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PRESS DIGEST 11 MAY 2026: Aid for CUBA; Vista Vaca Muerta; PEMEX-PETROBRAS collab

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 11.May.2026, Words: 319) — The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond and span company details on Vista, Equinor, YPF SA, PEMEX, PETROBRAS, among others. Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) has not verified […]

Equinor sells Argentine Vaca Muerta onshore assets to Vista Energy

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (By Equinor, 2.Feb.2026, Words: 395) — Equinor has signed an agreement with Vista Energy to divest its full onshore position in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta basin. The transaction includes Equinor’s 30% non-operated interest in the Bandurria Sur asset and its 50% non-operated interest in the Bajo del Toro asset. […]

Vista Energy boasts P1 reserves of 518.5 MMboe pro forma for PEPASA deal [PDF download]

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jun.2025, Words: 229) — Mexico City-based Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. reported year-end 2024 proved (P1) reserves of 143 million barrels of oil equivalent (MMboe) corresponding to its 50% working interest in La Amarga Chica and before taking into account a 100% […]

Vista says research on seismic activity in Vaca Muerta inconclusive

BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Apr.2025, Words: 256) — Mexico City-based Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (formerly Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V.), said extensive research into the potential sources of increased seismic activity in the Vaca Muerta formation in the Neuquina basin in Argentina — […]

Vista Energy says $3bn VMOS project to commence commercial operations in 2H:27

BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Apr.2025, Words: 425) — Per the current construction schedule, the $3bn Vaca Muerta Sur crude oil export pipeline, also known as VMOS, is expected to commence commercial operations in the second-half 2027 (2H:27). Importantly, partners in the VMOS have committed an aggregate volume […]

Vista acquires Petronas Argentina in $1.5bn deal, boosting Vaca Muerta position

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 16.Apr.2025) — Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. announced that its subsidiary Vista Energy Argentina S.A.U has acquired 100% of the capital stock of Petronas E&P Argentina S.A. (PEPASA), which holds a 50% working interest in La Amarga Chica unconventional concession (LACh), located […]

Dissecting Y-P-F: pipelines to help reduce Vaca Muerta bottlenecks

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Apr.2025, Words: 1,365) — Argentina’s plans to significantly boost Vaca Muerta crude oil and natural gas production to support a massive 300% increase in energy exports from now until the end of the decade will depend in great part on the […]

Argentina shapshot: Vista Energy’s deep, ready-to-drill, short-cycle well inventory

BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Apr.2025) — Vista Energy‘s growth plan is centered around developing the company’s inventory of 1,150 wells in the Vaca Muerta shale formation. Of this inventory, the Bajada del Palo Oeste is home to 550, Bajada del Palo Este (150), Aguada Federal (150), Bandurria […]

Vista Energy to Pump Over $1bn into Growing Argentina Shale

(Reuters, 4.Sep.2024) — In a push to unlock more of the oil riches buried in a massive shale deposit in Argentina, Vista Energy will invest about $1.1 billion this year as it also aims to cut costs there by double digits, the firm’s chief executive told Reuters. Miguel Galuccio, Vista Energy’s […]

Vista and Nabors to Deploy Third Drilling Rig to Vaca Muerta

(Vista, 6.May.2024) — Vista Energy (NYSE: VIST) and Nabors Industries (NYSE: NBR) announced today the official signing of the contract to add a third drilling rig, aiming to accelerate Vista´s development of Vaca Muerta in southern Argentina. The signing occurred at Nabors’ offices in Houston, with the participation of Juan […]

Milei’s Impact on Argentina’s Energy Landscape Outlook

(Energy Workforce & Technology Council, 29.Feb.2024) — Promising drastic change to Argentina’s government and economy, President Javier Milei has run into political speed bumps impacting the oil and gas industry in one of the largest shale patches in the Western hemisphere. Energy Workforce’s Latin America Chapter is eager to engage […]

Vista Updates on LatAm Assets [PDF Download]

(Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Nov.2023) — Vista Energy provided an update on its assets in Argentina and Mexcio while also providing details about its near-term roadmap to achieve its net zero ambitions. ____________________ By Aaron Simonsky. © Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). All Rights Reserved.

Vista Investor Day 2023 Presentation [PDF Download]

(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Sep.2023) — Vista Energy provided an update on its assets in Argentina and Mexico during its 26 Sep. 2023 investor day. ____________________ By Aaron Simonsky. © Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). All Rights Reserved.