MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 1.Oct.2026, Words: 291) — Company briefs spanning details on the Global Environment Facility (GEF), ECOPETROL, PEMEX, Repsol, Glencore, Peabody, Drummond, Venture Global, ConocoPhillips, and Heeney, among others. LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN COLOMBIA — Ecopetrol Group, in coordination w/ the national gov’t, rec’d […]
Tag: Pemex
PEMEX reports average oil production of 1.336 MMb/d
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 1.Oct.2026, Words: 154) — State-owned PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) released its Aug. 2026 operating results 4 days late compared to the date established in its publication schedule, El Financiero reported. Nonetheless, the results reveal low levels in crude oil production and exports. Crude oil […]
Mexican petrol prices: 30 Sep. 2026
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 30.Sep.2026, Words: 79) — Average petrol prices across Mexico in Mexican pesos (MXN) for petrol: premium, magna and diesel follow, as listed on PEMEX’ website on 30 Sep. 2026. Premium: MXN $29/liter, Magna: MXN $24/liter, and Diesel: MXN $27/liter. Exchange rate MXN to […]
PRESS DIGEST 29Sep2026: Betancourt in VEN; MEX petrol prices; Bill Gates on AI
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 29.Sep.2026, Words: 225) — Company briefs spanning details on PEMEX, ICSID, MicroSoft, and Venezuela’s Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ), among others. RELATED: AVERAGE PETROL PRICES IN MEXICO FOR 30 SEP. 2026 LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN MEXICO — Mexico won an int’l […]
Former Vitol trader sentenced for bribes related to PEMEX and Petroecuador
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 21.Sep.2026, Words: 130) — Javier Aguilar, a Mexican citizen residing in Houston, Texas, and a former oil trader, was sentenced in Brooklyn, New York, to 4 years in prison for bribing officials in Ecuador and Mexico. According to the indictment, Aguilar paid over […]
Woodside: small steps in a positive direction in Mexico
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Editores Latin Petroleum, 16.Sep.2026, Words: 363) — The month of Sep. 2026 marked an important milestone for Woodside Energy in Mexico amid the first visit of Liz Westcott to the country as CEO. During her trip to Mexico, Woodside and state-owned PEMEX signed a non-binding […]
Company that sends oil to Cuba changes name again
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Editores Latin Petroleum, 14.Sep.2026, Words: 138) — The Mexican company used by PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) to send crude oil to Cuba has changed its name for the second time in less than 6 months. And, this time the company also modified its export strategy to […]
PEMEX progresses repairs to the Ek-Balam field offshore pipeline
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Editores Latin Petroleum, 13.Sep.2026, Words: 274) — PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) continues with work on the Ek-Balam field offshore pipeline, which has been depressurized, isolated at both ends, with no flow or leakage of crude oil since the morning of 10 Sep. 2026. Specialized underwater […]
PEMEX downplays oil spill reaching Campeche coast
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores LatinPetroleum, 12.Sep.2026, Words: 172) — PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) downplayed the arrival of hydrocarbons to the Campeche coast. This, after a spill at the state-owned company’s facilities located 46 nautical miles off the coast of Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche, La Jornada reported on 12 Sep. 2026. […]
PEMEX spill near Ciudad del CarmenÂ
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Editores Latin Petroleum, 10.Sep.2026, Words: 76) — An oil spill at PEMEX facilities north of Ciudad del Carmen mobilized authorities with 4 vessels, 2 aircraft, and 255 naval personnel to contain and monitor the slick in the Gulf of Mexico, El Financiero reported on […]
Mexican oil and gas production, refining processing in the 1H:26
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores LatinPetroleum, 4.Sep.2026, Words: 330) — Through Jun. 2026, Mexico’s oil production averaged 1.7 million barrels per day (MMb/d), with 94.3% coming from state-owned PEMEX and 5.7% from private companies. In the refining space, the national refining system processed an average of 1 MMb/d of crude […]
