Subsea Integration Alliance, the partnership between Subsea 7 and OneSubsea, is anticipating the final confirmation of an EPCI contract with Equinor for the Bacalhau field “in the near future”. If confirmed, the work scope will cover the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of the subsea pipelines (SURF) and production systems (SPS) for the field located... Continue Reading →
Brazil’s GDP rises 1.2% in first quarter, back to pre-pandemic level
(Reuters) Brazil's economy expanded by 1.2% in the first quarter, data showed on Tuesday, the third quarter of growth and faster than economists had expected, taking Latin America's largest economy back to its size at the end of 2019 before the pandemic. Growth was driven by services, industry and fixed business investment, official statistics agency... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on resignation of the Board of Directors member
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, further to the press release dated April 16, 2021, informs that the resignation of the Board of Directors member, Marcelo Gasparino da Silva, elected through a multiple vote process in the Extraordinary General Meeting of April 12, 2021, became effective today (EGM of April 12,2021). In view of the vacancy... Continue Reading →
Equinor Sanctions $8B Bacalhau Field Development in Brazil
Norwegian oil and gas company Equnior has made a final investment decision for the development of the Bacalhau field offshore Brazil. The development of the field located in the Santos Basin will cost around $8 billion. Arne Sigve Nylund, Equinor’s executive vice president for Projects, Drilling, and Procurement said: "This is an exciting day. Bacalhau is the... Continue Reading →
Petrobras concludes the sale of Eólica Mangue Seco 2
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on February 26, 2021, informs that today it has concluded the sale of the totality of its 51% interest in Eólica Mangue Seco 2 - Geradora e Comercializadora de Energia Elétrica S.A. (Eólica Mangue Seco 2) to Mangue Seco Participações S.A., invested by Fundo... Continue Reading →
IBAMA GRANTS FPSO SEPETIBA INSTALLATION LICENSE IN CAMPO DE MERO
(PetroNoticias) The Brazilian Environment Institute (Ibama) granted the installation license for the FPSO Sepetiba, the second platform vessel to be installed in the Mero field, in the Santos Basin pre-salt. The document will be valid until May 2025 and also covers the collection and disposal system associated with the vessel. The Sepetiba FPSO should start... Continue Reading →
3R PETROLEUM CHANGES ITS BRAND TO REFLECT THE COMPANY’S PERFORMANCE IN THE OIL AND GAS MARKET
(PetroNoticias) 3R Petroleum launched its new visual identity. The date was chosen for the celebration of one year since the start of operations at Polo Macau, in the Potiguar Basin, on May 29, 2020. The brand, redesigned, reinforces the company's pillars: Energy to Rethink, Redevelop and Revitalize, preparing it for the future. “We are very... Continue Reading →
Yinson’s price surprises the market for FPSO charter contract for Parque das Baleias
(PetroleoHoje) Yinson has a great chance of winning the FPSO charter contract for the Parque das Baleias Integrated System, in case Petrobras chooses to proceed with the bidding. The group presented a daily fee of US $ 647,746, which is higher than the offer in the original bid, but still below the price projected by... Continue Reading →
Petrobras about Shareholders Meeting
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, in relation to news published in the media about the report of the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) about the Board of Directors members election that took place at the Extraordinary General Meeting on April 12, 2021 (EGM), clarifies that no irregularities in the voting process were found. In the... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on pieces of news in the press
Rio de Janeiro, May 29, 2021 9:32 pm - Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, in clarification of pieces of news in the media, and as already informed in the last conference with analysts and investors relative to the results for the first quarter of 2021, held on May 14, 2021, informs that in the quest to execute... Continue Reading →