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BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Mar.2026, Word: 230) — In Doral, Florida, US president Donald Trump recently convened what was billed as the first-ever Shield of the Americas summit. There, Trump and his secretary of sate Marco Rubio welcomed a coalition of 13 countries seemingly “committed to freedom, security, ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Mar.2026, Words: 175) — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez signed strategic agreements with the Spanish energy and petrochemical company Repsol.  This, with the aim of strengthening Venezuela’s hydrocarbons sector and promoting foreign investment in the OPEC country under Rodríguez’ interim leadership. EAI ...

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Mar.2026, Words: 50) — The US Office of Foreign Assets Control or OFAC issued general license no. 49A authorizing negotiations of and entry into contingent contracts for certain investment in Venezuela. ____________________ By Chad Archey reporting from Atlanta. © 1999-2026 Energy Analytics Institute ...

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Mar.2026, Words: 48) — The US Office of Foreign Assets Control or OFAC issued general license no. 48A authorizing the supply of certain items and services to Venezuela. ____________________ By Chad Archey reporting from Atlanta. © 1999-2026 Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). All Rights ...

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Mar.2026, Words: 46) — The US Office of Foreign Assets Control or OFAC issued general license no. 46B authorizing certain activities involving Venezuelan-origin oil or petrochemical products. ____________________ By Chad Archey reporting from Atlanta. © 1999-2026 Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). All Rights ...

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Mar.2026, Words: 204) — The board of directors of Petrobras approved the company’s adherence to the economic subvention for the commercialization of road diesel oil in Brazil’s national territory, established by Provisional Measure (MP) No. 1,340, dated 12 Mar. 2026. Given ...

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Mar.2026, Words: 118) — Veracruz governor Rocío Nahle García reported an oil spill is affecting the Mexican state's coast.  The spill apparently originated from a vessel owned by a private company. According to the governor, the incident occurred while the ship ...

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Mar.2026, Words: 88) — Pemex’ Deer Park refinery continued to operate at a loss in 2025.  The Houston-based refinery closed the year with losses of $80mn, according to reports on 12 Mar. 2026 by El Financiero. Operationally, Deer Park processed an ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Mar.2026, Words: 200) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 12 Mar. 2026 across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond, as compiled by editors from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). EAI has not ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Mar.2026, Words: 209) — According to a document dated 11 Mar. 2026, the US government formalized its full recognition of Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez and her government before the US District Court for the Southern District of New York.  In ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Mar.2026, Words: 103) — Venezuela's production averaged 903,000 barrels per day (b/d) in Feb. 2026, up 9.7% sequentially month-over-month. This, as production averaged 823,000 barrels per day in Jan. 2026, according to secondary sources as reported by the Organization of the Petroleum ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Mar.2026, Words: 205) — Venezuela “categorically rejects the announcement made by the government of Guyana regarding the commencement of a 3-dimensional seismic exploration campaign in maritime areas that Guyana unilaterally intends to present as part of its alleged "exclusive economic zone." ...

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Reuters, 11.Mar.2026, Words: 214) — Venezuela and Spanish energy group Repsol have signed "strategic agreements," the government of the South American country said in a statement on Thursday. Speaking on state-run television, acting President Delcy Rodriguez said the agreement will allow for gas production at Cardon IV, which ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Mar.2026, Words: 260) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 11 Mar. 2026 across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond, as compiled by editors from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). EAI has not verified ...

WASHINGTON, DC (By US Department of Energy, 11.Mar.2026, Words: 225) — US secretary of energy Chris Wright released the following statement regarding the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR): “Earlier today, 32 member nations of the International Energy Agency unanimously agreed to President Trump’s request to ...

VIENNA, AUSTRIA (By OPEC, 11.Mar.2026, Words: 294) — The 8 OPEC+ countries, which previously announced additional voluntary adjustments in Apr. and Nov. 2023, namely Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, UAE, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman met virtually on 1 Mar. 2026, to review global market conditions and outlook. In view of a ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Mar.2026, Words: 225) — Viridien and BGP have entered into an agreement with the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to launch a massive multi-client 3D seismic acquisition and imaging program across the shallow water acreage lots 2, ...

