Hydrocarbons

Hydrocarbons: the latest energy news and analysis on Mexico, the Gulf and Latin America from the Watt.

• BP, UAE and Qatar Enter Venezuela with the Loran Field License
  Aug 14, 2026
• YPF Files a $51,000 Million LNG Project Under Argentina's RIGI Scheme
  Aug 14, 2026
• Petrobras Projects a Decade of Gas Supply in Colombia and Negotiates the Repurchase of Mataripe
  Aug 13, 2026
• EIA Projects Record U.S. Natural Gas Production of 122.5 Bcf/d in 2026
  Aug 13, 2026
• IEA Deepens 2026 Oil Supply Cut Estimate to 4.3 Million b/d
  Aug 12, 2026
• YPF Sells 70% of MetroGAS to Edenor for US$780 Million
  Aug 11, 2026
• Iran Sets Six Conditions to Reopen Hormuz as Brent Tops $84
  Aug 10, 2026
• YPF Sells Conventional Assets in Mendoza for US$405 Million to Fund Vaca Muerta
  Aug 10, 2026
• BP Acquires 70% of Calypso, Taking Control of Trinidad's Deepwater Gas
  Aug 9, 2026
• Houthis Claim Second Attack in a Month on Aramco's Jizan Refinery
  Aug 9, 2026
• Petrobras and Pemex Negotiate Second Refining and Fuel Sales Agreement
  Aug 8, 2026
• Aramco Posts 44% Profit Surge to US$32,690 Million Despite Hormuz Disruption
  Aug 8, 2026
• Ecopetrol Posts 235% Profit Surge, Highest Since 2022, Driven by Brent
  Aug 7, 2026
• Brent Rises 3.8% as Iran and Oman Define a Conditional Hormuz Reopening
  Aug 7, 2026
• Eight Oil Majors Post $93 Billion in Combined Profits on Crude Price Rebound
  Aug 6, 2026
• Europe Enters August at 57% Gas Storage, Lowest Since 2011
  Aug 6, 2026
• Pemex Vented 778 MMcfd of Gas in Q2 2026, a 99% Year-on-Year Increase
  Aug 5, 2026
• Ecopetrol and Petrobras Confirm Gas at 1,285 Meters in the Colombian Caribbean
  Aug 4, 2026
• Brent Falls 5% After Trump Pauses Attacks on Iran
  Aug 3, 2026
• Pemex Reports Net Income of 18,024 Million Pesos and Cuts Supplier Debt 14.3%
  Aug 3, 2026
• BP Puts Its North Sea Business Up for Sale After Six Decades
  Aug 2, 2026
• Pemex and Petrobras Begin Joint Evaluation of 8 Offshore Assets in the Gulf of Mexico
  Aug 1, 2026
• EIA: China's Crude Imports Fall 32% in Q2, Hitting a Decade Low
  Jul 31, 2026
• Citibanamex Backs Two-Year Pemex-Petrobras Deal; Warns of Marginal Impact Without Binding Contracts
  Jul 31, 2026
• Shell Doubles Earnings to $9.84 Billion with Record Refinery Utilization in Q2 2026
  Jul 30, 2026
• EIA: U.S. Commercial Crude Inventories Fall 7.2 mb, Hitting Lowest Level Since 2018
  Jul 30, 2026
• EIA: U.S.-Canada Energy Trade Falls 11% to $137 Billion in 2025 Despite Stable Crude Volumes
  Jul 29, 2026
• Brent Falls to $86 for Third Consecutive Day; Oman Proposes Voluntary Quotas at Hormuz
  Jul 28, 2026
• FERC to Rule on Two Southeast U.S. Pipelines Totaling 3.4 Bcf/d
  Jul 28, 2026
• Brent Falls 7.6% Below $90 After US-Iran Hostilities Pause
  Jul 27, 2026