(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Jan.2021) — Irving, Texas-based oil giant Exxon announced details of its fourth quarter 2020 earnings call. Darren Woods, Chairman and Chief Executive […]
Ecopetrol Bids For Transmission Giant
(Argus, 27.Jan.2021) — Colombia’s state-controlled Ecopetrol is seeking to acquire state-controlled electricity transmission giant Isa in an aggressive move away from its core oil business. […]
Climate Commitments Top Energy, Mining Agendas
(WoodMac, 27.Jan.2021) — 2020 was the year that climate change became a dominant force for commodities. In response, a slew of companies and governments made […]
Hess Updates On Ops In The US, Guyana And Malaysia
(Hess, 27.Jan.2021) — Hess Corporation provided operational highlights from the fourth quarter of 2020 and its operations in the US Bakken, the US Gulf of […]
Hess Reports 4Q:20 Net Loss
(Hess, 27.Jan.2021) — Hess Corporation reported a net loss of $97mn, or $0.32 per common share, in the fourth quarter of 2020, compared with a […]
US Secretary Of State Antony J. Blinken Press Briefing
(US State Department, 27.Jan.2021) — Remarks to the Press from US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken from the Press Briefing Room in Washington, DC. […]
Hess Corp.’s 4Q:20 Earnings Call Transcript
(Seeking Alpha, 27.Jan.2021) — A full transcript of the Hess Corporation4Q 2020 earnings conference call from 27 January 2021 at 10:00 am ET follows here. […]
Bolsonaro Urges Truckers Not To Strike
(Reuters, 27.Jan.2021) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday urged truckers not to strike on Feb. 1, suggesting he could lower diesel costs with tax […]
Petrobras Gets Approval For Petros Plan 3
(Petrobras, 27.Jan.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 18 January 2021, informs that the Secretariat for Coordination and Governance of StateOwned Companies […]
Fact Sheet: Biden’s Climate Crisis Executive Actions
(The White House, 27.Jan.2021) — Biden-Harris Administration Commits on Climate Change – Creating Jobs, Building Infrastructure, and Delivering Environmental Justice Today, President Biden will take […]
Exxon Mobil Declares 1Q:21 Dividend
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Jan.2021) — Irving, Texas-based Exxon Mobil Corporation announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.87 per share on […]
Petrobras’s Refining Head Anelise Quintão Lara Leaves
(Petrobras, 26.Jan.2021) — Petrobras informs that its Board of Directors, in a meeting held today, approved the dismissal of Anelise Quintão Lara and elected Rodrigo […]
Venezuela Crude Stocks Drop As Exports Pick Up
(Reuters, 26.Jan.2021) — Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA’s inventories of its main export crude grade dipped this week to their lowest levels since late November, […]
YPF Bonds Rally After Sweetened Debt Offer
(Bloomberg, 26.Jan.2021) — Bonds of Argentine oil producer YPF SA climbed to a three-week high after the company improved a $6 billion restructuring offer. Stocks […]
Petrobras On Deal With Sete Brasil
(Petrobras, 26.Jan.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 12 November 2020, informs it has received a notification from the Sete Brasil in […]
Petrobras’ Proved Reserves Fall In 2020 Versus 2019
(Petrobras, 26.Jan.2021) — Petrobras discloses its proved reserves of oil, condensate and natural gas, according to SEC (US Securities and Exchange Commission) regulation, estimated at […]
YPF Amends Second Exchange Offers
(YPF, 25.Jan.2021) — YPF Sociedad Anónima (YPF) announced its decision to amend the terms and conditions of its Exchange Offers and Consent Solicitation initially described […]
Hess Announces 2021 E&P CAPEX Of $1.9bn
(Hess, 25.Jan.2021) — Hess today announced a 2021 Exploration & Production capital and exploratory budget of $1.9bn, of which more than 80% will be allocated […]
ProColombia Launches Nature Tourism Guides
(ProColombia, 25.Jan.2021) — ProColombia, the government entity in charge of promoting international tourism, foreign direct investment, non-mining energy exports and the country brand, is encouraging […]
Three European Banks Stop Funding Trade Of Oil
(Al Jazeera, 25.Jan.2021) — BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse and ING have announced plans to exclude the problematic export from their trading activities in response to […]
Work At Dos Bocas Continues [PHOTOS]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Jan.2021) — Construction work at the Dos Bocas refinery in Mexico continues to move forward, announced Mexico’s Energy Secretariat Rocio Nahle. Nahle […]
PDVSA Says It Controls Gas Leak Along Anaco Pipeline
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Jan.2021) — Workers with PDVSA Gas, a subsidiary of Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) controlled a gas leak in the Barbacoas sector of […]
Sungrow Supplies 100 MW Energy Project In Texas
(Sungrow, 22.Jan.2021) — Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, announced that it has forged a contract to supply its fully integrated Energy […]
China Buys Venezuelan Oil Doctored To Skirt Sanctions
(Bloomberg, 22.Jan.2021) — It may be the oil market’s worst-kept secret: Millions of barrels of Venezuelan heavy crude, embargoed by the U.S., have been surreptitiously […]
Valor Econômico’s REFAP Figures Wrong: Petrobras
(Petrobras, 21.Jan.2021) — Petrobras, regarding the news published in the media, about Ultrapar Participações S.A.’s proposal to acquire Refinaria Alberto Pasqualini (REFAP), in Rio Grande […]
