(Talos, 4.Nov.2020) — Talos Energy Inc. announced its financial and operational results for the third quarter of 2020. Key Highlights: — Production of 48.6 thousand […]
Tag: Pemex
Mexico Unveils Investment Plan Worth Nearly $14 bln
(Reuters, 5.Oct.2020) — Mexico’s government and business leaders on Monday presented a series of planned investments worth over 297 billion pesos ($13.83 billion) which President […]
Pemex Head Visits Sonda de Campeche
(Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Sep.2020) — Pemex head Octavio Romero Oropeza visits workers on the Ayatsil-C y Akal-B platforms in Sonda de Campeche. See these stories […]
Mexico Slashes Crude Targets In 2021 Budget
(Argus, 9.Sep.2020) — Mexico’s government slashed its crude oil output forecast for the next four years, with next year’s target down by 11pc from the […]
Mexican Oil Union Hints At Strike On Safety Concerns
(Argus, 1.Sep.2020) — Mexico’s oil workers union (STPRM) called on state-owned Pemex to resolve serious operational, safety and security concerns. “We demand our concerns are […]
Mexico’s Lopez Wants Plan To Execute Energy Vision
(Reuters, 11.Aug.2020) — Mexico’s president has given officials until late September to craft a plan to reassert state control over the energy industry as an […]
Work Continues At Dos Bocas In Mexico
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Aug.2020) — Construction work at the Dos Bocas refinery continues, according to recent details from Mexico Energy Secretariat published on Twitter. __________ […]
Mexico To Launch World’s Largest Oil Hedge – Sources
(Reuters, 24.Jul.2020) — Mexico has asked top Wall Street banks to submit quotes for its giant oil hedging program, sources familiar with the matter said […]
Talos Instructed To Unitize Zama Field Within 120 Days
(Talos, 9.Jul.2020) — Talos Energy Inc. announced that on 7 July 2020, that it received a notice from Mexico’s Ministry of Energy (SENER) instructing the […]
Sener Authorizes Unification Of Zama Shared Deposit
(Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Jul.2020) — Mexico’s Energy Secretary (Sener) instructed the unification of a shared reservoir between the Zama field discovered through Contract CNH-R01-L01-A7 / […]
Mexico’s Lopez Says He’d Sell Fuel To Venezuela
(Reuters, 15.Jun.2020) — Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday his country would, for “humanitarian” reasons, sell gasoline to Venezuela if asked to […]
Mexico’s Oil Hedge To Be Pricier
(Reuters, 15.Jun.2020) — Mexico will have to pay more for less coverage under its giant oil revenue insurance policy for 2021, but will likely go […]
Pemex Continues With Tula Refinery Contingency
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jun.2020) — Pemex’s “Miguel Hidalgo” refinery in Tula carried out preventive measures to mitigate the risks of the Covid-19 pandemic among its […]
Mexico To Remain In Opec+, No Output Cuts Planned
(Argus, 22.May.2020) — Mexico will remain within the Opec + group but has no plans for further production cuts, the energy ministry told Argus today. […]
NOCs To Slash Exploration Budgets
(WoodMac, 20.May.2020) — National oil companies (NOCs) globally are estimated to cut exploration budgets by over a quarter on average in 2020, says Wood Mackenzie. […]
Energy Dispute Deepens Between In Mexico
(Reuters, 16.May.2020) — The European Union and Canada have formally raised concerns to Mexico about rules they say endanger renewable energy projects, escalating tensions with […]
Pemex’s Oil Reserves Replacement Rate Jumps
(Reuters, 11.May.2020) — The replacement rate of proven oil and gas reserves estimated by Mexican national oil company Pemex soared in 2019 compared to the […]
Pemex Files 2019 Annual Report, Form 20-F
(Pemex, 11.May.2020) — In compliance with the Disposiciones de Carácter General aplicables a las Emisoras de Valores y a Otros Participantes del Mercado de Valores, […]
Pemex’s $44/bl Hedge Floor Adds Ps30bn To Deficit
(Argus, 7.May.2020) — The hedge contracted by Mexico’s state-owned Pemex has a floor of $44/bl, leaving the company exposed to losses below that following the […]
Pemex Presents Audited Stmts As Of 31 Dec. 2019
(Pemex, 4.May.2020) — In compliance with the Disposiciones de Carácter General aplicables a las Emisoras de Valores y a Otros Participantes del Mercado de Valores, […]
Pemex Posts Massive $23.6bn 1Q:20 Loss
(Reuters,30.Apr.2020) — Mexican state oil company Pemex on Thursday said it had posted a $23.6 billion (562.13 billion peso) loss in the first quarter due […]
Pemex To Prioritize Lower-cost Production
(Reuters, 27.Apr.2020) — Mexico’s state oil firm Pemex on Monday detailed measures aimed at mitigating the effects of a steep drop in oil prices, saying […]
Mexican Oil Platforms Cut Staff Over Coronavirus
(Reuters, 26.Apr.2020) — Mexico has begun removing staff from Gulf of Mexico oil platforms to limit the spread of the coronavirus, leaving essential personnel on […]
Why Mexico’s Oil Industry Is Destined For Disaster
(Oilprice.com, 25.Apr.2020) — Mexico has somewhat inadvertently found itself at the heart of the oil industry’s most burning issues of 2020 – just when it […]
Pemex Declares Force Majeure On Fuel Imports
(Reuters, 23.Apr.2020) — Mexican state oil company Pemex has declared force majeure over fuel imports from its trading arm PMI Comercio Internacional, two sources with […]