Environmental authorities and PEMEX strengthen inspection following odor reports in Monterrey
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Editores Latin Petroleum, 4.Sep.2026, Words: 293) — Federal environmental authorities and the Nuevo LeĂłn state government, with the participation of state-owned PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), agreed to strengthen inspection, monitoring, and evaluation efforts following reports of unusual odors in the Monterrey metropolitan area. The goal […]
PEMEX controls fire at unit no. 1 of the Salina Cruz refinery
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Editores Latin Petroleum, 4.Sep.2026, Words: 154) — State-owned PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) reported a small fire at 10:30am at the Salina Cruz refinery has been contained and extinguished. PEMEX said operating procedures were immediately implemented, and the refinery’s firefighting personnel extinguished the flame. The incident […]
Woodside and PEMEX ink MOU, say Trion now 64% complete
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores LatinPetroleum, 3.Sep.2026, Words: 141) — Woodside signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with state-owned PEMEX to explore potential future opportunities in the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico. RELATED: WOODSIDE AND PEMEX SIGN MOU TO EXPAND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP IN MEXICO The MOU was […]
Woodside and PEMEX ink MOU for expanded partnership
PERTH, AUSTRALIA (By Woodside, 3.Sep.2026, Words: 322) — Woodside Energy signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX). The MOU will allow analysis of potential future opportunities for exploration and extraction of hydrocarbons in the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico. It will also facilitate the mutual […]
AMESPAC says PEMEX debt a concern for Mexican companies, IOCs
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 31.Aug.2026, Words: 139) — PEMEX‘ debts to suppliers and contractors are once again putting pressure on the oil services industry. While the state-owned energy giant continues to boast about a reduction in its outstanding obligations, the Mexican Association of Oil Services Companies (AMESPAC) […]
González says Mexico progressing work at Tula and Salina Cruz coking plants
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores LatinPetroleum, 28.Aug.2026, Words: 300) — Mexico is making progress on the construction of the coking plants in Tula and Salina Cruz, according to Mexico’s Energy Secretariat (SENER) head Luz Elena González Escobar. Work on the plants, when finalized, will allow Mexico to have more low-sulfur […]
Fuel theft in Nuevo LeĂłn up 51% through Aug. 2026 v through Aug. 2025
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 20.Aug.2026, Words: 163) — Although 9 months have yet to have passed, seizures of stolen fuel in Nuevo León have already surpassed, by 51%, those of all of last year. RELATED: PEMEX REPORTS 2Q:26 PRODUCTION OF 2.4 MMBOE/D, LIQUID PRODUCTION OF 1.7 MMB/D
Mexico to hold regular gasoline at MXN 24/liter for another 6 months
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Editores Latin Petroleum, 20.Aug.2026, Words: 239) — The government of Mexico and representatives of most of the country’s service stations and gas station brands agreed to renew the national strategy to stabilize the price of regular gasoline at less than MXN 24 Mexican pesos […]
PEMEX reports fire at Pajaritos storage terminal in Veracruz
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 19.Aug.2026, Words: 157) — PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) reported a lightning storm caused a fire in the upper valve of the dome of an out-of-service tank at the Pajaritos storage and port services terminal in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz. The incident occurred around 5:50pm on 19 […]
PEMEX reports containment of fire in Epazoyucan, HidalgoÂ
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 16.Aug.2026, Words: 160) — State-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) said a fire broke out in Epazoyucan, Hidalgo during the closure of an illegal tap. Specialized PEMEX personnel immediately activated safety protocols and suspended system operations.
