HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Editores Latin Petroleum, 7.Nov.2026, Words: 100) — The government of Venezuela’s interim leader Delcy Rodríguez projects reaching oil production of 2.99 million barrels per day […]
Ranking of the best lawyers in Mexico
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Editores Latin Petroleum, 13.Nov.2026, Words: 278) — Best Lawyers®, a global network of verified legal professionals, announced the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers […]
PRESS DIGEST 12Nov2026: Claudia at APEC; IMF on MEX; WEB in MEX
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 12.Nov.2026, Words: 225) — Company briefs spanning details on the WEG, PETROBRAS, IMF, and Occidental among others. LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN […]
Sheinbaum talks about upcoming APEC forum in China
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Editores Latin Petroleum, 12.Nov.2026, Words: 432) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, announced that during her participation in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum […]
Brazil’s WEB to invest $250mn in Mexico through 2030
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 12.Nov.2026, Words: 150) — The Brazilian company WEG will invest $250mn in Mexico between now and 2030. With this investment, WEG — one […]
IMF reaffirms flexible credit line to Mexico
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 12.Nov.2026, Words: 300) — The Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP) and the Bank of Mexico reported the executive board of the […]
Venezuela sends energy equipment to US for repairs
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 12.Nov.2026, Words: 170) — Venezuela sent 4 gas generators and 6 compressors to the US for repair, marking the return of collaboration with […]
PRESS DIGEST 11Nov2026: IsoEnergy deal; NABEP-Washington deal
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 11.Nov.2026, Words: 425) — Company briefs spanning details on North American Blue Energy Partners (Nabep), Jinko Holdings Limited, Sachem Cover Opportunity Fund […]
NABEP to sell US 20% of its production at fixed $30/bbl price
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Editores Latin Petroleum, 12.Nov.2026, Words: 220) — The oil agreement between the US government and North American Blue Energy Partners (Nabep) includes a 50-year contract, a […]
Oil giant ExxonMobil left Venezuela years ago. Now it’s considering a return
WASHINGTON, DC (By NPR, Julia Simon, 11.Nov.2026, Words: 533) — ExxonMobil, the biggest US oil company, is exploring a return to Venezuela after leaving almost two decades ago. On Monday, the […]
PETROBRAS to acquire remaining 70% stake in Logum Logística S.A.
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 12.Nov.2026, Words: 438) — PETROBRAS entered into an agreement to acquire the remaining 70% stake in Logum Logística S.A., currently held by Raízen Energia […]
WEB to invest $250mn on new plant in Hidalgo, create 2,000 direct jobs
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Editores Latin Petroleum, 12.Nov.2026, Words: 355) — The Brazilian company WEG announced plans to invest $250mn between 2027-2030 to build a new plant in […]
Grupo Simec to acquire Acerbrag, S.A.
GUADALAJARA, MEXICO (By Grupo Simec, 10.Nov.2026, Words: 186) — Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. reached an agreement to acquire, using its own funds, 100% of the share capital of Acerbrag S.A., […]
Petroecuador dispatches over 112 million gallons of aviation fuel
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Nov.2026, Words: 336) — The journey of jet fuel passes through refineries, transportation systems, storage terminals, and dispatch operations before reaching an aircraft. And, […]
WoodMac reveals new energy transition outlook
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Nov.2026, Words: 259) — As the world reaches a fork in the transition road, pursuing energy security could unexpectedly lower emissions. This, according […]
PDVSA and Exxon ink MOU in Caracas
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Editores Latin Petroleum, 10.Nov.2026, Words: 102) — Petróleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) and Texas-based ExxonMobil signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that marks the US […]
PRESS DIGEST 10Nov2026: XOM MOU w/ PDVSA; IMPSA VEN; Simex ARG
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 10.Nov.2026, Words: 589) — Company briefs spanning details on Acerbrag, S.A., Votorantim, S.A., Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V., IMPSA, PDVSA, ExxonMobil, EP […]
