by the company on 25 Oct. 2026. […]
PRESS DIGEST 26Oct2026: EQT-Range $50bn+ deal; Eni in Nigeria
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 26.Oct.2026, Words: 225) â Company briefs spanning details on Denarius Metals, Nucor, Borr Drilling, AENR, Eni, APEX, and EQT Corporation and Range […]
EQT reveal strategic acquisition of Range Resources in $50bn+ deal
CANONSBURG, PA. AND FORT WORTH, TEXAS (By EQT, 26.Oct.2026, Words: 794) â EQT Corporation and Range Resources Corporation entered into a definitive merger agreement, under which EQT will acquire Range in an […]
PEMEX CEO boasts oil production of 1.76 MMb/d
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 26.Oct.2026, Words: 177) â PEMEX CEO Juan Carlos Carpio Fragoso highlighted the progress made in strengthening the state-owned company to consolidate Mexico’s energy […]
Petroecuador resumes exports of Colombian oil along OSLA and SOTE
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 26.Oct.2026, Words: 141) â EP Petroecuador resumed transport of Colombian crude oil through its pipelines in what is seen as a logistical […]
NABEP not obligated to pay $200bn in taxes/royalties in Venezuela: ProPublicaÂ
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 26.Oct.2026, Words: 164) â A report by the investigative news outlet ProPublica revealed the oil pact signed by US secretary of state […]
Senior US State Department official on Venezuela
WASHINGTON, DC (By US State Department, 26.Oct.2026, Words: 2886) â Remarks senior US State Department official on Venezuela via teleconference. MODERATOR: Hey guys, good afternoon. Thank you for joining todayâs press […]
Eni divests Nigerian subsidiary AENR to APEX
SAN DONATO MILANESE, ITALY (By Eni, 26.Oct.2026, Words: 149) â Eni completed the sale of its subsidiary Agip Energy and Natural Resources (Nigeria) Limited (AENR) to Apex Global Energy Limited, a […]
Borr confirms incident at Prospector 5 offshore Gabon, 5 still missing
HAMILTON, BERMUDA (By Borr Drilling, 25.Oct.2026, Words: 425) â Borr Drilling Limited confirms an incident occurred at approximately 20:37 local time on 24 Oct. 2026 involving the Prospector 5 drilling rig […]
Mexico eyes 40 industrial parks across 14 states
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 25.Oct.2026, Words: 120) â The new projects are located in 14 states and will house 420 manufacturing and logistics companies. The northern border […]
Marco Rubio comments on MarĂa Corina Machadoâs return to VenezuelaÂ
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.OCt.2026, Words: 156) â Conditions allowing for the safe return of opposition leader MarĂa Corina Machado to Venezuela is the direct result of […]
MarĂa Corina Machado returns to Venezuela
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Oct.2026, Words: 92) â MarĂa Corina Machado has returned to Venezuela. Her first public appearance was at the Santa Rosa Church in Barquisimeto. […]
PRESS DIGEST 25Oct2026: LatAm elections; Lula leading Bolsonaro BRA; Vaca Muerta eyes Asia
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 25.Oct.2026, Words: 335) â Company briefs spanning details on Quintana, bp, Mexicoâs Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Mexico’s CFE, among others. LATIN […]
Petroecuador awards PetroperĂș 2 contracts to export 16.2 MMbbls of Oriente crude
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 25.Oct.2026, Words: 121) â The state-owned companies of Ecuador and Peru, EP Petroecuador and PetroperĂș, respectively, renewed commercial operations after 4 years, […]
CFE to invest $804mn in Altamira combined cycle power plantÂ
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Editores Latin Petroleum, 25.Oct.2026, Words: 119) â CFE will build the Altamira combined cycle power plant with an investment of $804mn. The plant will […]
Fugro Brasilis reaches Venezuela to advance Deltana platform gas project
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Editores Latin Petroleum, 24.Oct.2026, Words: 177) â The scientific vessel M.V. Fugro Brasilis arrived in Venezuela to advance a gas project on the Deltana platform. With […]
PEMEX reported has started reducing staff amid restructuring
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 24.Oct.2026, Words: 430) â State-owned PEMEX has reported begun laying off management-level employees and reducing staffing levels as part of a restructuring that […]
IDB approves $200mn guarantee for transmission expansion in Argentina
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 24.Oct.2026, Words: 121) â Argentina is moving forward with its electric transmission expansion plan through private financing. This, as the IDB approved […]
Lula talks about Bolsonaro family and gambling
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Oct.2026, Words: 137) â The Brazilian people deserve to know why the Bolsonaro family opened Brazil’s doors to Tigrinho and online gambling, Brazilâs president […]
Chinaâs FM Wang Yi talks about global governance
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Oct.2026, Words: 186) â Global governance serves the common interests of all nations, and requires the collective effort of the international community, Chinaâs […]
Chinaâs FM Wang Yi present at the 2026 Global Governance ForumÂ
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Oct.2026, Words: 176) â âMomentous transformations not seen in a century are unfolding before our eyes at a faster pace,â Chinaâs foreign minister […]
PRESS DIGEST 24Oct2026: Betancourt in Zulia; Derwick deals; Iran-US tensions; Quintana ARG
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 24.Oct.2026, Words: 445) â Company briefs spanning details on Quintana, IDB, PEMEX, Derwick, Petropar, the World Bank, and VTV, among others. AFRICA […]
Pequiven eyes shipment of 30,000 metric tons of fertilizer to the US
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Editores Latin Petroleum, 24.Oct.2026, Words: 109) â The state-owned company PetroquĂmica de Venezuela formalized shipment of 30,000 metric tons of fertilizer destined for the US through […]
Quintana starts new drilling campaign in Aguada Bandera AnticlineÂ
