(Reuters) - GeoPark will not go ahead with its planned $530 million acquisition of Spain-based Repsol's oil and gas production assets in Colombia, the company said on Tuesday. The acquisition, announced in November, included Repsol's oil extraction operation in central Colombia and a 25% stake in SierraCol Energia Arauca. The termination comes after Repsol's partner in SierraCol exercised its... Continue Reading →
Peru’s niche Bretaña crude oil gains popularity in US
(Reuters) - Peru's niche Bretaña crude oil is gaining popularity in the United States, with the first cargo discharging in the U.S. Gulf Coast this month as U.S. refiners seek alternatives for declining Mexican heavy crude. Bretaña, a rare heavy sweet crude with minimal metals, is produced in the Peruvian side of the Amazon rainforest.... Continue Reading →
Brava Energia shares soar on potential asset sales, oilfield resumption
(Reuters) - Shares of Brazilian energy company Brava Energia (BRAV3.SA), opens new tab soared on Friday after it received approval from the country's oil regulator to resume output at a key oilfield and said it was in talks with banks to prepare for potential asset sales. Brava's shares rose as much as 11.5%, making it the top... Continue Reading →
EDPR pulls plug on 500 MW of wind projects in Colombia
( renewablesnow.com) EDP Renovaveis SA (ELI:EDPR) announced on Thursday it has decided to exit 500 MW of wind projects in Colombia as they are no longer economically viable. The company cited several factors behind their decision, including delays stemming from the 2020 pandemic, shifts in government that prompted adjustments to the requirements for the environmental... Continue Reading →
Brava Energia on signing of agreement with PetroReconcavo for partnership in midstream gas infrastructure in Rio Grande do Norte
BRAVA ENERGIA S.A. (“BRAVA” or “Company”) (B3: BRAV3), pursuant to CVM Resolution No. 44, hereby informs its investors and the market in general that it has signed, on this date, an agreement with PETRORECONCAVO S.A. (“PetroReconcavo”) (“Agreement”), with the objective of defining the contractual principles for a partnership involving the sale of 50% of the... Continue Reading →
Brava Energia hiring of a financial advisor to support the Company in evaluating potential partnership transactions or asset sales.
BRAVA ENERGIA S.A. (“BRAVA” or “Company”) (B3: BRAV3), pursuant to CVM Resolution No. 44, hereby informs its investors and the market in general that the Board of Directors recommended, on December 17, 2024, the hiring of a financial advisor to support the Company in evaluating potential partnership transactions or asset sales. The analysis of potential... Continue Reading →
Expro Teams Up with Petrobras for New Well Flowmeter Tech
U.S.-based oilfield services provider Expro has signed a technology agreement with Petrobras for the development of a new non-intrusive flowmeter for the optimization of production from oil and gas wells. The technology will provide flow rates and identify flow patterns, generating online and real-time data availability for control and monitoring of slug instabilities to increase... Continue Reading →
‘Great Sea’ Floating Wind Farm Files Key Consent Applications to Scottish Gov
Muir Mhòr Offshore Wind Farm, developed by joint venture partners Fred. Olsen Seawind and Vattenfall, has submitted both offshore and onshore consent applications to Scottish authorities. The project is the first fully floating offshore wind farm from the ScotWind leasing process to reach the point of submitting both offshore and onshore consent applications for determination,... Continue Reading →
Ecopetrol to allocate half of 2025 budget to exploration and production
(offshore technology) Ecopetrol’s board of directors has approved the 2025 investment budget ranging from 24trn to 28trn pesos, with more than half allocated to crude and gas exploration and production. Approximately 20.3trn pesos, 76% of the 2025 budget, are expected to be allotted for profitable production levels between 740,000 and 745,000 barrels of oil equivalent... Continue Reading →
Local player joins FLNG project seeking to make Argentina an LNG exporter
(offshore-energt.biz) Argentina’s oil and gas firm YPF has joined a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project being co-developed by Bermuda-headquartered owner and operator of liquefied natural gas (LNG) midstream infrastructure Golar LNG and Latin American integrated energy company Pan American Energy (PAE) in Argentinean waters. The $3 billion project will see the FLNG Hilli, set to... Continue Reading →