HOUSTON, TEXAS (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Mar.2025) — Argentina’s state-owned YPF SA has embarked on an aggressive divestment plan that will see it […]
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LatAmNRG Heard: Service Costs in Argentina, Trump Eyes Citgo Protection, Rubio to Jamaica
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Mar.2025) — LatAm and other NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 21 […]
LatAmNRG Heard CERAWeek: YPF, Sempra in Mexico, Citgo, and ExxonMobil in Guyana
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Mar.2025) — LatAm and other NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 14 […]
FACT SHEET: Argentina LNG Export Capacity Envisioned at 26-30 MTPA
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Mar.2025) — Argentina, home to the prolific Vaca Muerta shale play, is looking to tap into that […]
Argentina’s YPF at a Glance: Vaca Muerta Anchors Record Production and Exports in 2024
RIO NEGRO, ARGENTINA (Camilo Ciruzzi, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Mar.2025) — In 2024, Argentina’s state-owned oil and gas company YPF strengthened its leadership in the Vaca Muerta […]
Equinor Engages Bank of America to Divest Vaca Muerta Participation
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Feb.2025) — Equinor has reportedly engaged Bank of America to assist the Nordic company with the divestment […]
YPF Divests YPF Brasil to Brazilian Companies for $2.3mn
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Feb.2025) — YPF S.A. completed the sale of all the shares of its Brazilian subsidiary YPF Brasil […]
YPF Completes 100% Acquisition of Shares and Capital Stock of Mobil Argentina for $327mn
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jan.2025) — YPF S.A. completed the 100% acquisition of the shares and capital stock of Mobil Argentina […]
YPF Inks MOU for the Export of up to 10 MTPA with 3 Indian Companies
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Jan.2025) — Argentina’s state-owned YPF SA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with 3 Indian companies for […]
The Milei Way: ¡Viva La Libertad, Carajo!, RIGI, Vaca Muerta and Argentine LNG Exports
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jan.2025) — For energy investors pondering Argentina’s massive Vaca Muerta shale play potential and other opportunity sets, […]
YPF Starts Tender for Outstanding 8.500% Senior Notes due Jul. 2025
(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jan.2025) — Argentina’s state-owned YPF Sociedad Anónima commenced a cash tender offer to purchase any and all of YPF’s outstanding […]
EAI Southern Cone NRG Dashboard 4Q:24 [PDF Download]
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Dec.2024) — Energy Analytics Institute‘s Southern Cone NRG Dashboard 4Q:24 with upstream, downstream, midstream, liquefied natural gas (LNG), […]
Oil Production and Export Boom Driving Neuquén’s Economy
(Camilo Ciruzzi, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Dec.2024) — Production grows 9.5% in the first ten months of the year, driven by the Neuquén Basin. Exports increased […]
YPF and Shell Ink PDA for $55bn Argentina LNG 10 MTPA Phase 1
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Dec.2024) — YPF SA president and CEO Horacio Marín, and Shell‘s executive vice resident of LNG Cederic […]
Shell Inks Deal in The Hague to Enter Argentina LNG
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Dec.2024) — Shell plc signed a major development agreement for the ambitious Argentina LNG export project. The deal […]
ExxonMobil Completes Argentina Exit
(Camilo Ciruzzi, Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Dec.2024) — Spring, Texas-based ExxonMobil officially completed its exit from Argentina. ExxonMobil’s exit from the South American country has been […]
Argentina’s Hydrocarbon Sector Takes Baby Steps in 2024, Bigger Steps to Come in 2025
(Camilo Ciruzzi , Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Dec.2024) — Efforts by Argentina’s president Javier Milei have resulted in a more flexible regulatory framework and to the […]
YPF Eyes Southern Energy SA FLNG Project
RIO NEGRO, ARGENTINA (Camilo Ciruzzi , Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Dec.2024) — Buenos Aires-based YPF SA has an eye solidifying its position in the global LNG […]