PRESS DIGEST 9 AUG 2026:Â Chesapeake Capex; US data centers; Flex LNG results; PEMEX fire
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores Latin Petroleum, 9.Aug.2026, Words: 225) — The following briefs span company details on PEMEX, Bolivia’s National Chamber of Industries (CNI), HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation and Flex LNG Ltd, among others. LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN BOLIVIA — the recent reduction […]
PEMEX says fire in out-of-service storage tank at Sitio Grande under control
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 9.Aug.2026, Words: 178) — PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) said a fire in a storage tank at the Sitio Grande separation battery, located in the municipality of Juárez, Chiapas, has been brought under control. According to preliminary information, the incident was caused by a lightning […]
PEMEX allocates $84mn to financial hedging program in 1H:26
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Aug.2026, Words: 163) — State-owned PEMEX reportedly allocated $84mn during the first half 2026 (1H:26) to a financial hedging program. RELATED: WOODSIDE EXECS VISIT DEEPWATER THALASSA DRILLSHIP OFFSHORE MEXICO
Mexico reveals first 10 preliminary conclusions from committee around fracking
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre with assistance from Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Aug.2026, Words: 1011) — The Mexican government will take into consideration the first 10 preliminary conclusions of the Committee of Scientists and Specialists for analysis of unconventional natural gas exploitation, with the goal of reducing imports from […]
PRESS DIGEST 6 AUG 2026: MEX drilling; Denarius deal in COL; ONGC VEN
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Aug.2026, Words: 725) — The following briefs span company details on ONGC, GeoPark, Corpoelec, Luca Mining Corp., Riley Exploration Permian, Inc., Suncor Energy, Copper Giant Resources, Denarius Metals, the African Energy Chamber (AEC), PEMEX and the Mexican Institute of Water Technology, among others. RELATED: MEXICO […]
Mexico currently consuming 9.1 Bcf/d, according to Alma América Porres Luna
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Aug.2026, Words: 157) — Mexico’s consumption of natural gas is currently 9.1 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d). RELATED: MEXICO’S HIGH-WIRE ACT, ENERGY SOVEREIGNTY, FRACKING AND RISKS OF BETTING ON GAS
Ursus Energy LNG plant in Veracruz eyes investment to exceed $2bnÂ
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Aug.2026, Words: 204) — Mexican company Ursus Energy is reportedly in talks with state-owned PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) and the National Center for Natural Gas Control (Cenagas) to procure natural gas supply for the facility. RELATED: URSUS ENERGY GETS CONCESSION FOR COATZACOALCOS-PODEBI LNG […]
PRESS DIGEST 2 AUG 2026: Hunt Oil in VEN; Vaca Muerta pipeline attack; SPEC LNG
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Aug.2026, Words: 325) — The following briefs span company details on PDVSA, ECOPETROL, PEMEX, and Hunt Oil, among others. RELATED: ECOPETROL INCREASED NATGAS MARKET SUPPORT TO 97 GBTUD DURING SPEC MAINTENANCE
PEMEX pipeline leak triggers alerts in Granjas MĂ©xico in Iztacalco
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Aug.2026, Words: 115) — A hydrocarbon leak triggered alerts in the Granjas MĂ©xico neighborhood in Iztacalco, according to El Financiero. RELATED: MEXICO TO ALLOCATE MXN $2BN TO SARGASSUM MANAGEMENT AND RESPONSE STRATEGYÂ
PRESS DIGEST 31 JUL 2026: Chevron VEN; 5th Guyana FPSO sails; PEMEX 2Q:26 results
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Jul.2026, Words: 665) — The following briefs span company details on AZIO AI Holdings, Inc., Enbridge, PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), Canada’s Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Nature, Canada Nickel Company Inc., ExxonMobil, Petroindependencia, S.A., Petropiar, S.A., Chevron Corporation, OXY, and Hess Corporation, among others. RELATED: […]
PEMEX reports 2Q:26 production of 2.4 MMboe/d, liquid production of 1.7 MMb/d
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Editores Latin Petroleum, 31.Jul.2026, Words: 480) — PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) reported positive results in its main operating and financial indicators in the second quarter 2026 (2Q:26). In a highly volatile international environment, the state-owned company maintained its production platform, achieved higher levels of industrial transformation, […]
Fuel theft network linked to Ernesto “N” discovered in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jul.2026, Words: 184) — The investigation against Ernesto ‘N’, a former governor of Baja California, for his alleged involvement in a fuel theft network began after the discovery of 33 abandoned railcars in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, with irregularities and posing a […]
Woodside Energy’s Trion project on track for first oil in 2028
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Jul.2026, Words: 125) — Great progress has been reported in South Korea related to construction of Woodside Energy’s floating production unit (FPU) destined for the Trion project offshore Mexico. The FPU is named Tlaloc after the Aztec rain god.
