PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Sep.2025, Words: 366) — Bladex successfully priced its inaugural Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital offering in […]
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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 […]
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, […]
TotalEnergies expands LatAm partnership with AES from LNG to renewable energy
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jul.2025, Words: 475) — TotalEnergies closed its acquisition of a 50% stake in the solar, wind and battery […]
Alliance transforming plastic waste into progress for communities in Panama
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.May.2025) — What was once considered waste is now a symbol of hope. This, owing to the […]
CPKC and Lanco Group/Mi-Jack sell Panama Canal Railway Company to APM Terminals
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Apr.2025) — Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited, together with Lanco Group/Mi-Jack, sold the Panama Canal Railway Company […]
Panama Chamber of Commerce Readies for 5 Events, Including the Int’l Electric Expo
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Feb.2025) — The Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP) expects to receive 15,000+ visitors […]
Bladex and Finanzauto Close ESG Loan for $53mn and COP60,000mn Respectively
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Jan.2025) — Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. (Bladex) successfully closed a US dollar and Colombian peso […]
TotalEnergies enters strategic partnership with Terpel Panama
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Dec.2024, Words: 140) — TotalEnergies Marketing USA, Inc.‘s Central America division and Terpel Panama sealed a strategic […]
IEA: Shipping Route Interruptions in 3Q:24
(International Energy Agency, 18.Oct.2024) — The strong momentum behind LNG project development continued in 2024 even with no US projects reaching final investment decision Since […]
Exmar Updates on Panama Canal Delays in 3Q:23 Results [PDF Download]
(Exmar, 10.Nov.2023) — The Executive Committee of EXMAR NV reported its third quarter results of 2023, including comments on delays crossing the Panama Canal, BW […]
Franco-Nevada Reports 3Q:23 Results
(Franco-Nevada, 8.Nov.2023) — “Our core precious metal assets anchored the quarter, resulting in increased revenue and earnings over the prior year period,” stated Paul Brink, […]
MPC Energy on Developments in Panama and El Salvador
(MPC Energy, 31.Jul.2023) — MPC Energy Solutions (MPCES, Company) announced its H1 2023 results today. MPCES generated 40.4 GWh of electricity from its power-generating projects […]
LatAm Politics Today from Argentina to Peru
(Reuters, 23.Dec.2022) — The latest in Latin American politics today: ex-ministers in Peru recount Castillo’s dramatic final day, U.S. court rejects Maduro ally’s bid to […]
NRGBriefs: ANH Eyes 17th Bid Round
(Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Oct.2021) — Energy briefs including Brazil’s ANP holding its 17th bid round; Ecuador’s oil production holding steady; Panama’s Generadora Gatún natural gas […]
Panama Reveals Plans For $1bn Gas Plant
(Reuters, 1.Jun.2021) — Panama’s President Laurentino Cortizo announced on Tuesday the construction of a $1 billion plant for electricity generation using natural gas as the […]
Panama Canal Begins Transition To Become Carbon Neutral By 2030
(Panama Canal Authority, 26.Apr.2020) — The Panama Canal launched its process of decarbonizing its operations, with aims of becoming carbon neutral by 2030. “We at […]
Panama Canal Sets LNG Transite, Tonnage Record
(Panama Canal Authority, 3.Feb.2021) — The Panama Canal set a new monthly record for transits and tonnage of liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels in January, […]
Panama Canal LNG Vessel Bottleneck Could Go Months
(Reuters, 14.Jan.2021) — Congestion delaying LNG shipments via the Panama Canal is expected to last through the peak demand winter months, traders close to the […]
Greenwood Energy Acquires Colombia-based 2C POWER
(Libra Group, 28.Sep.2020) — Greenwood Energy Latinoamérica, the Latin American renewable energy subsidiary of the Libra Group, has acquired Colombia-based 2C POWER, a developer-operator that […]
LNG Vessel Completes 10,000th Neopanamax Transit At Panama Canal
(Panama Canal Authority, 11.Aug.2020) — The Panama Canal welcomed the 10,000th Neopanamax vessel through the Expanded Canal on Monday, marking a new milestone for the […]
First Quantum Eyes Stake Sale In Panama Mine
(Reuters, 24.Mar.2020) — Miner First Quantum Minerals FM.TO is considering selling a minority stake in its flagship Cobre Panama copper mine to reduce debt, two […]
Minerva Bunkering Acquires CEPSA Panama SA
(Minerva, 17.Dec.2019) — Minerva Bunkering (Pte) Ltd purchased 100% of the share capital of CEPSA Panama SA from Compañía Española se Petróleos, S.A for an […]
OFAC Adds Six Vessels To List
(Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Dec.2019) — The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) add six vessels to its SDN […]
OPEC Releases MOMR With Data Thru Feb. 2019
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 14.Mar.2019) — OPEC announced publication of its Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR) as of 14 March 2019 with details on […]
New Rules At Panama Canal Expected To Boost U.S. LNG Industry
(Houston Chronicle, Sergio Chapa, Staff writer 30.Nov.2018) — New rules allowing a greater number of liquefied natural gas tankers to pass through the Panama Canal […]
Oceaneering Resumes Subsea Load-Outs At Panama City Facility
(Oceaneering, 8.Nov.2018) — Oceaneering International, Inc. provided an operations update on its manufacturing facility in Panama City, Florida and its recovery from Hurricane Michael. “Exceeding […]
Panama, US To Sign Pact To Expand Access To LNG
(Reuters, David Lawder, 17.Aug.2018) – Panama on Friday will sign an agreement with the U.S. Treasury and Energy departments aimed at paving the way for […]
FDI in LAC Region Falls for Third Straight Year
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 12.Jul.2018) – Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Latin America and the Caribbean fell for a third straight year in 2017, […]
VTTI Announces Acquisition in Panama
(VTTI B.V., 25.Jan.2017) – VTTI B.V., an independent provider of energy storage, announced an acquisition of a 230,000 m3 facility in Panama, resulting in a […]
AES Awarded Panama’s First Gas-Fired Plant
(AES Corporation, 11.Sep.2015) – AES Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Gas Natural Atlantico S. de R.L., won a competitive bid process conducted by the Electric […]