Tagged With Mexico
9 September 2024
While greater focus on decarbonisation is likely, economic pressures and huge debt burden could squeeze energy policy ambitions
3 May 2024
Upcoming elections are likely to deliver a win for the party of president Andres Lopez Obrador, but analysts differ over to what degree his successor will stick to his energy policies
17 January 2024
While developers are making progress, infrastructure, regulatory and political uncertainties risk stunting opportunities
13 March 2023
The fourth and final part of this deep-dive analysis looks at LNG projects planned or underway across the Americas
30 November 2022
Rapid development of significant GoM gas deposit may yet be outpaced by a quicker pipeline solution
11 October 2022
CEO Meg O’Neill is positive about the prospects for gas as the energy transition gathers pace
6 September 2022
North America, including Mexico, can make a substantial contribution to global supply
1 September 2022
The ‘world-class’ field could get a green light next year, following repeated delays and a resolved operatorship dispute
1 September 2022
The country’s pipeline owners are poised to capitalise as North American LNG export projects proliferate
16 August 2022
Mexico must harness the vast resources in the Gulf to meet the government’s goal of energy autonomy
9 August 2022
Mexico’s leading energy provider enjoyed a strong quarter but will have to overcome hurdles to achieve its upstream objectives
12 May 2022
Costs continue to spiral at a downstream development the utility of which was always questionable
19 April 2022
Brazil and Colombia may be about to follow the pattern of their neighbours in taking a political left turn
8 February 2022
Brazil stands out from the rest of the continent in terms of growth potential
20 January 2022
The German independent is overhauling its Latin American portfolio
2 December 2021
The country’s upstream strategy seems at odds with reality and will require an about-turn if there is any hope of meeting its production targets
23 November 2021
The state-controlled heavyweight may miss its 2021 upstream target despite downgrading original guidance
26 August 2021
Political and financial motivations vary, but the region is noticeably lurching towards greater resource nationalism
25 August 2021
Hopes that national crude production will eclipse pre-pandemic levels look distant after platform blaze in the Gulf of Mexico
12 August 2021
The NOC had a better financial quarter in Q2 but will likely need significantly more money to hit upstream goals
13 July 2021
Political downstream agenda and company track record cause unease over Texas refinery purchase
8 July 2021
Mexican authorities rule in favour of NOC Pemex, raising doubts about the speed to first oil
17 June 2021
Efforts to can Mexico’s historic energy reforms face further hurdles after government fails to sweep Congressional mid-terms
24 May 2021
Opportunities for foreign investment are being squeezed as authorities strive to roll back energy reforms
29 April 2021
Investor uncertainty mounts as approved legislation threatens to return energy sector to state control
11 March 2021
Mexican producer must weigh ambitious upstream strategy with rapidly rising debt
4 March 2021
The pandemic wreaked havoc on NOC balance sheets in 2020, but the region still has some competitive advantages
22 February 2021
Shortening shipping times could deliver substantial gains to exporters, but they would still need to navigate the country’s complex regulation process
21 January 2021
The government may have been forced to scale back its upstream ambitions. But even the revised targets might be too much, too soon
27 November 2020
Offshore production may be steadily climbing but lack of infrastructure and unclear offtake legislation threatens further growth
16 November 2020
The suspension of licensing rounds may have disappointed the private sector. But international treaties offer crucial protection against further unwinding of the country’s energy reforms
9 November 2020
The outcome of upstream discussions could prove to be a turning point for the country’s energy reforms and the future of international participation
25 September 2020
The region’s appetite for LNG has been hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, but exports have proved more robust
11 September 2020
The strained producer downgrades its 2021 forecast as rapid economic recovery looks doubtful
30 July 2020
The Mexican firm had made some progress arresting its hefty debt pile, but the economic downturn and government obsession with upstream targets has started to take its toll
12 May 2020
Reviving bidding rounds seems the rational answer to the country’s upstream woes. But the government remains defiant for now
16 April 2020
Regional outlier initially baulked at Opec’s demand to scale back barrels, before bleeding oil revenues forced a rethink
24 March 2020
Worsening economic conditions set to slash oil production growth in the region
16 March 2020
Mexican NOC faces near-impossible task of hitting ambitious upstream targets while maintaining capital discipline
21 February 2020
European firm returns oil from block acquired in landmark bidding round. But progress towards first production at Zama faces renewed uncertainty
17 January 2020
Upgraded resource estimate from Mexican field boosts hopes of a financial decision, but a serious potential roadblock remains
16 January 2020
The gap between what the Mexican state-owned oil firm aims to produce and its president’s ambitious output targets could be partially plugged by material from new Tabasco discovery
12 December 2019
The region is well-placed to shrug off any transition headwinds, according to Welligence
8 November 2019
Sagging oil prices bruise the firm’s bottom line, despite a positive quarterly upstream performance
19 September 2019
Regime commits further capital to reverse waning crude production
16 August 2019
North American crude output is exceeding storage capacity and driving a storage construction boom
9 August 2019
Sceptical agencies consider further cuts to their ratings of the company's debt
2 August 2019
Prolonged evacuation bottleneck has delayed cross-border flows from the key US basin
14 May 2019
Suspension of private investment opportunities ramps up pressure on the Mexican state firm
4 February 2019
The new administration puts its faith in Pemex with expanded E&P budget
