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Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

Maduro Taps VP To ‘Restructure’ Oil Sector

(Reuters, 19.Feb.2020) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Wednesday he would create a presidential commission to restructure the country’s beleaguered oil industry, which will [more…]

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Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

Maduro’s PDVSA Shake Up Amid Oil Emergency

(Bloomberg, 19.Feb.2020) — Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro declared an “energy emergency” as he announced a commission to revamp state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela SA, [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean Trinidad and Tobago Venezuela

Venezuela Pushing For Dragon Gas In 18 Months

(Trinidad Express, 15.Nov.2018) — Venezuela’s minister of energy, Manuel Quevedo, said yesterday that his country’s state-owned oil giant PDVSA expects to start sending natural gas [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

PDVSA Inks $430 Mln Deal in Effort to Boost Oil Output

(S&P Global, Mery Mogollon, 30.Aug.2018) — State-owned Venezuelan oil company PDVSA signed a $430 million service agreement with seven companies to boost its oil production [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

Rafael Ramírez Says Maduro Destroyed PDVSA

(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 19.Aug.2018) – Former PDVSA President Rafael Ramírez says Venezuela produced 3 million barrels per day until December 2013. That figure [more…]

Cuba Curacao Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

Venezuela Dodges Oil Asset Seizures

(Reuters, Marianna Parraga, Mircely Guanipa, 7.Aug.2018) – Reuters) – Venezuela’s state-run oil company PDVSA has limited the damage from an unprecedented slump in crude exports [more…]