Sept 19 (Reuters) - French energy company TotalEnergies and its partners in the $12 billion GranMorgu offshore oil and gas project in Suriname are on track to inaugurate output in mid-2028, the head of state-run Staatsolie, Annand Jagesar, said on Saturday during a tour to oversee the development's progress. "Together, we are not only developing... Continue Reading →
Petrobras Announces Approval to Join New Economic Subsidy Program
September 19, 2026 – Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras announces that its Board of Directors, at a meeting held this Friday, September 18, approved the Company’s participation in the economic subsidy program for producers and importers of diesel fuel and its blending components, established by Provisional Measure No. 1,391, dated September 11, 2026. The Company’s... Continue Reading →
Petrobras Christens “Starnav Elektra”, First Vessel of the OPEN SEA PROGRAM
Sept. 18 (PN) Petrobras held the christening ceremony for the vessel Starnav Elektra this week in Rio. Built by the Detroit Shipyard in Itajaí (Santa Catarina), the Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) represents an investment of approximately R$ 450 million and is the first vessel delivered under the Open Sea Program (Programa Mar Aberto), an initiative... Continue Reading →
Indonesia’s state-owned oil company explores investments in Guyana, Suriname
Sept.18 (oilnow.gy) Indonesia’s state-owned energy company PT Pertamina is exploring upstream oil and gas investments in Guyana and Suriname to secure more reliable energy sources. Indonesia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the company has started preliminary discussions on exploration and investment opportunities in the two South American countries. Indonesian state news agency ANTARA News... Continue Reading →
Brava Energia: Termination of the transaction for the sale of concessions in Rio Grande do Norte
Sept. 17 - BRAVA ENERGIA S.A. ("Brava" or the "Company") (B3: BRAV3), pursuant to CVM Resolution No. 44 and further to the Material Fact disclosed on February 10, 2025, hereby informs its investors and the market in general of the termination of the transaction for the sale of 11 onshore oil and gas concessions located... Continue Reading →
OceanPact and CBO complete business combination, with a contract backlog exceeding R$ 14 billion
Sept.17 (PN) OceanPact and CBO confirmed this week the completion of their business combination, following final approval from the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (Cade) and the fulfillment of other conditions precedent. With the integration, CBO becomes part of OceanPact, while the Shipping unit is renamed OceanPact CBO. Upon completion of the transaction, the combined... Continue Reading →
CoreMarine takes a decisive step to expand its offshore footprint in one of the world’s most active subsea markets
Stavanger, September 17th 2026 - CoreMarine has completed the acquisition ofBravOcean, a Brazilian company recognized for its expertise, innovation andintegrated approach to offshore construction operations in Brazil. BravOceanprovides subsea installation support, project management services, and specialistpersonnel for complex, deepwater SURF projects. The acquisition accelerates CoreMarine's growth in Brazil, broadens its serviceoffering, and reinforces its position... Continue Reading →
Technip Energies picks up assignment on Mexican LNG project
Sept. 17 (offshore-energy.biz) French-based engineering player Technip Energies has been hired to work on a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Guaymas, Sonora, on Mexico’s West Coast. Technip Energies has been selected by Amigo LNG, a Mexican joint venture between Texas-based Epcilon LNG and Singapore’s LNG Alliance, for an enhanced project management consultant (ePMC) role... Continue Reading →
Brazil drives Miros’ expansion in South America with double-digit offshore technology wins
Sept. 17 - Norwegian ocean technology company Miros has secured double-digit offshore technology wins across South America in 2026, strengthening its commercial momentum in the region. The wins were secured between Q1 and Q3 2026, with Brazil accounting for the majority of activity and further deployments linked to offshore operations in Guyana. This activity reflects... Continue Reading →
M&O and Belga Marine to Showcase Global Energy and OffshoreSolutions at ROG.e 2026
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – September 17, 2026 – M&O and Belga Marine, willparticipate in ROG.e 2026, one of the leading meeting points for the globalenergy industry, taking place from September 21 to 24 at Riocentro, Rio deJaneiro. Together, M&O and Belga Marine will bring a diverse portfolio of internationaltechnology and service providers, showcasing solutions... Continue Reading →