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In 2Q21, we continued to operate safely and had a solid operating performance, despite the persistence of the pandemic scenario. The average production of oil, NGL and natural gas reached 2.80 MMboed, 1.1% above 1Q21, due to the continued ramp-up of platforms P-68 (Berbigão and Sururu fields) and P-70 (Atapu field). Production in the pre-salt... Continue Reading →
Between 2021 and 2025, Petrobras plans to invest US$ 13 billion in the Campos Basin, mainly for the revitalization of oil fields. Petrobras has reallocated investments through what it calls "active portfolio management", that is, it has bet on assets with the potential to generate more value in the medium and long term and the... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on June 15, 2021, informs that it signed today, together with Fundação Petrobras e Seguridade Social (Petros), a Term of Commitment, regarding its parity interest, for the cash payment of the debt recognized in the migration process of the PPSP-R and PPSP-NR Plans to... Continue Reading →
Offshore accommodation provider Floatel International has secured another contract for one of its units, this time with Norway’s Equinor for operations in Brazilian waters. Floatel informed on Tuesday that Equinor Brasil Energia had awarded a contract to Floatel Victory to provide maintenance and safety unit (MSU) services alongside Peregrino floating production storage and offloading unit... Continue Reading →
Prysmian Group has secured a contract to provide deep-water electro-hydraulic umbilicals and specialized offshore and logistic services to Petrobras. Italian cabling company is to deliver 350 kilometres of high-end deep-water electro-hydraulic umbilicals using both steel tube and thermoplastic technology. The umbilicals will be engineered, produced, tested and delivered in the period from 2022 to 2025... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras informs that it has received an official letter from the Ministry of Mines and Energy with the following indications for the composition of the slate of the Federal Government for the company's Board of Directors positions, whose election will take place in the next Extraordinary General Meeting: I - Eduardo... Continue Reading →
PetroRecôncavo continues to deliver positive results in its operations, creating an attractive growth potential with the clusters it already has. In Safra's opinion, the company should keep up the good pace – or even create more value with the acquisition of new areas. "In our view, PetroRecôncavo should be able to continue delivering good results... Continue Reading →
The economic recovery of Brazil’s ultra-deepwater oil and gas market is underway, according to a recent report by Evercore ISI. In its latest Offshore Rig Market Snapshot (July 2021), the consulting firm noted that three term floater contracts were signed for Brazil over the week ending July 15, with Petrobras renewing two ultra-deepwater drillships and... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) - Funds and speculators on U.S. futures markets are their most bullish on the Brazilian real in more than four years, data showed, attracted to the currency by the recent surge in 2021 interest rate and economic growth expectations. The near-record positioning, however, suggests the real will struggle to rally further from here, as... Continue Reading →
(epbr) The investments announced for the construction of plants producing green hydrogen (H2V) in Brazil already total more than US$ 22 billion, all concentrated in ports — Pecém, in Ceará, Suape, in Pernambuco, and Açu, in Rio de Janeiro. These ports combine a series of strategic factors for the development of the new H2V chain,... Continue Reading →
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