Message from the Management “We thank all our employees for your dedication, resilience and optimism in such a challenging year. We met this trial and remained healthy. You have achieved much in an uncertain scenario, maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency, and you deserve our gratitude. The same message is valid for society... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on Transpetro’s 2020 results
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras informs that Transpetro, a wholly owned fuel transportation and logistics subsidiary, implemented an extensive transformational agenda throughout 2020 that lead up to the best result in its history, both from the standpoint of cash generation and net income, and from the standpoint of availability, operational efficiency, and safety. The company's... Continue Reading →
SUBSEA 7 EYES BACALHAU EPCI
Subsea 7 expects to be hired for the engineering, supplies, construction and installation (EPCI) project for the Bacalhau field in the first half of this year. The project is subject to Equinor's final investment decision. In the fourth quarter of 2020, Subsea 7 completed FEED and engineering activities for the development of Bacalhau, in the... Continue Reading →
TECHNIPFMC SAYS THAT BRAZIL WILL HAVE HIGHEST NUMBER OF SUBSEA PROJECTS IN 2021
TechnipFMC's expectations with the Brazilian market are high. The company recently released its 2020 financial results and also presented its outlook for this year. According to the company, Brazil will be the country with the highest number of new subsea project orders in 2021. The company has mapped eight opportunities for new contracts in the... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on Samsung leniency agreement
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras announces that it has received R$ 360 million (US$ 65 million) last week related to the leniency agreement executed by Samsung Heavy Industries. This cash arises from the first installment of the Samsung agreement of a total amount of R$ 705.9 million that will be applied to the reimbursement for... Continue Reading →
Petrobras signs contract for Mangue Seco 2 sale
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 05/04/2020, informs that it signed today with Fundo de Investimento em Participações Multiestratégia Pirineus (FIP Pirineus), a contract for the sale of its entire 51% interest in the capital of Eólica Mangue Seco 2 - Geradora e Comercializadora de Energia Elétrica S.A. (Eólica... Continue Reading →
Siem Offshore trims quarterly loss
Oslo-listed marine contractor Siem Offshore has reduced its Q4 2020 deficit despite revenue drop of 20 per cent against prior-year quarter. Quarterly operating revenues were $57 million, compared to $71 million in Q4 2019. The decrease in revenues from 4Q 2019 is mainly due to lower revenues from the AHTS fleet, the Brazilian and the... Continue Reading →
PROGRESS REPORT ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW MERO, BÚZIOS AND MARLIN FPSOS IN ASIA
Asian shipyards are making progress on the construction of future Petrobras FPSOs that will start operating on the Brazilian coast between 2021 and 2024. In recent months, many of them have made considerable progress in their works. The next unit in Búzios, the FPSO Almirante Barroso is now almost 60% finished. The platform ship should... Continue Reading →
WEG’s profit grows 48.5% in the 4th quarter, to R $ 742.2 million
The manufacturer of machinery and equipment WEG had a profit of R $ 742.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2020, which represents an increase of 48.5% compared to the same period of the previous year. The company's revenue grew 29.5%, to R $ 4.88 billion. The result was influenced by factors such as the... Continue Reading →
AqualisBraemar Takes Care of Petrobras Shuttle Tankers’ DP
Brazilian national oil company Petrobras has hired AqualisBraemar to perform DP acceptance and annual trials for their DP shuttle tanker fleet operating in Brazil over the next three years. Under the contract, AqualisBraemar will carry out trials to verify the integrity and capabilities of the station-keeping equipment for Petrobras’ shuttle tanker fleet. Shuttle tankers transport... Continue Reading →