These are big days for oilfield services (OFS) providers, and the awarding of a major drilling contract to U.S.-based giant SLB (NYSE:SLB) for an ultra-deepwater Trion project offshore Mexico is more than just another deal. It’s where the deepest offshore drilling becomes the purview of artificial intelligence. The contract, awarded by Australia-based Woodside Energy Group (NYSE:WDE), Trion’s operator, will see SLB employ its artificial intelligence-enabled drilling capabilities to drill 18 ultra-deepwater wells with improved operational…

As U.S. President Donald Trump looks increasingly likely to shift away from the Biden-era acceleration of renewable energy deployment in favour of the expansion of the fossil fuel industry, oil executives are calling on the government to create greater market stability. The U.S. energy market has boomed in recent years, largely due to the introduction of former President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which attracted high levels of green financing, and the increase of domestic oil and gas production. Favourable federal policies have…

Organismos de seguridad detuvieron a Leonel Moreno (27), el venezolano que agarró fama desde Estados Unidos donde emitió varios videos incitando a la invasión de viviendas y promoviendo una vida de holgazán, de acuerdo a fuentes policiales. Moreno, quien se hacía llamar Leíto Oficia...

China ha mostrado este jueves su

3 de abril de 2025.- El rector del Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE), Conrado Pérez Briceño, informó que el hackeo contra el sistema electoral "está prácticamente solventado y las organizaciones políticas recibirán un link para postular a los candidatos a las gobernaciones, consejos legislativos y As...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the Trump administration is committed to remaining in the NATO and urged the military alliance's 32 members to pledge to increase spending to strengthen its defense capabilities. Speaking as he arrived at a two-day meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels, Rubio said the United States was "as active as it has ever been" in the alliance as he sought to allay ally concerns that US President Donald Trump is undercutting transatlantic relations. "President Trump's made clear he supports NATO. We're going…

La reanudación de los bombardeos israelíes, el pasado día 18, ha devuelto a Gaza al horror previo al respiro del alto el fuego, en el que los ataques contra escuelas, hospitales, ambulancias o tiendas de campaña que despertaban inicialmente la indignación internacional acabaron convertidos en ...

La candidata presidencial de Revolución Ciudadana, Luisa González, arremetió contra el gobierno de Daniel Noboa tras la imposición de aranceles del 10% por parte de Estados Unidos a productos ecuatorianos, medida anunciada este martes por el presidente Donald Trump. En declaraciones...

3 de abril de 2025.- El Gobierno de España espera y apoya que la empresa petrolera Repsol y la administración de Estados Unidos lleguen a un acuerdo para que esta pueda seguir operando en Venezuela. Así lo declaró este miércoles 2 de marzo el ministro de Economía de esa nación europea, Carlos Cue...

Oil market fundamentals support the OPEC+ decision to increase May’s crude oil production by three times more than what the group originally planned, energy investor and senior portfolio manager at Ninepoint Partners Eric Nuttal told BNN Bloomberg on Thursday. “It was a surprising press release to wake up to,” Nuttal said, speaking of OPEC’s decision.  “Unfortunately for them, I think they could justify it through looking at strong enough fundamentals, at least before yesterday—looking at inventories being…

El Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS) para venezolanos en Estados Unidos se mantendrá vigente hasta el 2 de octubre de 2026, en cumplimiento con una orden judicial emitida el pasado lunes por el Tribunal de Distrito del Norte de California. El Servicio de Ciudadanía e Inmigr...

It’s official: President Donald Trump has announced sweeping tariffs on friends and foes alike, with the minimum rate at 10% and higher versions of between 20% and as much as 49%. Oil prices took a dive after the announcement, predictions of a grim economic future multiplied, and countries around the world vowed to retaliate. It’s a game of tariffs with a twist: energy imports were exempted from the tariffs. On Wednesday afternoon, President Trump announced a 10% additional levy on most goods that enter the United States. For some trade…

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations saw their bourses plunge on Thursday following U.S. President Donald Trump’s unveiling of sweeping ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs on importers that helped send oil prices plunging 7% earlier in the day. In the UAE, the Dubai stock index was gearing up to record its biggest drop so far this year, shedding 1.8%, while the Abu Dhabi index fell 0.8%. Saudi Arabia’s main index dropped 0.4%, partly driven by losses from state-run oil giant, Saudi Aramco. Lower oil prices in recent years, combined…

El secretario general del Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, reveló que Gustavo Guaidó Márquez, hermano del prófugo de la justicia Juan Guaidó, era uno de los operadores de la banda de los coyotes que estafó a miles de personas. En el

Si hay un lugar en el que Tesla debería prosperar, es en Noruega. Los vehículos eléctricos representan más del 90 por ciento de las ventas de coches nuevos en el país escandinavo, y sus compradores están entre los más sofisticados del mundo cuando se trata de comprender los matices de las bate...

3 de abril de 2025.- Los empleados públicos de Honduras se beneficiarán a partir de este día de un nuevo incremento salarial, tercero que concede el gobierno de la presidenta Xiomara Castro en apenas tres años de gestión. La administración de Castro aprobó un aumento de mil 400 lempiras (unos 54 ...

Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to “keep a cool head” in the face of the “economic impact” of Donald Trump’s 10 per cent tariffs on UK exports to the US, amid fears of a wider trade war. The Prime Minister spoke to business chiefs in Downing Street this morning in the wake of sweeping global import taxes announced by the US President at the White House last night. Trump imposed a rate of 20 per cent on the European Union (EU), 24 per cent on Japan and 34 per cent on China, among a wide range of others, in a speech hailing…

La Policía Criminal del Estado de Baviera ha detenido a 79 sospechosos implicados en la plataforma Kidflix, una red de pornografía de abuso sexual infantil con casi dos millones de usuarios. La plataforma, cerrada tras el operativo, era una de las organizaciones de este tipo más grandes...

President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs are sending shockwaves through global markets, sparking concerns across industries—from tech to energy. Announced Wednesday, the new tariff package imposes a minimum 10% duty on all U.S. imports and much higher rates for countries with significant trade surpluses with the United States. China, facing a 54% tariff, is expected to be among the hardest hit. Apple could feel the impact more than most. Analysts estimate that if the company passes the full cost of tariffs on to consumers, the price of…

4 de abril de 2025.- El proyecto "Manejo integrado de paisajes sostenibles para la conservación del bioma forestal y el mantenimiento de servicios funcionales y ecosistémicos en el estado Amazonas, Venezuela", que ejecutan el Ministerio del Poder Popular para el Ecosocialismo (MINEC)...