(Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Apr.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: the passing of Trinidad and Tobago’s energy minister Franklin Khan, Argentina’s inflation reaching 4.8% in...
(Trinidad Guardian, 16.Apr.2021) — Natural gas sales in T&T declined by a whopping 21 per cent from February 2020 to February 2021. According to figures from the Minister of Energy,...
(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, 15.Apr.2021) — In February 2021, the Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) announced that Cabinet agreed to establish a carbon capture and carbon dioxide (CO2)...
(Touchstone, 12.Apr.2021) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. announces the completion of flowback testing of the Cascadura Deep-1 well, confirming a liquids rich natural gas discovery. Touchstone has an 80 percent operating...
(Trinidad Guardian, 7.Apr.2021) — On April 1 Methanol Holdings (Trinidad) Ltd announced that it had taken a decision to immediately shut down its M4 and M5000 methanol plants in Point...
(NGC, 1.Apr.2021 — NGC advises that effective 1 April 2021, one of the gas sales contracts between The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) and Methanol Holdings...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Apr.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: halting the slide a Point Lisas in Trinidad and YPF inaugurating a new petrol station...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Mar.2021) — “Determining the appropriate policy reforms to sustainably improve the socio-economic trajectory of the best-run country in the Caribbean, must feel like figuring out what gift...
(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, 24.Mar.2021) — Hailing a new deal for EOG Resources to explore for oil in the Gulf of Paria in a 14,000 hectare area owned by the...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Mar.2021) — Commentaries, quotes, data and other highlights from the Guyana Basins Summit (GBS) held virtually from 17-19 March 2021 and from speakers from Guyana’s President Mohamed...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Feb.2021) — Lightsource bp continues to advance two solar farm projects, collectively known as Project Lara, in Trinidad and Tobago and with a combined 112 MWac. The...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Feb.2021) — The Energy Efficiency and Renewables Conference 2021 hosted by the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago was broadcast virtually from 1-3 February 2021 from Trinidad....
(Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Feb.2021) — The Energy Efficiency and Renewables Conference 2021 hosted by the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago was broadcast virtually from 1-3 February 2021 from Trinidad....
(Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Feb.2021) — The Energy Efficiency and Renewables Conference 2021 hosted by the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago was broadcast virtually from 1-3 February 2021 from Trinidad....
(bp, 2.Feb.2021) — bp’s Trinidad and Tobago head Claire Fitzpatrick presented at the Energy Chamber’s Energy Efficiency and Renewables Conference 2021 in Port of Spain. Presentations at the conference came...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Jan.2021) — Key highlights from the January 2021 Economic Bulletin from the Central Bank of Trinidad & Tobago follow. -- The COVID-19 pandemic continued to have broad-based...
(Argus, 19.Jan.2021) — Trinidad and Tobago will seek new bids for its idle 165,000 b/d Pointe-a-Pierre refinery following the November 2020 collapse of a sale agreement with a labor union-owned...
(Trinidad Energy Chamber, 11.Jan.2021) — The Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference will take place from 7-9 June 2021. Highlights: Event: Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference (TTEC) Date: 7-9 June 2021...
(Trinidad Energy Chamber, 11.Jan.2021) — The Energy Efficiency and Renewables Conference takes place from 1-3 February 2021. Highlights: Event: Energy Efficiency and Renewables Conference Date: 1-3 February 2021 Hosted By:...
(St. Kitts-Nevis Observer, 7.Jan.2021) — Bahamas Petroleum Company PLC told investors it is on-track to add further wells to its operations in Trinidad and also Suriname. At the same time,...
(Methanex, 7.Jan.2021) — Methanex Corporation announced today that it expects its Titan methanol facility in Trinidad (875,000 annual operating capacity) will remain idled indefinitely. As a result, the company has...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jan.2021) — Trinidad and Tobago is the leading producer of oil and gas in the Caribbean, and these resources play an important part in the economy. The...
(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, 26.Dec.2020) — Perenco TT Ltd has assured that it has and will continues to fulfil its contractual obligations to its workforce, and that all personnel will...
(Trinidad Guardian, 23.Dec.2020) — Perenco Trinidad and Tobago Limited yesterday shut down COVID-hit offshore platforms in its Teak, Samaan and Poui fields and transported all workers to either state facilities...
(NGC, 18.Dec.2020) — The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) signed a natural gas supply agreement with Primera Oil and Gas Limited, a subsidiary of Canadian energy...
