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WEEK'S TOP HEADLINES
Saudis and Iranies agree on a OPEC oil production cut
Finances strained, Saudis bet on higher oil prices to help
ALGIERS
Petroleumworld.com 09 29 2016 - story
PEMEX's refinery output slides as government opens fuel market
Pemex's six refineries are operating at 51% of capacity
MEXICO CITY
Petroleumworld.com 09 29 2016 - story
No deal as Iran rejects Saudi oil output offer at OPEC's Algiers forum
Reuters/Ramzi Boudina
Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh talks to reporters during the 15th International Energy Forum Ministerial (IEF15) in Algiers, Algeria September 27, 2016.
ALGIERS
Petroleumworld.com 09 28 2016 - story
Pemex with less favorable terms in Trianon deep-water joint venture auction
Mexico's Pemex to cut stake in 1st deep-water venture
MEXICO CITY
Petroleumworld.com 09 28 2016 - story
Saudi is pushing for oil production limits while Iran is resisting to freeze output
Suddenly the tables have been turned on Saudi Arabia.
LONDON
Petroleumworld.com 09 27 2016 - story
PDVSA ready sign a 50/50 deal with Rosneft on Mariscal Sucre offshore gas fields
PDVSA waiting for Russia's Rosneft to develop the Mariscal Sucre offshore gas project.
MOSCOW
Petroleumworld.com 09 27 2016 - story
Ecuador warns OPEC of risks if agreement not reach in Algeria
Ecuador's President Rafael Correa hopes OPEC will reach agreement in Algeria
CARACAS
Petroleumworld.com 09 26 2016 - story
Petrobras sells to Brookfield Brazil's major gas pipeline
Petrobras sells major gas pipeline which feeds Brazil's core industrialized regions
MONTEVIDEO
Petroleumworld.com 09 26 2016 - story
Oil output triples, OPEC under pressure to Act in Algiers
LONDON/ DOHA
Petroleumworld.com 09 23 2016 - story
PDVSA reduces exports of subsidized crude to Petrocaribe
SAO PAULO
Petroleumworld.com 09 23 2016 - story
PDVSA awards $3.2 billion oil drilling contracts to Schlumberger, Horizontal Well and Y&V
CARACAS/HOUSTON
Petroleumworld.com 09 22 2016 - story
Offshore Mexico crude flowing in 2019, Fieldwood CEO says
Fieldwood-Petrobal joint venture to begin Mexico drilling next year
MEXICO CITY
Petroleumworld.com 09 22 2016 - story
Petrobras to raises asset sales goal and cut spending, in five-year plan
Petrobras Chief Executive Officer Pedro Parente
RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO
Petroleumworld.com 09 21 2016 - story
Oil-rich Venezuela failing? It's importing U.S. oil
El Furrial, Venezuela
EL FURRIAL, Venezuela
Petroleumworld.com 09 21 2016 - story
China's trader signed an agreement to operate Curacao oil refinery
ORANJESTAD, Aruba
Petroleumworld.com 09 20 2016 - story
Petrobras may cut output, investment in 2017-21 plan
RIO DE JANEIRO
Petroleumworld.com 09 20 2016 - story
Petrobras oil workers in pre-strike mode
Brazil oil workers reject Petrobras wage offer; strike is possible
RIO DE JANEIRO
Petroleumworld.com 09 19 2016 - story
PDVSA sweeten $7 billion bond swap offering Citgo backing
BOGOTA/SANTIAGO
Petroleumworld.com 09 19 2016 - story
U.S. the major hurdle for OPEC oil output freeze
LONDON
Petroleumworld.com 09 16 2016 - story
BP looking deep to invest in Argentina Oil & Gas
BP's Dudley Favors Argentina Shale Over Costly Texas Permian - Bloomberg
MONTEVIDEO
Petroleumworld.com 09 16 2016 - story
NOCs to retain oil & gas investment dominance: IEA's Birol
Reuters/Max Rossi
International Energy Agency Executive Director Fatih Birol speaks during the ''Rome 2015 MED, Mediterranean dialogues'' forum in Rome, Italy, December 11, 2015.
LONDON
Petroleumworld.com 09 15 2016 - story
Mexico's newest energy player IEnova plans to raise $1 billion in shares
Mexico's IEnova A unit of U.S. firm Sempra Energy plans October share offering of over $1 bln -sources
LONDON
Petroleumworld.com 09 15 2016 - story
Pemex back in Wall Street dollar market with 30-year paper
Pemex returns with bond deal after long hiatus
NEW YORK
Petroleumworld.com 09 14 2016 - story
Pemex announced 160 MB (boe) discovery in Gulf of Mexico
Pemex says discovers six new crude deposits in Gulf of Mexico
MEXICO CITY
Petroleumworld.com 09 14 2016
Mexico's state oil company Pemex said on Tuesday it had discovered six new deposits in the Gulf of Mexico, two of super light crude in deep waters, and four of light crude in shallow waters. - story
Algeria sees OPEC consensus on need to balance prices
Algerian energy minister sees consensus on need to steady oil price: APS
ALGIERS
Petroleumworld.com 09 12 2016 - story
Murphy, Petroliam, Sierra to group for deepwater Mexico oil bidding
Mexico to auction 10 deepwater crude blocks on Dec. 5
MEXICO CITY
Petroleumworld.com 09 12 2016 - story
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