(Harbour Energy, 7.Dec.2024) — Harbour Energy is one of the leading international upstream companies in Mexico, with interests offshore and onshore and comprising all phases of the E&P value chain with the UK-based company’s exploration, development and production assets. Hokchi Field The shallow water Hokchi field is operated by Hokchi […]
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Harbour Inks Deal for Southern Energy SA FLNG Project in Argentina
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Dec.2024) — Harbour Energy inked a participation agreement with Pan American Energy and Golar LNG to buy a 15% interest in Southern Energy SA, a company which has an eye on developing a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) export project in Argentina. Southern Energy involves deploying Golar’s […]
FACT SHEET: Harbour Energy in Argentina
(Harbour Energy, 3.Dec.2024) — Harbour Energy is a major supplier of energy and one of Argentina’s top producers of natural gas. The UK-based company has been active in Argentina for over four decades and has a long-term operator partnership through France’s TotalEnergies. In Argentina, Harbour is active in the Neuquén […]
TotalEnergies on Production Start-up at Fenix Field Offshore Argentina
(TotalEnergies, 20.Sep.2024) — TotalEnergies announces the start of production from the Fenix gas field, located 60 km off the coast of Tierra del Fuego in Southern Argentina. The Fenix field is part of the Cuenca Marina Austral 1 (CMA-1) concession, in which TotalEnergies holds a 37.5% operated interest, alongside its partners Harbour Energy […]
Protected: “Shale en Argentina”: Pan American Energy’s Fausto Caretta
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Wintershall DEA Completes Acquisition of 37% Stake in Hokchi Block
(Wintershall DEA, 31.Mar.2023) — The acquisition of a 37% non-operated participating interest in the oil producing Hokchi Block offshore Mexico by Wintershall Dea was completed on 30 March. All government approvals were obtained and Wintershall Dea, together with the remaining partners in the Hokchi Block have signed the corresponding Production […]
ENARGAS Releases September 2022 Gas Panorama [PDF Download]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Feb.2023) — ENARGAS announced that Argentina’s gross natural gas production is mainly concentrated in four operators: YPF, Total Austral, Tecpetrol and Pan American Energy (PAE), which in September 2022 produced 75.94% of total gross production. ____________________ By Ian Silverman. © Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). All Rights Reserved.
Wintershall Dea Expands Presence in Mexico
(Wintershall Dea, 24.Oct.2022) — Wintershall Dea signed an agreement with Hokchi Energy, the Mexican subsidiary of Pan American Energy, to acquire a 37% non-operated participating interest in the Hokchi Block, with a conditional option to increase its participation up to 40% at a later stage. Wintershall Dea is thus expanding […]
TotalEnergies Launches Fenix Offshore Gas Project
(TotalEnergies, 19.Sep.2022) — TotalEnergies approved the final investment decision for the Fenix gas development, located 60 km off the coast of Tierra del Fuego in southern Argentina. Through its Total Austral affiliate, TotalEnergies operates the project with a 37.5% interest, in partnership with WintershallDea (37.5%) and Pan American Sur (25%). […]
NRGBriefs: Argentina Extends Austral Basin Concession for Ten Years
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Apr.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentina’s government issuing Decree 195/2022 to extend a hydrocarbon exploitation concession in the offshore Austral Basin granted in 1994 and which was to expire in 2031 for 10 years; Forte Minerals Corp. obtaining eligibility with the Depository Trust Company “DTC” for its […]
War Turns Argentina’s Shale Boom Dream into Gas-Buying Nightmare
(Bloomberg, 28.Mar.2022) — Argentina, home to some of the world’s vastest gas reserves, is bracing for the unthinkable: rationing one of its chief natural resources. Despite having shale-gas deposits to rival those in Appalachia, which made the U.S. a major exporter, Argentina’s gas industry has suffered from years of underinvestment that’s left it […]
Pan American Announces Expiration Of Tender Offer
(Pan American Energy, 23.Apr.2021) — Pan American Energy, S.L., Argentine Branch, a branch of Pan American Energy, S.L., a Spanish limited liability company, announced today that the previously announced tender offer for cash for any and all of its outstanding 7.875% Notes due 2021 (CUSIP: 69783TAA2 and 69783UAA9/ISIN US69783TAA25 and […]
Pan American Commences Tender Offer
(Pan American, 12.Apr.2021) — Pan American Energy, S.L., Argentine Branch, a branch of Pan American Energy, S.L., a Spanish limited liability company (“Pan American”), commenced a tender offer for cash (the “Offer”) for any and all of its outstanding 7.875% Notes due 2021 (CUSIP: 69783TAA2 and 69783UAA9/ISIN US69783TAA25 and US69783UAA97) […]
Argentina Draws 16 Bids For Subsidized Gas Supply
(Argus, 3.Dec.2020) — Argentina received bids from 16 companies in a path-breaking auction to supply more than 70mn m3/d of natural gas at subsidized wellhead prices for power generation in 2021-24. The bids ranged from $2.40/mn Btu to $3.66/mn Btu, coming in below the maximum price of $3.70/mn Btu. Bids […]
Argentina’s Gas Output At 125.5 MMcm/d Thru August
(Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Nov.2020) — Argentina’s production of natural gas averaged 125.5 million cubic meters per day (MMcm/d) or 4.43 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in the eight months between January and August of 2020, according to data from the country’s Energy Secretariat. Argentina’s two biggest producers were YPF […]
