Porto do Açu is the first port in Brazil to obtain international EcoPorts certification

(TN) Porto do Açu became the first port in Brazil to receive EcoPorts certification, the sector's main certification initiative. The seal, obtained this week, incorporates the main internationally recognized environmental management standards, such as ISO 14001. One of the network's objectives is to standardize good environmental management practices in the port sector through cooperation and... Continue Reading →

September 24, 2021 0

PETRORIO CONTRACTED SCHLUMBERGER, BAKER AND HALLIBURTON FOR FRADE AND WAHOO

(PetroleoHoje) PetroRio defined the contracting of the drilling service for the Frade and Wahoo projects, in the Campos Basin. The start of the campaign is scheduled for the first quarter of 2022. Instead of the original proposal to close a single package, the oil company opted to split the process into three different businesses, hiring... Continue Reading →

September 24, 2021 0

Wilson Sons to provide logistical support for TotalEnergies project in the Campos Basin

(Portos e Navios) Wilson Sons signed a contract with TotalEnergies EP Brasil for logistical support for the drilling campaign in Block C-M-541, located in the Campos Basin. The project will be served by Base Rio, the Company's offshore support base, located in the port region of Rio de Janeiro, in Guanabara Bay. TotalEnergies expanded its... Continue Reading →

September 24, 2021 0

ANP APPROVES REDUCTION OF ROYALTIES FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED PRODUCERS

The board of the National Petroleum Agency (ANP) approved a resolution that will reduce the collection of royalties for small and medium-sized oil companies operating in the country. With the new standard, the new percentages charged will be 5% for small companies and 7.5% for medium companies. As is to be expected, the measure is... Continue Reading →

September 24, 2021 0

AUTHORIZED TRANSFERS OF THE MIRANGA CLUSTER TO PETRORECONCAVO AND OF THE PEROA CLUSTER TO 3R PETROLEUM

(PetroNoticias) The National Petroleum Agency (ANP) approved the transfer of 100% of the Petrobras stake in the Miranga cluster in Bahia, to PetroReconcavo. The regulatory agency also gave the green light for the full sale of Polo Peroa, in the shallow waters of Espírito Santo, to 3R Petroleum. As a reminder, the sale of the... Continue Reading →

September 24, 2021 0

Brazil raises interest rates, signals third big hike next month

(Reuters) - Brazil's central bank on Wednesday raised interest rates by 100 basis points and flagged a third straight hike of that size in October as it battles surging inflation with the world's most aggressive monetary tightening. The bank's rate-setting committee, known as Copom, decided unanimously to raise its benchmark rate to 6.25% as forecast... Continue Reading →

September 23, 2021 0

SBM Offshore completes US$635 million bridge loan for FPSO Almirante Tamandaré

SBM Offshore is pleased to announce that it has secured a US$635 million bridge loan facility for the financing of the construction of FPSO Almirante Tamandaré. The facility was secured by the special purpose company which will own FPSO Almirante Tamandaré. Currently, SBM Offshore is the sole owner of this special purpose company. Discussions around... Continue Reading →

September 23, 2021 0

Offshore Seismic Vessel Utilization Hits Pre-pandemic Levels, Rystad Says

Vessel utilization in the offshore oil and gas seismic data acquisition sector has reached pre-pandemic levels in the third quarter of 2021, Rystad Energy has found. Rystad, a Norway-based energy industry intelligence firm, said that, after several devastating quarters caused by the pandemic, the seismic fleet’s hibernation is now over, with around 68% of the fleet... Continue Reading →

September 23, 2021 0

BW Offshore preferred bidder for the offshore Golfinho cluster

BW Offshore may acquire another asset in Petrobras' divestment program. Industry sources confirmed to PetroleoHoje that the Norwegian oil company was recently selected as the preferred bider for the Golfinho cluster, a deep-water package in the Espírito Santo Basin. Although BW Offshore does not comment on the subject, the company's proposal would have been around... Continue Reading →

September 23, 2021 0

Harbour Energy Seeks to Exit Sea Lion Offshore Project in Falkand Islands

Harbour Energy, a London-listed oil firm created through a merger between Chrysaor and Premier Oil, has decided to exit the Sea Lion oil field development in the Falkland Islands. The company has a 60 percent stake in the oil field, with Rockhopper Exploration holding the remaining 40 percent stake. The field was discovered in 2010 by Rockhopper,... Continue Reading →

September 23, 2021 0

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Porto do Açu is the first port in Brazil to obtain international EcoPorts certification

PETRORIO CONTRACTED SCHLUMBERGER, BAKER AND HALLIBURTON FOR FRADE AND WAHOO

Wilson Sons to provide logistical support for TotalEnergies project in the Campos Basin

ANP APPROVES REDUCTION OF ROYALTIES FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED PRODUCERS

AUTHORIZED TRANSFERS OF THE MIRANGA CLUSTER TO PETRORECONCAVO AND OF THE PEROA CLUSTER TO 3R PETROLEUM

Brazil raises interest rates, signals third big hike next month

SBM Offshore completes US$635 million bridge loan for FPSO Almirante Tamandaré

Offshore Seismic Vessel Utilization Hits Pre-pandemic Levels, Rystad Says

BW Offshore preferred bidder for the offshore Golfinho cluster

Harbour Energy Seeks to Exit Sea Lion Offshore Project in Falkand Islands

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