Analysts highlight difference in PEMEX production between Jan.-May 2026
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Jul.2026, Words: 111) — State-owned PEMEX produced an average of 1,653,300 barrels per day (b/d) of oil between Jan. to May 2026. Of this figure, 1,085,200 b/d was sent to the national refining system and 430,200 b/d was exported, Reforma announced […]
Tula refinery processed 228,500 b/d between Jan.-May 2026, Bloomberg says
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Jul.2026, Words: 64) — PEMEX’ Tula refinery processed 228,500 barrels per day (b/d) between Jan. and May 2026, according to BloombergLinea. This represents an 8.5% increase compared to the previous year and made it PEMEX’ highest-producing fuel plant, the media outlet […]
PEMEX reports operational incident at Olmeca refinery
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Jul.2026, Words: 108) — State-owned PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) reported that at 7:35am a leak occurred in a crude oil loading pump at the Olmeca refinery resulting in a minor loss of crude oil with a small fire and black smoke. The corresponding operating […]
PRESS DIGEST 15 JUL 2026: Vista’s sustainability rpt; VEN’s poor governance
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jul.2026, Words: 565) — The following briefs span company details on Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V., PDVSA, PEMEX, Ceragon Networks Ltd., Custom Engineered Wheels (CEW), Riley Exploration Permian, and Colson Group among others. The briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America […]
PEMEX supports Claudia Sheinbaum initiative to stabilize diesel prices
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Jul.2026, Words: 163) — Mexico City-based Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) announced support for an initiative that aims to stabilize diesel prices. PEMEX aims to offer fuels at competitive prices and increasingly incorporating gas stations into its last-mile delivery network.
PEMEX supports initiative to stabilize diesel prices in MexicoÂ
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Jul.2026, Words: 395) — The government of Mexico announced a number of service stations have not joined an agreement to stabilize diesel prices. To this end, the government of Mexico, led by president Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, reaffirmed its commitment to […]
PRESS DIGEST 7 JUL 2026: USMCA talks in MEX; deepwater exploration offshore MEX
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jul.2026, Words: 218) — The following briefs span company details on TotalEnergies EP Norge AS, VĂĄr Energi ASA, Equinor Energy AS, Harbour Energy Norge AS, Equinor, Petoro, PEMEX and PETROBRAS, among others. The briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and […]
Lawyers of former AHMSA owner respond to Sheinbaum about PEMEX debt
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jul.2026, Words: 166) — Lawyers for Alonso Ancira rejected statements made by Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo who brought up and accused the former owner of Altos Hornos de MĂ©xico (AHMSA) of being responsible for some outstanding debt related to state-owned […]
Former PEMEX director VĂctor RodrĂguez admitted to Atlacholoaya prison in Morelos
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jul.2026, Words: 115) — Former PEMEX director VĂctor RodrĂguez was admitted to the Atlacholoaya prison in Morelos on 7 Jul. 2026, after being arrested in Mexico City. His initial hearing is expected to take place on 8 Jul. 2026, after RodrĂguez was accused […]
PETROBRAS to help Mexico find more oil in Cantarell
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jul.2026, Words: 147) — Mexico will search for more oil in Cantarell with the help of Brazil’s state-owned PETROBRAS. Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo announced her country will leverage the Brazilian oil company’s technology to explore deeper areas of the historic field and […]
PEMEX’ national refining system processed 941,000 b/d in May 2026
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jul.2026, Words: 144) — PEMEX‘ national refining system (SNR) processed 941,100 barrels per day (b/d) of oil in May 2026. And, this is its lowest level in the last 9 months, according to El Financiero.
Sheinbaum says former PEMEX director will not have impunity
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jun.2026, Words: 122) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said former PEMEX general director VĂctor RodrĂguez will not be protected from being prosecuted for assaulting his wife. According to reports in Reforma on 30 Jun. 2026, the president explained RodrĂguez had […]
CEC reports receipt of submission on oil spill in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico
MONTREAL, QUEBEC (By Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC), 30.Jun.2026, Words: 329) — On 22 Jun. 2026, a Mexican citizen filed a submission with the Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) under Chapter 24 of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA/CUSMA). The Submitter asserts that Mexico is failing to effectively […]
PETROBRAS and PEMEX ink MOU establishing strategic cooperationÂ
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre with Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Jun.2026, Words: 300) — PETROBRAS and PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a strategic and technical cooperation for the assessment, development and joint execution of projects in the hydrocarbons industry. These include development of […]
Mexican agencies from PEMEX to SENER debunk claims about gas station closuresÂ
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 16.Jun.2026, Words: 210) — In response to information published in an opinion column claiming the Mexican government is closing gas stations to hide an alleged shortage of gasoline and diesel, the Ministry of Energy (SENER), PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), the National Energy Commission (CNE), […]
PEMEX reports progress in controlling Krem-1 well
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Jun.2026, Words: 238) — Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) completed the necessary infrastructure work to address the operational contingency at the Krem-1 well. This work includes hydraulic works to ensure a continuous flow of water, safe fluid handling, and areas for operations, storage, and logistics.