Caracas will host Venezuela Energy Week 2026 on 26–29 October, convening U.S. and international investors to advance upstream expansion and energy sector investment, with official support from the Ministry of Hydrocarbons and PDVSA Venezuela will host its largest-ever international energy investment summit on 26–29 October 2026 in Caracas, bringing togetherContinue Reading
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (https://EnergyChamber.org) Venezuela possesses the world’s largest proven oil reserves, estimated at approximately 303 billion barrels or roughly 17% of global totals, with a value equating to tens of trillions of dollars Just a decade ago, many had written off the Venezuelan oilContinue Reading
Rising prices and supply disruption are boosting Venezuela’s relevance – but timing, volatility and structural constraints complicate the narrative he U.S.–Iran conflict has triggered a sharp tightening of global oil markets, with disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz constraining flows and pushing prices upward. As supply uncertainty deepens, buyers areContinue Reading
The African Energy Chamber’s delegation to Caracas advanced cooperation with Venezuelan authorities on expanding trade beyond energy, addressing regulatory bottlenecks and promoting reciprocal investment across the Global South A high-level working visit to Caracas by the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org) this February marked a significant step in strengthening Africa–VenezuelaContinue Reading
As U.S. licenses open doors for Shell in Venezuela, African energy markets face a similar need for credible frameworks to attract capital at African Energy Week 2026 Just days ago, Shell announced that newly issued U.S. general licenses for oil and gas exploration in Venezuela would allow it to advanceContinue Reading
A working visit to Caracas by the African Energy Chamber this week aims to strengthen hydrocarbon collaboration, expand focus on gas and petrochemicals and advance technical training partnerships The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org) this week advanced a structured program of cooperation with Venezuela during a high-level working visit aimedContinue Reading
The working visit aims to secure concrete investment opportunities and strengthen long-term oil and gas cooperation between Africa and Venezuela The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org) will lead a high-level delegation to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on 22 to 26 February, 2026 to deepen bilateral oil and gas tiesContinue Reading
