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Petrobras Inks Deal to Divest Potiguar Cluster

(Petrobras, 31.Jan.2022) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 28 January 2022, informs that it signed today with the company 3R Potiguar S.A., […]

Iranian Oil Tanker to Discharge 2 mln Barrels in Venezuela

(Reuters, 31.Jan.2022) — An Iranian supertanker carrying about 2 million barrels of condensate this week began discharging at Venezuelan state-run oil company PDVSA‘s main oil […]

Peru Bans Repsol from Unloading Oil until Further Notice after Spill

(Reuters, 31.Jan.2022) — Peru Environment Minister Ruben Ramirez said on Monday the government will temporarily suspend Repsol‘s (REP.MC) offshore oil unloading operations following a spill of over […]

DeNovo Completes Zandolie Platform Fabrication

(MEEI, 31.Jan.2022) — DeNovo Energy Limited announced the completion of the local fabrication of the platform for its 2nd offshore field development, Zandolie. To mark the […]

Frontera and CGX Find Oil at Kawa-1 Well Offshore Guyana

(Frontera, 31.Jan.2022) — CGX Energy Inc. (TSXV: OYL) and Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC), the majority shareholder of CGX and joint venture partner of CGX in the Petroleum Prospecting License for the Corentyne block offshore Guyana, announced […]

NRGBriefs: De Novo Prepares Zandolie’s Subsea Structure

(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Jan.2022) — Energy briefs including EP PetroEcuador and Abastecedora Ecuatoriana de Combustibles S.A. (ABASTIBLES S.A.) signing a petroleum products contract; shares of […]

Orvana to Amend Technical Report for Don Mario Property in Bolivia

(Orvana, 30.Jan.2022) — Orvana Minerals Corp. (TSX: ORV) is issued the following details regarding its disclosure on the Don Mario Property. On 30 December 2020, the company […]

Italy Top Court: Venezuela’s Ex-oil Czar Can’t be Extradited

(AP, 28.Jan.2022) — Italy’s highest court confirmed Friday that Venezuela’s former oil czar cannot be extradited to face corruption charges at home because of his […]

Canacol Energy Reveals Block Purchase Under Normal Course Issuer Bid

(Canacol, 28.Jan.2022) — Canacol Energy Ltd. (TSX:CNE) (OTCQX:CNNEF) (BVC:CNEC) purchased 5,307,700 Common Shares for CAD$3.15 per share under its normal course issuer bid (the “NCIB”), […]

Petrobras Cancels Braskem Public Offering

(Petrobras, 28.Jan.2022) — Petrobras, following up on the releases disclosed on 16 December 2021 and 17 January 2022, informs that, together with NSP Investimentos SA […]

Petrobras on Urucu Cluster Divestment

(Petrobras, 28.Jan.2022) — Petrobras, following up on the releases disclosed on 7 December 2020 and 1 February 2021, informs that it has unsuccessfully concluded negotiations […]

Petrobras Proved Reserves Reach 9.9 BN BOE in 2021

(Petrobras, 28.Jan.2022) — Petrobras discloses its proved reserves of oil, condensate and natural gas, according to SEC (US Securities and Exchange Commission) regulation, estimated at […]

Colombia Front-Runner Petro’s No-More-Oil Pledge Sinks Ecopetrol Bonds

(Bloomberg, 28.Jan.2022) — Gustavo Petro, the front-runner to win Colombia’s presidential election in May, has repeatedly vowed he will halt oil drilling the day he […]

SSR Mining Reports Fatal Vehicle Accident Near Puna in Argentina

(SSR Mining, 28.Jan.2022) — SSR Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: SSRM) (TSX: SSRM) (ASX: SSR) regrets to report a fatal vehicle accident involving an employee of the company. […]

Wärtsilä to Decarbonise Gold Mine Power Station in Suriname

(Wärtsilä, 27.Jan.2022) — The technology group Wärtsilä will supply a 7.8-megawatt (MW) / 7.8-megawatt hour (MWh) energy storage system to a leading gold mining company […]

NRGBriefs: Argentina’s Energy Secretariat and ENARGAS Talk Energy

(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Jan.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentina’s Energy Secretariat Darío Martínez chatting w/ ENARGAS’ Federico Bernal Hermitte to discuss actions necessary to strengthen […]

