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PETROBRAS BODs approves R$15bn shareholder remuneration

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 10.Nov.2026, Words: 383) — PETROBRAS, pursuant to CVM Resolution No. 44/21, informs that its board of directors, at a meeting held today, approved the payment of […]

PETROBRAS proposes higher number of black female students in science

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 388) — PETROBRAS, in partnership with the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq), has launched the Public Call for the InspirAção […]

PRESS DIGEST 8Nov2026: oil exporters; Costa Rica and the aerospace industry

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 8.Nov.2026, Words: 325) — Company briefs spanning details on the IMF, Seatrium Limited, Karpowership, and the Promotora de Comercio Exterior (Costa Rica), […]

Venezuela poised to lead LatAm GDP growth in 2026-2027

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Editores Latin Petroleum, 6.Nov.2026, Words: 191) — Resource-rich Venezuela, is poised to lead economic growth in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region in 2026 […]

Fitch upgrades PETROBRAS’ Standalone Credit Profile

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 4.Nov.2026, Words: 170) — PETROBRAS informs that rating agency Fitch upgraded the company’s Standalone Credit Profile (SCP) from ‘bbb’ to ‘bbb+’, reflecting an improvement in […]

PETROBRAS’ P-78 platform (Búzios 6) reaches peak production of 180,000 b/d

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 3.Nov.2026, Words: 310) — The P-78 platform, installed in the Búzios field in the pre-salt area of the Santos Basin, reached the mark of 180,000 […]

UN Global Compact convenes LatAm leaders in Montevideo

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY (By United Nations Global Compact, 3.Nov.2026, Words: 599) — The United Nations Global Compact convened its second Latin America and the Caribbean Leaders Forum in Montevideo, Uruguay, bringing together […]

CNOOC reports continued growth in first 3 quarters of 2026

HONG KONG (By CNOOC, 30.Oct.2026, Words: 416) — CNOOC Limited announced its operating results for the third quarter 2026. The company continued to increase its reserves and production and steadily advanced […]

PETROBRAS issues call for proposals for long-term biomethane supply

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 30.Oct.2026, Words: 467) — On 30 Oct. 2026, PETROBRAS issued a call for proposals for the procurement of biomethane, a renewable fuel produced from organic […]

PETROBRAS completes oil discovery in ultra-deep waters off Coast of Amapá

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 29.Oct.2026, Words: 150) — PETROBRAS identified another oil-bearing interval in the Morpho well, which constitutes the third discovery in block FZA-M-59, located in ultra-deep waters […]

PRESS DIGEST 28Oct2026: GoldMining BRA; Minas de San Nicolás engineering

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 28.Oct.2026, Words: 425) — 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 São Jorge gold project in Brazil

VANCOUVER, BC (By GoldMining, 28.Oct.2026, Words: 665) — 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 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) — Company briefs spanning details on Quintana, bp, Mexico’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Mexico’s CFE, among others. LATIN […]

Lula talks about Bolsonaro family and gambling

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Oct.2026, Words: 137) — The Brazilian people deserve to know why the Bolsonaro family opened Brazil’s doors to Tigrinho and online gambling, Brazil’s president […]

CEPAL updates economic growth estimates for LAC region

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Oct.2026, Words: 171) — CEPAL updated its economic growth estimates for all of the countries in the Latin America and Caribbean region. […]

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) — Beyond the more well-documented impacts from the disruption of transit through the Strait of Hormuz lies the beginnings of what could […]

PRESS DIGEST 18Oct2026: Tecpetrol Toldos Il Este; Solaria in URU

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 18.Oct.2026, Words: 225) — Company briefs spanning details on Solaria, Equinor, Tecpetrol, the World Bank, and IDB among others. LATIN AMERICA AND […]

PRESS DIGEST 6Oct2026: ANP’s permanent concession offer in BRA

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 6.Oct.2026, Words: 402) — Company briefs spanning details on the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP), Google and Constellation, […]

PRESS DIGEST 5Oct2026: BRA elections runoff; Cenovus deal

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 5.Oct.2026, Words: 285) — Company briefs spanning details on the Cenovus, Athabasca Oil Corporation, New York Times and Siena University, among others. […]

Brazilian energy sector at pivotal moment amid elections

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 5.Oct.2026, Words: 165) — Brazil is at a pivotal moment for the future of its energy industry. While the electoral landscape opens […]

PETROBRAS receives R$ 2.3bn payment under diesel economic subvention program

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Sep.2026, Words: 98) — PETROBRAS received a payment of R$ 2.3bn related to the economic subsidy for diesel commercialization. The payment covers the […]

