(World Oil) – Petroleos Mexicanos SA is offering to buy back some $10 billion worth of its global bonds with cash raised by the Mexican government, according to a statement. The state-owned driller is looking to repurchase 11 series of notes denominated in euros and dollars due between 2026 and 2029. The Mexican government will seek financing before the offer
(Oil Price) – In a major U-turn in energy policy, Mexico has unveiled a 10-year plan to reverse a years-long decline in oil and gas production by tapping more unconventional resources through fracking. Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, the world’s most indebted energy firm, has seen declines in its output in recent years as old shallow-water conventional fields mature. Now the government
(World Oil) – Mexico kicked off a debt offering to support beleaguered state-owned oil company Petroleos Mexicanos. The offering will consist of dollar-denominated debt maturing August 2030, according to a person familiar with the matter. Initial price talks are around 200 basis points over U.S. Treasuries, added the person, who requested anonymity because the information is private. The deal will
(Investing) – HOUSTON -U.S. oilfield service provider Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) on Tuesday said Mexico’s crude production decline rates are creating pressure for a reactivation of business amid long delays from state-run Pemex to pay its suppliers. Output of crude and condensate by Pemex, the largest producer in the country, fell 8.4% in May to 1.64 million barrels per day, according to official figures.
(BOE Report) – The Mexican association that groups major global oil services companies warned that it is going through an “unprecedented crisis” due to the lack of payments from the state-owned oil company Pemex, the world’s most indebted energy company. In a letter sent to President Claudia Sheinbaum and released on Monday afternoon, the association warned that many of these
(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.
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