Caribbean Sustainable Energy Conference: Day 3 Highlights

(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jan.2022) — Selected highlights from the virtual Caribbean Sustainable Energy Conference hosted by the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago from 24-26 […]

NRGBriefs: Guyana Budget Speech; Peru Oil Leak [PDF Download]

(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jan.2022) — Energy briefs including Chile’s Enap planning to invest $111.2mn in its Aconcagua Refinery; Guyana’s budget speech for the fiscal year […]

Peru Considers Imposing Sanctions on Repsol Over Massive Oil Spill

(Reuters, 26.Jan.2022) — Peru’s Prime Minister Mirtha Vásquez said on Monday the government was looking at sanctioning a major local refinery owned by Spanish energy […]

Southern Cone Power Markets Primed for Dynamic Year

(WoodMac, 26.Jan.2022) — Last year proved how dynamic the gas and power markets in the Southern Cone are. And many uncertainties will be carried to […]

Guyana Budget 2022 Speech Highlights [PDF Download]

(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jan.2022) — Highlights from the budget speech by Guyana’s Honourable Dr. Ashni K. Singh, M.P. Senior Minister in the Office of the […]

Hess Reports 4Q:21 Results, Updates on Guyana [PDF Download]

(Hess, 26.Jan.2022) — Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) reported net income of $265mn, or $0.85 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2021, compared with a […]

Caribbean Sustainable Energy Conference: Day 2 Highlights

(Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jan.2022) — Selected highlights from the virtual Caribbean Sustainable Energy Conference hosted by the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago from 24-26 […]

Phoenix Park Buys Texas Terminal

(Phoenix Park, 25.Jan.2022) — On 21 January 2022, Phoenix Park Energy Marketing LLC (PPEM), a wholly owned subsidiary of Phoenix Park Gas Processors Limited (PPGPL), […]

Powin Selects Celestica to Manufacture Its Next-Generation Energy Storage System

(Powin, 25.Jan.2022) — Powin LLC has selected Celestica Inc. to assemble its Centipede battery energy storage platform in Celestica’s Monterrey, Mexico facility. Full production will begin in Q2 2022. Celestica’s facility […]

The MEEI Executes a Heads of Agreement for Atlantic LNG Restructuring

(MEEI, 25.Jan.2022) — The Honourable Stuart R. Young, M.P., Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister announced […]

NRGBriefs: ExxonMobil’s Results Call, GoldMining Appointment

(Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jan.2022) — Energy briefs including ExxonMobil’s results call; and GoldMining Inc. (TSX: GOLD) (NYSE American: GLDG) appointing Eric Chen as Director of Mineral […]

Petrobras on Albacora and Albacora Leste Divestment

(Petrobras, 25.Jan.2022) — Petrobras, in relation to the pieces of news in the media about the postponement of the signing of the contracts for the […]

Equinox Gold Says Production Increasing to 625,000 to 710,000 Ounces of Gold

(Equinox Gold Corp, 25.Jan.2022) — Equinox Gold Corp. (TSX: EQX) (NYSE American: EQX) announces 2022 production guidance of 625,000 to 710,000 ounces of gold, increasing from […]

Hess Announces 2022 E&P Capital and Exploratory Budget

(Hess, 25.Jan.2022) — Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) announced a 2022 Exploration & Production capital and exploratory budget of $2.6bn, of which approximately 80% will be allocated to Guyana and […]

LongPath Technologies Advances DOE-Funded Methane Mitigation

(LongPath Technologies, 25.Jan.2022) — LongPath Technologies, Inc. is advancing its groundbreaking Basin-SCAN continuous methane monitoring and abatement technology across the Texas and New Mexico Permian Basin oil […]

Trinidad Reveals Emissions Reduction Plans by 2030

(Trinidad Planning and Development Minister Camille Robinson-Regis, 25.Jan.2022) — It is my pleasure to address you at the Energy Chamber’s Caribbean Sustainable Energy Conference 2022 […]

Caribbean Sustainable Energy Conference: Day 1 Highlights

(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jan.2022) — Selected highlights from the virtual Caribbean Sustainable Energy Conference hosted by the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago from 24-26 […]

