Julio A. López.— Venezuela could increase its oil production to approximately 2.58 million barrels per day (b/d) by 2035 under a growth scenario that combines the recovery of existing fields with the development of new projects in the Orinoco Belt, according to a new projection by Rystad Energy. The energy intelligence firm estimates a trajectory […]
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The Daily Journal.— Halliburton signed memorandums of understanding with Brazil’s Eneva and WESCA to evaluate oil and gas development opportunities in Venezuela as international companies seek to position themselves in the country’s energy sector. The agreements cover asset evaluation, development planning, and subsurface analysis. However, the companies have not announced any investments, committed capital amounts, […]
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The Daily Journal.— General Electric (GE) Vernova plans to create more than 1,000 local jobs as part of a strategic partnership signed Wednesday to restore and stabilize electrical infrastructure supporting Venezuela’s oil industry, a senior executive from the U.S. company announced during a ceremony at Miraflores Palace. GE Vernova Venezuela President Carlos Mousadi and Petróleos […]
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The Daily Journal. — Venezuelan company Primavera Infinita signed a Production Participation Contract with Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) on Wednesday to develop the Budare-Elotes block, located between Anzoátegui and Monagas states, as part of a new round of agreements aimed at adding new areas to the country’s oil production portfolio. The parties signed the agreement […]
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The Daily Journal.— U.S. oil exploration company Aspect Holdings will develop several fields in eastern Venezuela over the coming years as part of a new exploration agreement with Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), company President Alex Cranberg announced Wednesday. The parties signed the agreement “for a joint technical and economic feasibility study for the development of […]
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The Daily Journal.- Oil company GeoPark announced its strategic entry into Venezuela’s oil industry through the acquisition and development of the Bare block, located in the Orinoco Oil Belt, in a transaction that will make the Gilinski Group the company’s controlling shareholder. According to Bloomberg, the transaction includes a 25-year Production Participation Contract (CPP) with […]
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The Daily Journal.- Venezuelan crude exports surged in August as U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration seeks to expand its control over the country’s oil sector. Oil tankers loaded an average of 1.114 million barrels per day of Venezuelan crude in August, a 28% increase from July, according to shipping reports, data from Kpler Ltd., and […]
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The Daily Journal.- Gasoline production in Venezuela has reached a strategic milestone of at least 100,000 barrels per day, according to recent data from the hydrocarbons sector. This figure marks significant progress for PDVSA and helps stabilize the country’s energy supply. According to sources at the Ministry of Hydrocarbons, this production level “makes it possible […]
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Austrian company SBO received an order to deploy its precision technology in Venezuela The Daily Journal.- Venezuela has returned to the business radar of oil equipment supplier SBO after the company received an order to deploy its precision technology in the South American country. According to Klaus Mader, CEO of the Austrian company, the Venezuelan […]
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The Daily Journal.- Venezuela’s oil industry showed conflicting signals in July: while production continued to expand slightly, crude exports fell sharply, according to OPEC’s monthly report and shipping data. Secondary sources cited by OPEC placed Venezuelan production at 1.117 million barrels per day (bpd) in July, just 13,000 bpd above June’s 1.104 million bpd. The […]
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