EP Petroecuador eyes LNG imports to meet demand [PDF download]
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 10.Nov.2026, Words: 154) — EP Petroecuador is inviting international market participants to take part in a non-binding Request for Information (RFI) to […]
PETROBRAS BODs approves R$15bn shareholder remuneration
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 10.Nov.2026, Words: 383) — PETROBRAS, pursuant to CVM Resolution No. 44/21, informs that its board of directors, at a meeting held today, approved the payment of […]
Fetraenergía refutes NABEP’S false salary narrative, demands end to oil exploitation
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 481) — The national board of directors of FetraEnergía refutes recent statements from NABEP, claiming the North America company is […]
Canada Nickel extends repayment date with Auramet
TORONTO, CANADA (By Canada Nickel, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 300) — Canada Nickel Company Inc. extended the repayment date of its loan facility originally announced 6 Feb. 2026 with Auramet International, Inc. from 9 Nov. 2026 to 9 Feb. 2027. The loan amount has […]
ECOPETROL BODs names Gladys Vega corporate vice president of organizational talent
BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By ECOPETROL, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 150) — ECOPETROL‘s board of directors appointed Ms. Gladys Vega Valencia as corporate vice president of organizational talent. Vega is expected to assume the position […]
OXY inks long-term CO2 offtake deals to support EOR operations
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Occidental, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 285) — Occidental signed long-term agreements with 2 companies to secure CO₂ captured from third-party natural gas processing facilities in the Delaware Basin for use in […]
PRESS DIGEST 9Nov2026: VEN oil output, revenues; VEN elections
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 895) — Company briefs spanning details on Datanálisis, XNRGY Climate Systems, Royal Bank of Canada, Orvana Minerals Corp., Tango Energy, […]
Orvana completes repayment of EMIPA bonds I
TORONTO, CANADA (By Orvana, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 174) — Orvana Minerals Corp.’s Bolivian subsidiary, Empresa Minera Paitití, S.A. (EMIPA), repaid EMIPA Bonds I in full at maturity, and provides an update on […]
Bolivian cooperatives oppose new Mining Code
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 132) — Mining cooperatives have intensified their opposition to the draft of the new Mining Code. The cooperatives have also […]
Trafigura distances itself from the case of the so-called “junk gasoline”
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 236) — Trafigura distanced itself from the case of the so-called “junk gasoline,” which refers to the poor-quality fuel that […]
PEMEX key to curbing inflation, boasts CEO Juan Carlos Carpio
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Editores Latin Petroleum, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 205) — Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) director Juan Carlos Carpio boasted the company is key to curbing inflation in Mexico, […]
PETROBRAS proposes higher number of black female students in science
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 388) — PETROBRAS, in partnership with the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq), has launched the Public Call for the InspirAção […]
PRESS DIGEST 8Nov2026: oil exporters; Costa Rica and the aerospace industry
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 8.Nov.2026, Words: 325) — Company briefs spanning details on the IMF, Seatrium Limited, Karpowership, and the Promotora de Comercio Exterior (Costa Rica), […]
Strathcona announces agreement to acquire Greenfire
CALGARY, ALBERTA (By Strathcona Resources, 8.Nov.2026, Words: 350) — Strathcona Resources Ltd. and Greenfire Resources Ltd. announced a definitive agreement for Strathcona to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Greenfire. […]
Corpoelec to buy 2 floating generation barges from Karpowership
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Editores Latin Petroleum, 8.Nov.2026, Words: 196) — A significant agreement has been reached between Venezuela’s state-owned electric company Corpoelec and Karpowership for the acquisition of 2 […]
Corpoelec and Karpowership ink deal for 200MW for Zulia power grid
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Editores Latin Petroleum, 8.Oct.2026, Words: 109) — Venezuela’s state-owned National Electric Corporation (Corpoelec) signed an agreement with the Turkish company Karpowership to add 200 megawatts (MW) […]
