Tag: Pemex
Gasoline prices continue to soar in Mexico
The price of fuel in Mérida has skyrocketed past pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels. Photo: Carlos Rosado van der Gracht
Pemex pulls the plug on new waterfront park
A park facing Progreso's carousel, off the western end of its boardwalk, has been canceled. Photo: Lee Steele
Feeling ripped-off at the Pemex pump? You are probably right
Ever-increasing gas prices continue to strain the finances of Mexicans. Photo: File
Complaints against gas stations in Mérida...
CFE reports 242 of its workers died from COVID-19
CFE worker making repairs to electric meter. Photo: File
Mexico's Federal Electricity Commission, the CFE, reported that 242...
Mexico to stop refining Premium gasoline, turning to imports
As of August, Pemex plans to stop producing Premium and Ultra Premium gasoline in its refineries.
Yucatan gas stations’ pumps shut down when liters come up short
Inspectors immobilized a pump that delivered 19 liters of gas when charging for 20, said Profeco.
Solution to Yucatan’s natural gas shortage remains unclear
Authorities this week are seeking to quell concerns of impending blackouts in Yucatan because of fuel scarcity.
Nearly 2,000 axed at Pemex under AMLO austerity plan
For Pemex, Mexico's oil company, the year began 1,952 workers laid off, mostly middle management.
Dangers of tapping fuel lines were demonstrated in Yucatan
Two of seven alleged fuel thieves were killed in July 2018 when they accidentally blew up a pipeline they were attempting to tap.
Oil rigs sabotaged at sea, says Lopez Obrador
Lopez Obrador said there had been “acts of sabotage at crude oil drilling platforms,” without providing further details.
Fuel thieves hit critical pipeline again
Commuters line up to fill their fuel tanks at a gas station, some of which are limiting how much each...
Fuel crisis likely to delay deliveries headed to Yucatan
While drivers in Yucatan may not be starved for gasoline, the fuel crisis could affect southeast Mexico in other ways.
Fuel thefts reach a critical point across western Mexico
Motorists lined up for a fourth straight day at gas stations in western Mexico Tuesday.
10 Yucatán gas stations shut down for faulty pumps
A gas-pump verification program run by the Federal Consumer Protection Agency (Profeco) ended with 27 pumps at 10 service stations being shut down for failing calibration tests.
Premium gas reaches 20 pesos in 5 states
The increase in the price "is not the fault of the gasolineros" but because of fuel's import cost.
OxxoGas and other service-station brands entering Yucatán
We're about to see more non-Pemex brands pumping gas: OxxoGas, British Petroleum's Petro-7 and GasMark, said the Energy Regulatory Commission.
First gas stations under Gulf brand open Thursday in Mérida
The international fuel brand Gulf will open its first two service stations in the capital of Yucatán.
Bike sales increase as gas prices continue upward climb
After spending more than 400 pesos on gasoline a week, a young man has been commuting to work by bicycle — and he's not alone.
Gas prices still rise as consumers wait for reforms’ benefits
Gas prices continue to rise, but by 2019, market forces will benefit consumers, said a business chamber leader.
New gas stations with familiar names to appear in Yucatán
Real competition between gas stations begins on the Peninsula in 2018 when established brands begin to appear here.
Victory at Arrecife Alacranes: Reef excluded from oil auction
Much to the relief of environmentalists and fishermen, a bid that had opened the possibility of oil exploration off Progreso has been modified to exclude the Yucatán Platform.
Gas prices, already rising, surge under the Harvey effect
Drivers woke up Tuesday to higher prices at the pump, an increase that was predicted when Hurricane Harvey inhibited Gulf oil production.
Harvey has 2nd chance to hit Mexico — in the wallet
Hurricane Harvey is battering Texas much worse than it did Mexico, but that doesn't mean the nation to the south won't be bruised.
Gas prices lowest since that big price hike in January
Drivers started out Wednesday with the lowest prices in fuel since prices spiked back in January.