PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Dec.2025, Words: 108) — The annual rate in Venezuela reached 556%, according to a Bloomberg index. This, primarily amid tightening US sanctions and the oil blockade imposed by US president Donald Trump, the US news agency reported on 18 Dec. 2025 in […]
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Massive New IPO to Hoist Venture Global Into Energy Elite
(Bloomberg, 14.Nov.2024) — Venture Global LNG Inc. is poised to join the upper echelon of US energy companies that includes Occidental Petroleum Corp. and PG&E Corp. with one of the world’s biggest IPO’s of the year. The Gulf Coast natural gas exporter’s plan to file for an initial public offering […]
Hess Recognized for Sustainability Performance
(Hess, 7.Feb.2023) — Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) has once again received a AAA rating in the latest MSCI environmental, social and governance (ESG) rating assessment. AAA, which is MSCI ESG’s highest rating, designates Hess as a leader in managing industry specific ESG risks relative to peers. Hess is one of only two U.S. oil and gas companies that currently hold […]
US Surges to Top of LNG Exporter Ranks on Breakneck Growth
(Bloomberg, 12.Jan.2023) — The US tied Qatar as the world’s top exporter of liquefied natural gas last year, a milestone for the meteoric rise of America as a major supplier of the fuel. Both countries exported 81.2 million tons in 2022, according to ship-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg. While that’s […]
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 contains all the information needed by foreign companies interested in investing in Chile’s energy industry. In recent years, the nation has experienced a green energy […]
Petrobras Announces Details Of Cash Tender Offers
(Petrobras, 16.Sep.2020) — Petrobras announced the expiration and expiration date results of the previously announced offers to purchase for cash by its wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras Global Finance B.V. (“PGF”) of any and all of its outstanding notes of the series set forth in the table below (the “Notes” and such […]
Venezuela Is Boosting Oil Exports As Output Plummets
(Bloomberg, 13.Aug.2020) — Exports of crude oil, the commodity that bankrolls the regime of President Nicolas Maduro, are set to reach a four-month high of at least 325,000 barrels a day in August, largely because of diesel-for-crude swaps that up until now have been exempt from U.S. sanctions. At the […]
Core Lab Reports 1Q:20 Results
(Core Lab, 22.Apr.2020) — Core Laboratories N.V. reported that continuing operations resulted in first quarter 2020 revenue of $152,400,000. The financial results for the first quarter of 2020 include a non-cash charge of $122,000,000 for the impairment of goodwill and intangible assets in the Production Enhancement segment, a charge of […]
Venezuela Using Invisible Oil Tankers To Skirt Sanctions
(Oilprice.com, Irina Slav, 16.Nov.2019) — U.S. sanctions on Venezuela have been squeezing the life out of its economy in an attempt to remove the government of Nicolas Maduro from power, but so far those sanctions haven’t been entirely successful. The reason: Venezuela is still exporting oil. So far in November, […]