August 2023

Vesna Marinkovic U. (*) While recognizing the importance of digitalization in industrial processes within the sector, the interviewee emphasizes the importance of human beings, teams, and knowledge in extracting value from digital platforms implemented within organizations. 1The current challenge facing the hydrocarbon industry is to become more efficient and, above all, less polluting. In this […]

Vesna Marinkovic U. (*) Pese a reconocer la importancia de la digitalización en los procesos industriales del sector, el entrevistado remarca la importancia del ser humano, los equipos y el conocimiento, para extraer valor de las plataformas digitales implementadas dentro de las organizaciones. 1El reto actual de la industria de los hidrocarburos es hacerse más

Improving institutional capacity, reinforcing macroeconomic and financial stability, and updating hydrocarbon regulations are some of the aspects for structural changes in Bolivia.   ISSUE 120 | 2023 Vesna Marinkovic U.   In an environment heavily marked by uncertainty, the 2023 ECONOMIC FORUM, organized annually by CAINCO, emphasized that the currency crisis that Bolivia is facing

The state-owned oil company reports that the main market for the Ammonia and Urea Plant “Marcelo Quiroga Santa Cruz” was Brazil, a neighboring country to which over 82,400 MT of urea were sent.   ISSUE 120 | 2023 AN-YPFB   Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB) monetized over USD 46 million from January to June 2023

A bilateral agreement for the production of electrolytic and green hydrogen, as well as hydrogen enabled for Carbon Capture, Usage, and Storage (CCUS), aims to support Bolivia’s efforts in its hydrogen and energy transition strategy… ISSUE 120 | 2023 British Embassy/ENERGÍABolivia With the goal of promoting the energy transition towards cleaner and more sustainable sources,

Vesna Marinkovic U. The statist and chaotic policies of the MAS government have driven away foreign investment, leaving the country without the capacity to replenish gas reserves and, consequently, to maintain a growth rate in production and exports…   1It is said that the hydrocarbon sector in Bolivia is in clear deterioration. What would be

Despite the fact that it would be very important for the government to eliminate fuel subsidies due to the impact on YPFB’s finances, sources close to the company told ENERGÍABolivia that it is very difficult to think that this could be promoted by the government, even in a gradual manner, as it would affect the