(Touchstone, 18.Dec.2020) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. executed a long-term natural gas sales agreement with the National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) for all future natural gas production...
(bpTT, 16.Dec.2020) — In February 2020, we launched our new purpose: to reimagine energy for people and our planet and also announced a bold new ambition: to become a net...
(Global Credit Research, 8.Dec.2020) — Moody's Investors Service reviews all of its ratings periodically in accordance with regulations -- either annually or, in the case of governments and certain EU-based...
(Argus, 8.Dec.2020) — Trinidad and Tobago's faltering LNG production will decline further in 2021 when 20pc of Atlantic's liquefaction capacity undergoes an indefinite turnaround because of a natural gas shortage....
(BPC, 1.Dec.2020) — Bahamas Petroleum Company plc provided an update on its strategy, deliverables and 2021 work program for its portfolio of assets in Trinidad and Tobago and Suriname. The...
(BPC, 30.Nov.2020) — Bahamas Petroleum Company plc (BPC) advised the Goudron Enhanced Production Sharing Contract (ESPC) has been signed. As a consequence, the company will proceed to issue 35,759,140 new...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Nov.2020) — The webinar will highlight issues around developing wind resources and panelists will discuss developing wind projects in different parts of the world, financing and available...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Nov.2020) — BP Trinidad and Tobago (bpTT) commenced drilling the first well of a three well Matapal development. Once finalized, these wells will be tied into the...
(Touchstone, 2.Nov.2020) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. placed 24,291,866 new common shares of no par value (the "Placing Shares") with institutional and other investors in the United Kingdom and Canada at...
(Touchstone, 2.Nov.2020) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. proposed placing in the UK and Canada of up to $30mn (approximately £23.2mn and C$40mn) through the issue of common shares of no par...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Oct.2020) — Energy briefs from Trinidad and Tobago related to an update on the status of the FSO Nabarima offshore Venezuela in the Gulf of Paria and...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 16.Oct.2020) — The US Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago expressed continued concerns about the potential risk to safety and environment posed by the Venezuelan-flagged vessel, Nabarima. The...
(Touchstone, 14.Oct.2020) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. completed drilling the Chinook-1 exploration well on the Ortoire exploration block, onshore in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (Touchstone 80% working interest operator,...
(bpTT, 8.Oct.2020) — bp Trinidad and Tobago LLC (bpTT) continues to invest in the energy future of Trinidad and Tobago and has commenced work on the Matapal field development. Matapal...
(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, 7.Oct.2020) — Following the reading of the national budget for fiscal 2020/2021, the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce acknowledges the unprecedented economic challenges...
(bpTT, 2.Oct.2020) — bp Trinidad and Tobago LLC (bpTT) announced the safe start-up of the Galeota expansion project (GEP). The project has been under construction since late 2016 and was...
(Argus, 18.Sep.2020) — Trinidad and Tobago is concluding arrangements with Venezuela to allow its inspectors to access a damaged oil storage vessel in the Gulf of Paria, the Caribbean state's...
(bpTT, 9.Sep.2020) — bp Trinidad and Tobago (bpTT) announced the successful completion of negotiations with the government of Trinidad and Tobago on extensions to its exploration & production licenses. For...
(Energy Chamber, 9.Sep.2020) — The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago announces the launch of its Local Content Management System. The launch of the system took place in a virtual...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Jun.2020) — AAPG Young Professionals Trinidad and Tobago chapter offered a free webcast that consisted of a virtual rig tour, which was narrated by Mr. Neil Ramkhalawan....
(TTNGL, 14.Aug.2020) — The 2019 novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic has ravaged the worldwide economy and reduced economic activity has resulted in changes to the energy supply and demand patterns...
(NGC, 29.Jul.2020) — On July 08th 2020, The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) concluded a six-week energy journalism training which saw local and regional journalists tuning...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Jul.2020) — The Ruby project offshore Trinidad & Tobago expects initial production in calendar year 2021, according to BHP. The project will have capacity for five production...
(NGC, 21.Jul.2020) — The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) and BHP announced successful completion of negotiations of a Gas Sales Agreement for the Ruby Field. Ruby...
(Argus, 25.Jun.2020) — LNG exporter Trinidad and Tobago has reduced the crude and natural gas price assumptions in its national budget. According to the finance ministry's mid-year economic review obtained...