Argentina’s Vaca Muerta Anchors Record Production
(Camilo Ciruzzi, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Dec.2024) — Argentina’s crude oil and natural gas sectors are experiencing a historic surge. That, as production nears record highs, […]
LatAm NRG Matters: Highlights, Heard for the Week Ended 29 Nov. 2024
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Nov.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 29 Nov. 2024. —Argentina: YPF has put […]
Protected: Argentina’s Vaca Muerta: A Game-Changer in the Making
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The Vaca Muerta Gas-export Plan is a Pipe Dream
(Reuters, 21.Nov.2024) — Natural gas production is booming in Argentina’s vast Vaca Muerta shale lands, but full pipelines and the government’s free-market approach to paying […]
LatAm NRG Matters: Highlights, Heard for the Week Ended 8 Nov. 2024
(Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Nov.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 8 Nov. 2024. —Argentina: YPF execs. met […]
Argentina’s YPF Advances VMOS and Oldelval Pipeline Projects
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Nov.2024) — State-owned YPF SA continues to advance various midstream projects on Argentina’s Atlantic coast, in […]
YPF Reports 3Q:24 Results (PDF Downloads)
(YPF, 8.Nov.2024) — Argentine state-owned YPF SA reported third-quarter 2024 financial and operational results, including details related to shale production in Argentina, Capex, the Vaca […]
LatAm NRG Matters: Highlights, Heard
(Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Nov.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 1 Nov. 2024. —Argentina: Citigroup downgraded Pampa […]
Tecpetrol and Pampa Energía Move Forward with Plans for Bahía Blanca
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Oct.2024) — Vaca Muerta shale formation producers Tecpetrol and Pampa Energía are reportedly moving forward with plans to utilize the Bahía Blanca […]
LatAm NRG Matters: Highlights, Heard for the Week Ended 25 Oct. 2024
(Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Oct.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 25 Oct. 2024. —Argentina: Oil production reached […]
LatAm NRG Matters: Highlights, Heard
(Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Oct.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 4 Oct. 2024. LATIN AMERICA —Argentina: Malaysian […]
LatAm NRG Matters: Highlights, Heard
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Sep.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 27 Sep. 2024. —Argentina: Petronas is rumored […]
YPF CEO Marín Downplays Petronas Drama
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Sep.2024) — YPF President and CEO Horacio Marín downplayed the impact of Petronas deciding not to move forward […]
YPF SA Announces Early Tender Results
(YPF, 13.Sept.2024) — YPF Sociedad Anónima announced the early tender results as of 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on 12 Sept. 2024 (the “Early Tender Date”) of its previously announced […]
Protected: “Shale en Argentina”: IAPG President Joe Amador
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Pampa Energia Raises Over $400mn to Accelerate Vaca Muerta Drive
(Reuters, 6.Sep.2024) — Argentine natural gas producer Pampa Energia announced a debt issuance of $410 million on Friday, signaling investor confidence in the company as it […]
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 […]
Diverging Paths: Argentina Versus Brazil’s Energy Policies
(Rystad, 29.Aug.2024) — Argentina and Brazil are the two largest economies on the South American continent, and both are places that foreign investors have been cautiously […]
YPF Reveals 1Q:24 Results
(YPF, 10.May.2024) — YPF SA said it achieved a new quarterly record high in operational efficiencies, delivering positive evolution in shale oil production. YPF also […]
YPF Provides 4Q:23 Operational, Financial Updates
(YPF, 7.Mar.2024) — YPF SA reported total hydrocarbon production averaged 514 Kboe/d in 2023 (+2% vs. 2022) and 511 Kboe/d in 4Q23 (-2% q/q but […]
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 […]
YPF on Final Results with respect to its Tender Offer
