Pemex
Claudia Sheinbaum names Juan Carlos Carpio new Pemex director
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President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Thursday the leadership change at Petróleos Mexicanos. Víctor Rodríguez Padilla is leaving the post after a year and a half to return to academia.
The Energy Ministry presented a Pemex petrochemical and fertilizer reactivation program involving 93 billion pesos in investments between 2026 and 2030.
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Mexico's Attorney General is investigating accusations of labor exploitation and illegal operations by Grupo Nuvoil at a Pemex platform.
Associations of trust retirees from Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) urged Mexican legislators on Sunday to act with sensitivity and historical responsibility on the secondary laws of the pension reform, warning of risks like retroactivity and legal uncertainty. They stated that any transformation must expand rights rather than weaken them.
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The Olmeca refinery in Dos Bocas, Tabasco, produced 83.1 thousand barrels per day of diesel in February, accounting for 27.85% of national output from Pemex's seven refineries. This contributed to cutting diesel imports to the lowest level in 17 years and starting exports. Diesel prices have risen in both Mexico and the United States.
A fire broke out on the morning of Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in the perimeter area of the Olmeca Refinery in Dos Bocas, Paraíso, Tabasco, leaving five people dead. Pemex attributed the blaze to a spill of oily waters due to heavy rains and confirmed it was controlled without structural damage.
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Pemex reported 85% progress in cleaning hydrocarbon-contaminated beaches in Veracruz and Tabasco, with 91 tons of waste collected. Cleanup brigades started work on March 5 in Veracruz and expanded to several areas. Federal authorities are coordinating the environmental contingency response.
Pemex says Olmeca refinery operating normally after flash flame during maintenance
April 25, 2026 06:00Pemex rules out fire at Salamanca refinery; it was on nearby land
April 17, 2026 22:14Pemex confirms hydrocarbon spill originated in Abkatún-Pol-Chuc pipeline
April 17, 2026 21:50Pemex installs Petroleum Advisory Commission with Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas as honorary president
April 11, 2026 00:26Paraíso demands air analysis after fire at Olmeca refinery
March 27, 2026 02:22Semar declares Gulf beaches clean after hydrocarbon spill
March 24, 2026 05:02Sheinbaum: Government yet to identify company behind Veracruz-Tabasco oil spill
March 22, 2026 23:37Pemex contains hydrocarbon spill in Río Seco near Dos Bocas
March 19, 2026 20:44Sheinbaum commemorates oil expropriation in Veracruz with Nahle
March 18, 2026 04:24Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas proposed to head Pemex advisory commission