(W.K. Kellogg Foundation, 2.Jun.2021) — The W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) announced selection of Alejandra Garduño Martínez as the new director of Latin America and Caribbean programs, […]
The SEOGS2021: Day 1 Brief
(Energy Advance, 1.Jun.2021) — The first day at SEOGS 2021 saw an incredible 454 unique viewers tuning in from over 170 different companies to hear […]
The SEOGS2021: Day 2 Brief
(Energy Advance, 2.Jun.2021) — Day 2 at SEOGS saw the total audience grown to 624 participants with over 509 engaged users. We welcomed the theme […]
Life Expectancy For Colombia’s Proven Oil Reserves Closed 2020 Stable At 6.3 Years
(Reuters, 1.Jun.2021) — Colombia’s proven oil reserves at the end of 2020 were equivalent to 6.3 years’ worth, stable versus 2019, despite declining 11% to […]
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 […]
Citgo Names Balvy Bhogal-Mitro As Corporate Planning VP
(Citgo, 1.Jun.2021) — Citgo President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Jordá today announced Balvy Bhogal-Mitro has been named Vice President Strategic and Corporate Planning effective 1 […]
SEOGS2021 Highlights : Day 1
(Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jun.2021) — Select highlights from 1 June 2021 from the Suriname Energy, Oil and Gas Summit or SEOGS2021, and speakers from President […]
Venezuela Adjusts As Sanctions Spur Western Oil Partners To Retreat
(Reuters, 1.Jun.2021) — Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA is turning to local partners as it seeks to plug the gap left by Western companies in […]
Panama Reveals Plans For $1bn Gas Plant
(Reuters, 1.Jun.2021) — Panama’s President Laurentino Cortizo announced on Tuesday the construction of a $1 billion plant for electricity generation using natural gas as the […]
Venezuela Oil Exports Fell In May On Outages, Diluent Shortage
(Reuters, 1.Jun.2021) — Venezuela’s oil exports fell to 593,550 barrels per day (bpd) in May as a result of an outage in its main producing […]
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 […]
Final Investment Decision for Bacalhau Phase 1 in Brazil
(Equinor, 1.Jun.2021) — Equinor (operator) and ExxonMobil, Petrogal Brasil and Pré-sal Petróleo SA (PPSA) have decided to develop phase one of the Bacalhau field in […]
LatAm Briefs: Ofac Venezuela, SEOGS2021 Kicks Off, Net Zero Summit
(Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jun.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Ofac extending Chevron’s operating license in Venezuela; Microsoft founder, Bill […]
GoldMining Initiates Preliminary Economic Assessment For The São Jorge Project
(GoldMining, 1.Jun.2021) — GoldMining (TSX: GOLD) (NYSE American: GLDG) is initiating a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on its 100% owned São Jorge Gold Project in […]
Total Changes Name To TotalEnergies SE
(Total, 1.Jun.2021) — Total’s Ordinary and Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders decided on 28 May 2021 to change the company’s name to TotalEnergies SE. The name […]
Suriname And The SEOGS2021 Set To Start
(Energy Advance, 1.Jun.2021) — Staatsolie’s inaugural address will Suriname Energy, Oil & Gas Summit, running from 1-3 June 2021. With H.E. Chandrikapersad Santokhi, President, Government […]
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Suriname Local Content Workshops [Free Registration]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.May.2021) — Three local content workshops will be running during the last day of the Suriname Energy, Oil and Gas Summit (SEOGS) […]
Guyanese Citizens Challenge ExxonMobil Offshore Drilling On Climate Grounds
(The Guardian, 31.May.2021) — Guyana’s government is being taken to court by two citizens seeking an end to offshore drilling by ExxonMobil and other large […]
MPC Energy Provides 1Q:21 Update
(MPC Energy Solutions, 31.May.2021) — MPC Energy Solutions N.V., Amsterdam, gives an update on the Q1 2021 figures. The company only commenced its full operations […]
2021 P4G Seoul Summit To Fight Climate Change
(Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea, 30.May.2021) — As responding to climate change emerges as the biggest issue in the international community, the 2021 […]
Colombian Army Dismantles 2 Clandestine Refineries in the Catatumbo Region
(General Command of the Colombian Military Forces, 25.May.2021) — In military operations area control, Troops of Task Force Vulcano of the Second Division of the […]
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 […]
Entergy Finalizes Divestment Of Indian Point Energy Center To Holtec
(Entergy Corporation, 28.May.2021) — Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) completed the sale of the subsidiaries that own Indian Point Energy Center to a Holtec International subsidiary, […]
Brazil Faces Worst Dry Spell In 91 Years
(Reuters, 28.May.2021) — Brazil’s government agencies warned of droughts this week as the country faces its worst dry spell in 91 years, increasing fears of […]
Talos Energy Updates On ESG Initiatives Before Releasing ESG Report
(Talos Energy, 27.May.2021) — Talos Energy Inc. (NYSE: TALO) provided an update on its ongoing Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives. The company further strengthened […]
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Trinidad Briefs: Touchstone Share Options And Share Purchase [PDF Downloads]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.May.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Touchstone Exploration Inc.’s director share purchase and Touchstone’s annual share […]
