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Eni signs 25-year Venezuela contract, takes operatorship of Junin-5 oil field

PUBT·09/02/2026 17:16:57
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Eni signs 25-year Venezuela contract, takes operatorship of Junin-5 oil field
  • Eni signed a 25-year hydrocarbon production participation contract with PDVSA to develop Venezuela’s onshore Junín 5 heavy-oil field.
  • The deal makes Eni the exclusive operator with full technical, financial, commercial control under a new regime introduced in January 2026.
  • Junín 5 holds 35 billion barrels of certified oil in place. Current output is about 12,000 barrels per day.
  • The contract completes a transition from the Petrojunín joint venture structure, previously held 40% by Eni, 60% by PDVSA.


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