PRESS DIGEST 6Nov2026: hacking challenge; Lago Agrio plant
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 6.Nov.2026, Words: 425) — Company briefs spanning details on the Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB), Trafigura, YPFB, Petroecuador, BlueLoop BioWorks, Limnetic Optical […]
Colombia prioritizes reactivation of the Antonio Ricaurte gas pipeline
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 6.Nov.2026, Words: 195) — Colombia currently sells 34% less natural gas than in 2019, and so far in 2026, between 28% and […]
Venezuela poised to lead LatAm GDP growth in 2026-2027
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Editores Latin Petroleum, 6.Nov.2026, Words: 191) — Resource-rich Venezuela, is poised to lead economic growth in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region in 2026 […]
Venezuela interim head announces key appointments
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 5.Nov.2026, Words: 150) — The government of interim leader Delcy Rodríguez announced a number of key appointments. The appointments, announced this week via […]
Construction of Francisco Pérez Ríos power plant progresses in Hidalgo
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 5.Nov.2026, Words: 121) — Construction of the Francisco Pérez Ríos combined cycle power plant in the state of Hidalgo is progressing. The first […]
One in five refineries at closure risk as global oil demand peaks in 2032
LONDON / HOUSTON / SINGAPORE (By Wood Mackenzie, 5.Nov.2026, Words: 926) — An estimated one in five of the world’s oil refineries faces increasing risk of closure as global oil demand […]
PRESS DIGEST 5Nov2026: Ecogas México; Nova Steel layoffs; Ueno Bank in PAR
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 5.Nov.2026, Words: 425) — Company updates spanning Ueno Bank, Ecogas México, S. de R.L. de C.V., KKR, Nova Steel, Sempra Infrastructure Partners, […]
Low-priced import competition necessitates layoffs at Nova Steel
MONTREAL, CANADA (By Nova Steel, 5.Nov.2026, Words: 345) — Nova Steel has been experiencing the impact of unfairly traded steel pipe imports for years and has brought trade cases to try […]
PRESS DIGEST 4Nov2026: US elections, blue victories; EVs for CHOGM
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 4.Nov.2026, Words: 325) — Company briefs spanning details on Geely Motors, Tiger Group, among others. ALSO READ: TALOS ENERGY EYES FID IN […]
Antonio Ricaurte gas pipeline a priority for De La Espriella admin
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Editores Latin Petroleum, 4.Nov.2026, Words: 168) — The De La Espriella administration is prioritizing reactivation of the Antonio Ricaurte gas pipeline to add 50 million […]
ACP highlights ONGC and Milano-1X exploration well
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 4.Nov.2026, Words: 112) — Colombia recorded a new milestone regarding hydrocarbon exploration. This, as it regards ONGC and positive results oat the […]
CFE maintains preventive actions ahead of cold front no. 4
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Editores Latin Petroleum, 5.Nov.2026, Words: 150) — The Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) is maintaining vigilance of weather conditions to guarantee the continuity of supply given the […]
Permitting reform is likely move for Democratic controlled US Congress
LONDON / HOUSTON / SINGAPORE (By Wood Mackenzie, 4.Nov.2026, Words: 1101) — With Democrats capturing the House of Representatives and Senate in the US mid-term elections, permitting reform could be […]
Fitch upgrades PETROBRAS’ Standalone Credit Profile
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 4.Nov.2026, Words: 170) — PETROBRAS informs that rating agency Fitch upgraded the company’s Standalone Credit Profile (SCP) from ‘bbb’ to ‘bbb+’, reflecting an improvement in […]
Talos eyes FID in 2027 for block 29 offshore Mexico
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Editores Latin Petroleum, 3.Nov.2026, Words: 167) — Offshore Mexico, Talos Energy and partners expect to progress the block 29 project toward a final investment […]
PETROBRAS’ P-78 platform (Búzios 6) reaches peak production of 180,000 b/d
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 3.Nov.2026, Words: 310) — The P-78 platform, installed in the Búzios field in the pre-salt area of the Santos Basin, reached the mark of 180,000 […]
PRESS DIGEST 3Nov2026: LatAm leaders in Montevideo; ISU batteries
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 3.Nov.2026, Words: 425) — Company briefs spanning details on Exceed, Kent, Vedanta Oil and Gas Limited (VOGL), ISU Specialty Chemical and Ares […]