(Reuters, 28.Oct.2020) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday said the country’s Amuay oil refinery was victim of a terrorist attack on Tuesday that involved […]
Ecopetrol’s 3Q:20 Earnings Call Transcript
(Seeking Alpha, 28.Oct.2020) — Colombia’s Ecopetrol announced it 3Q:20 earnings results. The transcript from the earnings conference call on 28 October 2020 with analyst follows. […]
Ecopetrol Reports Positive 3Q:20 Results
(Ecopetrol, 28.Oct.2020) — Ecopetrol S.A. announced the Ecopetrol Group’s financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2020. Financial results were […]
Ecuador Ends Maintenance At Shushufindi Gas Plant
(Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Oct.2020) — EP PetroEcuador finalized scheduled maintenance at the Shushufindi Gas Plant located in the Sucumbíos province. Work activities took place over […]
Total Obtains 20% Of Volumes In Solar Tender
(Total, 27.Oct.2020) — Total, through Total Quadran, a wholly-owned affiliate dedicated to developing and producing renewable energy in France, was awarded 67 megawatt-peak (MWp) of […]
Venezuela Briefs: Amuay Explosion; Cardon Gasoline
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Oct.2020) — Refinery briefs from Venezuela on another explosion at Petróleos de Venezuela’s Amuay refinery and the restart of gasoline production at […]
Petrobras Acquires FPSO P-71 For Itapu Field
(Petrobras, 27.Oct.2020) — Petrobras informs that, after negotiations with its partners in BM-S-11 Consortium, Shell Brasil Petróleo Ltda (25%) and Petrogal Brasil S.A. (10%), signed […]
Financial Markets Are Not Venezuela’s Enemy
(Bloomberg, 27.Oct.2020) — The Guaido administration’s loss in a lawsuit over Citgo’s assets shows the folly of dragging international investors into the highly polarized conflict […]
Petrobras Receives Proposal For Gaspetro
(Petrobras, 27.Oct.2020) — Petrobras informs, regarding the news published in the media, that it received yesterday binding proposals for the sale of its 51% stake […]
Petrobras Approves Ethical Conduct Guide For Suppliers
(Petrobras, 27.Oct.2020) — Petrobras approved the Guide to Ethical Conduct for its suppliers. It is the first document exclusively aimed at our suppliers, with guidelines […]
Atlas Renewable Obtains $67mn Loan From IDB Group
(Atlas Renewable Energy, 26.Oct.2020) — Atlas Renewable Energy obtained a $67 million loan from IDB Invest, member of IDB Group, and from DNB Bank ASA […]
Karoon Energy Names Julian Fowles As New CEO
(Karoon Energy, 26.Oct.2020) — Karoon Energy Ltd announced Dr Julian Fowles has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. Dr Fowles will commence […]
Highview Power And Enlasa To Develop Storage Projects
(Highview Power, 25.Oct.2020) — Highview Power, a global leader in long duration energy storage solutions, entered into a joint venture agreement with Energía Latina S.A.-Enlasa, […]
Venezuela Eyes Oil Output Of 1.829 MMb/d in 2021
(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Oct.2020) — Venezuela’s oil minister Tareck El Aissami and Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) head Asdrúbal Chávez revealed plans to achieve a production […]
Fact Box: History Of Esso Trading Name
(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Oct.2020) — Esso is a trading name for Irving, Texas-based ExxonMobil and its related companies. The company started off as Standard Oil […]
Seeds Energy Inaugurates Biogas Plant
(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Oct.2020) — Seeds Energy Group remotely inaugurated its biogas plant located in Venado Tuerto, Santa Fe where it plans investments of $12mn. […]
Sign of Venezuela’s Oil Collapse Is Storage Surge
(Bloomberg, 23.Oct.2020) — Venezuelan crude inventories have surged 84% over the last three weeks as the threat of U.S. sanctions ward away buyers of the […]
Petrobras Reveals Teaser For Sergipe E&P Assets
(Petrobras, 23.Oct.2020) — Petrobras informs that it has started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser), referring to the sale of a set of eleven onshore production […]
Venezuela Briefs: LPG Shortage, Eni On Nabarima
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Oct.2020) — Energy briefs from Venezuela regarding ongoing shortages of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and Italy’s Eni submitting a proposal regarding the […]
Karoon Gets ANP Approval For Baúna Acquisition
(Karoon Energy, 23.Oct.2020) — Karoon Energy Ltd provided the market with the following update on the Baúna asset acquisition: — Karoon announced the Board of […]
ANH Says 16 Companies Qualified For 3rd PPAA
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Oct.2020) — Colombia’s National Hydrocarbon Agency or ANH published a definitive list of 16 companies qualified for the third cycle of its […]
Trinidad Briefs: Nabarima Stable, Budget Prices
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Oct.2020) — Energy briefs from Trinidad and Tobago related to an update on the status of the FSO Nabarima offshore Venezuela in […]
Neuquén Targets 80 Rigs By March 2021: Gutiérrez Says
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Oct.2020) — Argentina’s Neuquén Province Governor Omar Gutiérrez said joint work by companies and workers will allow the region to achieve a […]
Petrobras Concludes $1bn Global Notes Offering
(Petrobras, 22.Oct.2020) — Petrobras concluded the offering of its 5.60% Global Notes due January 2031 in the international capital market in the amount of $1bn […]
Sterling And Wilson To Build Solar Storage Power Plant
(Sterling and Wilson Pvt, 22.Oct.2020) — Sterling and Wilson Pvt Ltd (SWPL), India’s leading engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company, announced that its Hybrid & […]
Repsol To Advanced Biofuels Plant In Cartagena
