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Multinational oil companies step up hiring in Venezuela’s oil fields: Weatherford, Baker Hughes, Halliburton and SLB lead the return

October 21, 2026October 21, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal – Multinational oilfield services companies are taking their first steps toward deploying personnel, equipment, and machinery in Venezuela. Specifically, Weatherford International, Baker Hughes, Halliburton, and SLB are advertising dozens of job openings in the country on their websites. This development offers an early sign that a Washington-backed plan to rebuild Venezuela’s energy […]

NABEP deploys 11 new workover rigs and adds two drilling rigs in Venezuela

October 15, 2026October 17, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal.- North American Blue Energy Partners (NABEP) has begun deploying 11 new oil well maintenance rigs (workover rigs) in Venezuela, along with two 1,500-horsepower drilling rigs that arrived in the country on October 7, the company announced in a statement. According to NABEP, this marks the first time in more than 15 years […]

PDVSA aims to raise oil production to 1.5 million barrels per day in 2027

September 8, 2026September 8, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal. — Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA) aims to increase production to 1.3 million barrels per day this year and 1.5 million in 2027, supported by the entry of private operators, the reactivation of drilling rigs and the adoption of new technologies, the company’s Executive Vice President Jovanny Martínez said. The target is […]