HOUSTON, TEXAS and LONDON, ENGLAND (By Baker Hughes, 11.Mar.2026, Words: 481) — Baker Hughes Company successfully issued $6.5bn in debt consisting of 5 tranches of senior unsecured notes and €3bn in debt consisting of 4 tranches of senior unsecured notes (collectively, the “notes”): $500mn 4.050% Senior Notes due 2029 $1.25bn ...

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Mar.2026, Words: 261) — During the first 2 months of 2026, Ecuador recorded revenues of $1.199bn from the domestic sale of hydrocarbon derivatives, representing a 12.28% increase compared to the same 2-month period in 2025.  This consolidates a positive performance in the ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Mar.2026, Words: 820) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 10 Mar. 2026 across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond, as compiled by editors from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). EAI has not verified ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Mar.2026, Words: 240) — Viridien revealed a new regional multi-client data initiative for the offshore basins of India, designed to deliver enhanced, data-driven exploration capabilities to industry operators. The initiative will commence with Phase 1 Mahanadi Basin reimaging and merging of approximately ...

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Mar.2026, Words: 135) — Frontera Energy Corporation received notice from GeoPark Limited that it will not exercise its right to match the binding offer received from Parex Resources Inc.  Frontera had determined Parex's offer to be a “superior proposal" to the existing ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Mar.2026, Words: 153) — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez met with authorities from the country's hydrocarbons sector as part of efforts to strengthen trade alliances with international partners with an aim on enhancing Venezuela's capacity once again as a global energy leader ...

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Shell, 9.Mar.2026, Words: 502) — Pennzoil Quaker State Company DBA SOPUS Products, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell USA, Inc., that comprises Shell's US lubricants business, has entered an agreement to sell Jiffy Lube International (JLI) and its subsidiary Premium Velocity Auto (PVA) LLC business to an affiliate ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Mar.2026, Words: 1200) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 9 Mar. 2026 across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond, as compiled by editors from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). RELATED: PEMEX COLLABORATION ...

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas and Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Mar.2026, Words: 565) — Australia’s Woodside Energy, in partnership with state-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex), confirmed commencement last week of the drilling campaign at the Trion field, located in ultra-deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico. This, after ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Mar.2026, Words: 210) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 8 Mar. 2026 across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond, as compiled by editors from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). EAI has not ...

PERTH/MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA (By Reuters, 8.Mar.2026, Words: 197) — Global miner BHP’s Australia president Geraldine Slattery is among the contenders for the top job at Woodside Energy, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the situation. Woodside is expected to name a replacement for Meg O’Neill soon, after she unexpectedly left the company in ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Mar.2026, Words: 233) — US president Donald J. Trump announced creation of an alliance of 17 countries in the Americas to combat and "destroy" drug cartels during the Shield of the Americas summit.  US secretary of state Marco Rubio joined Trump at the ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Mar.2026, Words: 261) — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez expressed her desire to build a healthy relationship with Washington based on mutual respect.  Following the recent announcement of the restoration of diplomatic and consular relations between Venezuela and the US, the interim ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Mar.2026, Words: 214) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 7 Mar. 2026 across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond, as compiled by editors from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). EAI has not ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Mar.2026, Words: 189) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 9 Mar. 2026 across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond, as compiled by editors from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). EAI has not ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Mar.2026, Words: 144) — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez announced during the launch of the first edition of the "Fedecámaras Portuguesa Expo 2026," that double-digit economic growth is expected in Venezuela.  During the event, she emphasized the importance of dialogue with productive ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Mar.2026, Words: 48) — OFAC issued general license 51 (GL51) authorizing certain activities involving Venezuelan-origin gold. RELATED: VENEZUELA TO PRESENT MINING LAW TO THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ____________________ By Piero Stewart reporting from Panama City. © 1999-2026 Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). All Rights ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Mar.2026, Words: 732) — Two very different oil stories are converging on the same symbolic number: 1.5 million barrels per day (MMb/d). Tiny Guyana, a new entrant to the global oil stage, and Venezuela, a founding OPEC member with the world’s largest oil reserves ...

