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(PetroleoHoje) During the second half of this year, the companies Spectrum Geo, CGG and TGS submitted to Ibama six projects for the acquisition of seismic data in the Pelotas, Santos, Campos, Espírito Santo and Barreirinhas basins, estimated to start between 2021 and 2023. Acquired by TGS in 2019, Spectrum Geo intends to acquire 114,26 thousand... Continue Reading →
GranIHC, Ocyan and Sisnergy will sign contracts with Petrobras for maintenance and integrity services of 19 platforms in the Campos Basin. The deal is the result of the oil company's mega-bid, divided into four lots, the total value of which is R$ 1.97 billion. The signing of contracts should take place this week. GranIHC will... Continue Reading →
(PetroleoHoje) Petrobras has postponed the deadline for delivering the mega-bidding proposals for contracting the SURF system (underwater collection) for the 8th module in the Buzios field. The extension is the second granted by the oil company. Initially scheduled to take place on December 8th, the delivery of proposals is scheduled for December 22nd. The tender... Continue Reading →
(PetroleoHoje) ExxonMobil intends to start in December the drilling of its first exploratory well in Sergipe, at the SEAL-M-428 block, which will also extend to the neighboring area of SEAL-M-351. The oil company, which already has the rig ready to carry out the work, is just waiting for the release of the environmental license to... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that today, for the fifth time in a row, it received the certification in the Governance Indicator of the Secretariat for Coordination and Governance of State-Owned Companies (IG-Sest), of the Ministry of the Economy, achieving classification in the indicator's best level - Level 1, which shows the company's degree... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) - Brazilian Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said on Wednesday that state-run oil company Petrobras (PETR4.SA)should be privatized before it becomes irrelevant and oil loses value, suggesting the government could use the sale proceeds to reduce poverty. Citing the ongoing processes to privatize state-run power company Eletrobras (ELET6.SA) and postal-service firm Correios, Guedes said the same rationale for... Continue Reading →
U.S. energy major ExxonMobil has finalized its corporate plans, which increase spending to $15 billion on greenhouse gas emission-reduction projects over the next six years while maintaining disciplined capital investments in its portfolio. Exxon has also increased its annual dividend payment for the 39th consecutive year. As explained by ExxonMobil on Wednesday, the plans support... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 03/24/2021, informs that today it has completed the sale of the Landulpho Alves Refinery (RLAM) and its associated logistical assets, located in the state of Bahia, for MC Brazil Downstream Participações, a company of the Mubadala Capital group. After the fulfillment of all... Continue Reading →
With the increase in the activity of thermoelectric plants in 2021, Wilson Sons registered in the last 10 months a record of ship-to-ship operations (STS). The Company's towage unit operated in more than 15 operations to transfer liquefied natural gas (LNG) from gas tankers to Floating Storage Regasification Units (FSRU): most of which took place... Continue Reading →
Offshore accommodation rig provider Floatel International believes that the demand for accommodation rigs is starting to recover but, due to market oversupply, it still remains below levels in late 2019 before the Covid-19 pandemic, resulting in prices continuing to be under pressure. As a result, Floatel expects the overall utilisation of the accommodation fleet to... Continue Reading →
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