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YPF Deepens Partnership With Equinor And Shell

(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 31.Jan.2020) — The presidents of YPF, and European companies Equinor and Shell meet to discuss the scope of signed agreements […]

IOCs To Press On With Vaca Muerta Projects

(S&P Global Platts, 27.Jan.2020) — Equinor, Shell and Total vowed to press on with projects in Vaca Muerta, even as policy uncertainty and price controls […]

President Updates On Trafigura Subscription

(President Energy, 20.Jan.2020) — President Energy plc reports on subscription for new ordinary shares by Trafigura, conversion of debt into equity and immediate reduction of […]

Argentina President Sees Potential In Conventionals

(S&P Global Platts, 13.Jan.2020) — Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez said he plans to encourage the development of conventional oil and natural gas reserves, not just […]

Politics Driving Shale Fluctuations In Argentina

(Argus, 8.Jan.2020) — Argentina’s shale fracturing hit a record in 2019 despite a deceleration sparked by political and economic uncertainty at the end of the […]

Politics Drives Shale Fluctuations In Argentina

(Argus, 8.Jan.2020) — Argentina’s shale fracturing hit a record in 2019 despite a deceleration sparked by political and economic uncertainty at the end of the […]

Esteban Kiper Appointed GM At CAMMESA

(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 12.Dec.2019) — Mr. Esteban Kiper was appointed as General Manager of the Electric Market Management Company or CAMMESA, during an […]

Argentina’s Shale Boom Hits New Milestone

(Oilprice.com, Irina Slav, 10.Dec.2019) — YPF, the Argentine state energy company, has drilled the longest horizontal oil well lateral, at 3,890 meters, or more than […]

Vista, YPF Win Vaca Muerta Licenses

(S&P Global Platts, 3.Dec.2019) — Argentina’s Neuquen province awarded development licenses to Vista Oil & Gas and YPF in Vaca Muerta, a giant shale play […]

Producers Delay Boosting Vaca Muerta Output

(S&P Global Platts, 20.Nov.2019) — Three leading oil companies in Argentina, buoyed by the quality of the shale resources, are ready to ramp up oil […]

Exxon, Shell To Delay Vaca Muerta Production

(Seeking Alpha, Carl Surran, 20.Nov.2019) — Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell say they want to ramp up oil and natural gas production in Argentina’s […]

Moody’s Ends YPF Review

(Moody’s, 15.Nov.2019) — Moody’s Investors Service completed a periodic review of the ratings of YPF Sociedad Anonima and other ratings that are associated with the […]

GeoPark Announces All-Cash Deal With Amerisur

(GeoPark, 15.Nov.2019) — GeoPark Limited, a leading independent Latin American oil and gas explorer, operator and consolidator with operations and growth platforms in Colombia, Peru, […]

Bolivia Warns Of Force Majeure On Gas Exports

(Argus, 12.Nov.2019) — Bolivia’s deepening political crisis is starting to take a toll on its vital hydrocarbons industry. YPFB, Bolivia’s state-owned oil and natural gas […]

Exmar’s First LNG Shipment In Argentina

(EXMAR, 12.Nov.2019) — Exmar announced the first commercial LNG cargo has left Argentina for export. It was produced on board Exmar’s Tango FLNG and is […]

Chubut Preparing For Cerro Negro Oil Auction

(S&P Global Platts, 12.Nov.2019) — Chubut is preparing to hold an auction of assets in Cerro Negro, a maturing conventional block in the southern Argentinian […]

Pampa Energía 3Q:19 Results

(Pampa Energia, 11.Nov.2019) — Pampa Energía S.A. announced the results for the nine-month period and quarter ended on September 30, 2019. The Company adopted the […]

Petrobras Delists From Argentine Stock Exchange

(Petrobras, 11.Nov.2019) — Petrobras, following communications disclosed on 08/09/2019, 10/04/2019 and 11/04/2019, reports that it proceeded to the withdrawal of the public offering regime in […]

Pampa Energia Sets 3Q:19 Conference Call Date

(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 11.Nov.2019) — Pampa Energía S.A. announced it will host a conference call to discuss the company’s Q3 19 results on […]

YPF Loads 1st Commercial LNG Cargo

(Reuters, Jessica Jaganathan and Ekaterina Kravtsova, 8.Nov.2019) — Argentine oil company YPF SA has loaded its first commercial liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo for export […]

Centaurus Changes OTC Symbol

(Centaurus, 7.Nov.2019) — Centaurus Energy Inc., formerly Madalena Energy Inc., announced that the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA) approved a change in the company’s […]

Don’t Count On Oil To Reignite Latin America

(Project Syndicate, Mauricio Cárdenas, 5.Nov.2019) — Some regard Latin America as the world’s new oil frontier, and think that the region could potentially add three […]

Petrobras Extends Period On Argentine Exchange

(Petrobras, 4.Nov.2019) — Petrobras informs, in addition to the press releases issued on August 9 and October 4, 2019, that it has decided to extend […]

Maduro Pledges Funds For Shipyard In Argentina

(Reuters, Luc Cohen, 3.Nov.2019) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday pledged funds for a state-owned Argentine shipyard to finish building two long- overdue tankers […]

Ali Moshiri Seeks $500mn For Post-Sanctions Venezuela

(Reuters, Jennifer Hiller, 21.Oct.2019) — The former chief of Chevron Corp’s Latin American operations is moving to raise $500 million from big financial firms to […]

Echo Announces Proposed Acquisition In Argentina

(Echo, 21.Oct.2019) — Echo Energy entered into a binding conditional sale and purchase agreement (the “SPA” or “Acquisition Agreement”) for the proposed acquisition by the […]

