(Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Nov.2024) — Touchstone Exploration Inc.‘s wholly owned Trinidadian subsidiary Primera Oil and Gas Limited (POGL) executed on 4 Nov. 2024 an Exploration […]
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Touchstone Initiates Output at Cascadura C Well Pad in Trinidad
(Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Nov.2024) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. initiated production at the Cascadura C well pad onshore Trinidad and Tobago. Touchstone has safely commissioned the […]
LatAm NRG Matters: Highlights, Heard for the Week Ended 25 Oct. 2024
(Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Oct.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 25 Oct. 2024. —Argentina: Oil production reached […]
MidOcean Completes Purchase of 15% Interest in Peru LNG from Hunt Oil
(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Oct.2024) — MidOcean Energy, formed and managed by EIG, announced the completion of its previously announced agreement to acquire an additional 15% […]
bpTT’s Mento platform nears sail away
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Oct.2024, Words: 207) — Trinidad and Tobago acting prime minister and head of the Ministry of Energy […]
LatAm NRG matters: highlights, heard from Brazil and Cuba to Mexico and Venezuela
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Oct.2024, Words: 494) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 18 […]
Woodside’s Record 3Q:24 Production Driven by Sangomar [PDF Download]
(Woodside, 16.Oct.2024) — Woodside Energy reported record third-quarter 2024 production of 53.1 MMboe (577 Mboe/d), up 20% sequentially from the second-quarter 2024 due to ramp-up […]
Preliminary Work on Dragon Gas Project Begins
PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (MEEI, 14.Oct.2024) — On 11 Oct. 2024, Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Keith C. Rowley and Ministry of Energy […]
LatAm NRG matters, highlights, heard: YPF partner search, Woodside acquires Tellurian
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Oct.2024, Words: 520) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 11 […]
Trinidad’s gas output averaged 2.36 Bcf/d in Jul. 2024
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Oct.2024) — The production of natural gas in the twin-island nation of Trinidad and Tobago averaged 2.36 […]
MEEI Grants PSC for Block Modified U (C) to BG
(MEEI, 30.Sep.2024) — The Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) said a negotiated Production Sharing Contract (PSC) for Block Modified U (c ) has […]
ConocoPhillips Gets Judge to Approve Seizing of Payments to PDVSA
(Reuters, 27.Sep.2024) — ConocoPhillips on Friday got a Trinidad court to approve the seizing of payments from the Caribbean country to Venezuela’s state oil company […]
MEEI Minister Young Tours PXGEO 2 Seismic Vessel
(MEEI, 27.Sep.2024) — Stuart R. Young, Minister of Energy and Energy Industries, and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister toured the PXGEO 2 […]
LatAm NRG Matters: Highlights, Heard
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Sep.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 27 Sep. 2024. —Argentina: Petronas is rumored […]
Woodside Energy executives meet with MEEI officials in Trinidad
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Sep.2024) — Executives with Woodside Energy provided an update to officials with the Trinidad and Tobago Ministry […]
Touchstone on Lapsing of Acquisition
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Sep.2024) — The Touchstone board of directors revealed that Trinity‘s announcement on 18 Sep. 2024 its board is seeking the permission of […]
Woodside Execs Visit NYSE in First Equity Market Briefing
(Energy Analytics Institute, 16.Sep.2024) — Woodside Energy completed its first North American equity market briefing at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on 16 Sep. […]
Minister Young Calls for Conversation on Implementation at CCS Symposium
(Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Sep.2024) — Trinidad and Tobago’s head of the Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI), Stuart R. Young, Acting Prime Minister of […]
bpTT to Divest Fields to Perenco, Refocusing Gas Business
(bp, 2.Sep.2024) — bp Trinidad and Tobago (bpTT) has entered into an agreement with Perenco T&T to divest its Immortelle, Flamboyant, Amherstia and Cashima offshore gas fields […]
Touchstone on All Share Offer for Trinity
(Touchstone, 25.Jul.2024) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. notes the announcement made yesterday by Trinity Exploration and Production Plc. regarding a possible cash offer for Trinity (the “Possible […]
Woodside Reports 2Q:24 Results
(Woodside, 23.Jul.2024) — Woodside Energy reported quarterly production of 44.4 MMboe (488 Mboe/day), down 1% from Q1 2024 due to planned maintenance activities, weather impacts at […]
Woodside to Acquire Tellurian: Transcript
(Woodside, 22.Jul.2024) — Woodside Energy Group Limited held an investor call to discuss its $900mn all-cash acquisition of Tellurian, Inc., which is developing Driftwood LNG. ____________________
Energy Chamber Welcomes Manatee FID
(Energy Chamber, 9.Jul.2024) — The Energy Chamber of Trinidad & Tobago warmly welcomes the news that the final investment decision (FID) has been taken by Shell […]
Shell takes FID at Manatee in Trinidad and Tobago
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Jul.2024, Words: 538) — Shell Trinidad and Tobago Ltd., a subsidiary of Shell plc, has taken […]
Trinidad’s Minister Young Meets with DeNovo Execs
(MEEI, 9.Jul.2024) — The Honourable Stuart R. Young SC, MP, Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, along […]
