Petróleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras informs that today it released the new edition of its Climate Supplement. The document details information regarding Petrobras' emissions performance in 2022, in addition to the progress made in indicators related to climate change commitments. The Climate Supplement also presents how the challenges of climate change are reflected in the company's... Continue Reading →
Karoon Energy starts production in the second Patola well
(PN) Karoon made another advance in its Patola field, located in block BM-S-40, in the Santos Basin. The Australian operator stated that it has started production from the field's second well (PAT-1), at an initial rate of more than 12,000 barrels of oil per day. The total production of the BM-S-40 block is now over... Continue Reading →
Halliburton to assist Petrobras in stepping up digitalisation and enhancing exploration ops
Brazilian state-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras has picked Halliburton’s digital platform to accelerate digital transformation and address subsurface challenges. Halliburton revealed on Wednesday, 29 March 2023, that Petrobras would use its Landmark iEnergy digital platform. This comes after the two players executed a contract that gives Petrobras access to the entire Halliburton Landmark DecisionSpace 365 Geoscience... Continue Reading →
Goldwind: Global offshore wind power to expand thousands-fold in coming decades
(CGTN) Goldwind, the world's top wind turbine supplier in 2022, expects the global offshore wind power market to expand hundreds-fold, possibly even thousands-fold, in the next few decades. "The global offshore wind power development we see now is just the beginning," Wu Kai, vice president of Goldwind, told CGTN in Beijing. "With the comprehensive utilization... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on divestment processes
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that its Board of Directors has considered, on today's date, the content of Official Letter 166/2023/GM-MME, of 02/28/2023, and of Official Letter 257/2023/GM-MME, of 03/29/2023, and considering its attributions, concluded that the review of the investment and divestment processes must be carried out based on the Company's "Strategic Plan",... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on the divestment processes in progress
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed to the market on 03/17/2023, informs that it received Official Letter 257/2023/GM-MME from the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME), on today's date, in the following terms: 1. Petrobras disclosed a material fact on March 17, 2023, informing that its Executive Board forwarded, for... Continue Reading →
Petrobras driving ultra-deepwater rig demand
(OM) Petrobras has been a key driver of a tightening ultra-deepwater rig market, accounting for more than a quarter of all term floater contracts over the past two years, according to Evercore ISI’s latest Offshore Oracle report. From a rig count of 19 currently (up from 17 a year ago), Petrobras’ rig count is expected... Continue Reading →
Enauta started production in the fourth well of the Atlanta field
(PN) A new and important step by Enauta in its drilling program in the Atlanta field, in the Santos Basin. The operator announced today that well 7-ATL-5H-RJS (also called 5H) was connected to FPSO Petrojarl I and entered into operation. The new well is in the ramp-up phase, which should be completed by next weekend.... Continue Reading →
Petrobras drills new well in the Aram block, in the Santos Basin pre-salt
(PN) Petrobras advances in its exploratory program in the Santos Basin. The state-owned company recently started drilling a well (3-BRSA-1387D-SPS) in the Aram block, in the pre-salt layer. The well is being drilled in a water depth of 1,977 meters, according to data released by the National Petroleum Agency (ANP). The Aram block is operated... Continue Reading →
Turning Brazil into world’s fourth largest oil producer with new hydrocarbon exploration program
Brazilian Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) is setting the wheels into motion to launch a program, which would step up investments in oil and natural gas exploration to promote regional development and foster national production while making Brazil the fourth largest oil producer in the world. To this end, Brazil’s Minister of Mines and... Continue Reading →