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas and Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 1,015) — At the kick-off ceremony for the Trión field project, a joint venture between Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) and Australian company Woodside Energy, Mexico’s Secretariat of Energy (SENER) head Luz Elena González Escobar, was keen ...

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 252) — The Esmeraldas refinery will gradually resume operations starting 16 Mar. 2026, according to Petroecuador. This, following the fire that occurred on 1 Mar. 2026 in the Viscous Reduction Unit 1. Meanwhile, the supply of fuel throughout the country is ...

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 401) — State-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) said it is constantly promoting strategies to optimize the use of its resources.  This, with the aim of making energy efficiency a strategic priority that boosts competitiveness, reduce environmental impact, and contributes to ...

DORA, FLORIDA (By SouthCom, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 679) — US secretary of war Pete Hegseth underscored the importance of strong, regional border security today during the inaugural Americas Counter Cartel Conference at US Southern Command headquarters in Doral, Florida. The operational conference brought together regional defense and security leaders from the Caribbean, ...

VANCOUVER, BC (By Vizsla, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 313) — Vizsla Silver Corp. provided the following update on the situation in Concordia, Mexico. Vizsla Silver has been focused on supporting the families of the 10 colleagues taken from its project site in Concordia, as well as its employees, through a time of pain, ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 207) — “2025 results confirm the consistency of our strategy, based on capital discipline, production growth and operational efficiency. Even in a backdrop of a sharp decline in Brent prices, we generated US$ 36 billion in operating cash for the year. We ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 333) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 5 Mar. 2026 across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond, as compiled by editors from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). EAI has not ...

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 106) — Brava Energia S.A. revealed preliminary and unaudited production data for Feb. 2026. RELATED: PEMEX REPORTS FURTHER DEBT REDUCTION, STABLE PRODUCTION At Potiguar, the decline in productivity observed in recent months reflects the shutdown of facilities in the region, ...

CALGARY, AB (By Frontera, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 298) — Frontera Energy Corporation said its’ board of directors, in consultation with its external legal counsel and independent financial advisors, has determined that the binding offer received from Parex Resources Inc. to acquire all of Frontera's upstream Colombian exploration and production business constitutes a “superior proposal.”  ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 392) — Petrobras' board of directors, in a meeting held today, authorized the submission to the Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for 16 Apr. 2026, of the proposal for the distribution of shareholder remuneration related to the fourth quarter of 2025 in the ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 58) — Shell is on the front foot again in Venezuela under the interim leadership of Delcy Rodríguez. RELATED: SHELL INKS FINANCIAL ALLIANCE IN VENEZUELA, DEAL WITH VEPICA Shell has operated in Venezuela since 1914. ____________________ By Piero Stewart reporting ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 131) — Cheniere Energy, Inc. priced its previously announced offering of senior notes due 2036 and senior notes due 2056.  RELATED: CHENIERE TO OFFERING SENIOR NOTES DUE IN 2036 AND 2056 The 2036 notes will bear interest at a rate ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 270) — Venezuela’s new legal mining law looks to guarantee legal certainty and attract foreign investors. This, according to comments from Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez during the visit of a White House delegation to Miraflores Palace. Source: ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 140) — Cheniere Energy, Inc. intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, senior notes due 2036 and senior notes due 2056. The notes will rank pari passu in right of payment with existing senior notes at Cheniere, including ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 261) — Venezuela's government inked a financial deal with Shell, which in turn inked a deal with Vepica that aims to boost hydrocarbon production and strengthen the Venezuelan industrial sector. The details were revealed during a meeting between Venezuela’s ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 172) — In Nuevo León, Sempra has projects in 2 of its business lines: low-carbon solutions and energy infrastructure. In low-carbon solutions, the San Diego-based company has the Ventika wind farm, while in energy infrastructure the company has the Los Ramones ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 264) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 5 Mar. 2026 across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond, as compiled by editors from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). EAI has not verified ...

