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PEMEX Finds Large Oil Reserve in Gulf of Mexico
August 30, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican state-owned oil giant Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, has made a large deep-water light crude discovery in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of the northeastern state of Tamaulipas, President Felipe Calderon said Wednesday. continue reading »
Mexican Oil Spill Responsible for Deaths of Sea Turtles, Says Environmentalists
August 29, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A total of 24 sea turtles have been found dead on the beaches of the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca after oil spilled from a sunken loading buoy owned by state oil monopoly Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, the environmental group Wildcoast/Costa Salvaje said. continue reading »
Mexican Environmental Groups Demand Pemex to Clean Up Oil Spill
August 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican environmental authorities are demanding that state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos clean up a crude spill that occurred when a loading buoy sank nearly two weeks ago and polluted six beaches. continue reading »
Environmental Group Claims Old Pemex Ships Contain Hazardous Materials
August 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Two ships sold by state-owned oil giant Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, to scrap yards in Pakistan and Bangladesh contained hazardous materials, a violation of both Mexican and international law, an environmental group said. continue reading »
Pemex Covers Expenses and Investments By Selling $1.75 Billion in Bonds Internationally
June 22, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
State-owned Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, said it sold $1.75 billion worth of bonds on the international market, raising funds that will be used to cover operating expenses and investment. continue reading »
Carlos Slim’s Grupo Carso Gets $205 Million Pemex Rig Contract
June 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Billionaire Carlos Slim's Grupo Carso said its Operadora Cicsa unit received contracts worth $205 million from state-owned Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, to build three offshore oil rigs. continue reading »
Illicit Oil Depots Found By Mexican Authorities
May 30, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Army troops found clandestine oil depots containing 1.5 million liters (396,258 gallons) of stolen fuel in the eastern state of Veracruz, the Mexican Defense Secretariat said. Soldiers from the 29th Military Zone, "in responding to a tip from citizens, carried out land reconaissance in Ejido Tacoteno, city of Minatitlan, Veracruz, where they found two fields with clandestine hydrocarbons deposits," the secretariat said in a statement. continue reading »
Spanish region and Mexico’s Pemex in Talks Over New Ship Deal
May 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Talks between the northwestern Spanish region of Galicia and Mexican oil giant Pemex for the construction of several ships are "advancing" and a deal could be reached "soon," the head of the regional government, Alberto Nuñez Feijoo, said. continue reading »
Mexico’s Pemex Denies $30 billion Accounting Fraud
May 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexico's state-owned oil monopoly Petroleos Mexicanos has denied any accounting irregularity after a congressional oversight body said it had identified a possible $30 billion fraud. continue reading »
Mexico and Cuba Consider Doing Joint Oil Exploration in Gulf of Mexico
April 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican President Felipe Calderon said his country's state-owned oil company, Petroleos Mexicanos, is considering participating and investing in crude and natural gas exploration and production projects in Cuban territorial waters. continue reading »
U.S. and Mexico Sign Energy Agreement for Gulf of Mexico
February 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Mexican and U.S. governments signed an agreement Monday for the exploration and development of oil and gas reservoirs that straddle the countries' maritime boundary in the Gulf of Mexico. continue reading »
7 Oil Rig Workers Found Alive, 2 Dead and 1 Remains Missing in Gulf of Mexico
September 12, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexico’s national oil company, PEMEX is announcing that it has rescued seven of the ten oil rig workers that have been missing for three days. PEMEX that is heading the search and rescue missing also located two bodies in the Gulf of Mexico which is has not identified. continue reading »
Tropical Storm Nate Hits Mexico with Little Impact
September 11, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Tropical Storm Nate was heading west aiming toward Mexico gulf coast and was expected to make landfall as a hurricane. However, when the Tropical storm made landfall in the state of Veracruz today around noon CST report of damages were minimal. continue reading »
Mexican Pres. Calderon Confirms that Country Has No Plan to Make Pemex Oil Public
May 12, 2011 | by Reuters | Latino Daily News
Tuesday, the President of Mexico, Felipe Calderon clarified that rumors of the government-owned Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) going public are not true, but he does have plans for a second attempt at oil reform before his term ends in 2012. continue reading »
American’s Crossing Border for Cheaper Gas in Mexico In Spite of Long Lines & Possible Violence
April 17, 2011 | by Time Magazine | Latino Daily News
At $2.94 or less for a gallon of gas in Mexico, U.S. residents are braving long lines and putting fears of violence aside. According to AAA reports, gas in the U.S. is average $3.82 but is much higher in many places, making the Mexico price very attractive. continue reading »
Drug Cartels Threatening Mexican Natural Gas Operators Unless Extortion Money Paid
February 22, 2011 | by DHS Gov | Latino Daily News
There appears to be a new twist in the means by which Mexico’s drug cartels are earning money – blackmailing the countries oil drillers and threatening havoc. continue reading »
Drug Cartel Violence Costing Oil Industry $350,000/Day in Lost Revenue
November 15, 2010 | by The Eagle | Latino Daily News
Threats and violence by Mexican drug gangs are preventing some government oil workers from reaching installations in northern Mexico and costing state-owned Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) about $350,000 every day in lost production, a company official said. continue reading »
PEMEX Reporting Massive Explosion, Multiple Deaths Feared
September 7, 2010 | by Bloomberg | Latino Daily News
Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) is reporting an accidental explosion at one of its largest refinery’s located outside of Monterrey, Mexico. Spanish language news is reporting at least seven dead and many injured. continue reading »