News of fuel

Argentina looks to purchase winter LNG imports in early March

19-02-2025 09:00 Argentina's state-owned gas importer ENARSA will start buying liquefied natural gas in early March, ahead of the start of the southern hemisphere winter.

SELf-SERVICE FUEL

Unions warn new self-service fuel pump rules will mean job losses

30-01-2025 16:55 President Javier Milei’s government issues decree allowing self-service fuel pumps at service stations across Argentina; Union warns as many as 70,000 jobs could be lost.

UNREST IN BOLIVIA

Growing discontent amid dollar, fuel shortages in resource-rich Bolivia

03-07-2024 10:58 Along with the fuel shortage in Bolivia, which tends to be chronic due to economic problems in imports, there is also a lack of dollars in the country and, consequently, an increase in the exchange rate in the parallel market.

US COURT CASE

Argentina sued in United States over unpaid fuel for presidential plane

14-03-2024 18:29 Associated Energy Group files lawsuit against Argentina for failing to make payments to cover fuel costs from the presidential plane during trips by former president Alberto Fernández and current head of state Javier Milei.

ENERGY & GAS

Javier Milei seeks free oil markets by law in shale-rich Argentina

29-12-2023 21:23 Milei wants to unshackle crude exports and leave local fuel prices at the whim of market forces.

PRICE HIKES

Fuel prices soar a further 37% after devaluation of peso

13-12-2023 17:46 Fuel prices will soar around 37% on average over the course of the week following Economy Minister Luis Caputo's devaluation of the peso.

FUEL TAX FREEZE

Massa says Argentina will freezes fuel levies until February 2024

01-11-2023 16:22 Deep into election campaign, Argentina's government postpones fuel tax hike to 2024 to avoid further price hikes.

Bloomberg

Sergio Massa threatens to cut fuel exports amid shortage

30-10-2023 08:21 “If the fuel supply is not resolved by midnight on Tuesday, companies will not be able to send out export ships starting on Wednesday,” Massa tells reporters in Tucumán Province.

FUEL CRISIS?

Argentines queue for fuel as FX shortage strands tankers at sea

26-10-2023 13:49 Growing lines at the pump and darkened gas stations at night are tangible signs of a fiscal crisis spiralling out of control.

PRICE CONTROLS

Fuel suppliers extend 4% monthly 'Precios Justos' price cap until August

13-04-2023 09:11 Major oil firms extend Precios Justos’ price control scheme for fuel, agreeing to cap petrol increases to monthly four percent until August in a bid to tackle inflation and keep costs at the pump down.

News of fuel

Argentina looks to purchase winter LNG imports in early March

Unions warn new self-service fuel pump rules will mean job losses

Growing discontent amid dollar, fuel shortages in resource-rich Bolivia

Argentina sued in United States over unpaid fuel for presidential plane

Javier Milei seeks free oil markets by law in shale-rich Argentina

Fuel prices soar a further 37% after devaluation of peso

Massa says Argentina will freezes fuel levies until February 2024

Sergio Massa threatens to cut fuel exports amid shortage

Argentines queue for fuel as FX shortage strands tankers at sea

Fuel suppliers extend 4% monthly 'Precios Justos' price cap until August

IMF deal fine print could disrupt China swap renewal

Argentina's government brushes off general strike as workers walk off job

Is the United Nations on course to elect its first-ever female secretary-general?

Argentina renews part of China swap ahead of Bessent visit

EU offers timeline for final Mercosur deal proposal

Encuesta en CABA: Santoro lidera la intención de voto, mientras que Adorni y Lospennato sufren la fragmentación del electorado

Caputo busca crear un puente hasta las elecciones para enfrentar tres amenazas, pos acuerdo con el FMI

Con la incorporación de Bravo, PERFIL TV presentó su programación para el 2025

Tensión, rencor y separación peronista: el presente de Cristina Kirchner y Axel Kicillof

El áspero cruce de Rodolfo Aguiar con un empresario que puso colectivos particulares para que empleados viajen a trabajar