India Seals Oil Alliance with Venezuela Amid Rising Tensions in the Middle East

The Daily Journal — India formalized its strategy to deepen energy ties with Venezuela after the official meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Acting President Delcy Rodríguez. Indian authorities described the relationship between the two countries as strategic, driven by the urgent need to secure energy supplies. During a special press briefing, Shri Rudrendra […]

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Narendra Modi Receives Delcy Rodríguez to Strengthen India’s Energy Security

The Daily Journal — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez with a red-carpet reception on Thursday at the iconic Hyderabad House. The high-level meeting aims to deepen bilateral trade and secure crude oil supplies for the Asian nation amid severe disruptions in global energy markets. Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar […]

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Chevron Ties Its Expansion in Venezuela to Fiscal Reform

By Julio A. López. Audio: https://clyp.it/sxc5j3do Caracas, June 4, 2026 — Chevron has sent a clear message to the international energy market: Venezuela still offers extraordinary oil potential, but new investment will depend on big changes to the fiscal framework that governs the industry. Chevron CEO Mike Wirth said in a Bloomberg interview today that the […]

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Delcy Rodríguez to Visit India from June 3 to 7

The Daily Journal — Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, will visit India from June 3 to 7, India’s Ministry of External Affairs announced on Tuesday, according to a Reuters report. Earlier, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio had announced the Venezuelan leader’s trip ahead of her arrival in New Delhi. Between April and May, Venezuela […]

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The “Gas Project” No Longer Stands as Just a Promise

Audio: https://clyp.it/f0iayxxc Heinrich Rahn Guardia, Logistics Coordination Advisor for Industrial Projects, Specialist in Logistics and Trade Compliance.— Venezuela’s energy sector now enters an exciting moment, especially for emblematic projects such as PAGMI (Gas Conditioning Plant in Güiria) 2018–2019 and the resurgence of Anaco as the nation’s gas capital. Based on J.P. Morgan reports, the 2026 […]

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ENI and Repsol Accelerate Gas Expansion in Venezuela

Cardón IV Strengthens Its Position as Western Venezuela’s Energy Hub Audio: https://clyp.it/ng0wbxnh Julio A. López. — European energy companies Eni and Repsol are advancing a new plan to increase natural gas production in Venezuela, strengthening the development of the giant Perla field located in the Cardón IV block, in the waters of the Gulf of […]

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Suriname Accelerates Its Energy Race

Julio A. López.- While Guyana continues to attract the attention of the global energy industry through giant discoveries led by ExxonMobil, Suriname is moving quickly to establish itself as the next major player in the Guyana-Suriname Basin, one of the most promising petroleum regions on the planet. Industry attention now focuses on Block 52, a […]

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IEA: Middle East Conflict Will Reconfigure Global Energy Investment Global

The  Daily  Journal.-  The  effects  of  the  conflict  in  the  Middle  East  are  prompting  countries  and  corporations  “to  rethink  their  energy  investment  strategies  in  response  to  growing  concerns  over  energy  security  and  the  reliability  of  trade  flows,”  according  to  the  International  Energy  Agency  (IEA)  in  the  2026  edition  of  its  annual  World  Energy  Investment  report. […]

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Exxon Moves Toward the Gulf of Paria

Audio :  https://clyp.it/4fqav54m  Julio  A.  López,  Editor-in-Chief  —  The  expansion  of  ExxonMobil  and  Occidental  Petroleum  (OXY)  into  the  ultra-deepwater  Ultra  Deep  1  block,  located  offshore  from  Trinidad  and  Tobago  and  geologically  connected  to  the  prolific  Guyana-Suriname  Basin,  is  not  merely  another  Caribbean  oil  project.  For  Venezuela,  this  move  could  become  one  of  the  most significant […]

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