
Mexico Energy Forum: Election Impacts on US-Mexico Energy Trade
Mexico Energy Forum President Roberto Salinas León shared his thoughts with Oil and Gas Investor on a number of themes related to recent elections in Mexico.
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International Managing Editor. Previous work: Bloomberg Venezuela, LatinPetroleum Magazine and Banco Santiago de Leon in Caracas; Energy Intelligence, Jefferies, and Morgan Keegan in Houston; Banco Mercantil del Norte (Banorte) in Mexico City. Degrees: Finance (University of Houston). Languages: English and Spanish fluency, Portuguese understanding.
Mexico Energy Forum President Roberto Salinas León shared his thoughts with Oil and Gas Investor on a number of themes related to recent elections in Mexico.
Five IOCs with offshore experience and capital—Eni, Harbour, Talos, Wintershall Dea and Woodside—continue to pursue promising opportunities offshore Mexico despite the country’s energy sovereignty push in favor of state-owned entities Pemex and CFE.
New Fortress Energy’s issuer default rating and senior secured debt were downgraded by Fitch, which cited a “highly constrained liquidity position,” as a reason behind its rating actions.
While Sheinbaum leans toward a stronger Pemex, U.S. producers are likely to maintain their relevance in Mexico.
Cheniere Energy., which boasts 45 mtpa of LNG production capacity, is on schedule for first LNG production from its Corpus Christi LNG Stage 3 project by year-end 2024, the company’s CEO Jack Fusco said during a quarterly earnings webcast.
Chevron, the only U.S. company operating in Venezuela, warned of ongoing uncertainties in the South American after recent presidential elections, and the company has already said it will not invest new capital into the country.
Sempra Infrastructure pushed back the commercial operations date for Energía Costa Azul (ECA) LNG Phase 1, citing labor and productivity challenges.
Shell expects first production to flow from Kitimat-based LNG Canada in mid-2025, the company’s CEO Wael Sawan said Aug. 1 during the company’s second quarter 2024 webcast.
APA Corp. expects an 8% uptick in its U.S. oil production in fourth-quarter 2024 compared to second-quarter 2024 as the company continues to connect more wells in the Permian Basin.
Hess Corp. is producing and spending more as it awaits completion of Chevron’s proposed $53 billion acquisition, helping the E&P lift volumes in the Bakken and offshore Guyana.
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