AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoOil Markets: Heavy crude is accumulating in the Americas as soaring freight costs curb exports and U.S. Gulf Coast refiners approach capacity, even as Asian and European buyers face shortages. Venezuelan exports have risen, but shipping remains a bottleneck; Reliance Industries sees renewed access to discounted Venezuelan crude as a potential boost to refining margins. Agriculture and Food: At the FAO forum in Rome, President Delcy Rodríguez called for more efficient production, less food waste and better storage and transport, and said energy revenues should build lasting farm capacity. Venezuela and Angola also reviewed cooperation on food production and trade. Energy and Infrastructure: PDVSA expects output to reach 1.3 million barrels a day by year-end, while Venezuela is negotiating 44 energy deals. The government also reported adding 300 megawatts to the electricity grid.
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