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EAI brief: Ecopetrol eyes Papayuela-1 in 4Q:25, Buena Suerta-1 didn’t find hydrocarbons

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Aug.2025) — Ecopetrol said the exploration campaign in the GUAOFF-0 block continued during the second-quarter 2025 (2Q:25) […]

Ecopetrol boasts production of 751 Mboe/d in 2Q:25, solid operating performance

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ecopetrol, 13.Aug.2025, Words: 673) — During the first-half 2025 (1H:25), Ecopetrol maintained a solid operating performance, demonstrating its ability to generate sustainable value […]

Frontera reports 2Q:25 results; updates on Colombia, Ecuador and Guyana

CALGARY, AB (By Frontera, 13.Aug.2025, Words: 2,150) — Frontera Energy Corporation reported financial and operational results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. Gabriel de […]

Chevron-chartered tanker docks at Venezuela to load oil after new US license

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Reuters, Marianna Parraga and Arathy Somasekhar, 12.Aug.2025, Words: 252) — A Chevron-chartered tanker docked at Venezuelan state company PDVSA‘s Jose terminal on […]

ExxonMobil signs deal to explore for oil and gas near Trinidad despite criticism

PORT-OF-SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (By AP, 12.Aug.2025, Words: 480) — ExxonMobil signed a deal on Tuesday to explore a vast area near Trinidad and Tobago for oil […]

EAI brief: Venezuela boasts 1.4% uptick in monthly oil production [tables]

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Aug.2025, Words: 133) — Venezuela boasted an 1.4% increase in its monthly oil production, according to […]

Jinping says countries should unite “opposing unilateralism and protectionism”

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Aug.2025, Words: 370) — China’s president Xi Jinping conducted a telephone call with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inácio […]

US DOJ charges 2 Mexican nationals with bribing Pemex officials

WASHINGTON, DC (By DOJ, 11.Aug.2025, Words: 564) — The US Department of Justice charged two Mexican nationals for bribing officials with state-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX). […]

Venezuela submits new document to the ICJ regarding its claim to the Essequibo

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Aug.2025, Words: 780) — Venezuela’s executive vice president and hydrocarbon minister Delcy Rodríguez informed that the […]

Franco-Nevada in P&SM phase of Cobre Panama with production halted

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Aug.2025, Words: 337) — Franco-Nevada Corporation said that Cobre Panama remains in a phase of preservation […]

Vizsla says Odyssey Trust replaces Computershare Trust as transfer agent

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Aug.2025, Words: 148) — Vizsla Silver Corp. said Odyssey Trust Company has replaced Computershare Trust Company as […]

Sheinbaum says electoral reform proposal ready in Jan. 2026

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Aug.2025, Words: 372) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said the possible participation of Mexicans is […]

USNS Comfort departs Trinidad after final Continuing Promise 25 mission stop

PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (By US Southern Command, 11.Aug.2025, Words: 883) — The Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) departed from Port of […]

US Marines join Panamanian security institutions for combined security cooperation

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By US Southern Command, 10.Aug.2025, Words: 305) — US Marines assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, based out of Camp Lejeune, […]

GHP and DGCIM reaffirm support and loyalty to Maduro

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Aug.2025, Words: 260) — Venezuela’s commander of the Presidential Honor Guard (GHP) and director general of […]

EAI brief: Venezuela’s PDVSA eyes small-scale LNG exports starting in 2027

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Aug.2025, Words: 370) — Venezuela, home to 200.3 trillion cubic feet (TCF) of certified natural gas […]

AMIGO LNG awards marine facilities EPC contract to COMSA Marine

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Aug.2025, Words: 428) — AMIGO LNG SA de CV, the Mexican joint venture of Texas based Epcilon LNG […]

CNOOC announces Yellowtail project commences production offshore Guyana

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Aug.2025, Words: 226) — CNOOC Limited confirmed the Yellowtail project offshore Guyana in the Stabroek block, […]

Sheinbaum says Mexico’s inflation dipped to 3.51% in Jul. 2025 [inflation chart]

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Aug.2025) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo highlighted the reduction in inflation in the country, which […]

Guyana production capacity at 900,000 b/d with start of 4th offshore project Yellowtail

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Aug.2025, Words: 288) — ExxonMobil Guyana announced the start of production at Yellowtail, the company’s fourth […]

YPF reports adjusted EBITDA of $1.1bn in 2Q:25 [pdf downloads]

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (By YPF, 8.Aug.2025, Words: 88) — YPF reported adjusted EBITDA totaled $1,124mn (-10% q/q), primarily explained by Brent contraction, which affected prices […]

Mexico rules out Trump’s reported military plan against drug cartels

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By BBC, Nadine Yousif, 8.Aug.2025, Words: 455) — Mexico has said US military would not be entering its territory following reports that […]

Venezuela’s Maduro reveals decree declaring a state of economic emergency

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Aug.2025, Words: 166) — Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro Moros took action to implement an economic […]

Maduro says ongoing conspiracies look to undermine Venezuela’s peace

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Aug.2025, Words: 250) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro Moros warned authorities present at the Federal Council […]

Mexico pivots towards fracking to lift Pemex oil and gas production

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Adriana Barrera, Reuters, 7.Aug.2025, Words: 574) — Mexico is planning to increase the use of hydraulic fracturing to tap unconventional hydrocarbon deposits […]

