Mexico
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June 27, 2018
Petroleos Mexicanos is accelerating efforts to bring on partners before an election that could slow foreign investment in Mexico’s oil industry.
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May 23, 2018
Two upstart Mexican drillers have signed the first farm-out deal in Mexico’s oil sector that doesn’t include state company PEMEX.
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May 02, 2018
In the wetlands of Tabasco in southeast Mexico, indigenous farmers stand guard outside oil wells. They have no official status -– but anyone who wants to do business there has to pay to get past.
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April 20, 2018
Wood, Cisco and Roue Consultores have opened a new Oil and Gas Advanced Technology Centre (ATC) in Naucalpan, Estado de Mexico.
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April 16, 2018
Five years after a landmark overhaul of energy laws stripped Mexico’s state oil-and-gas producer of its monopoly, few investors are eager for it to be restored.
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April 05, 2018
Eni SpA is in talks to sell a stake in its giant oil discovery in Mexico to Qatar Petroleum International, according to people with knowledge of the plans.
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March 28, 2018
European oil majors are swarming the shallow-waters of the Gulf of Mexico as the country races to attract investment before an election.
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March 28, 2018
Eni and its partner Lukoil have been awarded rights to Block 28, located in the medium-deep waters of the Cuenca Salina basin, offshore Mexico. This allows Eni to build up and consolidate a new core area with significant operational synergies in the Country.
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March 27, 2018
Petróleos Mexicanos and Lewis Energy México signed the first Integrated Exploration and Extraction Contract (CSIEE) for Olmos field, which is located in the state of Coahuila. The purpose is to assess and develop the Eagle Ford field in Mexico.
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March 15, 2018
Global law firm Clyde & Co has advised Petrolera Perseus, a Mexican oil company, on the first ever floating pledge agreement over the interest of oil & gas license contracts in Mexico.
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March 07, 2018
On Tuesday, during CERAWeek, IHS Markit’s senior V.P., Carlos Pascual, sat down with Pemex CEO Carlos Treviño and Petronas President & Group CEO Wan Zulkiflee, to discuss the increasingly critical future of upstream partnerships. Treviño said that “the new name of the game, for Pemex, is ‘partnerships.’”
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March 07, 2018
Mexico’s leftist front-runner Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador intends to seek a public consultation on the nation’s landmark energy reform, raising the possibility that the opening of the oil industry could be overturned, according to his Veracruz gubernatorial candidate.
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February 27, 2018
Industry observers have serious doubts about the Mexican presidential front-runner’s plan to build new refineries that could cost $6 billion to $10 billion.
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February 27, 2018
Private and state-owned companies, from producers to pipeline operators, and a solid governmental regulatory apparatus must now help guarantee the consistent supply of natural gas, said Adrian Duhalt, postdoctoral fellow in Mexico energy studies in the institute’s Mexico Center and Center for Energy Studies.
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February 18, 2018
Mexico officially became the International Energy Agency's 30th member country on Feb. 17, 2018, and its first member in Latin America.
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February 15, 2018
Noble Energy, Inc., has announced that its board of directors has authorized a $750-million share repurchase program. In addition, the Company has executed an agreement to sell its deepwater Gulf of Mexico assets to Fieldwood Energy LLC for a total value of $710 million.
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February 02, 2018
With its money-losing refineries producing the least fuel in 27 years and only a handful of private partnerships announced since Mexico’s energy reforms, sealing a $2.6 billion venture with Mitsui & Co. will come as a relief to Petroleos Mexicanos.
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February 01, 2018
Eni and its partner Qatar Petroleum have been awarded rights to Block 24 located in the deep waters of the Cuenca Salina basin in Mexico.
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February 01, 2018
In the deepwater bid round for the Mexican Gulf of Mexico, Shell Exploración y Extracción de México, S.A. de C.V., (Shell) won four exploration blocks on its own, one with its partner Pemex Exploración y Producción and four with its partner Qatar Petroleum International Limited.
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January 26, 2018
If you’re a super-major oil explorer, Mexico says it’s got a bargain for you.
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January 25, 2018
Mexico is trying to lure as much oil investment as possible before the president who overhauled the country’s energy industry leaves.
