Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, regarding the pieces of news published in the media, informs that its wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras Bolivia S.A. (PEB) was condemned in the first instance to pay compensation for the use of property where the San Alberto field facilities are located in the amount of US$ 61.1 million, plus interest and... Continue Reading →
Seadrill’s West Saturn contracted for the Bacalhau field in the Santos Basin
(TNPetroleo) Equinor Brasil Energia signed a contract for drilling in the Bacalhau field with Seadrill Management, subject to the final investment decision. The duration of the contract is four years, with start-up scheduled for the first quarter of 2022. The goal is to drill six wells until production begins in 2024. The contract also includes... Continue Reading →
Rio and the country can benefit from investments in offshore wind energy
Firjan (Rio de Janeiro Industrial Federation) believes that the state of Rio needs to keep new energy opportunities on the radar, taking advantage of the synergies between the existing offshore markets and the potential of offshore wind projects. In addition to the similarity of environment, labor skills have the potential to transition between operations and... Continue Reading →
PETROBRAS ANNOUNCES MEGA BIDDING RESULTS FOR MAINTENANCE OF CAMPOS BASIN PLATFORMS
(PetroNoticias) The week is coming to an end with a result long awaited by the Brazilian chain of offshore service providers. Petrobras opened the proposals of the companies that competed in the mega bid for the maintenance and repair of several platforms in the Campos Basin. The tender offered four lots with a reference budget... Continue Reading →
United Offshore Support Expands into Mexico
Following a significant contract win in Brazil, United Offshore Support GmbH (UOS) announced the expansion of its Americas business into Mexico. The Germany-based company recently secured a contract with ENI Mexico, part of Eni S.p.A, to provide drilling support for the Valaris 8505 semisubmersible rig. The 2010-built UT786CD design anchor handler G.H. Atlantis will perform... Continue Reading →
Petrobras charter contract for the Parque das Baleias FPSO attracts only one proponent – Yinson
(PetroleoHoje) Petrobras received only one offer in the bidding for the chartering of the FPSO for the Integrated System of Parque das Baleias, a project located in the Campos Basin. Only Yinson presented an offer for the bid, held Wednesday. Although the commercial proposal has not yet been opened by Petrobras, it is taken for... Continue Reading →
PETRORIO OFFERING OF SENIOR NOTES
Petro Rio S.A. (“Company” or “PetroRio”) (B3: PRIO3), in accordance with the provisions of Instruction No. 358, of January 3, 2002, as amended, issued by the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (“CVM”), informs its shareholders and the market in general that PetroRio Luxembourg S.à.r.l., incorporated under the laws of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (“PetroRio... Continue Reading →
Petrobras to make a scheduled maintenance stop at Abreu e Lima Refinery (RNEST)
(epbr) Petrobras will stop processing at the Abreu e Lima Refinery (RNEST), in Pernambuco, between the months of June and August, for the first scheduled maintenance stop at the unit. - RNEST has the capacity to process 130,000 barrels of oil per day (train 1), with a focus on diesel production (70%). It was designed... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on collective action in the Netherlands
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, further to the press release dated January 29, 2020, announces that the District Court of Rotterdam (the Court) yesterday rendered an interim judgment regarding the admissibility of the collective action filed in 2017 by Stichting Petrobras Compensation Foundation (the Foundation) in the Netherlands against Petrobras and other defendants. The Foundation... Continue Reading →
Shearwater Hires DOF Subsea’s Vessel, ROV for OBN Survey in Brazil
Marine seismic contractor Shearwater Geoservices has awarded subsea support vessel operator DOF Subsea contracts a vessel and an ROV contract for seismic support work in Brazil. DOF Subsea's Skandi Neptune vessel will support Shearwater's Ocean Bottom Node seismic campaigns on Petrobras' Jubarte, Tupi, and Iracema fields offshore Brazil. The Skandi Neptune, currently in Norway, is... Continue Reading →