MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jul.2025, Words: 104) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said executives with Mexico City-based PetrĂłleos Mexicanos […]
Category: Latin America and the Caribbean
Sheinbaum welcomes first of 20 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft for Mexicana de AviaciĂłn
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jul.2025, Words: 308) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo received the first of 20 Embraer E195-E2 […]
EAI Brief: Mexico seizes 800,000 liters of hydrocarbons in Tabasco
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jul.2025, Words: 118) — Personnel from Mexico’s attorney general office in coordination with Mexico’s security cabinet […]
Milei’s Argentina boosts military ties to the US, Petri and Hegseth say
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jul.2025, Words: 260) — The US and Argentina took steps in the military space to build on […]
EAI Brief: US secretary Rubio holds call with Mexican foreign secretary de la Fuente
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jul.2025, Words: 128) — US secretary of state Marco Rubio spoke with Mexican foreign secretary Juan […]
Vitol group submits bid above $10bn for Citgo, sources say
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Marianna Parraga, Reuters, 2.Jul.2025, Words: 559) — A group led by commodities trading house Vitol submitted a bid exceeding $10 billion for the […]
BYD shelves plans to build major Mexico car plant over Trump’s trade war
(By Leonardo Lara, Bloomberg, 2.Jul.2025, Words: 220) — China’s top electric vehicle maker, BYD Co., has shelved plans to build a major plant in Mexico over […]
Blue Sky Uranium buys key data for Corcovo project Mendoza, Argentina
SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jul.2025, Words: 224) — Blue Sky Uranium Corp. obtained an additional substantial historic subsurface dataset for its […]
EAI Brief: Colombia’s Ministry of Energy on Multinsa requests
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jul.2025, Words: 128) — Colombia’s Ministry of Energy said that the directorate of hydrocarbons with Multinsa […]
First BYD 100% electric vehicle rolls off the line in Brazil
SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jul.2025, Words: 715) — BYD, global leader in green technology, officially rolled off the very first BYD […]
EAI brief: ASEA says 16,869 Mexican facilities are now part of RENAGAS
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jul.2025, Words: 109) — The bidding process for the Mexico’s Safety, Energy, and Environment Agency (ASEA), […]
EAI Brief: Plata successfully places $120mn in senior unsecured bondsÂ
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jul.2025, Words: 98) — The Mexican company Plata, recently authorized as a bank (Banco Plata S.A. INSTITUCIĂ“N […]
EAI brief: Dominican Republic eyes oil round in 2026
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jul.2025, Words: 329) — New legislation in the Dominican Republic lays the groundwork for an oil […]
Ecopetrol obtains authorization to amend its local public bond placement program
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jul.2025, Words: 246) — State-owned Ecopetrol S.A. said the Financial Superintendency of Colombia (SFC), through Resolution 1139 dated 11 […]
EAI brief: Predator updates on acquisition of Challenger’s entire operations in TrinidadÂ
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jul.2025, Words: 990) — Jersey-based Predator Oil & Gas Holdings Plc (PRD) revealed details related to […]
Billionaire investor Carlos Slim says Pemex “solution must be found”
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jul.2025, Words: 264) — During an event in Mexico, billionaire Carlos Slim warned that a solution […]
MAIRE bags €210mn deal for $3.3bn Pacifico Mexinol methanol project in Sinaloa, Mexico
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jul.2025, Words: 565) — Nextchem (MAIRE) was awarded a €210mn contract for the basic engineering and […]
Petrobras concludes 8th issuance of simple debentures
SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jun.2025, Words: 210) — Petrobras completed the public offering for the 8th issuance of simple debentures, not […]
Argentina’s president Javier Milei says Argentina to appeal Preska ruling against YPFÂ
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jun.2025, Words: 200) — Argentina’s president Javier Milei said a ruling against the Argentine state in […]
US judge orders Argentina, facing $16.1 bn judgment, to transfer YPF stake
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (By Jonathan Stempel, Reuters, 30.Jun.2025, Words: 437) — A U.S. judge on Monday ordered Argentina to give up its 51% stake in […]
Aris Mining completes commissioning of second Segovia mill “on time and on budget” [video]
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jun.2025, Words: 265) — Aris Mining Corporation reported successful installation and commissioning of a second processing […]
EAI Brief: Touchstone yet to receive proceeds from Portillion and Oak Securities private placementÂ
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jun.2025, Words: 199) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. provided an update regarding its previously announced private placement […]
Transition Industries inks EPC deal for Pacifico Mexinol methanol project in Sinaloa, Mexico
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jun.2025, Words: 497) — Houston-based Transition Industries LLC held a signing event in the Space City […]
Mexico seizes 2 million liters of hydrocarbons in Saltillo operation
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jun.2025, Words: 162) — Mexico carried out a search in Saltillo, Coahuila, where a property used […]
EAI Brief: fuel theft network dismantled in Mexico, 32 arrested in 3 states
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jun.2025, Words: 206) — Various branches of the Mexican government, including the Ministry of Security and […]
