(Reuters, Julia Symmes Cobb and Luis Jaime Acosta, 26.Sep.2019) â Colombia hopes to sign 20 contracts for oil exploration and production rights in its coming […]
Guaido IDB Envoy Hausmann Resigns Post
(Argus, 26.Sep.2019) â Venezuela’s parallel administration headed by opposition leader Juan Guaido has lost its most prominent figure, former planning minister and Harvard professor Ricardo […]
IEnova Inks Solar Deal With Liverpool And Circle K
(Sempra, 26.Sep.2019) â Sempra Energy announced that its Mexican subsidiary, Infraestructura EnergĂ©tica Nova, S.A.B. de C.V. (IEnova) (BMV: IENOVA), has signed two 15-year clean energy […]
Guyana Elections And First Oil
(Argus, 26.Sep.2019) â Guyana will hold parliamentary elections on 2 March 2020, around the time that ExxonMobil plans to launch offshore oil production that promises […]
Pemex Announces Early Participation Results
(Pemex, 26.Sep.2019) â PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) announced the early participation results of (a) its offers to exchange any and all of its outstanding series of […]
Petrobras’ Strategic Revision
(Petrobras, 26.Sep.2019) â Petrobras reports that its Board of Directors approved, at a meeting held yesterday, the update of the Vision, Purpose and Strategies for […]
Guyana Must Learn To Use Its Riches
(Upstream, Gareth Chetwynd, 26.Sep.2019) â As development on Guyanaâs Stabroek block continues apace, it is worth considering that the Liza development took form in an […]
Eco (Atlantic) Reports Director Dealing
(Eco Atlantic, 26.Sep.2019) â Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. notified that Gil Holzman, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of the Company, acquired 33,865 […]
Low Coal Prices To Impact Colombia’s Wallet
(Reuters, Julia Symmes Cobb, Nelson Bocanegra, 26.Sep.2019) â Colombia, the worldâs fourth-largest exporter of coal, faces a potential spending crunch in 2020 as royalties from […]
Guyana Key Elections To Come Ahead Of First Oil
(Argus, 26.Sep.2019) ) â Guyana will hold parliamentary elections on 2 March 2020, around the time that ExxonMobil plans to launch offshore oil production that […]
Petrobras’ Offers Voluntary Severance Program
(Petrobras, 26.Sep.2019) â Petrobras reports that it has approved a new Voluntary Severance Program (âPDVâ) exclusively for employees working in the companyâs corporate segment. The […]
Petrobras BODs Names Innovation Executive Officer
(Petrobras, 26.Sep.2019) â Petrobras reports that the Board of Directors, in a meeting held yesterday, elected, effective 10/01/2019, Mr. NicolĂĄs Simone for the role of […]
JinkoSolar Joins Green Initiatives: RE100 And EP100
(JinkoSolar, 25.Sep.2019) â JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. has committed to the RE100 and EP100 initiatives. These global campaigns are led by The Climate Group, an […]
Petrobras Complete Bookbuilding Procedure
(Petrobras, 25.Sep.2019) â Petrobras, following the press release issued on July 23, 2019, reports that the bookbuilding procedure of the 7th issuance of simple, non-convertible, […]
LatAm Pledges 70% Renewable Energy
(Reuters, Valerie Volcovici, 25.Sep.2019) â Latin American countries have set a collective target of 70% renewable energy use by 2030, more than double what the […]
Colombia Fracking Pilots Could Start In Late 2020: Ecopetrol CEO
(Reuters, Jessica Resnick-Ault, 25.Sep.2019) â Colombiaâs state-run oil company Ecopetrol will be ready to start fracking pilot projects in the second half of 2020, chief […]
US Press Secretary Statement On Venezuela
(White House Press Secretary, 25.Sep.2019) â Today, President Donald J. Trump and other United States officials hosted leaders from Western Hemisphere countries to discuss the […]
Venezuela Oil Exports To Cuba Rising: Sources