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 24.Oct.2026, Words: ) â Quintana is beginning a new drilling campaign in the Aguada Bandera Anticline area, as part of the commitments […]
China Machinery to activate 600MW unit at Planta Centro next month
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Editores Latin Petroleum, 23.Oct.2026, Words: 123) â Venezuela seeks to revive one of its largest power plants with China’s help, amid an energy crisis marked by […]
Venezuela enters less visible phase of post-quake recovery
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Editores Latin Petroleum, 23.Oct.2026, Words: 300) â 4 months after the devastating dual earthquakes that shook Venezuela, the situation has entered a less visible phase, marked […]
TOFCO, EOG and BP see through loadout of Coconut jacket
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 23.Oct.2026, Words: 191) â TOFCO, EOG and BP are boasting successful fabrication and loadout of the Coconut jacket. ALSO READ: BPTT GETS […]
CEPAL updates economic growth estimates for LAC region
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Oct.2026, Words: 171) â CEPAL updated its economic growth estimates for all of the countries in the Latin America and Caribbean region. […]
Rising maritime rates impacts Venezuelan heavy oil marketing, exports
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Editores Latin Petroleum, 23.Oct.2026, Words: 130) â The increase in maritime transport rates is complicating the marketing and export of Venezuelan heavy crude oil to international […]
Venezuela natural gas key to optimizing SEN functionality
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Editores Latin Petroleum, 23.Oct.2026, Words: 109) â Consolidation of natural gas production is fundamental to ensuring the optimal functioning of the National Electric System (SEN) and […]
QatarEnergy in talks to buy US LNG from Woodside’s Louisiana plant: Reuters
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Reuters: Curtis Williams and Marwa Rashad, 23.Oct.2026, Words: 394) â  QatarEnergy is in talks with Woodside Energy WDS.AX to buy up to 3 million metric tons of liquefied natural gas […]
PRESS DIGEST 23Oct2026: CIA in CUB;Â Laguna Verde; PetroperĂș-Petroecuador
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 23.Oct.2026, Words: 980) â Company briefs spanning details on Jinko Holdings Limited, æ¶ç§æ§èĄæéć Źćž, PetroperĂș, EP Petroecuador, Mexicoâs CFE, the National Survey of […]
Lavaca: $2.5bn-$3bn per year needed to incorporate new thermoelectric capacityÂ
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Editores Latin Petroleum, 22.Oct.2026, Words: 140) â Venezuela needs to invest between $2.5bn-$3bn annually to incorporate new thermoelectric generation capacity and respond to the growth in […]
The Atlantic: what the US is really doing in Venezuela
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (By The Atlantic, 22.Oct.2026, Words: 198) â More than a century ago, oil was discovered in Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, the largest body of water in […]
Sheinbaum applauds 3.7% annual economic growth reported in Sep. 2026
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 22.Oct.2026, Words: 201) â Mexicoâs economy grew an estimated 3.7% in Sep. 2026 compared to Sep. 2025. ALSO READ: SHEINBAUM TEMPORARILY ELIMINATES 10% […]
PRESS DIGEST 22Oct2026: protests in FRA; MEX GDP growth; clashes in Ethiopia
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 22.Oct.2026, Words: 505) â Company briefs spanning details on Alianza Petrolera, the Mexican Association of Private Industrial Parks (AMPIP), Cheniere Energy, Inc., […]
Alianza Petrolera Argentina inks deal for Sur RĂo Deseado Este in Santa Cruz
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 22.Oct.2026, Words: 619) â Santa Cruz governor Claudio Vidal presided over the signing of a contract with Alianza Petrolera Argentina S.A. for […]
Cheniere inks long-term SPA to supply QatarEnergy with LNG through 2054
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Cheniere, 22.Oct.2026, Words: 398) â Cheniere Energy, Inc. announced its subsidiaries, Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC (SPL) and Corpus Christi Liquefaction, LLC (CCL), have each entered into long-term […]
FetraEnergĂa denounces worker “aggression” by NABEP
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Editores Latin Petroleum, 21.Oct.2026, Words: 287) â The Federation of Energy Workers of Venezuela (FetraEnergĂa) denounced what it labeled a “blatant aggression by North American Blue […]
PRESS DIGEST 20Oct2026: oilfield jobs in VEN; PEMEX fire; ARG energy trade
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 20.Oct.2026, Words: 395) â Company briefs spanning details on Argentinaâs Energy Secretariat, Weatherford, Baker Hughes, Halliburton, PEMEX, SLB and PDVSA among others. […]
Fitch affirms ECOPETROL’s foreign and local currency IDRs at ‘BB’
NEW YORK, NEW YORK / BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Fitch Ratings, 20.Oct.2026, Words: 1554) â Fitch Ratings has affirmed ECOPETROL S.A.‘s Long-Term Foreign Currency and Local Currency Issuer Default Rating at ‘BB’ […]
Fitch affirms ECOPETROL’s national and international ratings
BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By ECOPETROL, 20.Oct.2026, Words: 135) â Fitch Ratings affirmed ECOPETROLâs global credit rating at BB, with a stable outlook, and its standalone credit profile (SACP) at ‘bbb-‘. In addition, […]
Pluspetrolâs Bajo del Choique-La Invernada project approved for RIGI
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 19.Oct.2026, Words: 127) â The Bajo del Choique-La Invernada project, owned by Pluspetrol, has been approved for inclusion in the countryâs Incentive […]
S&P: out of Hormuz energy shocks, ingredients for a global food crisis
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (By S&P Global, 19.Oct.2026, Words: 1076) â Beyond the more well-documented impacts from the disruption of transit through the Strait of Hormuz lies the beginnings of what could […]