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Siemens has completed the first phase of its Subsea Power Grid shallow water test in Trondheim, Norway. Siemens, in collaboration with industry partners Chevron, Equinor, ExxonMobil, and Eni Norge, is in the final stages of a program to develop a barrier-breaking system that will become the world’s first Subsea Power Grid designed for distribution of... Continue Reading →
Offshore drilling company Vantage Drilling has agreed to pay a settlement fee and resolve the SEC’s investigation into a potential bribery case related to a drillship deal with Petrobras. The driller on Monday said it had concluded the settlement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission “resolving the SEC’s investigation into possible violations of... Continue Reading →
Political interference in Brazil’s state-controlled energy giant Petroleo Brasileiro SA is expected to decline under its next chief executive officer, Roberto Castello Branco, which analysts say will reduce downside risks to the stock. Read more
11/19/18 Equinor launched last Wednesday the 14th, an RFI (request for information) for the charter of a floatel, with capacity for accommodation for 100 people. The consultation sent to companies in the sector is destined for phase I of the Peregrino field, in the Campos Basin, currently in operation. The floatel, as requested by Equinor,... Continue Reading →
Rio de Janeiro, November 19, 2018 – Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras reports that it received Official Letter No. 442/2018/CVM/SEP/GEA-1, which requests the following clarification: Official Letter No. 442/2018/CVM/SEP/GEA-1 “Dear Executive Officer, 1. We refer to the news published today by news portal G1 in the business section, under the headline "Roberto Castello Branco aceita... Continue Reading →
The area is part of the Aram exploratory block, planned for the 6th pre-salt auction next year. November 19, 2018 Thirteen years later, the National Petroleum Agency (ANP) will enter exploratory block SM-857, in deep waters of the Santos Basin, in the 6th pre salt bidding rounds in 2019 won by Italian Eni in the... Continue Reading →
Rio de Janeiro, November 19, 2018 - Petróleo Brasileiro S.A - Petrobras, in relation to the news published in the media, confirms that its CEO, Ivan de Souza Monteiro, will leave the company as of January 1, 2019.
The executive Antonio Ferreira Primo, assumed the O & G Business Development Directorate of Porto de Açu Operações, a company of the Prumo Group. He will be responsible for implementing the strategy to operate in the O & G market and attract new players from the segment to the Açu Complex in São João... Continue Reading →
Açu Petroleo, a joint venture between Prumo and Oiltanking, carried out the 6th operation with VLCCs, the largest oil tankers in the world and which can hold up to two million barrels of oil. The company, which operates in Açu Port, the only Brazilian private terminal with capacity to receive such vessels, performed the... Continue Reading →
Dome, a joint venture between Prumo Logística and GranIHC, has signed an agreement with TechnipFMC to install a Spoolbase in Açu Port. The base, which is strategically positioned, adds unique resources to the port and will be an important asset to meet the demands of rigid lines for underwater projects. The initiative joins other investments... Continue Reading →
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