List of Oil and Gas Companies in South America

The subsea oil and gas companies South America are involved in all stages of the petroleum industry worldwide, but of mostly in the Campos Basin and Gulf of Mexico. The South American petroleum companies search for, explore and produce petroleum, they transport, refine and market petroleum and petrochemical products. They are hence called integrated oil companies. So, who is the largest South American oil companies?

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South America or Latin America

Before we reveal the top oil companies, some facts. With an area of ​​17,840,000 square kilometers, South America is the fourth largest continent. It makes up twelve percent of the land-covered part of the Earth. With a population of 387,489,196 inhabitants in 2011, South America is the fifth most populous continent. This makes up about six percent of the Earth’s population.

Where is South America?

South America is a continent in the western hemisphere that includes the southernmost part of the American continent. Most of South America is south of the equator, and only a small part of the northern hemisphere. The border with North America, and also with Central America, is considered to run along the Panama River. Geopolitically, the border between Colombia and Panama.

Top 5 Oil and Gas Companies in South America

Oil companies are among the world’s largest companies due to the importance of oil for heating, fuel and the petrochemical industry. The following list gives the top 5 companies in the South America:

  • Petrobras (Brazil)
  • Pemex (Mexico)
  • PDVSA (Venezuela)
  • YPF (Argentina)
  • Ecopetrol (Colombia)

Top 20 List of Largest and Biggest Oil and Gas Companies in South America

Below is the list of top 20 biggest oil and gas companies and firms in America South. Click the links to find company profile, jobs and contact details for each company. Also, use the search buttons as there are many more in the company database:

ist of Oil and Gas Companies in South America

  • Encana
    one of North America’s largest independent gas and oil exploration producers
  • Alstom Power UK
    is the world leder in hydroelectric equipment, combined-cycle electric power plants, energy production services and environmental control systems
  • Master Flo Valve Inc.
    manufacturer of subsea choke valves, specialty control valve, and subsea pig ball valve
  • Transocean
    the world’s largest offshore well services drilling company
  • Blue Water Shipping A/S
    is an international shipping, transport and freight forwarding company with head office in Esbjerg
  • G-Comex
    provision of logistics, procurement, management and commercial representation services for the Oil & Gas market
  • Guido Perla & Associates, Inc
    full service consulting engineering firm, specializing in providing design and engineering services for clients in the marine industry
  • Tenaris
    seamless steel drill pipe tubulars, casing tubing
  • DHI Water & Environment
    ecology and environmental chemistry, water resources, hydraulic engineering and hydrodynamics
  • Socotherm SPA
    The largest pipe coating and insulation facility in South America, Asia-Pacific and west Africa
  • FORCE Technology
    An international consultancy and service provider offering a wide range of services and solution
  • BS&B Safety Systems
    commitment to technology, high quality manufacturing and quality by design, has earned us the ISO 9001 Quality System Certification.
  • Thermion Inc.
    designing and manufacturing Metalizing or Twin Wire Arc Spray systems
  • Yingkou Pipe Fittings Ind Co
    industry of pipe fittings and its related products engineering design and product manufacture in the worldwide.
  • Solstad Offshore
    multifunctional offshore installation and transportation service vessels
  • CiTECH Energy Systems Ltd
    leading offshore gas turbine heat recovery business
  • Keppel Offshore & Marine
    design and engineering solutions, shipyard services and products to the offshore and marine industries
  • Coester
    supplying integrated solutions with advanced data communication technology
  • Subsea7
    ROV operators, installation, survey and positioning
  • MAUÁ JURONG S.A.
    construction and integration of floating units of oil production and gas