(YPF, 6.Feb.2024) — YPF Sociedad Anónima announced the expiration and final results as of 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on 5 Feb. 2024 of […]
YPF SA Names Marin CEO
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jan.2024) — Argentina’s state-owned energy giant YPF SA announced the appointment of Horacio Daniel Marin as president of the company. ____________________ By […]
YPF Sells $800mn Bond to Fund Debt Buyback
(Bloomberg, 10.Jan.2024) — Argentina’s state-owned oil driller YPF SA tapped international investors with a new dollar bond to help finance a buyback of existing debt, […]
President Elect Milei to Shake up Argentina’s Oil Industry
(WooMac, 28.Nov.2023) — Addressing the election of Javier Milei as President of Argentina, Adrian Lara, principal analyst, said “Elected President Javier Milei and his advisors […]
YPF Reports Rise in 3Q:23 Production [PDF Downloads]
(YPF, 9.Nov.2023) — Argentina’s YPF SA reported total hydrocarbon production averaged 520 Kboe/d in the third quarter 2023, up 1% sequentially and up 3% on […]
EAI’s NRGBriefs: Jun. 2023
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jun.2023) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during June 2023 including YPF and Petronas updating on […]
Argentina Asks Oil Firms to Fund Their Own Imports Amid Forex Shortage
(Reuters, 24.May.2023) — The Argentine government has asked oil companies to finance their own imports for 90 days due to the shortage of foreign currency […]
YPF’s Production Averaged 511 Mboe/d in the 1Q:23 [PDF Downloads]
(YPF, 12.May.2023) — YPF SA announced the its combined production averaged 511,000 boe/d in the first quarter of 2023. ____________________
Chile Signs Oil Import Deal with YPF
(Reuters, 8.May.2023) — Chilean state oil company National Petroleum Company (ENAP) said on Monday it has signed a temporary agreement with Argentine oil firm YPF (YPFD.BA) to […]
ENARGAS Releases September 2022 Gas Panorama [PDF Download]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Feb.2023) — ENARGAS announced that Argentina’s gross natural gas production is mainly concentrated in four operators: YPF, Total Austral, Tecpetrol and Pan […]
Argentina’s Revival Will Move Global Energy Markets
(LatAm Investor, 20.Jan.2023) — Most international investors keep clear of Argentina. It has an unenviable record of default and expropriations while successive governments seem unable […]
Open Uruguay Round: Second Instance 2022
(ANCAP, 26.Dec.2022) — As a result of the Open Uruguay Round process approved by Decree 111/019, three bids for the exploration and production of hydrocarbons […]
YPF Sociedad Anónima 3Q:22 Earnings Call Transcript
(Seeking Alpha, 10.Nov.2022) — Executives with Argentina’s state oil giant YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:YPF) held a third quarter of 2022 earnings conference call with analysts. […]
Petronas Expands Strategic Alliance with YPF in Argentina
(Petronas, 1.Sep.2022) — Petronas signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Argentina’s largest integrated oil and gas company YPF to pursue collaboration in Argentina in […]
YPF Ups Capex Forecast on Inflation, Increased Activity
(Reuters, 11.Aug.2022) — Argentine national oil company YPF is increasing its forecast 2022 capital expenditures by some 10% to $4 billion, on inflationary pressures and above-expected activity, […]
NRGBriefs: YPF Produces 504,000 boe/d in 2Q:22 [PDF Downloads]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Jul.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentina’s state-owned oil and gas producer YPF reporting combined production of 504,000 boe/d in the 2Q:22. LATIN […]
Global Energy Upheaval Offers Argentina’s ‘Dead Cow’ a New Lease of Life
(FT, 2.Jun.2022) — Can the EU’s ban this week on most Russian oil imports breathe new life into a dead cow in Patagonia? Argentina’s president […]
NRGBriefs: YPF Reports Strong 1Q:22 Results; Ecopetrol Growth
(Energy Analytics Institute, 11.May.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentina’s state-owned YPF delivering strong results during the 1Q:22 and again achieving higher hydrocarbon production; Ecopetrol CEO […]
NRGBriefs: FMC LatAm Sales; Rig Mobilized in Suriname