(Repsol, 22.Oct.2020) — Repsol will build the first production plant for advanced biofuels in Spain at its Cartagena refinery. From this new facility, the multi-energy […]
Frontera Reveals Details Of 3Q:20 Conference Call
(22.Oct.2020) — Frontera Energy Corporation will announce its third quarter results after the market closes on 4 November 2020 followed by a conference call with […]
Uganda OKs Tullow’s $575mn Divestment To Total
(Tullow, 21.Oct.2020) — Tullow Oil plc announced the government of Uganda and the Ugandan Revenue Authority have executed a binding Tax Agreement that reflects the […]
US Energy Policy Front And Center In US Elections
(WoodMac, 21.Oct.2020) — The 2020 elections bring US energy policy to a clear fork in the road. A second term for President Donald Trump would […]
Petrobras Boosts Production Outlook
(Reuters, 20.Oct.2020) — Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras said on Tuesday that 2020 production should exceed previously disclosed estimates, as the firm ramps up production […]
PDVSA’s Cardon Refinery Halts Operations
(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Oct.2020) — Petróleos de Venezuela’s Cardon refinery in Punto Fijo has once again halted operations. The stoppage impacts the recently restarted production […]
Ecopetrol Reveals Date Of 3Q:20 Earnings Report
(20.Oct.2020) — Bogotá-based Ecopetrol SA plans to release its financial and operating results for the third quarter 2020 on 27 October 2020 after the market […]
Vitol Recordings Expand Brazilian Oil Bribery Probe
(Reuters, 20.Oct.2020) — Brazilian police expanded a long-running corruption probe at state-controlled oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA based in part on secret recordings made by […]
Compañia Argentina de Comodoro Buys NGX’s Interests In Argentina
(NGX Energy, 20.Oct.2020) — NGX Energy International Corp. (formerly CruzSur Energy Corp.) accepted an offer from Compañia Argentina de Comodoro Rivadavia Explotacion de Petróleo S.A. […]
Exmar Inks $150mn Agreement With YPF
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Oct.2020) — Belgium-based Exmar reached a $150mn settlement with Argentina’s state-controlled YPF SA related to a dispute under the Tango FLNG agreements. […]
Petrobras Reveals Results Of Its Cash Tender Offers
(Petrobras, 20.Oct.2020) — Petrobras announces the expiration and expiration date results of the previously announced offers to purchase for cash by its wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras […]
Compressco Releases Date For 3Q:20 Conference Call
(CSI Compressco, 20.Oct.2020) — CSI Compressco expects to release its third quarter 2020 results before the opening of the market on 2 November 2020. Following […]
CSI Compressco Announces Quarterly Distribution
(CSI Compressco, 20.Oct.2020) — CSI Compressco LP announced that the board of directors of its general partner has declared a cash distribution attributable to the […]
Petrobras Updates On 3Q:20 Production And Sales
(Petrobras, 20.Oct.2020) — Petrobras’ operational performance in 3Q20 was very good, considering the challenging scenario imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Our oil and gas production […]
Nabarima: Potential Oil Spill Larger Than Exxon-Valdez
(350.org, 20.Oct.2020) — While a record deluge of intensifying hurricanes hit the Caribbean and Gulf, many of the same communities are at risk of a […]
JinkoSolar To Supply 204 MW Of Swan Bifacial Modules
(JinkoSolar, 19.Oct.2020) — JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. signed a Module Supply Agreement for the Kozani project in the north of Greece, which has been developed […]
Citgo-backed Bonds Boosted By US Court Ruling
(Reuters, 19.Oct.2020) — Bond market brokers marked up prices on some of Venezuela’s battered debt more than four-fold on Monday after a U.S. judge dealt […]
TechnipFMC Inks EPCI Deal For Breidablikk Pipelay
(TechnipFMC, 19.Oct.2020) — TechnipFMC has been awarded a significant(1) Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation contract by Equinor for the Breidablikk Pipelay, including option for the […]
ConocoPhillips Swoops On Concho In $9.7bn Deal
(WoodMac, 19.Oct.2020) — Speaking after ConocoPhillips announced it will take over Concho Resources in a $9.7 billion all-stock deal, Robert Clarke, vice president, Lower 48 […]
Venezuela Needs To Rethink Oil: Luis Xavier Grisanti Says
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Oct.2020) — Faced with globalization and the scientific and technological revolution of the last quarter of a century, countries highly dependent on […]
Bolivia Briefs: Elections, Responses From Abroad
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Oct.2020) — Bolivia brief related to general elections held 18 October 2020 as well as initial responses from abroad. Bolivia’s Arce Says […]
Luis Acre Restores Bolivia To Socialist Party Rule
(Argus, 19.Oct.2020) — Gas-rich Bolivia’s socialist party swept yesterday’s elections and will return to power by year’s end, but with a more pragmatic leader at […]
Bolivia’s Arce Emerges As Presidential Winner
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Oct.2020) — Bolivian presidential hopeful Luis Arce appears to have won the country’s general election. “We still don’t have an official count, […]
ConocoPhillips To Buy Concho Resources
(ConocoPhillips, 18.Oct.2020) — ConocoPhillips and Concho Resources entered into a definitive agreement to combine companies in an all-stock transaction. Under the terms of the transaction, […]
EP PetroEcuador Restarts Activities At SOTE
(Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Oct.2020) — EP PetroEcuador restarted operations at the 360,000 barrel per day capacity Trans-Ecuadorian Pipeline System (SOTE by its Spanish acronym) after […]