Maersk Drilling Agrees To Divest Mærsk Inspirer
(Maersk, 27.May.2021) — Maersk Drilling entered into an agreement to divest the combined drilling and production unit Mærsk Inspirer to Havila Sirius for a price […]
LatAm Briefs: Ecopetrol’s Barrancabermeja Refinery, Venezuela Oil Forecast
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.May.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: loads reported steady at Ecopetrol’s Barrancabermeja Refinery; and Venezuela’s production […]
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Hess Corp. Talks Guyana At UBS Event [PDF Download]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.May.2021) — Hess Corporation presented at the UBS Global Energy Conference on 26 May 2021. What follows are key points and key […]
Hess eyes higher, new nameplate capacity at Liza Destiny FPSO
(Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.May.2021, Words: 411) — The Liza Destiny floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit offshore Guyana in the Stabroek Block […]
Ecopetrol Says Protests Impacting Its Operations
(Ecopetrol, 26.May.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) informs about certain adverse consequences in the operation of its upstream, midstream, downstream and commercial and […]
NRGBriefs: Pemex Deer Park Refinery Deal, Lasso Sworn In
(Energy Analytics Institute, 25.May.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Pemex’s Deer Park refinery acquisition being labeled a mistake by […]
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 […]
Roundtable: Celebrating African Innovation And Leadership
(US House of Representatives, 25.May.2021) — For Africa Day 2021, the House Foreign Affairs Committee will convene notable African leaders and entrepreneurs to discuss how […]
Maduro Receives Harsh Economic Blow From An Unlikely Source: China
(Miami Herald, 25.May.2021) — A recently approved Chinese tax might translate into a severe economic blow to the Nicolás Maduro regime by almost doubling the […]
LNG-short Peru Rationing Gas Distribution
(Argus, 24.May.2021) — One of Peru’s top natural gas distributors is rationing supply and exploring options after the early May outage of the Peru LNG […]
Shell to Sell Interest in Deer Park Refinery to Partner Pemex
(Shell, 24.May.2021) — Shell Oil Company, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, has reached an agreement for the sale of its interest in Deer […]
Pemex To Acquire Shell’s Interest In Deer Park Refinery
(Shell, 24.May.2021) — Shell Oil Company, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, reached agreement for the sale of its interest in Deer Park Refining […]
EnVen Energy Acquires Neptune
(EnVen Energy, 24.May.2021) — EnVen Energy Corporation closed a transaction to acquire 35% ownership interest in the Neptune field from BHP Billiton Petroleum (Deepwater) Inc. […]
Synchrony And Citgo Ink Multi-Year Contract Extension
(Synchrony, 24.May.2021) — Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, and Citgo Petroleum Corporation, a U.S.-based refiner, transporter, and marketer of transportation fuels, […]
Enbridge, Fluxys, EIG Bid For Brazil’s Top Import Pipeline: Sources
(Reuters, 21.May.2021) — A consortium of Canada’s Enbridge, Belgium’s Fluxys and U.S. private equity firm EIG Global Energy Partners has submitted a non-binding offer for […]
Orvana Completes Taguas Property Acquisition
(Orvana Minerals, 21.May.2021) — Orvana Minerals Corp. (TSX: ORV) completed the requisite steps to transfer ownership of the Taguas property to Orvana Argentina S.A., a […]
Citgo Reveals Its 1Q:21 Results
(Citgo, 21.May.2021) — CITGO Petroleum Corporation reported its first quarter 2021 performance results, including a net loss of $180mn, an EBITDA loss of $(21)mn and […]
S&P Downgrades Ecopetrol Rating
(Ecopetrol, 21.May.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) informs that, in line with the downgrade of the rating of the Republic of Colombia, the […]
Energy Transition Represents $14tn Uncertainty For Upstream Sector
(WoodMac, 20.May.2021) — The energy transition represents US$14 trillion worth of uncertainty for upstream oil and gas, according to a new report by Wood Mackenzie. […]
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InvestChile’s E-Book On Green Energy Boom In Chile [PDF Download]
(InvestChile, 20.May.2021) — InvestChile, Chile’s foreign investment promotion agency, has just launched its new e-book on the energy market in this South American country, which […]
Fact Box: Qatar’s North Field Expansion (NFE) Project
(US Department of Commerce, 20.May.2021) — Significant opportunities exist in Qatar for US companies offering products and services in LNG production. Qatar is the largest […]
Wall Street Giants Bet On Colombia Sinking Deeper Into Junk
(Reuters, 20.May.2021) — Wall Street banks predicted on Thursday that Fitch would downgrade Colombia’s credit rating to junk before the year is out and spark […]
Colombia Production Falls Below 700,000 B/D On Protests, Road Blockages
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.May.2021) — Ongoing protests and road blockades in Colombia have caused more than 560,000 barrels of oil to stop being produced in […]
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 […]