Most Recent Articles from APS Review Oil Market Trends

• Venezuela - Part 2 - The Upstream Sector & Operators 

  The figure for Venezuela's capacity to produce crude oil and condensate/gas liquids has remained a mystery since February 2003, after crippling...

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• Venezuela - The Background 

  In 2001, Caracas enacted a Hydrocarbons Law which superseded the previous 1943 one and the 1975 Nationalisation Law. Under the 2001 law, royalties...

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• Venezuela - The Risk/Profit Sharing Agreements 

  Of the eight RPSAs originally awarded by PDVSA, three resulted in the discovery of significant amounts of oil: La Ceiba, Golfo de Paria Este and...

  11/16/09 · More from publication

• Venezuela - The Orinoco Belt 

  The country's ultra-heavy crude oil and bitumen deposits are located in the Orinoco Belt in central Venezuela. Independent estimates of the...

  11/16/09 · More from publication

• Venezuela - Gas E&P 

  PDVSA Gas, a unit of PDVSA, produces the largest amount of natural gas in Venezuela, most of which is being re-injected into oilfields. There is...

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• Venezuela - National Oil Services Industry 

  In a televised interview, Energy and Petroleum Minister Ramirez on Aug. 14, 2007, said PDVSA was starting its own version of Houston-based oilfield...

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