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Repsol, PDVSA ink oil and gas production deal
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Venezuela - June 17, 2026

Repsol has signed an oil and gas production agreement with PDVSA that could add 20,000 bopd to production.

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Venezuela inks five oil and gas agreements with Shell
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June 15, 2026

Shell has inked five oil and gas agreements in Venezuela, including a licence for the first phase of the Loran offshore gas…

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Hunt, Crossover sign heavy oil deals in Venezuela
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Venezuela - April 30, 2026

Hunt Oil and Crossover Energy have signed agreements to develop oil and gas projects in Venezuela’s Orinoco Belt.

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Eni strikes deal to relaunch Venezuela production
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Venezuela - April 29, 2026

Eni has secured an agreement with Venezuela to relaunch production at the Junín-5 heavy oilfield in the Orinoco Belt.

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Repsol agreement greenlights production boost in Venezuela
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Venezuela - April 17, 2026

Repsol has signed with PDVSA to increase oil production at Petroquiriquire by up to 50% in 12 months, and potentially triple output in three years.

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Chevron grows Venezuela heavy oil position with asset swap
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Venezuela - April 14, 2026

Chevron has executed an asset swap with PDVSA to expand its heavy oil position in Venezuela.

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USA authorises oil companies to resume work in Venezuela
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Venezuela - February 13, 2026

The USA has authorised BP, Chevron, Shell, Eni and Repsol to resume oil and gas activities in #Venezuela under new US-issued licences.

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Rosneft wins court case, Venezuela fields
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Russia - December 19, 2017

A regional court in the Russian city of Chelyabinsk on Monday confirmed the award of USD 2.32 billion to Rosneft in a court case against conglomerate Sistema.

The…

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Venezuela to create oil-backed bitcoin
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Venezuela - December 04, 2017

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro unveiled plans for the “petro,” a cryptocurrency backed by natural reserves, primarily oil and gas, on Sunday.

“Venezuela…

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Venezuela’s PDVSA in credit, gas talks
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Venezuela - November 23, 2017

Venezuelan NOC PDVSA is negotiating fresh credit lines with top IOCs as well as gas supply deals with Colombia, Aruba and Trinidad and Tobago, international media…

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Venezuela, oil firm in ‘credit event’
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Venezuela - November 17, 2017

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association ruled on Thursday that Venezuela and its NOC Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) have defaulted on debt and bonds,…

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Sonangol has cut debt $3 bln: Dos Santos
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Angola - October 19, 2017

Angolan NOC Sonangol has reduced its debt by USD 3 billion, Isabel dos Santos said on Wednesday.

The daughter of former President José Eduardo dos Santos added,…

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Oil prices test multi-month highs
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Multinational - September 14, 2017

Crude oil prices were hovering at multi-month highs on Thursday, as news of a decline in global oil production continued to support the commodity.

The U.S. West…

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Petrotrin’s board swapped
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Trinidad and Tobago - September 04, 2017

Trinidad and Tobago’s former Minister of Energy and Energy Affairs Kevin Ramnarine on Monday expressed concerns following Friday’s announcement that Prime Minister…

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Franklin KHAN, Minister of Energy and Energy Industries
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Trinidad and Tobago - August 31, 2017

Franklin Khan, minister of energy and energy industries, talks to TOGY about the variables that contributed to the ongoing gas curtailments and the recently sanctioned…

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Argentina - August 28, 2017

Ernesto Díaz, Wood Mackenzie’s regional director in Latin America, talks to TOGY about the differences between developing projects in Vaca Muerta and the Permian…

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A robust business model for disruptive times Trinidad PPGPL _Dominic-RAMPERSAD
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Trinidad and Tobago - August 23, 2017

Dominic Rampersad, Phoenix Park Gas Processors (PPGPL) president, talks to TOGY about the company’s work programme in 2017. PPGPL operates Trinidad and Tobago’s only…

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