BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Mar.2026, Words: 732) — Two very different oil stories are converging on the same symbolic number: 1.5 […]
Tag: Chevron
EAI brief: Chevron details 2025-2030 project activities from Angola to Guyana [info. graph]
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Feb.2026, Words: 95) — Chevron Corporation eyes continued 2025-2030 major capital project activity from 2025-2030 spanning […]
EAI brief: Chevron Corp. eyes growth in Argentina, Guyana and Venezuela
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Feb.2026, Words: 149) — Chevron Corporation eyes future production growth in Argentina, Guyana and Venezuela, according […]
EAI brief: OFAC issues GL50A, says contract dispute resolutions to occur in the US
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Feb.2026, Words: 140) — The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued general license 50A, dated 18 […]
Chevron awarded 4 exploration block leases offshore Greece
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Chevron, 16.Feb.2026, Words: 360) — Chevron Corporation, via its four Dutch subsidiaries, together with HELLENiQ ENERGY has signed Lease Agreements with the Hellenic […]
EAI brief: Chevron eyes production of 300,000 b/d in Venezuela
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Feb.2026, Words: 97) — Houston-based Chevron Corporation is eyeing production of around 300,000 barrels per day (b/d) […]
Delcy and US energy secretary Chris Wright tour Petropiar facilities in Venezuela
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Feb.2026, Words: 214) — Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez toured the Petropiar joint venture upgrading facilities of […]
Delcy Rodríguez and Chris Wright tour Petroindependencia in Venezuela’s Faja
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Feb.2026, Words: 232) — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez and the US secretary of energy Christopher Wright […]
EAI brief: US energy secretary Wright visits Venezuelan oil installations [photo journal]
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Feb.2026, Words: 94) — US secretary of energy Christopher Wright visit Venezuelan oil fields to explore ways […]
Chevron enters Libya with new block award as part of broader exploration growth strategy
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Chevron, 11.Feb2026, Words: 315) — Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiary Chevron Business Development EMEA Ltd., entered Libya after it was designated as a […]
Chevron Corp. reveals changes in senior leadership
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Chevron, 5.Feb.2026, Words: 550) — Chevron Corporation announced several senior leadership changes. Frank Mount, President, Corporate Business Development, will retire from Chevron in […]
Geopolitics loom large over Big Oil earnings as investors seek Venezuela details
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Sheila Dang, Reuters , 29.Jan.2026, Words: 863) — Exxon Mobil and Chevron executives may face more questions about their investment opportunities in Venezuela than their […]
Guyana’s gas bottling and fertilizer plants central to cost-of-living strategy, says PM Phillips
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA (By DPI, 18.Jan.2026, Words: 435) — The proposed gas bottling and fertilizer plants in Wales are central to the government’s cost-of-living strategy, aimed […]
Guyana’s gas-to-energy project envisioned in 2 phases, according to PM Mark Phillips
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Jan.2026, Words: 189) — Guyana’s gas-to-energy (GtE) project, which will source natural gas from the offshore Liza […]
Chevron’s 4 Venezuelan JVs producing 200,000 b/d, 22% of OPEC country’s total output
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Pietro D. Pitts and Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Jan.2026, Words: 382) — Houston-based Chevron Corporation is currently contributing around 200,000 barrels […]
Venezuela producing 900,000 b/d, Chevron contributing 200,000 b/d: Guerra says
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Jan.2026, Words: 190) — Venezuela, home to the world’s largest oil reserves, is producing around 900,000 barrels […]
Oil and gas investments could reach Venezuela in 3 waves
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2026, Words: 201) — Under the right environment, 3 waves of investments could return to Venezuela and […]
EAI brief: Chevron said to have sent 11 oil tankers to Venezuela
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2026, Words: 188) — Houston-based oil company Chevron Corporation, the only authorized exporter of Venezuelan crude oil, […]
EAI brief: US energy stocks from Exxon to Chevron rise on Venezuelan oil sector prospects
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2026, Words: 181) — Select US energy stocks were on the front foot on major stock exchanges on […]
US oil companies gain after Trump signals access to Venezuela’s reserves
WASHINGTON, DC (By Arunima Kumar, Reuters, 5.Jan.2026, Words: 350) — U.S. oil companies’ shares jumped on Monday, fueled by the prospect of access to Venezuela’s vast […]
Frontera inks new $120mn prepayment and commercial deal with Chevron
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Dec.2025, Words: 170) — Frontera Energy Corporation‘s Colombian subsidiary entered into a $120mn prepayment and commercial agreement […]
Venezuela forced to double discount on oil to Asia due to flood of sanctioned crude
HOUSTON/SINGAPORE (By Reuters, Marianna Parraga and Chen Aizhu, 10.Dec.2025, Words: 726) — Oil buyers in Asia are demanding deep discounts on Venezuelan crude due to a […]
Reuters: Venezuela’s oil exports surpass 900,000 b/d despite US pressure, data shows
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Marianna Parraga, Reuters, 3.Dec.2025, Words: 341) — Venezuela’s oil exports rose slightly to some 921,000 barrels per day (bpd) in November, the […]
EAI brief: Guyana is key growth asset for Chevron, Morgan Stanley says
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Nov.2025, Words: 115) — Post closing of the Hess Corporation deal, Guyana is a key growth asset for Chevron […]
Staatsolie inks contracts with Petronas and Chevron, advances “Suriname 3.0”
