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Oil and Gas Jun, 05, 2019 0

Oil and gas production rises in April year-on-year

In April, Brazil’s oil and gas production rose compared to the previous month and compared to April 2018.  During this period, oil and gas production reached the equivalent of 3.314m…
Oil and Gas Jun, 03, 2019 0

Petrobras to begin tests on new low-sulphur maritime fuel in June

  Petrobras announced that it will run tests starting in June to prepare its refineries to meet the low-sulfur limit proposed by the International Maritime Organization in 2020. It issued…
Petrobras
Oil and Gas May, 30, 2019 0

Petrobras ships crude oil for storage in China

Brazil’s Petrobras will ship crude oil to China in June and July to respond more quickly to demand from local refiners. The company has leased fuel storage tanks in the…
YPF to export LNG to Chile
Oil and Gas May, 28, 2019 0

YPF to export natural gas from Neuquén to Chile until May 2020

The Argentine government has issued a new approval for YPF to export natural gas from Neuquén to Chile, up to a maximum of 1.7m cubic meters per day. This figure…
Oil and Gas May, 20, 2019 0

Argentina ready to export first ever LNG cargo

Argentina’s state-owned energy company YPF SA is seeking to sell a partial cargo from the Tango floating liquefaction unit (FLNG) in Bahía Blanca, driven by growing gas production at Vaca…
Oil and Gas May, 13, 2019 0

Oil and gas union calls 24-hour strike at Vaca Muerta

The Private Oil and Gas Union of Rio Negro, Neuquén and La Pampa called a 24-hour strike until tomorrow at 8 am at Vaca Muerta, demanding improvements of safety standards…
Pre-salt auction in Campos basin - Petrobras Offshore Field
Oil and Gas May, 03, 2019 0

Brazil’s natural gas production up 4.2% in March year-on-year

ANP (the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels) data suggests Brazil’s oil production reached 2.56m barrels per day in March, up 0.1% compared to the same month last…
Transportadora de Gas del Sur or TGS will inaugurate gas pipelines next week (source - Diario Río Negro)
Oil and Gas Apr, 25, 2019 0

88km Vaca Muerta pipeline inaugurated next week

An 88km oil pipeline which will connect principle production areas of Vaca Muerta, transporting crude oil from Loma Campana Crude Treatment Plant to the Lago Pellegrini pumping station in Rió…
Pre-salt auction in Campos basin - Petrobras Offshore Field
Oil and Gas Apr, 18, 2019 0

Government sets signing bonus for pre-salt auction at US$26.9bn

According to Brazil’s Economy Minister Paulo Guedes, the government will require a US$26.9bn signing bonus for the auction of exceeding oil from the pre-salt oilfields scheduled for October 28. Interested…
Rodada offshore Argentina
Oil and Gas Apr, 17, 2019 0

Equinor and ExxonMobil are among the winners of Argentina’s offshore round

Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor and American ExxonMobil are among the winners of Argentina’s first offshore licensing round which took place yesterday in Buenos Aires. Equinor has added seven…