(Touchstone, 24.Sep.2021) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. (TSX, LSE: TXP) completed drilling the Royston-1 exploration well and is pleased to announce that the well encountered substantial […]
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Understanding The NGC Debacle: 10 Things To Know
(Loop News, 22.Sep.2021) — What is all the talk of the scandal surrounding the National Gas Company of T&T (NGC) really about? It can sometimes […]
bpTT’s Matapal Achieves Early First Gas
(bpTT, 17.Sep.2021) — bp Trinidad and Tobago LLC (bpTT) confirms its Matapal project has safely achieved first gas. The major milestone was achieved ahead of […]
bp EVP Emphasizes Commitment To Trinidad
(bpTT, 8.Sep.2021) — Dev Sanyal, executive vice president Gas and Low Carbon Energy, bp – has emphasized bp’s commitment to the continued development of its […]
Atlantic LNG In Make-or-break Talks
(Argus, 8.Sep.2021) — Trinidad and Tobago’s beleaguered LNG producer Atlantic is working with the government on a restructuring to ensure its commercial viability, major shareholders […]
Scandal Deepens Over Ill-fated Gas Deal
(Trinidad Guardian, 3.Sep.2021) — In what could turn out to be a major scandal for the government and state-owned National Gas Company, (NGC) Guardian Media […]
AAPG’s Caribbean Symposium Event
(AAPG, 31.Aug.2021) — AAPG’s Latin America and Caribbean Region invites you to the 2021 “Caribbean Technical Symposium and E&P Summit: Recent Activity and Exploration Opportunities” […]
LatAm Briefs: Guyana’s Oil Output
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Aug.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Argentina awaiting arrival of two LNG tankers, Guyana’s oil output, […]
bpTT/EOG Make 1 Tcf Gas Discovery
(The Guardian, 23.Aug.2021) — An exploration well drilled by bpTT and EOG Resources has discovered one trillion cubic feet of gross natural gas resources, off […]
Climate Change Behind BHP/Woodside Merger
(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, 19.Aug.2021) — Two former ministers of energy are contending that climate-change policy is what would have driven the merger between the […]
LatAm Briefs: YPF Debt, Petrobras Taxes
(Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Aug.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: YPF reducing its total debt, Petrobras’ tax collections to the […]
T&T’s Plastic Waste Twice Int’l Average
(Trinidad Express, 10.Aug.2021) — Improper waste disposal may be one of the reasons for the major flooding that wreaked havoc in north-west Trinidad and Tobago […]
Should NGC Buy Train 1?
(Trinidad Express, 10.Aug.2021) — In its 2021 annual report, the T&T Government’s investment holdings company, National Enterprises Ltd (NEL) states that “the full impairment of […]
Alarm Over Spill Into The Gulf Of Paria
(Trinidad Express, 9.Aug.2021) — The Environmental Management Authority and Paria Fuel Trading Company Ltd yesterday confirmed an oil spill in the Gulf of Paria. Fishermen […]
Former Trinidad Oil Minister Ramnarine Comments On S&P Downgrade
(Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Aug.2021) — Trinidad and Tobago’s former energy minister Kevin Ramnarine commented on the recent downgrade by Standard and Poor’s rating agency. What […]
The bpTT Conundrum
(Trinidad Guardian, 4.Aug.2021) — It was in 1973 that the world experienced the first oil-price shock. It was spurred by the Yom Kippur War in […]
NGC, MHTL Ink Gas Supply Contract
(NGC, 4.Aug.2021) — The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) signed a Consolidated Gas Supply Contract (CGSC) with Methanol Holdings (Trinidad) Limited […]
NGC Inks Zandolie Field Gas Sales Contract
(NGC, 4.Aug.2021) — DeNovo Energy Limited and The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago (NGC) signed a Zandolie Field development Gas Sales Contract (GSC) […]
Perenco CEO Benoît de la Fouchardière Talks Trinidad [Q&A]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jul.2021) — Perenco’s CEO, BenoĂ®t de la Fouchardière responded to questions from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) about its operations in Trinidad and […]
bpTT: Gas Forecast ‘Subject To Change’
(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, 29.Jul.2021) — Energy company bpTT on Wednesday expressed concern and disappointment over a newspaper report which claimed there would be a […]
S&P: We Expect Oil, Gas Output To Rise
(Trinidad Express, 29.Jul.2021) — Rating agency Standard and Poor’s says it expects T&T’s oil and natural gas production to rise next year. But the rating […]
MEEI Minister Delivers Address At Atlantic LNG Event
(MEEI, 27.Jul.2021) — The Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister The Honourable Stuart R. Young M.P […]
bp Announces Cassia C Installation
(bpTT, 26.Jul.2021) — bp Trinidad and Tobago LLC (bpTT) announced the installation of the topsides of its Cassia Compression (Cassia C) platform off Trinidad’s east coast. The installation […]
Shell Delivers First Natural Gas From Barracuda Project
(Shell, 22.Jul.2021) — Shell Trinidad and Tobago (through BG International, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc) today announces that production has started on Block […]
Petrotrin Pension Plan In Deficit
(Trinidad Express, 19.Jul.2021) — Most members of the Petrotrin Employees Pension Plan are in danger of not receiving their full pension benefits due to a […]
BP: No Gas For Train 1
