Spanish-Argentine energy concern Repsol-YPF SA said Friday it is committing $170 million over the next three years to produce natural gas in the Burgos Basin of Mexico after being awarded the first multiple service contract (MSC) by Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex).
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Pemex Expected to Award First Multiple Service Contract to Repsol
Spanish-Argentine energy concern Repsol-YPF SA is expected to be awarded Mexico’s first multiple service contract (MSC) on Thursday, as the country takes its first major step toward allowing private investment in its upstream sector.
Producers See Income Disappear, Production Down 4% From Year Ago
The first quarter reports of North American producers rolled in last week, but there was hardly any good news from the group. Net income was nearly decimated at some companies compared with the free flowing cash of a year ago. And production levels, which are up at some of the smaller independents, also are down overall, with analysts predicting a drop year-over-year of 4% — and a nearly 3% drop from the fourth quarter.