Nickel Rock Resources Targets Lithium Clay
(Nickel Rock Resources, 21.Jan.2021) — Nickel Rock Resources Inc. reported that prior to implementing a reconnaissance drilling campaign on its 100% owned Clayton Valley Project […]
Bankers ‘Bombard’ Guyana With Financing Plans
(Reuters, 21.Jan.2020) — As the former British colony begins its first significant oil production this year, it is wary of avoiding the mistakes made in […]
Petrobras Comments On REFAP Sale
(Petrobras, 21.Jan.2021) — Petrobras, regarding the news published in the media, about Ultrapar Participações S.A.’s proposal to acquire Refinaria Alberto Pasqualini (REFAP), in Rio Grande […]
Italy Seeking Documents For Eni, Shell Nigeria Case
(Reuters, 20.Jan.2021) — Italian prosecutors asked a Milan Court on Wednesday for documents sourced from U.S. bank JPMorgan to be filed as part of a […]
Suriname Latest Big Oil Find As Industry Cuts Costs
(The New York Times, 20.Jan.2021) — The small South American country has become a hot prospect for oil companies looking to produce fossil fuels while […]
Exxon’s 4Q:20 Results Call
(Exxon, 20.Jan.2021) — Please join Darren Woods, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Stephen Littleton, Vice President and Secretary, for a discussion of fourth quarter […]
Vincent Pereira To Retire From BHP Trinidad
(BHP, 20.Jan.2021) — BHP announced today that, after 16 years of leadership as BHP’s Country Manager for Trinidad and Tobago, Vincent Pereira will retire, effective […]
Huntkey Releases 20W Mini PD Charger In China
(Huntkey, 20.Jan.2021) — Huntkey, a leading provider of power solutions, has officially released its 20W Mini PD Charger – the K20 in China. It is […]
Ecopetrol Says Pipeline Theft Rose 46% Last Year
(Reuters, 20.Jan.2021) — Theft of crude oil from pipelines operated by Colombia’s state-controlled oil company Ecopetrol rose by 46% last year, driven by surging robberies […]
US May Restore Venezuela Diesel Swaps, Ease Waiver
(Argus, 20.Jan.2021) — The new US administration is considering whether to reinstate Venezuelan crude-for-diesel swaps and ease a key sanctions waiver, but policy reversals alone […]
OFAC Targets Individuals And Entities Helping Maduro
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Jan.2021) — US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control, or OFAC, slapped sanctions on three individuals, 16 companies and seven vessels […]
Kosmos Boast GOM Exploration Success
(Kosmos, 19.Jan.2021) — Kosmos Energy announced an oil discovery in the US Gulf of Mexico at the Winterfell infrastructure-led exploration (“ILX”) well (Kosmos working interest […]
Driller Stuns Creditors As Argentina’s Dollars Dwindle
(Bloomberg, 19.Jan.2021) — In the 99 years since it was founded to pump the oil fields of Patagonia, Argentine energy driller YPF SA has been whipsawed by […]
FMC Updates 4Q:20 Outlook, Highlights Brazil, Argentina
(FMC, 19.Jan.2021) — FMC Corporation it is reducing its fourth quarter 2020 outlook. The company is proceeding through its quarterly close, and based on preliminary […]
Tetra On Mineral, Low Carbon Energy Initiatives
(Tetra Technologies, 19.Jan.2021) — Tetra Technologies, Inc. announced that Tim Moeller, Senior Vice-President Chemicals and Supply Chain, has been assigned to lead the company’s initiatives […]
CSI Compressco Announces Quarterly Distribution
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Jan.2021) — CSI Compressco LP’s board of directors of its general partner has declared a cash distribution attributable to the quarter ended […]
CSI Compressco On 4Q:20 Conference Call, Webcast
(CSI Compressco LP, 19.Jan.2021) — CSI Compressco LP expects to release its fourth quarter and full year 2020 results before the opening of the market […]
Ecopetrol On Sale Of Stake In Offshore Int’l Group
(Ecopetrol, 19.Jan.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. signed a Share Purchase Agreement with De Jong Capital LLC, through one of its subsidiaries as buyer, pursuant to which […]
OFAC Sanctions Individuals, Entities And Vessels
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Jan.2021) — The US Department of State updated its list of designated nationals; entities and vessels assisting Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro cling […]
Trinidad To Relaunch Tender For Refinery
(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 […]
US Relations With Ecuador: Fact Sheet
(US State Department, 19.Jan.2021) — The United States sent a consul to Guayaquil, Ecuador, in 1825, and the U.S. Embassy in Quito opened in 1848. […]
Petrobras Comments On Refinery Divestments
(Petrobras, 19.Jan.2021) — Petrobras, regarding the news published in the media on the divestments progress of the refineries, clarifies: (i) the company has received a […]
Trump Hits Venezuela With Sanctions
(AP, 19.Jan.2021) — The Trump administration issued a parting shot at Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Tuesday, announcing a sweeping round of stiff financial sanctions […]
Mainstream Renewable Inks €1bn Equity Investment Deal
(Mainstream Renewable, 19.Jan.2021) — Global wind and solar company, Mainstream Renewable Power, has signed an agreement with the renewable energy investment company Aker Horizons (a […]
Treasury Targets Venezuelan Sanctions Evasion Network
(US Treasury, 19.Jan.2021) — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated three individuals, fourteen entities, and six vessels […]