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Nov.2025, Words: 515) — Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. signed production sharing contracts (PSCs) for offshore Blocks 9 […]
Exxon eyes Guyana production surpassing 900,000 boe/d with Yellowtail
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Oct.2025, Words: 253) — ExxonMobil Corporation’s Yellowtail project offshore Guyana was brought online in the third quarter […]
Chevron Corp. says fire at El Segundo refinery is now out
EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA (By Chevron, 3.Oct.2025, Words: 176) — On Thursday, 2 Oct. 2025, at approximately 9:30pm, a fire occurred at the Chevron Corporation El Segundo […]
Chevron supports Trump’s efforts to assist Argentina, eyes further investments
SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Sep.2025, Words: 172) — US-based Chevron Corporation applauds the administration of US president Donald Trump […]
ExxonMobil Guyana expands capacity with $6.8bn offshore development Hammerhead
SPRING, TEXAS (By ExxonMobil, 22.Sep.2025, Words: 312) — ExxonMobil has made a final investment decision (FID) for the Hammerhead development offshore Guyana, after receiving the […]
Chevron and Westlawn incorporated into Trujillo basin contracts offshore Peru
BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Aug.2025, Words: 277) — Peru’s executive branch approved the modification of the license contracts for the exploration […]
Chevron-chartered tanker docks at Venezuela to load oil after new US license
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Reuters, Marianna Parraga and Arathy Somasekhar, 12.Aug.2025, Words: 252) — A Chevron-chartered tanker docked at Venezuelan state company PDVSA‘s Jose terminal on […]
Chevron reports 2Q:25 results, updates on Hess deal [pdf downloads]
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Chevron, 1.Aug.2025, Words: 168) — Chevron Corporation reported earnings of $2.5 billion ($1.45 per share – diluted) for second quarter 2025, compared […]
Chevron’s CEO Mike Wirth expects limited oil flows from Venezuela to the US
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Aug.2025, Words: 314) — Chevron Corporation CEO Mike Wirth said recent changes will limit the amount of […]
Triple-frac extraction technique saves time and money in the Permian
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Chevron, 29.Jul.2025, Words: 196) — After the oil and gas industry began using hydraulic fracturing in shale plays, it took less than […]
White House gives Chevron green light to resume oil production in Venezuela: Politico
WASHINGTON, DC (By Politico, Ben Lefebvre and Isa Domínguez, 28.Jul.2025, Words: 167) — The Trump administration will allow U.S. energy giant Chevron to resume production […]
Chevron to transfer interest in Hess Toy Truck LLC in Apr. 2026
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jul.2025, Words: 533) — Effective as of 1 Apr. 2026, Chevron USA is expected to cause the […]
John B. Hess appointed to Chevron Corporation board
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jul.2025, Words: 342) — The board of directors of Chevron Corporation appointed John B. Hess as a […]
Maduro says Venezuela does not need licenses to produce oil
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jul.2025, Words: 192) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro Moros said his country does not need a […]
EAI brief: Washington to allow Chevron to continue work in Venezuela, WSJ says
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jul.2025, Words: 118) — The administration of US president Donald Trump has reversed course and will now […]
EAI brief: Stabroek Petroleum Agreement v. IFRS
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jul.2025, Words: 91) — The prolific Stabroek block offshore Guyana just welcomed in a new player: […]
Trump quietly renews Chevron’s license in Venezuela, marking shift in US policy
MIAMI, FLORIDA (By Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 24.Jul.2025, Words: 1,030) — In a marked shift in U.S. policy toward Venezuela, the Trump administration has quietly […]
Chevron seals Hess deal as ExxonMobil’s Guyana challenge fails
(By Nilanjan Choudhury, Zacks, 21.Jul.2025, Words: 407) — Chevron Corporation (CVX) has finally completed its big purchase of Hess Corporation, a deal that was held up […]
Chevron completes $53bn acquisition of Hess Corporation, eyes Guyana production growth
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Jul.2025, Words: 722) — Chevron Corporation has finally completed its acquisition of Hess Corporation following the […]
EAI brief: arbitrators in Exxon v Hess fight reach decision on Chevron’s $53bn merger
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jul.2025, Words: 215) — Chevron Corporation seems 1 step closer to pushing its proposed $53bn acquisition […]
Venezuela’s oil exports on the rise as more cargoes head to China
(Reuters, 2.Jul.2025, Words: 350) — Venezuela exported some 844,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude and fuel in June, an 8% increase from the previous […]
Energy Transfer inks incremental SPA with Chevron for 1 MTPA for Lake Charles LNG facility
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jun.2025, Words: 305) — Energy Transfer LNG Export, LLC, a subsidiary of Dallas-based Energy Transfer LP, signed a […]
TotalEnergies enters 40 Chevron-operated exploration blocks offshore the US
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 16.Jun.2025, Words: 238) — TotalEnergies acquired a 25% working interest in a portfolio of exploration leases offshore […]
Venezuela lays foundation to boost petrol to $0.75/lt from $0.50/lt, Bloomberg Línea says
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Jun.2025, Words: 136) — The government of Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro is laying the foundations to implement […]
Venezuela’s ‘Black Gold’: 4 original upgraders Sincor, Petrozuata, Cerro Negro and Hamaca
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA / HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Jun.2025, Words: 1,143) — Venezuela is blessed with numerous heavy-oil reservoirs, but none compares […]
IOCs built 4 upgraders in Venezuela in the 1990s, only PetroPiar continues to produce
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Jun.2025, Words: 343) — In the 1990s, international oil companies (IOCs) from Chevron Corporation and ExxonMobil […]