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Mexico reaches out to Europe and Asia oil buyers after U.S. tariffs hit- oil and gas 360

Mexico reaches out to Europe and Asia oil buyers after U.S. tariffs hit

(Oil Price) – Mexico’s state oil firm Pemex is holding discussions with crude buyers in Asia and Europe to potentially sell there its oil, which is now being taxed with a 25% tariff by its single biggest customer, the United States, a senior government official in Mexico told Reuters. The trade wars in North America began in earnest earlier this week after the U.S.

Crude oil exports by Mexico’s Pemex plummet 44% in January- oil and gas 360

Crude oil exports by Mexico’s Pemex plummet 44% in January

(BOE Report) – Crude oil exports by Mexican state energy company Pemex plunged 44% year-on-year in January to 532,404 barrels per day (bpd), its lowest in decades, official numbers show, as the company has admitted it is struggling with crude quality. The monthly level is the lowest since records in their current form began in January 1990. Last year, exports

Pemex to share up to 10% of production profits with private-sector partners- oil and gas 360

Pemex to share up to 10% of production profits with private-sector partners

(World Oil) – Pemex (Petroleos Mexicanos) will split profits with private-sector partners in joint ventures that may account for as much as 10% of the state oil company’s output, said Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum. The division will be based on proceeds left over after the recovery of initial investments and the government’s 30% oil levy, she said during a media

Mexico to boost crude reserves to meet at least a decade of demand, Pemex CEO says- oil and gas 360

Mexico to boost crude reserves to meet at least a decade of demand, Pemex CEO says

(BOE Report) – Mexico plans to boost its crude oil reserves to ensure it has enough for at least a decade of consumption, the chief executive officer of state energy company Pemex, Victor Rodriguez, said on Wednesday. Pemex has 12 strategic projects that will account for 61% of this hydrocarbon production, Rodriguez added. Speaking alongside Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum at

Pemex CEO faces tough road to fix world’s most indebted major oil producer- oil and gas 360

Pemex CEO faces tough road to fix world’s most indebted major oil producer

(World Oil) – National oil companies tend to be more bloated and less efficient than their private-sector counterparts. Yet Petroleos Mexicanos, with a workforce of about 128,000, stands out even among its state-owned peers. The amount of crude Pemex pumps per employee has slipped to just under 14 bpd, less than any other Latin American state producer except Petroleos de

Mexico moves to strengthen state control over Pemex- oil and gas 360

Mexico moves to strengthen state control over Pemex

(Oil Price) – Mexico’s new parliament late last night passed a bill that would give the president more control over state oil company Pemex and the country’s power utility, CFE. The aim of the bill, per a Bloomberg report on the news, is to make those state entities prioritize social and economic objectives over corporate profits. To that end, the bill proposed that

Mexico’s Pemex posts drop in oil production as Lopez Obrador exits- oil and gas 360

Mexico’s Pemex posts drop in oil production as Lopez Obrador exits

(BOE Report) – Crude output by Pemex fell in August as Mexico’s national oil company failed to reduce fuel imports in line with company targets, while overall falling well short of the lofty energy trade goals of the country’s outgoing president. While locally produced petroleum product volumes rose during the month, gasoline and diesel import volumes were still much higher

Exclusive: Mexico seeks more 2025 fuel import deals after refinery delays- oil and gas 360

Exclusive: Mexico seeks more 2025 fuel import deals after refinery delays

Yahoo Finance MEXICO CITY/NEW YORK/SINGAPORE – Mexico is seeking to import more motor fuel for next year than it had previously planned, to compensate for delays in the startup of its new Olmeca refinery, half a dozen traders said, marking an about-turn by state energy company Pemex. The purchases for next year signal that the refinery would not be ready

Pemex tax payment deferred as state oil firm struggles with $100-billion debt

Pemex tax payment deferred as state oil firm struggles with $100-billion debt

Oil Price Mexico has allowed Pemex to defer its June monthly tax payments to July 31 as the government continues to support its state oil giant that has been reeling under $100 billion in debts for years. Petroleos Mexicanos, as Pemex is officially known, has been granted a government deferral of the so-called DUC levy for May, due in June,

U.S. crude imports touch two-year high despite lukewarm demand- oil and gas 360

U.S. crude imports touch two-year high despite lukewarm demand

Yahoo Finance HOUSTON – U.S. crude oil imports last month rose to a nearly two-year high as refiners scooped up heavy crudes from Canada and Latin America to process into fuels for summer driving season. Imports of crude oil rose to 3.1 million barrels per day (bpd) in May, the highest since July 2022, data from ship tracking service Kpler

Mexico’s new Pemex refinery still needs important work, is far from ready, sources say- oil and gas 360

Mexico’s new Pemex refinery still needs important work, is far from ready, sources say

BOE Report Mexican state energy company Pemex is unlikely to produce any commercially viable motor fuels at its new Olmeca refinery before the end of the year, five sources said, despite pressure that it should be ready before the outgoing president’s term ends. President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, a resource nationalist, inaugurated the 340,000-barrel-per-day refinery in July 2022 in his