Venezuela
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May 08, 2017
Venezuela would be hit from two directions if the U.S. were ever to impose oil-related sanctions against the South American nation where at least 30 have died in anti-government protests in the past month. American drivers may pay more at the pump as well.
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April 26, 2017
The energy ministers of OPEC members Saudi Arabia and Venezuela plan to meet their Russian counterpart to discuss extending oil-output cuts amid a developing consensus that they should prolong their joint effort to curb supply.
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April 12, 2017
A turnaround for Venezuela’s oil industry, the lifeblood of the South American country’s ailing economy, would take at least two years under the best of circumstances.
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February 02, 2017
The recent bump in oil prices isn’t enough to help Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) as it faces its fourth consecutive year of declining production.
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December 05, 2016
For the three titans of Latin American oil—Pemex, PDVSA and Petrobras—last week’s OPEC-driven price rally won’t be enough to halt a slow descent from the ranks of international crude heavyweights.
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October 04, 2016
CARACAS (Bloomberg) -- An agreement among OPEC and non-OPEC states to limit oil production could slash global supply by 1.2 MMbpd and add as much as $15 to prices, said Venezuelan Oil Minister Eulogio Del Pino.
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September 28, 2016
Y&V Group, the only Venezuelan contractor selected to participate in a multi-billion-dollar drilling project in the country’s Orinoco belt, is relying on an alliance with Baker Hughes to start drilling more than 200 wells.
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September 20, 2016
The world’s largest oilfield services providers are making plans to help boost output in Venezuela, according to the president of the country’s state-run oil company.
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August 16, 2016
The long decline in Venezuela’s oil production is becoming a supply risk for international markets, according to a report by Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy.
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July 13, 2016
Venezuelan crude production fell to a 13-year low last month as an economic crisis weighed on the OPEC member’s oil industry, the International Energy Agency said.
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June 28, 2016
Venezuela’s oil output, already the lowest since 2009, is set to slide further this year as contractors scale back drilling after the cash-strapped country fell more than $1 billion behind in payments.
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June 17, 2016
Crude prices around $50/bbl are enough for Venezuela’s state oil producer to avoid a default on its debt, company president and national oil minister Eulogio Del Pino said Thursday in an interview.
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May 06, 2016
Halliburton has joined rival Schlumberger in curbing activity in Venezuela due to lack of payment during the oil industry’s worst financial crisis.
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May 2016
Despite the industry downturn, regionwide potential drives E&P forward
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April 13, 2016
Schlumberger Ltd. will reduce activity in Venezuela after the world’s largest oil services provider failed to collect enough payments from the national oil company.
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February 03, 2016
The U.S. is now supplying OPEC with crude oil, sort of.
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December 03, 2015
All across the Americas, drilling rigs are being idled as oil prices hover near six-year lows.
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October 28, 2015
Cutbacks by Brazil’s state oil company has one of its main suppliers exporting local talent to an unlikely location: Venezuela.
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September 16, 2015
Venezuelan proposals for a summit between OPEC and non-OPEC producers are advancing, and should focus on bolstering oil prices rather than limiting volumes, government officials said Tuesday.
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August 20, 2015
India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corp. is in discussions to take $535 million worth of crude in lieu of cash for its share of sales from a Venezuelan oilfield.
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August 14, 2015
For generations, Venezuela has formally laid claim to most of its tiny neighbor, Guyana. Many dismissed the case, given Venezuela’s oil wealth and Guyana’s penury. Hugo Chavez, longstanding president of Venezuela, even let it slide, referring to the Guyanese as his brothers.
