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North America USA

Texas Hydrocarbon Industry at a Glance

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jan.2024) — Texas is a major crude oil and natural gas producing state. Such that in calendar year 2023 its [more…]

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North America USA

Sempra To Support Winter Storm Relief In Texas

(Sempra Energy, 26.Feb.2021) — Sempra Energy, announced that the Sempra Energy Foundation is pledging $1mn to assist communities in Texas recovering from the unprecedented winter [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean North America USA Venezuela

Venezuela’s Prize Oil Asset May Soon Be Up For Grabs

(Oilprice.com, Tsvetana Paraskova, 16.Oct.2019) — Venezuela’s opposition is getting ready to file within days a lawsuit in the United States seeking to prevent bond holders [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean North America USA Venezuela

Fact Sheet: Citgo Petroleum’s Three US Refineries

(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 17.Feb.2019) — Houston-based Citgo Petroleum has three refineries located in the U.S. in Corpus Christi, Texas; Lake Charles, Louisiana; and [more…]

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ExxonMobil Makes 10th Guyana Find; Raises Stabroek Estimate To 5 Bln Bbls

(ExxonMobil, 3.Dec.2018) — ExxonMobil said today it made its 10th discovery offshore Guyana and increased its estimate of the discovered recoverable resource for the Stabroek [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean USA Venezuela

$1.4 Billion Deal Allows Venezuela To Keep Citgo’s Three U.S. refineries

(Houston Chronicle, Sergio Chapa, 26.Nov.2018) — A payment on a $1.4 billion arbitration award to a Canadian gold mining company is allowing Venezuela to keep [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean USA Venezuela

Texas Man Pleads Guilty In Ongoing Venezuela Bribery Probe

(The Wall Street Journal, Samuel Rubenfeld, 30.Oct.2018) — U.S. prosecutors said they secured another guilty plea in their ongoing corruption probe of Venezuela’s state-run oil [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

Venezuela To Make $949mn Bond Payment To Keep Citgo Assets

(OilPrice.com. Tsvetana Paraskova, 26.Oct.2018) — Although Venezuela is regularly delaying or avoiding bond payments and is behind on billions of U.S. dollars in such payments, [more…]

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Bondholders Raise Hopes Venezuela Will Pay Up On Due Debt

(Ft.com, Gideon Long, 25.Oct.2018) — In a month in which emerging market government bonds have been hammered by the prospect of US rate increases, geopolitical [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

PDVSA Prepares To Make $949 Mln Payment On Citgo-Backed Bond

(Bloomberg, 24.Oct.2018) — Petroleos de Venezuela SA’s plan to make a $949 million bond payment would mark a rare exception for Nicolas Maduro’s regime as [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean Mexico

Texas Would Have A ‘Party’ If Mexico Prohibited Fracking

(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 16.Oct.2018) — Prohibiting fracking in a generalized manner, as announced by Mexico’s president-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), would be [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean USA Venezuela

CITGO Awards Grant, Continues Restoration Work

(Citgo, 29.Aug.2018) — Through the CITGO Caring for Our Coast initiative, a program designed to boost ecological conservation, restoration and education, The Conservation Foundation (TCF) [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

Venezuelan Oil Assets to be Seized by Creditors

(Express, Simon Osborne, 16.Aug.2018) – Venezuela’s oil assets are being targeted by angry creditors after a US court granted a Canadian mining company permission to [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean Mexico USA

Mexico’s Fuel Plan Won’t Immediately Impact Texas

(Texas Tribune, Juan Luis García Hernández, 14.Aug.2018) – After a dramatic spike in gasoline prices incited widespread protests in Mexico last year, then-presidential candidate Andrés [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean USA Venezuela

Venezuela’s Citgo Refineries At Risk Of Seizure

(Forbes, Robert Rapie, 12.Aug.2018) – In 2007, following Venezuela’s expropriation of billions of dollars of assets from U.S. companies like ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips, I suggested [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean USA Venezuela

Crystallex Cuts Others In Line for Citgo Assets

(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 11.Aug.2018) – Crystallex seems to have cut in line while there are many others already in line for CITGO assets [more…]

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Executive Profile: YPF New CEO Ricardo Darré

(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 6.Jun.2016) – Ricardo Darré will assume the position of CEO at YPF on July 1, 2016, taking over the helm [more…]