Trinidad’s Minister Young Meets with Diplomatic Missions
(MEEI, 8.Jul.2024) — The Honourable Stuart R. Young SC, MP, Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, along […]
Emergency Fuel Supply Provided to Grenada after Beryl
(MEEI, 6.Jul.2024) — In response to the devastating impact of Hurricane Beryl on the islands of Grenada and Carriacou, the Government of the Republic of Trinidad […]
Update on Capsized Vessel off Cove, Tobago
(MEEi, 29.Jun.2024) — The Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries advises that on 28 June 2024, the De-Inventory Phase of operations has been completed. All safely […]
IGU Releases 2024 World LNG Report
(IGU, 26.Jun.2024) — Despite lower price, the growing global LNG market stays tight amid supply constraints, according to the 2024 IGU World LNG Report. Released […]
Touchstone on Acquisition of Trinity Exploration and Production Plc
(Touchstone, 1.May.2024) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. (TSX, LSE: TXP) has reached an agreement with Trinity Exploration and Production Plc on the terms of an all-share […]
Touchstone Closes Expanded Bank Facilities
(Touchstone, 22.Apr.2024) — Touchstone Exploration Inc.‘s wholly owned Trinidadian subsidiary Touchstone Exploration (Trinidad) Ltd. has entered into the third amended and restated loan agreement with […]
US Reimposes Venezuela Oil Sanctions
(Argus, 17.Apr.2024) — The US administration today reimposed sanctions targeting Venezuela’s oil exports and energy sector investments and set a deadline of 31 May for […]
MEEI Says OFAC GL44A Doesn’t Impact Trinidad’s Amended License
(Trinidad and Tobago Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries, 17.Apr.2024) — The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), Department of Treasury of the United States Government […]
Expiration of US Oil License to Venezuela to Impose a Ceiling on Output Growth
(Reuters, 17.Apr.2024) — The expiration of the widest U.S. license so far granted to Venezuela’s oil and gas industry will put a ceiling on the South […]
OFAC Issues GL44A to Replace GL44 in Venezuela
(Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Apr.2024) — The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued General License 44A, which supersedes and replaces General License 44, and […]
BP in Talks to Sell Some Trinidad Upstream Gas Assets to Perenco
(Reuters, 8.Apr.2024) — BP is close to an agreement to sell some of its Trinidad and Tobago oil and gas assets to Anglo-French oil company Perenco, […]
MEEI Says Cove Operations Moving to Hydrocarbon Removal Phase
(Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries, 5.Apr.2024) — The Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) advises that steps have been taken to progress operations […]
MEEI Head Young Meets with Methanex Country President Bain
(MEEI, 3.Apr.2024) — The Honourable Stuart R. Young, MP, Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, met […]
Trinidad Seeks US License for BP Gas Project Shared with Venezuela
(Reuters, 21.Mar.2024) — The government of Trinidad and Tobago has begun talks with the U.S. for a license that would allow the joint development of […]
Touchstone 2023 Operating Results
(Touchstone, 21.Mar.2024) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. (TSX, LSE: TXP) reports its operating and condensed financial results for the three months and year ended 31 Dec. 2023. […]
Venezuela, MEEI, NGC, and bpTT discuss Manakin/Cocuina field
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Mar.2024) — Parties from Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela met in Caracas, Venezuela on 13 Mar. 2024 to commence engagement, […]
IMF Fingerprinting Indicates Bunker Fuel Offshore Tobago
(Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries, 23.Feb.2024) — The Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) advises that preliminary fingerprinting reports submitted to the MEEI […]
MEEI Receives Briefing from Oil Spill Removal Specialists
(Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries, 21.Feb.2024) — Stuart R. Young, MP, Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the […]
MEEI Engages with Oil Spill Removal Experts
(MEEI, 20.Feb.2024) — In accordance with the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan (NOSCP), the Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) continues to collaborate with […]
Shell LNG Outlook 2024 [PDF Downloads]
(Shell plc, 19.Feb.2024) — Global demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) is estimated to rise by more than 50% by 2040, as industrial coal-to-gas switching […]
MEEI Providing Support to TEMA Regarding Oil Spill
(MEEI, 7.Feb.2024) — Last night the Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) dispatched a team of petroleum inspectors from its Petroleum Operations Management Division […]
TEMA Leading, Managing Oil Spill Response Efforts
(MEEI, 8.Feb.2024) — On 7 Feb. 2024 at 9:00AM, the Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) received information from the Trinidad and Tobago Coast […]
Shell Plc Posts Year End 2023 Results [PDF Downloads]
(Shell Plc, 1.Feb.2024) — Shell plc released its fourth quarter results and fourth quarter interim dividend announcement for 2023. ____________________
EAI’s NRGBriefs: January 2024
(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Jan.2024) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during Jan. 2024 including Washington reviewing its sanctions policy […]
BP sees Trinidad Deepwater Gas Getting Greenlight as soon as 2025
(Reuters, 23.Jan.2024) — BP expects the Calypso deepwater natural gas field off Trinidad and Tobago, which it shares with Woodside Energy to get the greenlight when a […]