(Trinidad Prime Minister, 24.Jun.2020) — Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley’s Feature Address – Energy Efficiency and Renewables Conference 2020. Ladies and Gentlemen, a very good morning to you...
(Touchstone, 16.Jun.2020) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. announced on 15 June 2020 the conditions precedent were satisfied in respect of its previously announced $20 million, seven-year term loan agreement with Republic...
(Touchstone, 15.Jun.2020) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. announced final production test results from the Cascadura-1ST1 well on the Ortoire exploration block. The final test results for both the lower test (6,056...
(The Guardian, 4.Jun.2020) — Dozens of Trinidad and Tobago oilfield workers in Mexico have issued a plea to the government to allow them to return home. The workers issued a...
(Argus, 29.May.2020) — Trinidad and Tobago declared explicit support for Venezuela's US-sanctioned government this week, but the political ties will not revive natural gas cooperation in the near term because...
(Touchstone, 14.May.2020) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. reports its operating and financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2020. Selected information is outlined below and should be read in...
(Touchstone, 14.May.2020) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. will be holding our annual meeting of shareholders on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. (Mountain time). This year, to proactively address the...
(Nutrien Litd., 5.May.2020) — Nutrien Ltd. has made the difficult decision to temporarily shut down one of the four ammonia (NH3) plants at its Trinidad facility. The temporary shutdown is...
(Jamaica Gleaner, 21.Apr.2020) — The Trinidad and Tobago Government Tuesday urged nationals not to panic as the oil-and-gas-rich country prepared to count the possible loss of billions of dollars in...
(Trinidad Express, 20.Apr.2020) — History was created on the global oil market today when the price of the US benchmark, West Texas Intermediate, plunged into negative territory for the first...
(WoodMac, 9.Apr.2020) — Since OPEC+’s failure to agree on production restraint on 5-6 March, the implications of the Covid-19 pandemic have become far clearer, sparking a crisis in the oil...
(OPEC, 9.Apr.2020) — Delivered by HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, OPEC Secretary General, at the 9th (Extraordinary) OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting, 9 April 2020, via webinar. Excellencies, Over the course...
(Jamaica Gleaner, 29.Mar.2020) — Just a few weeks ago it was possible for Trinidad & Tobago’s Prime Minister, Dr Keith Rowley, to indicate in a major speech, that the Caribbean...
(Touchstone, 26.Mar.2020) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. reports its operating and financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2019. Selected information is outlined below and should be...
(Alliance News, 17.Mar.2020) — Columbus Energy Resources PLC on Tuesday said operations in Trinidad are "largely unaffected" and remain open. The oil & gas producer and explorer said as of...
(Methanex, 16.Mar.2020) — Methanex Corporation has idled its Titan plant in Trinidad effective today and will idle its Chile IV plant effective April 1, 2020. These changes are being made...
(EOG, 16.Mar.2020) — EOG Resources, Inc. updated its full-year 2020 capital plan as a result of the significant decline and increased volatility of commodity prices. Exploration and development expenditures for...
(March 11, 2020) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. provided an exploration update, highlighted by an update on production testing of the Cascadura-1ST1 liquids rich gas discovery on the Ortoire exploration block,...
(CNC3, 10.Mar.2020) — Energy Minister Franklin Khan has admitted that if the ongoing price-war between Saudi Arabia and Russia continues for a prolonged period this country could be significantly hurt....
(Trinidad Express, 9.Mar.2020) — The oil price crash yesterday spells trouble for Trinidad and Tobago’s economy. University of the West Indies economist Dr Roger Hosein said the Government must immediately...
(Trinidad & Tobago News, 25.Feb.2020) — In a Statement delivered at the Opening of the Energy Conference recently Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley dishonestly sought to create false and misleading...
(Touchstone, 20.Feb.2020) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. announces that further to the company's announcement on February 19, 2020 regarding the proposed placing (the "Placing"), the company has placed 22,500,000 new common...
(Office of the PM of Trinidad and Tobago, 17.Feb.2020) — Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley and Prime Minister of Barbados, the...
(Atlantic LNG, 10.Feb.2020) — Over our years of expansion, between 1999 - 2005, we first tripled the capacity of Train 1 with Trains 2 and 3, and then nearly doubled...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 10.Feb.2020) — Select photos from the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference 2020 hosted by the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago and held in Port...