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 223) — Nine Energy Service, Inc. successfully completed its financial restructuring process.  On 1 Feb. 2026, Nine and its US and Canadian subsidiaries filed voluntary, prepackaged chapter 11 cases in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. Nine ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 157) — There is goodwill to build an energy cooperation agenda between Venezuela and the US. This, according to Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez. During a meeting on 5 Mar. 2026 with US secretary of the interior Doug Burgum she ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre with Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Mar.2026, Words: 141) — Activities at the Trion offshore field are being developed owing to the collaboration of Mexico’s Energy Secretariat (SENER), state-owned Pemex, the government of Tamaulipas and Australia's Woodside Energy. RELATED: PEMEX GUARANTEES PRODUCTION FROM 2025-2030 ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Mar.2026, Words: 360) — “There is confidence in Mexico's energy potential!,” according to the head of Mexico’s Energy Secretariat or Sener, Luz Elena González Escobar. “In Altamira, Tamaulipas, we began activities at the Trion field, the first and most important ultra-deepwater oil project ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Mar.2026, Words: 400) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 4 Mar. 2026 across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond, as compiled by editors from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). EAI has not verified ...

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Mar.2026, Words: 134) — Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB) warned that due to the preparation and incorporation of new additives into gasoline there may be a slight delay in deliveries of this product in the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Mar.2026, Words: 400) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 3 Mar. 2026 across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond, as compiled by editors from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). EAI has not verified ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Mar.2026, Words: 125) — State-owned Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA) signed supply contracts with oil and petroleum product trading companies with an aim on procuring supplies destined for the US market. The contracts aim to reestablish long-standing commercial relationships to guarantee ...

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Mar.2026, Words: 253) — In the current oil market conditions, with West Texas Intermediate (WTI) benchmark crude rising, Petroecuador eyes selling its oil at a better price and obtaining greater profits for the state.  This is due to the following points: — ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Mar.2026, Words: 370) — Petroecuador and the Ministry of the Interior signed a specific inter-institutional cooperation agreement that will strengthen security and control measures in the national pipeline network, including oil and gas pipelines.  This agreement — with the aim of reinforcing ...

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Mar.2026, Words: 465) — In response to the announcements issued by the Directorate of Hydrocarbons of the Ministry of Mines and Energy on 2 and 3 Mar. 2026, and disseminated through the media, Ecopetrol reports that the supply of liquid fuels from ...

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 3.Mar.2026, Words: 560) — Equinor has completed the investigation of a well control incident on the “Deepsea Bollsta” drilling rig on 23 Sep. 2025. The incident is classified in the company's highest category of severity. The incident occurred in connection with plugging a well on the ...

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Luis Vicente Leon, 3.Mar.2026, Words: 450) — Venezuela’s exchange rate gap remains the country's main macroeconomic distortion, but its origin is not singular. It is a multifaceted problem. Between Jan. and Feb., approximately $800mn entered the country, plus a new transfer that could be around an additional ...

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Sheila Dang and Tanay Dhumal, Reuters, 3.Mar.2026, Words: 235) — Exxon Mobil aims to send a technical team to Venezuela in a ‌few weeks after working through logistical and security arrangements, an executive said on Tuesday. The U.S. oil major will work with the Venezuelan government and ...

PARIS, FRANCE (By Viridien, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 185) — Viridien has launched Geolucent – an innovative geoscience-driven machine vision system that provides a breakthrough approach to production rock-face characterization, transforming operational decision-making in mining environments. Geolucent combines quantitative hyperspectral rock composition mapping, overlain on an accurate LIDAR-derived structural representation, to deliver consistent, ...

