Category: Brazil

Transocean drillship scores 1,156-day encore with Petrobras

April 14 (offhore-energy.biz) Switzerland-based offshore drilling contractor Transocean has obtained a multimillion-dollar contract extension for one of its ultra-deepwater drillships with Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras. Transocean has revealed that the Deepwater Corcovado drillship was awarded a 1,156-day contract extension with Petrobras in direct continuation of its current activity. The extension is expected to contribute approximately $445... Continue Reading →

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Petrobras announces update on the UFN-III Project

April 13, 2026 – Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, following up on the announcement of October 25, 2024, informs that its Board of Directors has approved the resumption of construction of the Nitrogen Fertilizer Unit (UFN-III), located in Três Lagoas (MS). The decision is based on a thorough reassessment of the project, aligned with the... Continue Reading →

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Petrobras in initial talks to buy back Brazil refinery from Mubadala, sources say

April 13 (Reuters) - Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras ​is in initial direct negotiations with Abu Dhabi's ‌Mubadala sovereign wealth fund to repurchase the Mataripe refinery in Brazil, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on ​Monday. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said last ​month that Petrobras would repurchase the refinery, which had ⁠been sold... Continue Reading →

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Mota-Engil Signs R$728 Million Contract with Petrobras for Decommissioning Services

April 10 - Portuguese engineering company Mota-Engil announced it has signed a new contract with Petrobras worth R$728 million for the execution of services related to the decommissioning of subsea systems in the Campos Basin. The agreement involves engineering, preparation, removal, and final disposal of offshore structures. With an estimated duration of 1,825 days, the... Continue Reading →

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Brazil’s Proven Oil Reserves Grew 3.84% in 2025

April 10 (ANP) The ANP (National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels) released today (April 10th) the Annual Resources and Reserves Bulletin (BAR) 2025. The publication provides consolidated information on Brazilian oil and natural gas reserves declared by companies operating exploration and production areas last year. In 2025, there was a 3.84% increase in... Continue Reading →

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