(Reuters, Mircely Guanipa and Marianna Parraga, 25.Sep.2019) â Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA ordered an increase in exports to ally Cuba to ease fuel shortages […]
Pemex Says âWorkers Are Its Greatest Assetâ
(Pemex, 24.Sep.2019) â PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (Pemex) reports that the recent demonstrations demanding changes to the working conditions of its trusted employee base are imprecise and […]
US Targets Entities, Vessels Moving Venezuelan Oil To Cuba
(US Treasury, 24.Sep.2019) â Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasuryâs Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated four entities that operate in the oil […]
US Actions Against Entities Assisting Venezuela
(US Treasury, 24.Sep.2019) â On September 24, the United States designated four companies that operate in Venezuelaâs oil sector as sanctioned, and identified as blocked […]
SiderĂșrgica MutĂșn To Have A 105MW Power Station
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 24.Sep.2019) â Boliviaâs SiderĂșrgica del MutĂșn steel plant, located in the municipality of Puerto SuĂĄrez in the province of GermĂĄn […]
Maduro Hopes Putin Will Offer More Than Words
(FT.com, Michael Stott and Henry Foy, 24.Sep.2019) â Threats of military invasion, sweeping economic sanctions, people power, recognition of a rival government, even an attempted […]
Four Colombia fracking Projects Could Attract $5bn In Yearly Investments
(Reuters, 24.Sep.2019) â Four fracking pilot projects in Colombia could bring in $5 billion annually in investment once they are in the production phase, industry […]
Cuba Wonât negotiate On Venezuela, But Russia Might
(Miami Herald, Nora GĂĄmez Torres and Michael Wilner, 24.Sep.2019) â Moscow has maintained communication with members of the Venezuelan opposition even as the Cuban government […]
Petrobras Stockpiles LSFO In Malaysia, Singapore
(Argus, 24.Sep.2019) â Petrobras has begun stockpiling low-sulphur fuel oil in Malaysia and Singapore as the 1 January start date approaches for new global marine […]
JinkoSolar To Supply 300 MW To Project In Spain
(JinkoSolar, 24.Sep.2019) â JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. signed a module supply contract with METKA EGN, a world-class EPC contractor, for 300 MW of JinkoSolar’s ultra-high […]
Maduro Plots Assembly Grab, Oil-For-Food Floated
(Argus, 24.Sep.2019) â Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido’s constitutional claim to the Opec country’s interim presidency could be undermined by today’s tumultuous return of the […]
GeoPark Finds Oil In Colombiaâs Llanos 34 Block
(GeoPark, 23.Sep.2019) â GeoPark Limited announced the discovery of the new Guaco oil field in the Llanos 34 block (GeoPark operated, 45% WI) in Colombia. […]
OWTU To Buy Petrotrin Refinery
(Argus, 23.Sep.2019) â Trinidad and Tobago’s government agreed to sell its mothballed 160,000 b/d Pointe-a-Pierre refinery to a company partly owned by the oil workers’ […]
Unit Serving Petrobras Halted Due To Regulatory Issues
(Reuters, 23.Sep.2019) â An oil production unit supporting the operations of Brazilian state-controlled oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA has been paralyzed since Sept. 19 due […]
Yakaar-2 Well Confirms Resource Offshore Senegal
(Kosmos, 23.Sep.2019) â Kosmos Energy announced that the Yakaar-2 appraisal well has encountered approximately 30 meters of net gas pay in similar high-quality Cenomanian reservoir […]
Pemex Says Debt Reduced By $5.0058bn
(Pemex, 23.Sep.2019) â Today, PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (Pemex) successfully finalized an early debt payment operation. This operation was announced on September 12, and consisted on using […]
Petrobras Reports Mooring Incident At P-50
