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US Military Intervention in Venezuela Signals Long-Term Involvement with Uncertain Outcomes for Oil Market

The US military operation resulting in the capture of Nicolás Maduro underscores Washington’s intent for a prolonged influence in Venezuela, primarily driven by control over its vast oil reserves. Despite short-term oil price volatility, medium- and long-term shifts depend on stabilization of Venezuela’s political landscape and the ability to attract substantial investments amid ongoing geopolitical […]

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Argentina, Markets, Oil & Gas

Continental Resources Expands Strategic Stake in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta Shale via Pan American Energy Partnership

Continental Resources, led by billionaire Harold Hamm, has deepened its involvement in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale basin through an agreement with Pan American Energy (PAE) to acquire a 20% non-operating interest in four key blocks across Neuquén and Río Negro provinces. The partnership reinforces U.S. investment in Argentina’s unconventional oil sector and is positioned to

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Oil & Gas, Politics, Venezuela

U.S. Military Operation Captures Maduro, Trump Seeks Control Over Venezuelan Oil Amid Rising Regional Tensions

The capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces marks a significant escalation in the longstanding political and economic crisis in Venezuela, with Washington pushing to control Venezuelan oil exports and demanding Caracas sever ties with key international allies. The unfolding developments have heightened regional instability, prompted international condemnation, and raised risks for Venezuela’s

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Oil & Gas, Politics, Venezuela

Venezuela to Deliver 30-50 Million Barrels of Oil to U.S. Under Direct U.S. Control Following Maduro’s Capture

The recent U.S. military operation capturing Nicolás Maduro has led to a new Venezuela-U.S. oil agreement, with Venezuelan authorities committing to deliver 30 to 50 million barrels of crude oil to the United States. This volume, constituting a strategic redirection of Venezuelan oil exports, is set to be sold at market prices with revenues managed

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Economy, Oil & Gas, Venezuela

US Intervention in Venezuela Opens Energy Supply Opportunity for India Amidst Russia Oil Sanctions

The recent US military intervention and capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has led to a potential realignment of Venezuela’s oil exports, offering India an alternative supply to sanctioned Russian crude. As India seeks to circumvent US-imposed tariffs on Russian oil importers, renewed access to Venezuela’s heavy crude reserves presents a strategic opportunity to secure

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Colombia, Oil & Gas, Politics

Colombia’s Energy Regulation Strengthened by Appointment of Ángela Álvarez to CREG Commission

Colombia’s Commission for Energy and Gas Regulation (CREG) has appointed Ángela Patricia Álvarez Gutiérrez as its fifth expert commissioner, reinforcing regulatory capacity as the country advances energy market reforms and renewable integration. Her extensive background in renewable energies and sector management positions the commission to address tariff structures, market efficiency, and sustainability challenges ahead. Ángela

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Brazil, Economy, Oil & Gas

Petrobras Commences Operations of P-78 Platform at Búzios Field, Boosting Brazil’s Offshore Production Capacity

Petrobras has initiated production from its P-78 floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) platform at the Búzios field in Brazil’s Santos Basin pre-salt region. This addition is expected to raise Búzios’s output capacity toward the company’s 2026 target of 2.5 million barrels of oil per day, reinforcing Petrobras’s strategic focus on the pre-salt layer and

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Markets, Oil & Gas, Peru

UNNA Energía expands oil and gas operations in Peru’s Talara basin with multi-million investments

UNNA Energía, part of AENZA, is advancing significant operational enhancements in Peru’s oil and gas sector through approved environmental permits for expansions in Lots III and IV in the Talara basin. With investments exceeding US$ 40 million in Lot IV and over S/ 57 million in Lot III, UNNA is optimizing hydrocarbon production infrastructure to

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Brazil, Economy, Oil & Gas

Itaú Overtakes Petrobras as Largest Market Cap Company on B3 in 2025 amid Shift in Investor Preferences

The Brazilian stock market sees a structural shift as Itaú Unibanco closes 2025 as the largest company by market capitalization on B3, surpassing Petrobras. The rise of private financial institutions and changing dynamics in the oil sector signal a realignment of leadership on Brazil’s key equity index, with broader implications for sector investment flows in

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