Argentina’s Oil Output At 483,453 B/D Thru August
(Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Nov.2020) — Argentina’s production of crude oil averaged 483,453 barrels per day in the eight months between January and August of 2020, according to data from the country’s Energy Secretariat. Argentina’s two biggest producers were YPF and Pan America Energy, which produced 46.4% and 21.7% respectively of […]
Eleven Rigs Reactivated In The Vaca Muerta In Neuquén
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Oct.2020) — Argentina’s Neuquén Ministry of Energy data reveal 11 drilling rigs have been reactivated in the province, and all targeting the Vaca Muerta formation. Of the 11: three were recently incorporated by YPF, two by Shell, which was the first company to return, two by Pan […]
Politics Driving Shale Fluctuations In Argentina
(Argus, 8.Jan.2020) — Argentina’s shale fracturing hit a record in 2019 despite a deceleration sparked by political and economic uncertainty at the end of the year. A total of 6,425 hydraulic fractures were carried out last year in the Vaca Muerta formation, a 33pc increase from 4,825 in 2018, according […]
Politics Drives Shale Fluctuations In Argentina
(Argus, 8.Jan.2020) — Argentina’s shale fracturing hit a record in 2019 despite a deceleration sparked by political and economic uncertainty at the end of the year. A total of 6,425 hydraulic fractures were carried out last year in the Vaca Muerta formation, a 33pc increase from 4,825 in 2018, according […]
Chubut Preparing For Cerro Negro Oil Auction
(S&P Global Platts, 12.Nov.2019) — Chubut is preparing to hold an auction of assets in Cerro Negro, a maturing conventional block in the southern Argentinian province, part of a wider effort to boost its oil production, the province’s minister of hydrocarbons, Martin Cerda, said. “We are working to hold the […]
Vaca Muerta Finally Produces Oil, 100 Years Later
(Bloomberg, Jonathan Gilbert, 25.Jun.2019) — Along the western edge of Argentina’s Patagonia, on an arid steppe nestled against the Andes mountains, lies a shale formation known as the Vaca Muerta. And ever since engineers confirmed what an American geologist suspected a century ago — that the Vaca Muerta, or dead […]
LatAmNRG Argentina Briefs: YPF Gas Exports, Shell Dumping, Phoenix Global
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 24.May.2019) — Heard on the street and LatAmNRG briefs related to the state entity YPF’s plans to ship natural gas to Chile through May 2020, Shell cited for supposed toxic waste dumping, quick facts related to Pan American Energy’s Cerro Dragon Project, and departure of […]
Madalena Starts Vaca Muerta Drilling On The Coiron Amargo Sur Este Block
(Madalena, 13.May.2019 ) — Madalena Energy Inc. has been informed by the operator of the Coiron Amargo Sur Este (CASE) block that a drilling rig was mobilized and commenced drilling of the CASE-101h well during the first week of May. Madalena holds a 35% non-operated interest in the CASE block […]
BP, Pan American Eye Exporting Argentina Shale Gas As LNG Via Chile
(S&P Global Platts, 15.Nov.2018) — Pan American Energy, the second-biggest oil producer and third for gas in Argentina, is working with BP on potentially exporting LNG out of Chile, a project that could prove faster to get Vaca Muerta shale gas to market than building a liquefaction facility in Argentina. […]
Talos Energy, Pan American Ink Deal To Cross-Assign Interests In Mexico
(Talos Energy Inc., 5.Nov.2018) — Talos Energy Inc. entered into a transaction with, Hokchi Energy, S.A. de C.V., a subsidiary of Pan American Energy, to cross-assign its Participating Interest (PI) in Block 2 and Pan American’s PI in Block 31, both in the Sureste Basin offshore Mexico. Under the agreed […]
Macri’s Reverse Unnerves Shale Investors
(Financial Times, Benedict Mander, 25.Jun.2018) – The collapse of the Argentine peso and the government’s struggle to tackle soaring inflation are causing disquiet among companies developing Vaca Muerta, one of the world’s largest deposits of shale oil and gas. In his drive to liberalise Argentina’s energy markets, President Mauricio Macri […]
Vaca Muerta Megaproject – A Fracking Carbon Bomb In Patagonia
(Observatorio Petrolero Sur, 5.Feb.2018) — Vaca Muerta is a leading case for the next generation of fossil fuels. Big Oil and Gas companies are keen to turn it into a success story —which is why we collectively need to put a stop to this if we are serious about restricting […]
Moody’s Changes Outlook on Argentine Cos
(Moody’s Investors Service, 7.Mar.2017) – Moody’s Investors Service revised to positive from stable the outlook for several companies operating in Argentina, while all ratings were affirmed. The companies’ outlook change follows the revision of the Argentine government’s B3 rating outlook to positive from stable on March 6, 2017. ISSUERS AND […]
Big Oil Flocks To Argentina As Permian Land Prices Skyrocket
(Oilprice.com, Charles Kennedy, 15.Sep.2016) — The Permian Basin has become so hot that some oil companies are starting to stay away, instead looking at frontiers that are less picked over. BP is one such company. The British oil giant’s CEO Bob Dudley said that land in the Permian has become […]
Moody’s Withdraws Pan America Rating
(Moody’s Investor Service, 9.Sep.2015) – Moody’s Latin America Agente de Calificación de Riesgo has withdrawn the Aa1.ar National Local Currency rating for the Senior Unsecured Bank Credit Facility of Pan American Energy LLC, Argentine Branch (PAE) for business reasons. However, the B2 Global Scale Rating remains unchanged. Pan American Energy […]