Pemex’s Trading Arm Declares Force Majeure
(Bloomberg, 23.Apr.2020) — Mexico, the largest recipient of U.S. gasoline exports, is seeking to cancel imports of the fuel from at least one U.S. company […]
Mexico Announces Emergency $25.5bn Package
(S&P Global Platts, 22.Apr.2020) — Mexico announced a Peso 622.56 billion ($25.5 billion) package on Wednesday that will help the nation face the economic consequences […]
Fitch Downgrades PEMEX, CFE, IEnova And Cometa
(Fitch Ratings, 17.Apr.2020) — Fitch Ratings has downgraded the international Foreign- and Local-Currency Long-Term ratings for Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE), Infraestructura […]
Moody’s Downgrades Pemex’s Ratings To Ba2
(Moody’s, 17.Apr.2020 — Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) downgraded Petroleos Mexicanos’ (PEMEX) senior unsecured ratings on the company’s existing notes, as well as the ratings based […]
Mexico’s New Oil Regulator Says Pemex JVs Likely
(Reuters, 16.Apr.2020) — The head of Mexico’s powerful oil regulator said state oil firm Pemex could seek new joint venture partnerships soon, despite President Andres […]
Fitch Downgrades Mexico To ‘BBB-‘; Outlook Stable
(Fitch Ratings, 15.Apr.2020) — Fitch Ratings has downgraded Mexico’s Long-Term Foreign Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘BBB-‘ from ‘BBB’. The Rating Outlook is Stable. […]
Pemex Platform Worker Infected With Coronavirus
(Reuters, 13.Apr.2020) — At least one worker at Mexican state oil company Pemex’s Abkatun-A processing center, in shallow waters in the Gulf of Mexico, has […]
The Unexpected Holdout To A Global Oil Production Deal
(Bloomberg, 10.Apr.2020) — One of the most dramatic global oil production agreements in history has been left hanging on the approval of an unlikely character: […]
Pemex Not In Position To Maintain Output
(GlobalData, 10.Apr.2020) — Following today’s news (Friday 10 April) that the OPEC+ agreement, which will cut production by ten million barrels, is contingent on Mexico’s […]
Mexico Refuses To Cut Oil Output
(Bloomberg, 8.Apr.2020) — Outside of Saudi Arabia and Russia, most oil producers are racing to deal with the historic oil price collapse by cutting back […]
LatAm Exploration To Be Slammed By Low Prices
(NGI, 7.Apr.2020) — At current prices, Latin American oil reserves at risk of not being developed or pushed out into the future could amount to […]
Mexico To Participate In Opec+ Call
(Argus, 6.Apr.2020) — Mexico will participate in an Opec+ meeting on 9 April, the energy ministry told Argus today. “As a member of Opec+, Mexico […]
Mexico’s Oil Price Crash
(Reuters, 31.Mar.2020) — The coronavirus pandemic has roiled markets and eroded demand for crude around the world, with Mexico’s main export falling to levels last […]
Mexico’s Oil Export Price Down To $13.01/bbl – Pemex
(Reuters, 27.Mar.2020) — The price of Mexico’s oil export basket fell to $13.01 per barrel on Friday, down 11.32% from $14.67 per barrel the previous […]
Falling LatAam Fuel Demand Leaves Hurt US Refiners
(Reuters, 27.Mar.2020) — Demand for refined products in Latin America is quickly drying up as the coronavirus pandemic worsens, leaving U.S. refiners without their primary […]
LatAm NRG Producers Sweat To Cover Costs
(Reuters, 24.Mar.2020) — A price war between the world’s oil powerhouses is leaving many producers in Latin American struggling to cover production costs, boosting chances […]
Latin America’s Spot Oil Sales Hit By Low Prices
(Reuters, 20.Mar.2020) — Spot sales of Latin America’s heavy crudes mostly dried up this week amid a demand contraction and steep slump in oil prices […]
Pemex Vulnerable To Oil Prices Below $20/bbl: Fitch
(Reuters, 20.Mar.2020) — Mexico’s heavily-indebted state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos is increasingly vulnerable to low crude prices as the fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak erodes demand and […]
Pemex’s Maya Crude Reverses Gains: Platts
(Reuters, 20.Mar.2020) — The official selling price of Mexican state-run oil company Pemex’s flagship Maya heavy crude for U.S. Gulf Coast delivery fell by $2.89 […]
Pemex Received First Payment From Its Hedge
(Bloomberg, 12.Mar.2020) — Petroleos Mexicanos received its first payment from its annual oil hedge, as prices fell the most in three decades amid a producer […]
Pemex Receives First Oil Hedge Payout
(Reuters, 12.Mar.2020) — Mexican state oil firm Pemex said on Thursday it had received the first payment from a hedging program protecting its revenue from […]
Mexico’s Oil Hedge Just Saved Its Economy
(Oilprice.com, 11.Mar.2020) — Petroleos Mexicanos has been in an unrelenting downward spiral for decades. Pemex, Mexico’s state-owned oil company, has seen a vast and speedy […]
Mexico Says Hedge Covers Oil Income
(Reuters, 10.Mar.2020) — Mexico’s finance minister said on Tuesday a $1.4 billion hedge program completely covered 2020 national oil income following a steep drop in […]
Latin America Oil Plays Rocked By Oil Price Rout
(Argus, 9.Mar.2020) — Latin America’s bold plans to tap deepwater, unconventional and heavy oil reserves — already under pressure by coronavirus in key demand markets […]
Nations Meet to Discuss Mexico Energy Concerns
(Reuters, 9.Mar.2020) — The United States, the European Union, Canada and six European nations have held joint talks on concerns over Mexico’s energy policy, sources […]