PETROBRAS inks long-term SPA with Cheniere for 0.8 MTPA

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Sep.2026, Words: 155) — Cheniere Energy, Inc.’s subsidiary, Cheniere Marketing, LLC entered into a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) sale and purchase agreement […]

PETROBRAS announces redemption of $1bn in global notes

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 22.Sep.2026, Words: 93) — PETROBRAS’ owned subsidiary, Petrobras Global Finance B.V. (PGF) announced the early redemption price to holders of the 5.999% […]

PETROBRAS announces approval to join new economic subsidy program

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 19.Sep.2026, Words: 292) — PETROBRAS’ board of directors, at a meeting held on 18 Sep. 2026, approved the company’s participation in the economic subsidy program […]

PETROBRAS receives R$448mn payment related to gasolines subsidy

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Sep.2026, Words: 112) — PETROBRAS received a new installment under the gasoline economic subsidy program The state-owned company received the following installment for […]

Brava terminates deal to divest Rio Grande do Norte concessions

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores LatinPetroleum, 17.Sep.2026, Words: 190) — Brava Energia terminated a transaction related to divestment of 11 onshore oil and gas concessions located in the Potiguar […]

PETROBRAS inks 20-year SPA with Sempra Infrastructure for 0.8 MTPA from PALNG Phase 2

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Editores LatinPetroleum, 14.Sep.2026, Words: 386) — Sempra subsidiary Sempra Infrastructure announced a 20-year sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with state-owned PETROBRAS, under which Sempra Infrastructure […]

PETROBRAS receives new installment payments under diesel subvention program

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 11.Sep.2026, Words: 110) — PETROBRAS received 2 installments under the economic subvention program for diesel oil commercialization. They include: — R$ 643.8mn, […]

Vallourec breaks ground on a production line in Brazil

MEUDON (By Vallourec, 10.Sep.2026, Words: 370) — Vallourec broke ground on a new production line dedicated to ProxximaTM resin systems with Goldilocks subsea insulation technology (GDLXTM) technology at its Serra […]

Brava Energia reports Aug. 2026 output lower than Jul. 2026

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 3.Sep.2026, Words: 135) — Brava Energia reported production in Aug. 2026 that was lower than Jul. 2026. RELATED: Mexican economy demonstrates improved […]

PETROBRAS redeems 5.999% global notes due 2028

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores LatinPetroleum, 27.Aug.2026, Words: 67) — PETROBRAS’ wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras Global Finance B.V. (PGF) delivered notices of redemption to the holders of the outstanding 5.999% […]

bp awards Halliburton integrated contract for Bumerangue field appraisal in Brazil

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Halliburton, 25.Aug.2026, Words: 150) — Halliburton received an integrated contract by bp for the first appraisal campaign in the Bumerangue field, offshore deepwater Brazil. The award includes a […]

CGC sees Bolivia as strategic route for Argentine gas to Brazil

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 23.Aug.2026, Words: ) — General de Combustibles (CGC), a private Argentine energy company founded in 1920, remains focused on Bolivia as a […]

Braskem and creditors intensify talks, but no deal yet

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 20.Aug.2026, Words: 138) — Talks between Braskem and creditors have intensified, but have yet to reach an agreement. This, as the deadline […]

PRESS DIGEST 17Aug2026: Lula visits PETROBRAS; VEN energy wk; MEX petrol

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores Latin Petroleum, 17.Aug.2026, Words: 625) — The following briefs span company details on Profeco, Bolivia’s National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH), CAF, OAS, PEMEX, Huawei, […]

PETROBRAS reports new find in ultra-deep waters off the Amapá coast

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 14.Aug.2026, Words: 202) — PETROBRAS identified the presence of hydrocarbons in an exploratory well currently being drilled in Block FZA-M-59, located in […]

PRESS DIGEST 14 AUG 2026: Frontera, ECOPETROL, Excelerate COL; VEN 1 MMb/d

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores Latin Petroleum, 14.Aug.2026, Words: 425) — The following briefs span company details on PETROBRAS, Frontera Energy Corporation, ECOPETROL, Venezuela’s MENPET, and Excelerate Energy, […]

PETROBRAS boasts cumulative subsidy payments of R$ 6.9bn to date

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 14.Aug.2026, Words: 146) — To date, the cumulative total received by PETROBRAS, including additional installment payments in Aug. 2026 under Brazil’s gasoline […]

PRESS DIGEST 10 AUG 2026: ADNOC net income; COL 7.4 quake; PICO propane vehicle

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Aug.2026, Words: 825) — The following briefs span company details on The Consumers Energy Foundation, Schneider Electric, USGS, Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB) Aviación, the […]