Pemex plan disappoints suppliers awaiting billions in overdue payments

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Reuters, 7.Aug.2025, Words: 439) — The head of an association representing global oilfield service firms in Mexico said on Thursday that a […]

Sempra Infrastructure progressed 5 key projects in 2Q:25 [pdf download]

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Aug.2025, Words: 190) — Throughout the second-quarter 2025, Sempra Infrastructure continued to make progress on 5 significant construction projects, […]

EAI brief: Harbour focused on 3 projects in Argentina from offshore and LNG to Vaca Muerta

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Aug.2025, Words: 384) — Harbour Energy remains focused on 3 projects in Argentina which span the […]

APA ups capital guidance for 2025 for GranMorgu project offshore Suriname

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Aug.2025, Words: 200) — APA Corporation raised the full-year 2025 capital guidance for the 220,000 barrel […]

EAI brief: Harbour Energy focused on Kan and Zama offshore Mexico

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Aug.2025, Words: 235) — In Mexico, Harbour Energy remains focused on development of its most competitive […]

US sets bounty at $50mn for information leading to arrest and/or conviction of Nicolás Maduro

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (BY Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Aug.2025, Words: 261) — The Department of State and the Department of Justice are announcing a […]

Lithium South project sale update and share re-purchase

VANCOUVER, BC (By Lithium South, 7.Aug.2025, Words: 404) — Lithium South Development Corporation is providing an update to it’s news release of 30 Jul. 2025 regarding the […]

Petrobras reports adjusted EBITDA of $10.2bn in 2Q:25 [pdf download]

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Aug.2025, Words: 207) — Petrobras reported adjusted EBITDA without one-off events of $10.2bn in the […]

LAC region to be impacted by uncertainty permeating from Trump’s US [tables]

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Aug.2025, Words: 527) — “Rising trade barriers and heightened uncertainty globally are weighing on activity in Latin […]

Brava reports record 2Q:25 production of 85.9 Mboe/d [pdf downloads]

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Brava, 6.Aug.2025, Words: 528) — Brava Energia reported a production record of 85.9 thousand boe/d in the second-quarter 2025 (2Q:25), […]

YPF buys Total’s participation in La Escalonada and Rincón de la Ceniza for $500mn

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Aug.2025, Words: 272) — Argentina’s state-owned YPF SA agreed to purchase 100% of the shares […]

Southern Energy takes FID for 20-year charter of MK II FLNG in Argentina

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Aug.2025, Words: 356) — Southern Energy S.A. (SESA) reached a final investment decision (FID) for […]

Brava Energia says $260mn expected related to monetization of FPSO Atlanta receivables

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Aug.2025, Words: 233) — Yinson Production Offshore Pte. Ltd. has fully and early settled the […]

Total Austral divests interest in 2 Vaca Muerta blocks to YPF for $500mn

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Aug.2025, Words: 285) — TotalEnergies affiliate Total Austral signed an agreement with YPF SA for […]

Plan Pemex 2025-2035: higher production, lower debt [Plan Pemex pdf download]

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO AND HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Fidencio Casillas and Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 940) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo […]

New Stratus announces significant farm–in MOU with Brazil’s Vultur Oil

CALGARY, ALBERTA (By NSE, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 1,250) — New Stratus Energy Inc. announced the signing of a significant farm-in Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Vultur […]

Frontera Energy inks deal for $7.8mn divestment of non-core assets in Ecuador, eyes Colombia

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 254) — Frontera Energy Corporation agreed to divest its 50% working interest in the Perico […]

Gran Tierra buys strategic assets in Ecuador’s Oriente Basin

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 556) — Gran Tierra Energy Inc.’s indirect wholly owned subsidiaries, Gran Tierra Energy Ecuador 1 […]

EAI brief: Plan Pemex aims to reduce Pemex debt by $10bn by Dec. 2025; to $77.3bn by 2030

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 136) — The 2025-2035 strategic plan for Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) aims to boost crude […]

EAI brief: SENER head Luz Elena González comments on Plan Pemex, Trion, Zama

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 342) — The 2025-2035 strategic plan for state-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) aims to ensure […]

Silvercorp reveals Ecuador constitutional decision upholding environmental license for El Domo

VANCOUVER, BC (By Silvercorp, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 486) — Silvercorp Metals Inc. reported the Constitutional Court of Ecuador has delivered a unanimous decision rejecting the final legal challenge in Ecuador against […]

Mexico reveals plans to address Pemex debt, boost investment

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Reuters, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 273) — Mexico’s government on Tuesday announced a plan aimed at moving its highly indebted state oil company […]

Trinidad, ExxonMobil agree to terms for deepwater blocks, government sources say

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Curtis Williams, Reuters, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 580) — Trinidad and Tobago’s government has agreed to award U.S. oil major ExxonMobil acreage in an […]

SENER, SHCP and Pemex unveil 10-year and beyond strategic plan

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Pemex, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 1,096) — Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) plays a central role for Mexico, and it belongs to all Mexicans. This […]

EAI brief: China and Mexico discuss bilateral ties in Mexico City

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Aug.2025, Words: 107) — Officials from China and Mexico held discussions in Mexico City around promoting […]