Spain Drills the Arctic

Spain Drills the Arctic

Repsol’s Pikka ships its first cargo from Valdez — 450,000 Arctic barrels bound for American refineries, and a Spanish exploration bet vindicated on the North Slope The Hispano-Luso Report This week, at the marine terminal in Valdez, Alaska — the storied...
Google Wires the Latin American Seas

Google Wires the Latin American Seas

Alisios, Canoa, OlaLuz — three new cables christened in Spanish and Portuguese, owned in California. Inside Americas Connect, and what it means to have your internet built for you The Hispano-Luso Report Read the names first, because the names are the story in...
Everyone Wants Acciona

Everyone Wants Acciona

Brookfield, KKR, EQT and BlackRock’s GIP have all made offers for Acciona Energía. When the world’s biggest investors compete for a Spanish company, that tells you where global capital sees the future. Imagine you own something so valuable that the four...
Petrobras Hits Record Production

Petrobras Hits Record Production

2.7 million barrels a day, refineries at 101%, profit near-doubled — inside Brazil’s landmark quarter, and the paradox the market saw in it The Hispano-Luso Report Some quarters are numbers; this one was a statement. Petrobras produced more oil in the three...