AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoVenezuela Gas Push: Trinidad and Tobago’s PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar backed acting President Delcy Rodríguez’s Loran Phase 2 and Plataforma Deltana hydrocarbon licence signings, pointing to up to ~7 Tcf of gas for cross-border processing and LNG/petrochem growth. Offshore Dealmaking: bp and partners (XRG, UCC) secured Phase 2 Loran offshore gas licences, with bp as operator and a framework also covering the Carúpano East Block. Regional Energy Diplomacy: Brazil–U.S. tensions deepened as Lula blocked a new U.S. ambassador and rejected U.S. monitoring of Brazil’s election, while also warning that Strait of Hormuz-related costs could hit global oil markets. Trade Pressure After Disasters: Colombia’s president urged Trump to temporarily suspend tariffs after the earthquake, noting exemptions for some commodities but continued pressure on the broader economy. Energy Infrastructure in Argentina: TGN’s renamed Gasoducto Manuel Belgrano set up an SPV to advance the $1.5B Tratayén–La Carlota gas pipeline under RIGI, aiming to move Vaca Muerta gas to northern provinces. Market/Geopolitics Watch: Analysts flagged oil supply reshuffling as Europe faces refining capacity losses, with attention turning to alternative routes and Gulf supply stability.
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