(Oilprice.com, Irina Slav, 27.Nov.2018) — Mexico’s state oil company Pemex said it produced an average 1.76 million bpd of crude in October, down 7 percent […]
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Premier Oil Eyes 3D Seismic At Mexico’s Block 30
(Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Nov.2018) — Premier Oil plans to acquire 3D seismic across Block 30, which contains the high impact Wahoo prospect, and reprocess existing […]
McDermott Hosts Celebratory Event For Abkatun-A2 Sail Away
(McDermott, 15.Nov.2018) — McDermott International, Inc. announced the details at an event hosted at their world-class fabrication yard in Altamira, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The event celebrates […]
Premier Oil To Spud Zama Appraisal Well in late-November 2018
(Premier Oil, 15.Nov.2018) — In September, the Mexican authorities approved the Zama pre-unitisation agreement between Pemex and the Block 7 partners as well as the […]
Bright Star of Mexico’s Energy Reform Bowing Out Of Spotlight
(NGI, Ronald Buchanan, 15.Nov.2018) — One of main energizers of Mexico’s nascent energy reform, Juan Carlos Zepeda, has resigned as president of the upstream regulator, […]
Officials At Mexico’s Central Bank, Oil Regulator Resign
(Financial Times, Jude Webber, 14.Nov.2018) — A deputy governor of the Bank of Mexico and head of the country’s oil regulator have both stepped down […]
Pemex Present At Abu Dhabi Int’l Petroleum Exhibition and Conference 2018
(Pemex, 9.Nov.2018) — As part of the current Pemex business strategy, CEO Carlos Treviño leaves today for Abu Dhabi, where he will participate in the […]
Mexico Should Fix Pemex Finances Before New Refining Investments: IMF
(Reuters, 8.Nov.2018) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday called for an improvement in Mexican state oil company Pemex’s financial position before it invests […]
Pemex Promotes Actions To Reduce Risks Caused By Fuel Theft
(Pemex, 8.Nov.2018) — Pemex and the Government of the state of Puebla have agreed to promote civil defense actions to mitigate the risks that arise […]
Fitch’s Mexico Outlook Downgrade Based On Energy Policy Uncertainty
(NGI, Andrew Baker, 6.Nov.2018) — Fitch Ratings late last month revised its outlook for Mexico, citing, among other things, potential energy policies to be implemented […]
Talos Updates On Pre-Unitization Agreement With Pemex
(Talos Energy Inc., 5.Nov.2018) — Talos Energy Inc. and its partners in Block 7 offshore Mexico signed a Pre-Unitization Agreement (PUA) with Pemex that enables […]
Pemex Likely To Launch McDermott Offshore Platform In April
(Reuters, Marianna Parraga, Ana Isabel Martinez, 1.Nov.2018) — Mexico’s state-run Pemex is expected to start operating in April the largest offshore oil platform built in […]
Vista Oil & Gas Completes Jaguar Asset Acquisition In Mexico
(Vista Oil & Gas, 30.Oct.2018) — Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. announced that, after having obtained the approval of Mexico’s National Hydrocarbons Commission […]
Mexico Spends $1.2 Billion To Lock In Crude Rally For 2019
(Bloomberg, Eric Martin, 30.Oct.2018) — Mexico spent about 23.5 billion pesos ($1.2 billion) through the third quarter from its budget stabilization fund, which historically has […]
Weatherford Reports Higher Activity Levels In Argentina and Mexico
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 29.Oct.2018) — Weatherford International plc reported Western Hemisphere 3Q:18 revenues of $762 million were down $7 million, or 1%, sequentially, […]
Pemex Swings To Profit, Output Targets Reduced
(Reuters, 26.Oct.2018) — Mexico’s state oil company Pemex said on Friday it swung to profit in the third quarter, with higher oil prices and a […]
Venezuela, Mexico Divert Crude To U.S. As Canadian Barrels Get Stuck
