Category: Mexico
Mexico energy
Mexico’s New President Throws Down Gauntlet To Oil Majors
(Reuters, Frank Jack Daniel and David Alire Garcia, 5.Dec.2018) — Mexico’s new president, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, said on Wednesday he would not cancel contracts […]
Guyana Oil Output Could Surpass Venezuela, Mexico: WoodMac
(JWN, Deborah Jaremko, 5.Dec.2018) — Thanks to ExxonMobil’s run of success in oil exploration offshore Guyana, the country is on a path to becoming a […]
Sierra Oil & Gas Announces Agreement With Deutsche Erdoel AG
(Sierra, 4.Dec.2018) — Sierra Oil & Gas signed an agreement that will result in Sierra’s business being integrated with Deutsche Erdoel AG (DEA AG), an […]
DEA To Buy Mexico’s Sierra Oil & Gas And Stake In Zama Discovery
(DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG, 4.Dec.2018) — DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG has signed an agreement to acquire Sierra Oil & Gas, a leading independent Mexican oil […]
Talos Energy Announces Start Of Zama Appraisal Program In Mexico
(Talos Energy Inc., 4.Dec.2018) — Talos Energy Inc. announced the Zama-2 appraisal well was spud on Thursday, November 29, 2018. The spudding of the Zama-2 […]
Sierra Oil & Gas Announces Deal With Germany’s Deutsche Erdoel AG
(Sierra Oil & Gas, 4.Dec.2018) — Sierra Oil & Gas signed an agreement that will result in Sierra’s business being integrated with Deutsche Erdoel AG […]
Mexico’s AMLO Takes Office With Attack on Energy Overhaul
(Bloomberg, Nacha Cattan and Eric Martin, 1.Dec.2018) — After decades of waiting, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador punctuated his arrival as Mexico’s president with a bang, […]
OPDEnergy To Build Solar Photovoltaic Plants In Spain, Chile And Mexico
(OPDEnergy, 30.Nov.2018) — The multinational corporation OPDEnergy – specializing in the production of energy assets and in the management of all related phases (development, financing, […]
Nucor Buys Mexican Castings Co. With Facility In Guadalajara
(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin and Ian Silverman, 29.Nov.2018) — Nucor Corporation announced it will acquire Corporacion POK, S.A. de C.V., which produces complex castings […]
Pemex’s Oil And Gas Output Fall Sequentially In October 2018
(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 29.Nov. 2018) —Pemex reported sequential declines in both crude oil, condensates and natural gas production in October 2018. Pemex, as […]
LatAmNRG Panorama 28.Nov.2018: Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela
(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin and Piero Stewart, 28.Nov. 2018) — Heard on the street and other LatAmNRG briefs from Mexico, OPEC producers Ecuador and […]
Time For Texas To Share Renewable Energy Expertise With Mexico
(Caller Times, Carlos Torres-Verdin, 28.Nov.2018) — Ignore the incendiary rhetoric coming out of Washington D.C., the new political climate south of the border has never […]
Mexico’s Oil Crisis Deepens
(Oilprice.com, Irina Slav, 27.Nov.2018) — Mexico’s state oil company Pemex said it produced an average 1.76 million bpd of crude in October, down 7 percent […]
LatAmNRG Chart Analysis: Venezuela’s R/P Rises As Oil Output Plunges
(Energy Analytics Institute, Pietro D. Pitts, 24.Nov. 2018) — Venezuela is suffering a complete meltdown across all sectors. The Venezuelan oil sector, which generates upwards […]
Premier Oil Eyes 3D Seismic At Mexico’s Block 30
(Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Nov.2018) — Premier Oil plans to acquire 3D seismic across Block 30, which contains the high impact Wahoo prospect, and reprocess existing […]
McDermott Hosts Celebratory Event For Abkatun-A2 Sail Away
(McDermott, 15.Nov.2018) — McDermott International, Inc. announced the details at an event hosted at their world-class fabrication yard in Altamira, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The event celebrates […]
McDermott Awarded Services Contract By Talos Energy
(McDermott, 15.Nov.2018) — McDermott International, Inc. announced a contract award for concept and engineering services for Talos Energy Inc. for the Zama field development project […]
Premier Oil To Spud Zama Appraisal Well in late-November 2018
(Premier Oil, 15.Nov.2018) — In September, the Mexican authorities approved the Zama pre-unitisation agreement between Pemex and the Block 7 partners as well as the […]
Bright Star of Mexico’s Energy Reform Bowing Out Of Spotlight
(NGI, Ronald Buchanan, 15.Nov.2018) — One of main energizers of Mexico’s nascent energy reform, Juan Carlos Zepeda, has resigned as president of the upstream regulator, […]
Officials At Mexico’s Central Bank, Oil Regulator Resign
(Financial Times, Jude Webber, 14.Nov.2018) — A deputy governor of the Bank of Mexico and head of the country’s oil regulator have both stepped down […]
Pemex Present At Abu Dhabi Int’l Petroleum Exhibition and Conference 2018
(Pemex, 9.Nov.2018) — As part of the current Pemex business strategy, CEO Carlos Treviño leaves today for Abu Dhabi, where he will participate in the […]
Mexico Should Fix Pemex Finances Before New Refining Investments: IMF
(Reuters, 8.Nov.2018) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday called for an improvement in Mexican state oil company Pemex’s financial position before it invests […]
Pemex Promotes Actions To Reduce Risks Caused By Fuel Theft
(Pemex, 8.Nov.2018) — Pemex and the Government of the state of Puebla have agreed to promote civil defense actions to mitigate the risks that arise […]
Fitch’s Mexico Outlook Downgrade Based On Energy Policy Uncertainty
(NGI, Andrew Baker, 6.Nov.2018) — Fitch Ratings late last month revised its outlook for Mexico, citing, among other things, potential energy policies to be implemented […]
Talos Updates On Pre-Unitization Agreement With Pemex
(Talos Energy Inc., 5.Nov.2018) — Talos Energy Inc. and its partners in Block 7 offshore Mexico signed a Pre-Unitization Agreement (PUA) with Pemex that enables […]
Talos Energy, Pan American Ink Deal To Cross-Assign Interests In Mexico
(Talos Energy Inc., 5.Nov.2018) — Talos Energy Inc. entered into a transaction with, Hokchi Energy, S.A. de C.V., a subsidiary of Pan American Energy, to […]
Talos Energy Announces Approval Of Zama Appraisal Plan In Mexico
(Talos Energy Inc., 5.Nov.2018) — The National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH), the Mexican oil & gas regulator, has approved the appraisal plan for the Zama discovery. […]
Pemex Likely To Launch McDermott Offshore Platform In April
(Reuters, Marianna Parraga, Ana Isabel Martinez, 1.Nov.2018) — Mexico’s state-run Pemex is expected to start operating in April the largest offshore oil platform built in […]
Vista Oil & Gas Completes Jaguar Asset Acquisition In Mexico
(Vista Oil & Gas, 30.Oct.2018) — Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. announced that, after having obtained the approval of Mexico’s National Hydrocarbons Commission […]
Mexico Spends $1.2 Billion To Lock In Crude Rally For 2019
(Bloomberg, Eric Martin, 30.Oct.2018) — Mexico spent about 23.5 billion pesos ($1.2 billion) through the third quarter from its budget stabilization fund, which historically has […]
Weatherford Reports Higher Activity Levels In Argentina and Mexico
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 29.Oct.2018) — Weatherford International plc reported Western Hemisphere 3Q:18 revenues of $762 million were down $7 million, or 1%, sequentially, […]