(Petrobras, 23.Sep.2019) â Petrobras reports that platform P-50, located in the Campos Basin, in the Albacora Leste field, had its production preemptively halted on Sunday […]
Jinkosolar Invited To UN Climate Action Summit 2019
(JinkoSolar, 23.Sep.2019) â JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. has been invited to the UN Climate Action Summit 2019, which will be held at the UN headquarters […]
PDVSAâs Amuay Refinery Knocked Offline
(Argus, 20.Sep.2019) â A fire overnight disrupted limited operations at the 635,000 b/d Amuay oil refinery, the only one of Venezuelan state-owned PdV’s domestic crude-processing […]
Petrobras Reports Advance Of Eletrobras Receivables
(Petrobras, 20.Sep.2019) â Petrobras entered into a Cession Agreement of Credit Rights, allowing the advance of about R$ 8.4 billion of receivables from Eletrobras, recognized […]
Diplomats Say Guyana Gov’t In Breach Of Constitution
(Reuters, 19.Sep.2019) â U.S. and European diplomats on Thursday declared Guyana’s government in breach of the country’s constitution until new elections are held and called […]
Pemex Personnel Takes Part In National Quake Drill
(Pemex, 19.Sep.2019) â For the commemoration of the National Civil Protection Day, management and operating personnel at various PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (Pemex) facilities in the country […]
Argentinaâs Vaca Muerta Comparable to Permian Basin
(Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Sep.2019) â âThe massive Vaca Muerta formation is geologically comparable to the best US oil basins, particularly the Permian Basin in West […]
IFC And FRV Secure Financing For Potrero Solar
(IFC, 18.Sep.2019) â The International Finance Corporation (IFC), member of the World Bank Group, and Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), part of Abdul Latif Jameel Energy […]
Petrobras Updates On Provisioning
(Petrobras, 18.Oct.2019) â Petrobras informs that, within its ongoing process of contingencies assessment, it will provision R$ 3.2 billion as a result of: (i) litigation […]
Qingdao McDermott Wuchuan Awarded Module Fabrication Contract
(McDermott, 17.Sep.2019) â McDermott International, Inc. announced that its joint venture Qingdao McDermott Wuchuan Offshore Engineering Co. Ltd (QMW) in Qingdao, China, has been awarded […]
Sur de Texas Marine Pipeline Achieves Commercial Operation
(IMG, 17.Sep.2019) â Infraestructura Marina del Golfo (IMG), a joint venture between TC Energy Corporation (TC EnergĂa) and Infraestructura EnergĂ©tica Nova (IEnova), announced commencement of […]
PDVSA Halts Blending At PetroPiar JV
(Argus, 16.Sep.2019) â Venezuela’s national oil company PdV has suspended crude blending at its 210,000 b/d PetroPiar joint venture with Chevron because of storage constraints, […]
Eco Atlantic Reports 2nd Oil Discovery Offshore Guyana
(Eco, 16.Sep.2019) â Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. announces a second oil discovery on the Orinduik Block, offshore Guyana. The Joe-1 exploration well was […]
Argentina Reinforces Security Of Vaca Muerta
(Reuters, 16.Sep.2019) â The Argentine government will step up security in the Vaca Muerta oil fields by placing the shale formation under the jurisdiction of […]
ExxonMobil Reports Tripeltail Find Offshore Guyana
(Exxon, 16.Sep.2019) â ExxonMobil made an oil discovery on the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana at the Tripletail-1 well in the Turbot area. The discovery adds […]
Petrobras Maintains Prices
(Reuters, Gram Slattery and Marta Nogueira, 16.Sep.2019) â – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and Petrobras said on Monday the oil firm was not planning to […]
Petrobras’ P-68 Departs For BerbigĂŁo And Sururu fields
(Petrobras, 16.Sep.2019) â Petrobras reports that the P-68 platform left today the Jurong Aracruz Shipyard, heading to the BerbigĂŁo and Sururu fields, in the Santos […]