(Energy Analytics Institute, 2.May.2022) — Energy briefs including FMC Corp.’s LatAm sales rising 31% YOY in 1Q:22 “driven by robust volume growth in soybean, corn […]
YPF Reports Higher Production, Revenues and Operating Profit
(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Apr.2022) — Argentina’s state-owned oil giant YPF Sociedad Anónima reported total production of 470 thousand equivalent barrels per day (Mboe/d) in 2021, […]
NRGBriefs: BHP Barbados Farm-out; YPF on Form 20-F; Chevron Venezuela
(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Apr.2022) — Energy briefs including Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. planning to have an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting on 26 April […]
Guzmán Says YPF’s Recuperation “Was an Act of Sovereignty”
(Energy Analytics Institute, 16.Apr.2022) — The recovery of Argentina’s state oil giant YPF some 10 years ago was an act of sovereignty that changed the […]
Distressed Argentina Oil Firm Leads Emerging-Market Bonds
(Bloomberg, 31.Mar.2022) — Only 14 months ago Argentina’s YPF SA was a nightmare for investors caught out by a $6 billion distressed debt restructuring. Now, […]
YPF Taking Steps to Provide Diesel to Farmers Amid Shortage Concerns
(S&P Global, 30.Mar.2022) — YPF, the biggest oil producer and refiner in Argentina, said late March 29 that it is taking steps to meet farmers’ […]
NRGBriefs: CARICOM and SICA Unite at Belize Summit [PDF Downloads]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentina’s state-owned entity YPF reporting a major reduction in gross debt; officials from CARICOM and SICA coming […]
YPF Sees Fourth-Quarter Profit Dip by More Than Half
(Reuters, 3.Mar.2022) — Argentine state oil company YPF on Thursday posted a $247 million net profit in the fourth quarter 2021, a 54% drop compared […]
NRGBriefs: YPF’s 4Q:21 and FY:21 Webcast; Citgo Sales Process Moving Forward
(Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including Frontera spudding its first exploration well in the Espejo Block in Ecuador; Argentina’s YPF holding its 4Q:21 […]
NRGBriefs: YPF Conf. Call; Maduro Advocates for Peace in Ukraine Conflict
(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Feb.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentina’s state oil entity YPF revealing details of 4Q:21 and YE:21 results conference call on 4 Mar. […]
YPF Spuds Two Wells in Aguada del Chañar
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Jan.2022) — Argentina’s state owned YPF combined drilling operations at two wells in late December 2021 in the Aguada del Chañar area. […]
YPF Expects New Offshore Project to Produce up to 200,000 b/d
(S&P Global Platts, 10.Jan.2022) — Argentina’s state-backed energy company YPF expects its first offshore project in years to produce up to 200,000 b/d, helping to […]
Argentina’s Energy Secretariat Martinez Comments on Offshore Exploration
(Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Jan.2022) — Argentina’s government approved in late December 2021 an environmental license for state owned YPF together with Equinor and Shell to […]
Thousands Protest Argentina Oil Exploration Project
(AFP, 5.Jan.2022) — Thousands marched Tuesday along the beaches of Argentina’s Mar del Plata to protest an oil exploration project off the Atlantic coast. Carrying […]
Six Companies Selected to Export Argentine Gas to Chile
(Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Dec.2021) — Argentina’s Energy Secretariat authorized six companies — YPF, Total, PAE, Vista, Pampa and Tecpetrol — to carryout gas exports from […]
YPF Studying LNG Export For Growing Vaca Muerta Gas Production
(Platts, 13.Dec.2021) — YPF, the biggest oil and natural gas producer in Argentina, is doing preliminary studies to prepare for building LNG export capacity as […]
YPF Eyes Unlocking Vaca Muerta’s Potential: CEO Sergio Affronti
(Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Dec.2021) — YPF’s CEO Sergio Affronti said the state oil producer was looking at “unlocking the Vaca Muerta’s full shale gas potential,” […]
NRGBriefs: Trinidad To Reveal Ryder Scott Details
(Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Dec.2021) — Energy briefs including Argentina aspiring to produce 1 MMb/d in five yrs; Trinidad and Tobago looking to reveal details of […]