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Wilson Sons, the largest operator of port and maritime logistics in the Brazilian market, has been developing a series of actions to reduce the environmental impact of its operations over the past decade, contributing to the global effort for climate balance. The most recent is the incorporation of the IMO TIER III standard, which reduces... Continue Reading →
Brazil plans to expand the country's Open Acreage program to include exploration and production blocks within the pre-salt polygon that require production-sharing contracts in a move that could unlock the development of smaller oil and natural gas deposits said the director of exploration at the Ministry of Mines and Energy and Production, Rafael Bastos. The... Continue Reading →
The ANP's Special Bidding Commission (CEL) approved the registration of the Australian oil company Karoon in the 17th round, scheduled to take place on 7 October. The company is the seventh approved by the agency to participate in the auction, which will offer areas in the Campos, Santos, Pelotas and Potiguar basins. -- Last week,... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm EIG Global Energy Partners submitted a binding offer worth several hundred million dollars on Monday for Petrobras' TBG and TSB natural gas pipelines in Brazil, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4.SA), as Brazil's state-run oil company is formally known, put its stakes... Continue Reading →
Strohm has entered into a joint industry programme (JIP) with Petrobras and Shell for its thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) flowline and riser technology. Described as game-changing, the four-year project aims to deploy Strohm’s TCP flowline and riser technology offshore Brazil by 2024. The JIP builds on earlier work performed in Brazil and commences this month. Strohm will develop, qualify and... Continue Reading →
(OE) Brazilian oil firm Enauta said Wednesday that its Atlanta field in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil, had resumed full production following a recent pumping system failure. Enauta said Wednesday that all the wells tied to the early production system - the Petrojarl I FPSO - are operational following the completion of repairs of oil heaters.... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the material fact released on August 4, 2021, informs that it is making today the payment of the 1st installment of the remuneration anticipation to shareholders related to fiscal year 2021. The gross amount distributed, in the amount of R$ 21,000,003,096.30, corresponds to a gross amount of... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 08/12/2021, informs that today it received cash payment of US$ 2.9 billion for the obligations of its partners CNODC Brasil Petróleo e Gás Ltda. (CNODC) and CNOOC Petroleum Brasil Ltda. (CNOOC) in the Búzios Coparticipation Agreement (Agreement). With this payment, Petrobras will issue... Continue Reading →
Brazilian oil company Petrobras has contracted awarded contracts for two pipelay support vessels owned by DOF and TechnipFMC. Oslo-listed DOF Subsea said Tuesday that the contracts, for three years each, are for the vessels Skandi Vitória and Skandi Niteroi, secured via JV partner TechnipFMC and via Norskan Offshore, respectively. Both vessels are Brazilian-built and flagged and owned... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that today it began producing oil and natural gas from FPSO Carioca, the first platform in Sépia field, in the Santos Basin pre-salt. The platform, a FPSO type (floating production storage and offloading unit of oil and gas), is located approximately 200 km off the coast of the state... Continue Reading →
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