Bolivia Crippled As Leftist Leader Faces Vote

(Bloomberg, Peter Millard, 14.Oct.2019) — For two years, Bolivia pushed to boost natural gas production, a longtime key to its prosperity, by drilling for new […]

Petrobras Delists Shares From Argentine Exchange

(Petrobras, 4.Oct.2019) — Petrobras informs, in addition to the press release issued on August 9, 2019, that the Comisión Nacional de Valores (CNV), the Argentine […]

Tango FLNG In Second Week Of Ops In Argentina

(EXMAR, 30.Sep.2019) — The Tango FLNG has been receiving feed gas from YPF since 9 September 2019 and has been producing LNG to its full […]

Argentina’s Vaca Muerta Comparable to Permian Basin

(Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Sep.2019) — “The massive Vaca Muerta formation is geologically comparable to the best US oil basins, particularly the Permian Basin in West […]

Argentina Reinforces Security Of Vaca Muerta

(Reuters, 16.Sep.2019) — The Argentine government will step up security in the Vaca Muerta oil fields by placing the shale formation under the jurisdiction of […]

Argentina Pursues $5bn LNG Project Amid Political Havoc

(Bloomberg, Jonathan Gilbert, 4.Sep.2019) — Argentina’s state-run oil company, YPF SA, is pushing ahead with plans to build a $5 billion natural gas export terminal […]

Brazil Senate Approves TOR Settlement With Petrobras

(Reuters, 3.Sep.2019) — Brazil’s Senate on Tuesday night approved an amended transfer of rights agreement settling a dispute over pre-salt oil fields between the government […]

LatAmNRG briefs: Liza Destiny, Dos Bocas, PDVSA

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 29.Aug.2019, Words: 327) — LatAmNRG briefs related to the Liza Destiny FPSO reaching Guyana, PDVSA investigating recent […]

Bolivia’s Gas Exports Down 30.4% YTD Thru May

(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 24.Aug.2019) — A report by Bolivia’s National Institute of Statistics (INE by its Spanish acronym) published in July 2019 shows […]

Equinor Signs Deal With YPF

(Zacks Equity Research, 22.Aug.2019) — Equinor ASA recently announced the signing of a deal with the Argentine energy company, YPF Sociedad Anónima YPF, to jointly […]

Equinor Inks Deal With YPF, Expands In Argentina

(Zacks, 22.Aug.2019 ) — Equinor ASA recently announced the signing of a deal with the Argentine energy company, YPF Sociedad Anónima YPF, to jointly conduct […]

Argentina, Chile Ink Emergency Energy Deal

(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 22.Aug.2019) — Argentina’s Energy Secretariat Gustavo Lopetegui held meetings with his Chilean counterpart Juan Carlos Jobet to sign an Emergency […]

Argentina NatGas Exports Reach 5.9 MMcm/d In 1H:19

(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 22.Aug.2019) — Argentina shipped an average 5.9 million cubic meters per day (MMcm/d) of natural gas to Chile, Brazil and […]

Equinor And YPF Ink Offshore Exploration Deal

(Equinor, 21.Aug.2019) — Equinor’s executive vice president for Exploration, Tim Dodson, and YPF’s CEO Daniel Gonzalez have signed an agreement to jointly explore the CAN […]

Argentina Inks NatGas Export Deal With Chile

(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 21.Aug.2019) — Argentina and Chile signed an agreement for the export of natural gas from the former to the latter. […]

Argentina’s Energy Secretariat Meets With Governors, Companies

(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 20.Aug.2019) — Argentina’s Energy Secretariat Gustavo Lopetegui held a meeting in provinces with governors and oil company executives to discuss […]

Argentina Seeks To Stabilize Peso As Oil Companies Fret About Price Freeze

(S&P Global Platts, 20.Aug.2019) — Argentina’s newly installed economy minister, Hernan Lacunza, said Tuesday he will focus on stabilizing the currency as the key to […]

Argentina Enforces Fuel Price Caps

(Argus, 16.Aug.2019) — The price cap takes effect immediately, according to a decree published in the Official Bulletin, the newspaper of record. The downstream sector […]

Argentina Freezes Local Oil, Fuel Prices For 90 Days

(Baker McKenzie, 16.Aug.2019) — In a context of a series of government measures aimed at appeasing the adverse economic effects arising as a result of […]

Argentina Caps Oil Prices By Decree

(Argus, 16.Aug.2019) — Argentina implemented a three-month freeze on fuel and crude prices through an emergency decree, eschewing an earlier plan to apply a decades-old […]

Sungrow Supplies Argentina’s Solar Plant

(Sungrow, 16.Aug.2019) — Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, announced that a 100.1 MWp solar plant utilizing the Company’s 1500Vdc central inverter […]

Argentina’s Opposition Primary Win May Put Energy Investment On Hold

(S&P Global Platts, 12.Aug.2019) — Argentina’s leading opposition coalition, a left-wing populist alliance that ruled the country from 2003-15, swept the national primaries Sunday, putting […]

Petrobras Delists Shares From Argentine Exchange

(Petrobras, 9.Aug.2019) — Petrobras announces that its General Shareholders’ Meeting approved today the delisting of its common and preferred shares from Bolsas y Mercados Argentinos […]

Canadian Solar Energizes Solar Plant In Argentina

(Canadian Solar, 5.Aug.2019) — Canadian Solar Inc. announced its 100.1 MWp Cafayate solar power project in Argentina started commercial operation on July 19, 2019. It […]