Trinidad’s MEEI reports of oil spill along Solomon Hochoy Highway in Tarouba
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jun.2025, Words: 197) — Trinidad and Tobago’s Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) reported a […]
TC Energy commences collection of tolls from Mexico’s CFE on SE Gateway pipeline
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas and Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Jun.2025, Words: 338) — TC Energy Corporation commenced collection of tolls from Mexico’s […]
TotalEnergies acquires 25% interest in block 53 offshore Suriname
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Jun.2025, Words: 215) — France’s TotalEnergies inked an agreement to acquire the 25% interest held by […]
Argentina to eliminate obsolete regulations around liquid hydrocarbon storageÂ
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jun.2025, Words: 278) — Within the framework of processes related to deregulation and simplification of matters […]
EAI Brief: Mexican piped-gas imports from the US fall to 6.5 Bcf/d from 6.8 Bcf/d
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jun.2025, Words: 229) — Mexican piped-gas imports from the US averaged 6.5 billion cubic feet per […]
EAI Brief: Mexico to struggle with economic growth in 2025, according to IIF
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jun.2025, Words: 177) — In 2025, Mexico’s economy is expected to register the most modest performance […]
EAI Brief: Guyana’s president Ali accepts letters of credence from Japanese ambassadorÂ
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jun.2025, Words: 120) — Guyana’s president Mohamed Irfaan Ali accepted the letters of credence from the […]
EAI Brief: EP Petroecuador and Shaya Ecuador SA start first EOR pilot in Culebra and Yulebra
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jun.2025, Words: 121) — State-owned EP Petroecuador and Shaya Ecuador SA commenced the first enhanced oil […]
EAI Brief:Â Â Moody’s Ratings and S&P Global downgrade their ratings on Colombia
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jun.2025, Words: 231) — The credit rating agencies Moody’s Ratings and S&P Global revised their ratings on […]
EAI Brief: Leviton releases 2024 sustainability report [37-pg pdf download]
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jun.2025, Words: 219) — Leviton announced progress towards its goal of achieving company-wide carbon neutrality by 2030 […]
EAI Brief: US Treasury issues orders against Mexican firms CIBanco, Intercam and Vector
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jun.2025, Words: 557) — The US Department of the Treasury‘s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued orders […]
Black Lion submits $8bn cash bid for Citgo’s parent
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Marianna Parraga, Reuters, 25.Jun.2025, Words: 530) — Black Lion Citgo Group, a consortium led by private equity firm Black Lion Capital Advisors, submitted […]
EAI Brief: Venezuela flaring 2x what it consumes, Chevron eyes $35bn in Capex in Guyana
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jun.2025, Words: 206) — Venezuela, home to massive natural gas reserves, is flaring 2 times what […]
Former Trinidad and Tobago energy minister Young warns about touching Loran gas
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jun.2025, Words: 267) — Trinidad and Tobago’s former energy ministry Stuart Young warned the new government […]
EAI Brief: DR revenue sensitivity to every +-$1/bbl change in the price of oil
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jun.2025, Words: 146) — For every $1/bbl increase in the price of Brent crude oil, the […]
Blue Sky Uranium closes 2nd tranche of non-brokered private placement
SALVADOR, BRAZIL (Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jun.2025, Words: 215) — Blue Sky Uranium Corp. closed a second tranche of the private placement through the […]
Petrobras informs about R$3bn reais incentivized debentures
SALVADOR, BRAZIL (Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jun.2025, Words: 167) — Petrobras concluded the book building process for the 8th issuance of simple debentures, not […]
EAI Brief: Fitch says Mexico could have higher rating if not for Pemex
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jun.2025, Words: 325) — Mexico could have a higher rating if it did not have PetrĂłleos […]
EAI brief: FID timelines for Argentina LNG projects from 2025-2032+
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jun.2025, Words: 211) — Argentina LNG (ARG LNG), a broader liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporting project […]
Argentina reports average Neuquén oil production of 468,683 b/d in May 2025
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jun.2025, Words: 195) — Argentina’s crude oil production from NeuquĂ©n averaged 468,683 barrels per day (b/d) in […]
Golden Arrow options third project in Argentina to Latin Metals
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jun.2025, Words: 372) — Golden Arrow Resources Corporation signed a definitive option agreement with Latin Metals Inc. granting […]
Pemex and UNAM ink agreement to strengthen scientific research
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jun.2025, Words: 375) — State-owned PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (Pemex) and the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) […]
Date around Amigo LNG EPC slated for 2Q:25 quickly approaching
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jun.2025, Words: 315) — LNG Alliance Pte. Ltd Singapore and Epcilon LNG LLC USA, which are eyeing […]
EAI Brief: Morning Midas sinks in the Pacific Ocean carrying 3,000 vehicles
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jun.2025, Words: 145) — The Morning Midas vehicle transport ship, which caught fire in the Pacific Ocean, […]
US deputy secretary Landau to lead US delegation to OAS general assembly
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jun.2025, Words: 161) — US deputy secretary of state Christopher Landau is set to travel to St. John’s, […]