Tagged With Marat Aslan
Mexico’s upstream Pemex gamble
7 October 2025
The government refuses to expand E&P access despite the NOC’s high debt pile, falling crude output and growing gas import dependence
Brazil looks to solve its energy security travails
24 July 2025
Despite significant crude projections over the next five years, Latin America’s largest economy could be forced to start importing unless action is taken
Nigeria bullish about oil recovery
9 July 2025
Efforts to restructure and boost investment appear to be working, but doubts remain about the plan to almost double crude production by 2030
Major upstream decline threatens Mexico’s energy security
27 June 2025
Dire crude projections and heavy debt burden are weighing heavily on NOC Pemex
Indonesia’s upstream picks up the pace
12 June 2025
The government is optimistic that increasing offshore activity and exploration will help revive flagging production, despite energy security fears
Gabon eyes future post-Bongo
29 May 2025
Sovereignty is the watchword for the new government, but there are still upstream opportunities for those willing to work closely with the state
Andean upstream feels the heat
15 May 2025
Financial problems, lack of exploration success and political dogma cause uncertainty across much of the region
Pemex scrambles to plug the gap
1 May 2025
The NOC’s dire financial situation and maturing fields have left the authorities with little choice but to reduce crude expectations
Congo-Brazzaville beefs up gas prospects
24 April 2025
The government hopes industry reforms can drive ambitious upstream plans
Brazil rides a production wave
10 April 2025
Latin America’s largest economy expects big uptick in crude this year with the imminent arrival of several FPSOs
Argentina poised to surpass record oil production
7 April 2025
Imminent midstream additions in the Vaca Muerta set the stage for sharp jump in upstream growth
Egypt looks to arrest its upstream decline
14 March 2025
Gas production slumped to an eight-year low in 2024, but new discoveries and partnership with Cyprus paint a more positive outlook
Colombian E&Ps face bleak upstream outlook
10 March 2025
Political backbiting and slumping drilling activity point to further declines ahead of next year’s election
Ecuadorean election prompts oil and gas push
26 February 2025
Both candidates head into the run-off with a near identical voting share and big plans to raise investment in the country’s hydrocarbon sector
Azerbaijan looks to solve its midstream conundrum
10 February 2025
The country wants to kickstart its upstream but first needs to persuade investors to foot the bill
Mexico’s energy ambitions weigh heavily on Pemex
16 January 2025
The government’s resource nationalism is aggravating the NOC’s debt position and could yet worsen if also tasked with the decarbonisation shift
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