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Venezuela’s Energy Reopening Sets Stage for First-Mover Investment at Caribbean Energy Week

As reforms, sanctions shifts and rising export activity revive Venezuela’s oil sector, Caribbean Energy Week 2026 will spotlight pathways for strategic investment and regional energy collaboration

Venezuela’s long-dormant oil and gas sector is rapidly reactivating in early 2026, sharpening the relevance of Caribbean Energy Week (CEW)’s First Mover Advantage in Venezuela’s Frontier session. Recent developments – including a visit by U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright to assess the country’s oil-sector overhaul, alongside new U.S. licensing measures…

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Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 Roundtables Highlight Renewed Global Investor Appetite for Libya

Libya is on the precipice of accelerated growth, backed by rising investor confidence, new licensing opportunities and strengthening global ties

Libya is entering a new phase of energy development, defined by renewed investor confidence, stronger international partnerships and a clear focus on moving projects from ambition to execution. This momentum was on full display at the 2026 edition of the Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES), where high-level engagements with…

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What the United States (U.S.)-Venezuela Oil Shift Means for Caribbean Energy Markets

The U.S.’s first $500 million sale of Venezuelan crude marks a strategic reset in hemispheric energy relations as Latin America and the Caribbean enter a critical investment moment

When the United States completed its first sale of Venezuelan oil this week, the $500 million transaction reopened a geopolitical channel that had been largely dormant for years, signaling that energy pragmatism is once again shaping Washington’s approach to the Western Hemisphere. Carried out under a new U.S.–Venezuela arrangement that…

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Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 to Spotlight United States (U.S.) Corporate Engagement as American Firms Recommit to Libya’s Energy Future

The upcoming Libya Energy & Economic Summit will host a dedicated U.S.-Libya Roundtable and full U.S. pavilion, hosted by AmCham, highlighting the strategic return of American companies to Libya and their growing role in the country’s energy transformation

The Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026, taking place on January 24-26 in Tripoli, will showcase a renewed surge of U.S. participation as American companies re-engage with Libya’s oil, gas and infrastructure sectors. This year marks a significant moment for U.S. investment momentum, reinforced through expanded commercial programming and…

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The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to Highlight United States (U.S.) Capital Mobilization for Africa at Houston Energy Forum

As the DFC sharpens its focus on Africa’s energy future, Director Selam Demissie will join next month’s U.S.–Africa Energy Forum in Houston to spotlight new avenues for U.S. investment in infrastructure and critical mineral supply chains across the continent

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is set to take the stage at the U.S.–Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) in Houston next month, with Director Selam Demissie confirmed as a featured speaker. Her participation comes at a pivotal moment as the DFC deepens its commitment to mobilizing U.S. private capital…

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Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Hydrocarbons Ministry to Lead High-Level Delegation at United States (U.S.)-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) 2025

The Democratic Republic of the Congo will engage U.S. investors at the upcoming U.S.-Africa Energy Forum in Houston to accelerate upstream exploration and downstream petrochemical development across its untapped energy sector

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is intensifying its focus on upstream development and strategic U.S. partnerships ahead of the U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) 2025 (www.USAfricaEnergy.com) taking place on August 6-7 in Houston. Leading the effort is a senior delegation from the Ministry of Hydrocarbons, delivering a clear message:…

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EnerGeo Alliance Joins Upcoming U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) to Boost Upstream Investment Across Africa

EnerGeo Alliance has partnered with the U.S.-Africa Energy Forum – taking place in Houston on August 6-7, 2025 – to drive sponsorship and industry engagement across African energy markets through targeted introductions and upstream expertise

The upcoming U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) in Houston is proud to announce a strategic partnership with the EnerGeo Alliance, a global trade association for the geoscience and exploration industries. This partnership marks a significant step forward in advancing collaborative energy development between the U.S. and Africa, and in strengthening stakeholder…

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TGS to Participate at United States (U.S.)-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) 2025 Amid Growing Data-Driven Activity in Africa

Kristian Johansen, CEO of TGS, will join the U.S.-Africa Energy Forum in Houston this August, as the company continues to support upstream investment and energy transition efforts across the African continent through data-driven exploration strategies

The U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF), taking place in Houston on August 6-7, 2025, is pleased to announce Kristian Johansen, Chief Executive Officer of TGS, as a featured speaker. TGS is a global leader in energy data and subsurface intelligence, with an expanding footprint across Africa supporting exploration and investment in…

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The U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) to Spotlight African Energy Opportunities, U.S.-Africa Collaboration

U.S. and African energy leaders will gather at the U.S.-Africa Energy Forum in Houston this August to drive investment, forge strategic partnerships and deepen American engagement in key African markets

The U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) returns to Houston with a bold agenda focused on catalyzing American investment and innovation across Africa’s most dynamic energy markets. Designed as a high-impact platform for government and private sector dialogue, USAEF brings together African energy stakeholders and leading U.S. companies to accelerate project development,…

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Africa's Strategic Diplomacy Fuels Mining Sector Growth

As Africa cements its role in global supply chains, strategic partnerships with the U.S., EU, China and more are driving investment in the continent’s mining sector, shaping the future of critical minerals and energy security

African nations are leveraging strategic partnerships to attract investment and strengthen their mining sectors. As competition between Western and Eastern powers intensifies over critical minerals, Africa has emerged as a key player in global supply chains, balancing geopolitical interests while maximizing economic benefits. With global markets racing to secure resources…