(Reuters, Marianna Parraga, Collin Eaton, 26.Oct.2018) — Cash-strapped state-run oil companies in Mexico and Venezuela have begun diverting crude historically processed for domestic use and […]
Burns & McDonnell Says Eduardo Andrade Joins Firm As Mexico Ops Director
(Burns & McDonnell, 25.Sep.2018) — Eduardo Andrade, a longtime executive in the Mexico energy industry, has joined Burns & McDonnell as its general director in […]
Private Investment To Drive Mexico’s Oil Production Growth
(Chron.com, Rye Druzin, 24.Oct.2018) — Mexico’s national oil company is expected to only produce 1.9 million barrels a day by 2031. Mexico’s oil production could […]
President-elect Lopez Obrador Slams Pemex For Crude Import Plan
(Reuters, 23.Oct.2018) — Mexico’s president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday criticized state-run Pemex’s plan to import U.S. light crude from refiner Phillips 66, calling […]
Pemex Taking Preventative Measures Ahead of Hurricane Willa
(Pemex, 23.Oct.2018) — Pemex implemented the Hurricane Emergency Response Plan (PREH initials in Spanish) to safeguard and protect workers’ safety and its facilities in the […]
Pemex Confirms No Natural Gas Shortages In The Southeast Of Mexico
(Pemex, 23.Oct.2018) — PetrĂłleos Mexicanos through its subsidiary Pemex TransformaciĂłn Industrial (acronym in Spanish, TRI), confirms delivery of almost 100 MMcf/d of natural gas for […]
Phillips 66 Wins Tender To Sell U.S. Bakken Crude To Pemex -Traders
(Reuters, 22.Oct.2018) — Refining firm Phillips 66 was awarded a tender to supply Mexico’s Pemex with at least four 350,000-barrel cargoes of U.S. Bakken crude […]
Pemex Designates Four Shipments to Import Light Crude Oil
(Pemex, 22.Oct.2018) — PetrĂłleos Mexicanos evaluated several proposals for shipments to supply light crude oil, in accordance to the parameters established by Pemex TransformaciĂłn Industrial […]
Mexico’s Peso Falls To Lowest Level In 5 Weeks On Pemex Outlook
(Reuters, 19.Oct.2018) — Mexico’s peso currency reversed gains on Friday to fall 1 percent, hitting its lowest level in five weeks after a report by […]
Petrofac Completes Sale Of 49% Interest In Mexican Operations
(Petrofac Limited, 19.Oct.2018) — Petrofac Limited announces that it has completed the sale of 49% of the company’s operations in Mexico to Perenco (Oil & […]
Gas Shortages In Southern Mexico To Reach Critical Levels In November
(S&P Global Platts, 18.Oct.2018) — Gas shortages in southern Mexico will reach a critical point in November as Pemex natural gas production continues declining and […]
Moody’s: Mexican Government’s Plan To End Oil Exports Raises Risks
(Kallanish Energy, 18.Oct.2018) — The incoming Mexican government’s announcement to end oil exports is credit negative to both Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) and to the government’s credit […]
Pemex Has Registered 40,000 Illicit Connections Since 2012
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 17.Oct.2018) — PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has registered 40,000 clandestine pipeline connections in the last six years, announced company General Director Carlos […]
Pemex Sells $2 Bln Bonds To Fund Investment And Refinance Debt
(Offshore Technology, 17.Oct.2018) — Mexican state-owned petroleum company Pemex has reportedly sold $2bn of its bonds. The sale of the ten-year Pemex bonds is said […]
Mexico’s Next Government Faces Bind In Pemex Ethane Deal
(Reuters, Diego OrĂ©, 17.Oct.2018) — Mexico’s incoming government will soon inherit a costly dilemma over an ethane supply contract between national oil company Pemex and […]
Mexico’s Salina Cruz Refinery Normal After Electrical Accident: Pemex
(Reuters, 17.Oct.2018) — Mexico’s Salina Cruz oil refinery is operating normally after three people were injured in an electrical accident, a spokesman for state oil […]
Pemex Seeks Up To 2.1 MMbbls Of U.S. Bakken Crude -Traders
