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Italian-Argentine Team Secures Vaca Muerta’s Biggest LNG Project

A consortium comprising Argentine construction firm Víctor Contreras and Italian company Sicim has secured the contract to construct the largest liquefied natural gas pipeline in the Vaca Muerta oil and gas field, facilitating Argentina’s ability to export this essential commodity. The decision was reached unanimously by San Matías Pipeline, the consortium responsible for the project, … Read more

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Vaca Muerta Gas Set for Europe – Major 8-Year LNG Deal

The Southern Energy consortium and the Berlin-based group Securing Energy for Europe have formalized an eight-year agreement concerning the export of liquefied natural gas from the Vaca Muerta basin. The agreement stipulates the delivery of two million tonnes annually over the course of eight years, as outlined in a statement. Operations are set to commence … Read more

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Milei slams Argentine CEO for pipeline protectionism

Argentine President Javier Milei this week ridiculed Paolo Rocca, one of the nation’s most affluent chief executive officers, by referring to him as Don Chatarrín (Mister Scrap Metal). The remark followed his company’s failure to secure a pipeline construction contract with an Indian firm, resulting in reported threats of an anti-dumping lawsuit and highlighting the … Read more