EUROPE (By Rafael Ramirez, former Venezuelan oil minister and former PDVSA president, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 1,400) — The reform by Venezuela’s National Assembly “violates [Venezuela’s] sovereignty and contravenes Articles 12, 302, 303, and 151 of the still-current Constitution,” writes former energy minister Rafael Ramirez. RELATED: VENEZUELA AND 3 PILLARS TO ENERGY ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 61) — Due to military attacks on QatarEnergy's operating facilities in as Laffan Industrial City and Mesaieed Industrial City in the state of Qatar, the company has ceased production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and associated products. ____________________ By Steve ...

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 602) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 2 Mar. 2026 across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond, as compiled by editors from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). EAI has not ...

HAMILTON, BERMUDA (By Paratus, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 1,055) — Paratus Energy Services Ltd. reported operational and financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2025, highlighted by $115mn (FY 2025: $452mn) in combined segment revenues and $69mn (FY 2025: $261mn) in adjusted EBITDA. The company and its consolidated subsidiaries and ownership in ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 191) — Port Laredo recorded $353.94bn in international trade in 2025, up $14.94bn compared to 2024, reflecting continued strength in cross-border commerce. Over 97% of Port Laredo's trade remains directly tied to Mexico, underscoring the region's central role in supporting the ...

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 297) — Mexico’s Ministry of Economy, in the exercise of its powers and authority, within the framework of ‘operation clean-up,’ carried out the inspection and verification of companies dedicated to the manufacture and marketing of steel products, both in ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 178) — Kootenay Silver Inc. said the staged 50,000m drill program at its Columba high-grade silver project in Chihuahua, Mexico is well underway with approximately 17,000m completed and 24 holes now reported.  The recently closed financing allows for an additional 10,000m ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 145) — Energy-rich Venezuela, which possesses the world's largest oil reserves, with at least 300 billion proven barrels, is now seeking certification as having the world’s fourth largest natural gas reserves.  In the early 2000s, Venezuela went through a process ...

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 533) — Equinor and its partners have made a commercial oil discovery in the Snorre area in the North Sea. The partnership has already planned for a rapid and cost‑effective development. The well, drilled by the Deepsea Atlantic rig, has confirmed hydrocarbons. Preliminary volume estimate ...

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 380) — Ecopetrol said the Atlantic Majesty will transport 25% of the crude oil exported by the company to the Gulf of Mexico.  It will make 3 trips per month, covering a distance of 3,172 nautical miles. And, the first ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Mar.2026, Words: 381) — Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) announced that, as of the end of the fourth quarter 2025, its operating results were on a stable footing and that significant progress had been made in financial terms, thereby cementing its position as a strategic ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Feb.2026, Word: 415) — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez led a meeting with over 230 business leaders from the hydrocarbons sector and authorities from state-owned Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA), with the objective of boosting the OPEC country’s hydrocarbon sector and ...

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Feb.2026, Words: 164) — The following are mainly the top stories from the top media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region, as compiled by Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). EAI has not verified these stories and does not vouch for ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Feb.2026, Words: 590) — Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) said its financial results for the fourth quarter 2025 (4Q:25) were driven by a comprehensive debt and liquidity management strategy, stability in hydrocarbon production, increased fuel generation and sales, as well as targeted cost reductions. Throughout ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Feb.2026, Words: 202) — TXNM Energy continues to anticipate closing of the Blackstone Infrastructure acquisition will occur in the second half 2026. RELATED: TXNM ENTERS $11.5BN DEAL TO BE ACQUIRED BY BLACKSTONE INFRASTRUCTURE This, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Feb.2026, Words: 112) — State-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) reported stable operating results and financial progress at the close of the fourth quarter 2025, including increased refining and lower debt.  RELATED: ZAMA FOCUS IS AROUND COMPLETING ENGINEERING, TALOS SAYS Pemex’ also detailed highlights of ...