(Reuters, 17.Oct.2018) — Mexico’s state-run oil company Pemex received bids this week for up to six 350,000-barrel cargoes of U.S. Bakken crude it wants to […]
Pemex Places $2 Billion Bond In International Markets
(Pemex, 16.Oct.2018) — PetrĂłleos Mexicanos in September disclosed the application of a series of operating and marketing measures could generate an improvement of 30 billion […]
Mexico’s AMLO Presses Big Oil To Start Pumping From Recent Finds
(Oilprice.com, Tsvetana Paraskova, 16.Oct.2018) — Mexico wants Big Oil to start producing from the recently discovered oil fields in Mexico as soon as possible, incoming […]
Mexico And Brazil’s Crude Politics
(Foreign Policy, Lisa Viscidi, .16.Oct.2018) — A potential return to resource nationalism could set both countries back. Until this year, resource nationalism—when a government asserts […]
Mexico’s Lopez Obrador Pushes Big Oil To Hurry, But Offers Little
(Reuters, David Alire Garcia, Marianna Parraga, 16.Oct.2018) — At his first meeting with foreign oil majors, Mexico’s leftist president-elect pushed the companies to prove themselves […]
Mexico Plans To Enforce Odebrecht Fines Via Seizure -Official
(Reuters, 12.Oct.2018) — Mexico plans to enforce fines imposed on Odebrecht over corruption allegations by confiscating some $30 million owed by state oil company Pemex […]
Pemex Rolls Out New Fuel Additive To Protect Gasoline Engines
(Pemex, 11.Oct.2018) — Pemex introduced the new gasoline additive that will be added into Pemex Magna and Pemex Premium fuels, the additive will be promoted […]
Pemex Hopes Gulf Discoveries Mesh With New President’s Goals
(Houston Chronicle, Jordan Blum, 11.Oct.2018) — Leaders of Mexico’s state oil company Pemex initially feared the inevitable election of leftist presidential candidate AndrĂ©s Manuel LĂłpez […]
Pemex: 2 New Wells Have 180 Million Barrels 3P Oil
(AP, 9.Oct2018) — Mexico’s state-owned oil company says two wells in shallow Gulf of Mexico waters have found about 180 million barrels of proven, probable […]
Pemex Finds 2 New Oil Fields in Gulf of Mexico
(FT, Jude Webber, 9.Oct.2018) — Mexican state-owned oil company Pemex said it had discovered two new shallow water fields that, combined with other discoveries in […]
Pemex Announces Oil Field Find In Shallow Waters Of Southeast Basin
(Pemex, 9.Oct.2018) — Pemex CEO, Carlos Treviño, confirmed the discovery of seven reservoirs in two new wells in Mexico’s Southeast Basin, named Manik-101A and Mulach-1, […]
Pemex Spill Prompts Evacuations In Mexico
(The Oil&Gas Year, 8.Oct.2018) — Around 300 people were evacuated in the Mexican state of Veracruz as hydrocarbons spilled from a vandalised Pemex pipeline into […]
Pemex Receives “2018 Most Innovative Award”
(Pemex, 5.Oct.2018) — Pemex Digital, Pemex’s Digital Transformation project, which is spearheaded by the Corporate Office of Information Technology and is supported by Pemex CEO […]
AMLO Sees EOR, Pemex Farm-Outs As Key To Boosting Mexican Oil, Gas Output
(S&P Global Platts, Daniel Rodriguez, 4.Oct.2018) — Mexico’s President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador will allow Pemex to continue farming out projects to boost oil and […]
Mexico’s President-Elect AMLO Commits to Respect Oil Contracts
(Renaissance Oil Corp., 2.Oct.2018) — Renaissance Oil Corp. announced that Mexico’s president-elect, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who will take office on December 1, 2018, assured […]
Pemex to Import U.S. LLS Crude for Oct Delivery
(Reuters, 1.Oct.2018) — Mexico’s state-run Pemex has launched a tender to buy 350,000 barrels of U.S. Light Louisiana Sweet (LLS) crude for October delivery, according […]
Obrador’s Government Will Renovate Refineries of Petroleos Mexicanos
(Prensa Latina, 1.Oct.2019) — The government of elected president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador will make a strong investment to rehabilitare the six refineries presently property […]