May 14 (splash) The Crown Estate has launched a third round of its Supply Chain Accelerator, making an additional £15m ($20.3m) in early‑stage development funding available to support UK offshore wind supply chain businesses and projects. The programme, first established in 2024 with a £50m pool, is now entering its third and final funding round,... Continue Reading →
Venezuela starts sovereign, PDVSA debt overhaul; liabilities seen above $150 bln
May 13 (Reuters) - Venezuela on Wednesday launched a restructuring of its sovereign debt and that of state oil firm PDVSA, lifting bond prices, as it seeks relief from what it called unsustainable obligations. In a statement, the government said the “comprehensive and orderly” overhaul would cover both sovereign debt and that of PDVSA and... Continue Reading →
ExxonMobil evaluating Guyana discoveries in waters nearing 3,000 meters
May 13 (oilnow.gy) ExxonMobil Guyana is evaluating discoveries in offshore waters approaching 3,000 meters deep as the company moves beyond the large oil projects that drove the first phase of development in the Stabroek Block. ExxonMobil Guyana Development Manager Kyle Countryman discussed the deeper-water prospects during a panel session at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC)... Continue Reading →
ANP Publishes New Permanent Concession Offer Notice with 45 New Blocks
May 13 - ANP released a new version of the Permanent Concession Offer (PCO) notice. The document was revised to include 45 new exploratory blocks which, added to the areas already foreseen in the previous version, raise the total number of exploratory blocks to 495 and the number of areas with marginal accumulations available for... Continue Reading →
Petroperu to seek $2 billion in state-backed loans to sustain operations
May 11 (Reuters) - Peru's government has authorized state-run oil firm Petroperu to seek $2 billion in state-insured loans to ensure the continuity of its operations, according to an emergency decree published on Monday. Petroperu, burdened with massive debt and undergoing a fragmented restructuring process, warned last month it needed the funds to avoid halting fuel... Continue Reading →
Exclusive: Oil-price bets ahead of Iran war news totalled $7 billion, reporting shows
May 7 (Reuters) - A series of well-timed market bets on falling oil prices totalling as much as $7 billion during March and April spread across multiple exchanges and types of fuel and derivatives just before major Iranian policy announcements by U.S. President Donald Trump, according to traders, market experts and Reuters analysis of exchange... Continue Reading →
Brava Energia April 2026 Production Data
BRAVA ENERGIA S.A. (“Brava” or “Company”) (B3: BRAV3), informs its investors and the market in general of the preliminary and unaudited production data for the month of April 2026. Potiguar – The Company has been gradually resuming operations at the facilities that were suspended in October 2025 following an audit conducted by the ANP. The increase... Continue Reading →
Petrobras announces approval of the Production Individualization Agreements for the Sururu and Berbigão shared reservoirs
May 4, 2026 – Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras announces that it has been notified by the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) on April 30, 2026, regarding the approval of the Production Individualization Agreements (AIP) for the Berbigão Shared Reservoir in Zone BVE-ITP/RJS-656 (Sururu) and the Zone BVE-ITD/RJS-697 of Berbigão (Berbigão),... Continue Reading →
Brazil broke another oil and natural gas record with 5.531 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) production in March
May 4 - Brazil broke a record for oil and natural gas production in March, with 5.531 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d). The data was released May 4th by the ANP in its Monthly Oil and Natural Gas Production Bulletin. The previous record was in February 2026. Regarding oil, 4.247 million barrels... Continue Reading →
Trump Halts US Wind Farm Projects Citing National Security Risk
May 4 (Reuters) President Donald Trump's administration has brought U.S. onshore wind development to a halt, citing national security concerns, the Financial Times reported on Sunday. Approvals for about 165 onshore wind projects on private lands are being held up by the Pentagon, FT said, citing the American Clean Power Association and people close to the matter. The affected... Continue Reading →