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Feb.2026, Words: 1000) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 27 Feb. 2026 across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region, as compiled by editors from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). EAI has not verified these stories ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Feb.2026, Words: 443) — Valero Energy is positioning to capitalize on improved access to the Venezuelan market as sanctions imposed on US president Donald Trump ease and trade flows reopen. Valero has engaged with 3 authorized sellers of Venezuelan crude ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Feb.2026, Words: 350) — Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) posted a 21% increase in fertilizer production at year-end 2025 compared to year-end 2024.  These results are in line with the company's commitment to strengthening the Mexican agricultural sector and reaffirm its strategic role in supporting ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Feb.2026, Words: 231) — Cheniere Energy announced completion of ‘20/20 Vision’ capital allocation plan as well as a new share repurchase authorization. Details were revealed on 26 Feb. 2026 in Cheniere’s financial results statement for the fourth quarter 2025 and full ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Feb.2026, Words: 183) — Cheniere Energy, Inc., through its subsidiary, Cheniere Marketing International LLP, entered into a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with CPC Corporation, Taiwan. Per the SPA, CPC will purchase up to 1.2 million tonnes ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Feb.2026, Words: 181) — Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi stated that Venezuela can now pay for the natural gas received from the company with oil. This, he said thanks to a recent easing of US sanctions, unblocking a situation that had left Venezuela ...

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Feb.2026, Words: 94) — Argentina has once again broken its monthly oil production record. In Jan. 2026, the Southern Cone country produced 882,200 barrels per day (b/d), up 16.5% compared to Jan. 2025. RELATED: CUBAN BORDER TROOPS FOIL ARMED INFILTRATION IN ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Feb.2026, Words: 161) — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez asked US president Donald Trump to end the blockade and sanctions against the OPEC country.  Rodríguez, speaking on 26 Feb. 2026 during at an event with Venezuelan youth in the Ríos Reyna Hall ...

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Feb.2026) — Sempra, building on the strong foundation set in 2025, is now advancing a set of complementary initiatives in 2026 to support earnings growth and drive enhanced benefits for customers and communities across its service territories.   Sempra's 2026 value creation initiatives ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Feb.2026, Words: 157) — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez met with representatives of the British hydrocarbon company, Shell, in the "Simón Bolívar" Hall of Miraflores Palace to evaluate gas projects.  The meeting is part of Venezuela's sovereign policy of respectful and cooperative ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK (By Reuters: Nicole Jao, Arathy Somasekhar and Georgina McCartney, 26.Feb.2026, Words: 311) — Saudi Aramco's US trading division bought a cargo of Venezuelan Boscan crude for March delivery, its first purchase of the heavy crude suited for asphalt making, sources familiar with the deal said on Thursday. The ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Feb.2026, Words: 291) — Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) and the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec (CIIT) entered into a general collaboration agreement in order to articulate the country's energy infrastructure with the Isthmus' interoceanic logistics platform.  In doing so, both parties hope ...

CALGARY, ALBERTA (By Touchstone, 25.Feb.2026, Words: 490) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. announced details related to its 2025 year-end reserves as prepared by GLJ Ltd. with an effective date of 31 Dec. 2025.  Highlights of our total proved developed producing (PDP), total proved (1P), and total proved plus probable (2P) reserves from ...

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Feb.2026, Words: 999) — In fulfillment of her commitment to the people of Mexico and to her principles, Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo presented the constitutional reform initiative on electoral matters, which will be sent to the Congress of the Union on 2 ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Feb.2026, Words: 72) — Venezuela’s attorney general Tarek William Saab Halabi has resigned his position. This, according to initial details revealed on 25 Feb. 2026 by Jorge Rodríguez in a broadcast on VTV. And, the new attorney general is Larry Daniel Defoe ...

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Feb.2026, Words: 118) — US secretary of state Marco Rubio stated Venezuela must hold free elections as part of the process following the military intervention that ousted Nicolás Maduro on 3 Jan. 2026. Rubio avoided specifying a timeline for holding the elections ...