(Efe, 13.Jun.2018) – Bolivia’s President Evo Morales met with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, as part of a two-day visit to Moscow aimed at consolidating […]
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North America’s Energy Future on Trial in Mexico
(Brookings, Carlos Pascual, David G. Victor, and Rafael Fernandez de Castro, 5.Jun.2018) – On July 1, Mexicans head to the polls to select their next […]
PetroChina, Rosneft Leave Venezuela Refining Projects
(Kallanish Energy, 28.Mar.2018) – Chinese and Russian state oil companies PetroChina and Rosneft will not pay the costs of repairing and modernizing Venezuela’s CardĂłn and […]
Venezuela Tries To Pay Russian Debt With Cryptocurrency
(Tsvetana Paraskova, OilPrice.com, 28.Mar.2018) – If crisis-hit Venezuela was hoping to pay off its US$3.15-billion debt to Russia with its new cryptocurrency, those hopes have […]
Venezuela Holds World’s 8th Largest Gas Reserves
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 11.Mar.2017) – Venezuela, the country with the world’s largest crude oil reserves, also continues to hold the world’s eighth largest […]
PDVSA, Rosneft Hold Conference on EHCO
(PDVSA, 23.Feb.2017) – PDVSA and the Russian company Rosneft held a technical conference on strategy, innovation and technology for a sustainable future, February 22-23, 2017 […]
Venezuela, Algeria Officials Discuss Bilateral Coop
(PDVSA, 13.Feb.2017) – Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Delcy RodrĂguez and Oil Minister Nelson MartĂnez visited the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria to continue working visits to […]
Venezuela’s MartĂnez meets Omani Counterpart
(PDVSA, 10.Feb.2017) – Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Delcy RodrĂguez and the country’s Oil Minister Nelson MartĂnez traveled to the Sultanate of Oman to meet with Omani […]
Renaissance, Lukoil to Partner in Amatitlán Block
(Renaissance Oil Corp., 11.Jan.2017) – Renaissance Oil Corp. announced that PJSC LUKOIL, one of the world’s largest oil producers, has chosen Renaissance as their partner […]
GeoPark Appoints Dingman to Its Board of Directors
(GeoPark Limited, 4.Jan.2017) – GeoPark Limited announced appointment of Mr. Michael D. Dingman as a new member of the Board of Directors of the company, […]
PDVSA Says It Maintains Full Ownership of Citgo
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 25.Dec.2016) – PDVSA maintains full ownership and control over its Houston-based subsidiary Citgo Petroleum Corporation. PDVSA, in an official statement, […]
Maduro Seeks Price Strategy Closure
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 23.Dec.2016) – Venezuela’s relentless search for a fair oil price continues as President Nicolas Maduro prepares to travel to various […]
YPFB, Gazprom to Evaluate Potential of 3 Areas
(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 17.Jun.2016) – YPFB and Gazprom signed an agreement for the evaluation of the hydrocarbon potential of three areas reserved for […]
Executive Profile: YPF New CEO Ricardo Darré
(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 6.Jun.2016) – Ricardo DarrĂ© will assume the position of CEO at YPF on July 1, 2016, taking over the helm […]
Rosneft to Partner with PDVSA in Mariscal Sucre
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 1.Apr.2016) – Russia’s Rosneft OAO and PDVSA signed an agreement for joint development of production, treatment and the sale of […]
Rosneft Drills Record Well in Venezuela
(Rosneft, 8.Oct.2015) – Rosneft, as part of a PetroMiranda JV including PDVSA and Gazprom Neft, has drilled an unprecedented horizontal well GG1-14 at the Junin-6 […]
Life in a Venezuelan Oil Camp: TĂo Conejo Meets Uncle Sam
(Harvard Review of Latin America, Miguel Tinker Salas, 14.Aug.2015) – I grew up in a Venezuelan oil camp. Ever since I can remember, I have […]
LatAmNRG: Heard on the Street 1Q:15
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Mar.2015) – Information in this section, provided by Energy Analytics Institute editors and reporters, is hearsay and thus should be treated as […]
Venezuelan, Russian Oil Ministers Meet in Moscow
(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 26.Mar.2015) – Venezuela’s Oil Minister AsdrĂşbal Chávez met with his Russian counterpart Alexander Novak in Moscow. The officials discussed bilateral […]
Rafael Ramirez Speech in Caracas
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 7.Oct.2013) – PDVSA President Rafael Ramirez spoke with journalist in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela. What follows are excerpts from the […]
Rosneft and PDVSA Evaluate Gas Projects
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 15.Aug.2013) – Rosneft and PDVSA are reviewing plans to extract gas in Sucre state and in the Gulf of Venezuela, […]
Rosneft to Use Russian Technology at PetroMonagas
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 14.Aug.2013) – Rosneft President Igor Sechon said his company would utilize Russian technology at the Petromonagas heavy oil project to […]
Rosneft, PDVSA Agree to Create PetroVictoria
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 14.Aug.2013) – PDVSA and Russia’s Rosneft signed an agreement to create the JV company Petrovictoria, which will operate Carabobo Block […]