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 […]
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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 (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jan.2025, Words: 951) — For energy investors pondering Argentina’s massive Vaca Muerta shale play potential and […]
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
RIO NEGRO, ARGENTINA (Camilo Ciruzzi, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Dec.2024) — Production grows 9.5% in the first 10 months of the year, driven by the Neuquén […]
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 MarÃn, 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
RIO NEGRO, ARGENTINA (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 […]
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 […]
Argentina’s YPF eyes Southern Energy SA floating LNG 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 growth in production
RIO NEGRO, ARGENTINA (Camilo Ciruzzi, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Dec.2024) — Argentina’s crude oil and natural gas sectors are experiencing a historic surge. That, as production […]
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 […]
Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale formation: a game-changer in the making
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Nov.2024) — The Vaca Muerta shale formation in Argentina’s Neuquén Basin isn’t just another oil and gas […]
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 from Pampa Energia to Ecopetrol and Petrobras
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Nov.2024, Words: 489) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 1 […]
Tecpetrol and Pampa EnergÃa Move Forward with Plans for BahÃa Blanca
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Oct.2024) — Vaca Muerta shale formation producers Tecpetrol and Pampa EnergÃa are reportedly moving forward with plans to utilize the BahÃa 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 […]
LatAmNRG matters, highlights, heard: Argentina LNG, $7.3bn Amber-Citgo deal
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Oct.2024, Words: 423) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended […]
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 MarÃn Downplays Petronas Drama
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Sep.2024) — YPF President and CEO Horacio MarÃn 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 […]
“Shale en Argentina”: IAPGÂ President Joe Amador
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Sep.2024) — IAPG Houston president Joe Amador provided a general update and overview of Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale […]
Pampa Energia raises over $400mn to accelerate Vaca Muerta drive
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (Reuters, 6.Sep.2024) — Argentine natural gas producer Pampa Energia announced a debt issuance of $410 million on Friday, signaling investor confidence in the […]
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 OutlookÂ
(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 Horacio Daniel Marin as president
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jan.2024, Words: 34) — Argentina’s state-owned energy giant YPF SA announced the appointment of Horacio Daniel Marin as […]
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 YPFÂ
(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 […]
YPFÂ 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 […]