Tag: Pemex
Mexico’s New President Throws Down Gauntlet To Oil Majors
(Reuters, Frank Jack Daniel and David Alire Garcia, 5.Dec.2018) — Mexico’s new president, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, said on Wednesday he would not cancel contracts […]
Mexico’s AMLO Takes Office With Attack on Energy Overhaul
(Bloomberg, Nacha Cattan and Eric Martin, 1.Dec.2018) — After decades of waiting, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador punctuated his arrival as Mexico’s president with a bang, […]
LatAmNRG Panorama 28.Nov.2018: Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela
(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin and Piero Stewart, 28.Nov. 2018) — Heard on the street and other LatAmNRG briefs from Mexico, OPEC producers Ecuador and […]
Time For Texas To Share Renewable Energy Expertise With Mexico
(Caller Times, Carlos Torres-Verdin, 28.Nov.2018) — Ignore the incendiary rhetoric coming out of Washington D.C., the new political climate south of the border has never […]
Mexico’s Oil Crisis Deepens
(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 […]
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) — Petróleos Mexicanos through its subsidiary Pemex Transformación 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) — Petróleos Mexicanos evaluated several proposals for shipments to supply light crude oil, in accordance to the parameters established by Pemex Transformación 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 […]