TechnipFMC Awarded Large EPCI Contract by Petrobras for Búzios 6 Field

(TecnhipFMC, 24.Jan.2022) — TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) (PARIS: FTI) has been awarded a large(1) subsea Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (EPCI) contract by Petrobras for its […]

Harvey Gulf Selects SailPlan to Optimize Fleet Emissions

(SailPlan, 24.Jan.2022) — SailPlan, the maritime cleantech company, announced that Harvey Gulf International Marine, a deepwater marine transportation companies, has entered into a commercial agreement […]

ONGC Videsh Enters Development Stage Offshore Brazil at BM-SEAL-4

(ONGC, 24.Jan.2022) — ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL) had registered a major gas discovery in 2019 in its deep offshore block BM-SEAL-4, Brazil, located in the […]

Forte Minerals Closes IPO; Commences Trading on the CSE

(Forte Minerals, 24.Jan.2022) — Forte Minerals Corp. (CSE:CUAU) completed its initial public offering of 9,583,332 units at a price of $0.30 per unit, which included the exercise […]

bpTT, UWI, and UTT To Advance Carbon Capture and Storage Research

(bpTT, 24.Jan.2022) — bpTT is aiding Trinidad and Tobago’s energy transition through its support for this country’s first Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) mapping project. […]

NRGBriefs: Steel Dynamics Reports Financial Results

(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jan.2022) — Energy briefs including Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS: STLD) announcing 4Q:21 and YE:21 financial results; and New Pacific Metals Corp. (TSX: […]

Astra Begins Trading on TSX Venture Exchange

(Astra, 24.Jan.2022) — Astra Exploration Inc. (TSXV: ASTR) (formerly Momentous Capital Corp.) closed its qualifying transaction and will commence trading on the TSX Venture Exchange […]

Net-Zero Emissions by 2050 a Priority for the Region, Guyana’s President Says

(DPI, 24.Jan.2022) — His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today said that reaching Net-Zero emissions by 2050 is essential for the development of the region, but […]

Claire Fitzpatrick at Caribbean Sustainable Energy Conference 2022

(bpTT, 24.Jan.2022) — Opening remarks from Claire Fitzpatrick at the Caribbean Sustainable Energy Conference 2022. Opening remarks Good morning – all protocols observed. bpTT is […]

Colombia inaugurates Isagen’s Guajira I project

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Jan.2022) — Colombia’s President Iván Duque and the country’s Mines and Energy Minister Diego Mesa finally inaugurated Isagen‘s Guajira […]

US Extends Citgo Protection

(AFP, 21.Jan.2022) — The US Treasury on Thursday extended by one year a rule that shields Citgo, a US-based unit of Venezuela’s state-owned oil company PDVSA, […]

NRGBriefs: CSI Compressco Cash Distribution

(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Jan.2022) — Energy briefs including CSI Compressco LP’s (NASDAQ: CCLP) BODs of its general partner declaring a cash distribution attributable to the 4Q:21; […]

ExxonMobil, SABIC Start Ops at Gulf Coast Manufacturing Facility

(Exxon, 20.Jan.2022) — ExxonMobil and SABIC announced the successful startup of Gulf Coast Growth Ventures world-scale manufacturing facility in San Patricio County, Texas. The new […]

NRGBriefs: Road Blockages in Southern Bolívar Impacting Oil Production

(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Jan.2022) — Energy briefs including road blockages impacting gas service to at least 5,618 users in the municipalities of Cantagallo and San […]

Solenis Announces Global Diversity Scholarship

(Solenis, 20.Jan.2022) — Solenis, a global producer of specialty chemicals, has launched the Global Diversity Scholarship as one element of a comprehensive diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) […]

Gold Port Says Drill Rig Fabrication Completed

(Gold Port Corp., 20.Jan.2022) — Gold Port Corporation, (CSE: GPO) (OTCQB: GPOTF) announced that fabrication of a Discovery I Core Rig, by Multi-Power Products Ltd of Kelowna, […]

Can Trinidad and Tobago Pivot to Survive Evolving Natural Gas and LNG Markets?

(TT Geological Society, 20.Jan.2022) — Natural gas and by extension liquefied natural gas (LNG) have become forerunners in the hydrocarbon industry. The reputation of being […]