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Japan’s FPSO specialist MODEC in December 2020 obtained approval by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for the new offshore repair method for hull structures of floating oil and gas production facilities such as floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels as an original standard repair method. Diagram of new offshore repair method; Source: MODEC... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras informs that it will rationalize its international presence in 2021, considering the three main oil markets in the world - Europe, North America and Asia. In this way, it will concentrate its commercial operations outside Brazil in the offices in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Houston, United States, and Singapore. The initiative... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it has started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser), referring to the sale of its entire 51% stake in Transportadora Brasileira Gasoduto Bolivia-Brasil (TBG) and 25% in Transportadora Sulbrasileira de Gás S.A. (TSB). The teaser, which includes key information about the opportunity, as well as the eligibility criteria for... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, following up on the press release disclosed on August 28, 2020, informs the beginning of the binding phase regarding the sale of the totality of its stakes in a set of 26 onshore and shallow water production field concessions, located in the Potiguar Basin, in the state of Rio Grande... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it has signed new long-term contracts with Braskem S.A. to supply petrochemical naphtha to the industrial unit in the state of São Paulo and to supply ethane and propane to the industrial unit in the state of Rio de Janeiro. The naphtha contract, in the estimated amount of R$... Continue Reading →
Oil giant Shell has extended the contract for the lease of SBM Offshore's Espirito Santo FPSO in Brazil. SBM Offshore is also in talks with ExxonMobil to extend the FPSO terms in Guyana. The Dutch FPSO operator said Wednesday that the lease and operation contracts with Shell of the FPSO Espirito Santo would be extended... Continue Reading →
The company announced on Tuesday news of chances in the high command in Brazil. The executive Veronica Rezende Coelho will start as president of the company in Brazil as of February 1st. She will assume the role that is being performed on an interim basis by Leticia Andrade, who has been in command since the... Continue Reading →
PetroRio S.A. (“Company” or “PetroRio”), in accordance with best corporate governance practices and transparency, and in order to maintain informational equity in view of the possible share offering disclosed in the Material Fact of December 15, 2020, informs its shareholders and the market in general about recent events of the Company. Long-Term Financing -... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it has confirmed oil of excellent quality with the drilling of well 9-BUZ-48D-RJS, located in the extreme northwest of Búzios field in the Santos Basin. The well is located 188 km from the city of Rio de Janeiro and was drilled at a water depth of 1,850... Continue Reading →
The oil company announced to its shareholders this morning that it will assume the entire stake in the Atlanta Field, in the BS-4 block of the Santos Basin. Looking to the future, the company is now preparing to start a bidding process to contract the definitive FPSO for the field - which today has an... Continue Reading →