(Trinidad Express, 19.Jul.2021) — Energy major BP said there is no “ongoing fight” between itself and the minority shareholder of Atlantic, Royal Dutch Shell. In […]
Big Energy Fights Over Atlantic
(Trinidad Express, 18.Jul.2021) — No definitive decision has as yet been taken to mothball Atlantic Train I, industry insiders have said. According to these insiders, […]
Trinidad’s MEEI Reflects On Atlantic LNG Train 1
(MEEI, 17.Jul.2021) — The Government has been in discussions with all of the shareholders of Atlantic LNG for months with respect to the future of […]
Minister Young Chairs 55th Council Of Experts
(MEEI, 13.Jul.2021) — Trinidad and Tobago assumed the Presidency of the Latin American Energy Organisation (OLADE) for the period 2021-2022 at the meeting of Ministers […]
Minister Young Visits Ortoire Block
(MEEI, 13.Jul.2021) — The Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, the Honourable Stuart R. Young, M.P. […]
LatAm briefs: ENRE fines, “Zama drama” in Mexico
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Jul.2021, Words: 421) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: oil prices […]
Touchstone Announces Ten-year Lease Operatorship Deals
(Touchstone, 22.Jun.2021) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. executed a ten-year Lease Operatorship Agreements (LOAs) with Heritage Petroleum Company Limited for its CO-1, CO-2, WD-4 and WD-8 […]
bpTT’s Fitzpatrick At The Climate Change Symposium
(bpTT, 17.Jun.2021) — bpTT’s Claire Fitzpatrick spoke at the Climate Change Symposium held on 14 June 2021. What follows is her full speech. Carbon Commitments […]
TTEC 2021: Free Honeywell Workshop
(Energy Chamber, 9.Jun.2021) — You can still register for a sponsored workshop being hosted by Honeywell at the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference 2021. The workshop is free […]
bpTT’s Claire Fitzpatrick At TTEC
(bpTT, 8.Jun.2021) — bpTT’s Claire Fitzpatrick spoke at the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference. What follows is her full speech. Good morning. The future of the energy […]
Trinidad Briefs: Bid Rounds, Energy Transition [PDF Downloads]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jun.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: keynote comments from the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference (TTEC) […]
Trinidad Energy Minister Stuart Young On Gas Production, Atlantic LNG
(Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jun.2021) — Highlights from Trinidad and Tobago’s Energy and Energy Industries Minister Stuart R. Young from his keynote speech done virtually during […]
Trinidad PM Rowley On The Energy Transition, Green Hydrogen
(Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jun.2021) — Highlights from Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Keith Rowley from his keynote speech done virtually as part of the Trinidad […]
Young Plans Low-carbon Energy Future For Trinidad
(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, 7.Jun.2021) — Minister of Energy and Energy Industries Stuart Young said at the first day of the Energy Conference 2021 that […]
Urgent Need For Changes To Trinidad’s Fiscal Regime
(Trinidad Energy Chamber, 7.Jun.2021) — On the first day of the Trinidad & Tobago Energy Conference 2021, Peter Inglefield, Chair of the Energy Chamber’s Task […]
Atlantic LNG Gets New CEO
(Atlantic LNG, 1.Jun.2021) — LNG producer Atlantic will transition to a new Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1. Incumbent CEO Dr. Philip Mshelbila will return […]
EOG Resources To Present At JP Morgan Conference
(EOG Resources, 1.Jun.2021) — EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) is scheduled to present at the J.P. Morgan Energy, Power and Renewables Conference at 9:30 a.m. Central […]
Trinidad And Tobago Energy Conference 2021 (Virtual)
(Energy Analytics Institute, 28.May.2021) — The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago will host its virtual energy conference between 7-9 June 2021. Details, including the […]
Touchstone Updates On Trinidad Operations
(Touchstone, 25.May.2021) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. (TSX, LSE: TXP) provides an operational update, highlighted by the recovery of pressure gauges from the Cascadura Deep-1 well […]
LatAm Briefs: NGCs’ Methane Initiatives, Deloitte’s Decarbonization Challenge 2030
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.May.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC)’s […]
NGC Joins Global Methane Partnership
(NGC, 19.May.2021) — The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) has strengthened its proactive and assertive campaign to reduce its carbon impact […]
Atlantic LNG’s Future Still Being Discussed
(Trinidad Guardian, 13.May.2021) — The future of Atlantic LNG’s operations and, more specifically, the status of Train 1 is still being discussed by stakeholders. This […]
NGC And TRINGEN Ink Gas Sales Deal
(NGC, 11.May.2021) — The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) signed a Gas Sales Agreement with Trinidad Nitrogen Company Limited (TRINGEN). TRINGEN, […]
BHP Reports First Oil From Ruby Offshore Trinidad And Tobago
(BHP, 4.May.2021) — BHP announced first oil production from the Ruby Project in offshore Trinidad and Tobago. Ruby is located offshore Trinidad and Tobago in […]
Big Carbon Gains From NGC’s Reforestation Project
(NGC, 28.Apr.2021) — After an extensive study of the large-scale reforestation project launched by The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) 2005, […]