Aug 20, 2020 Eneva's exploration work in the Parnaíba Basin is going full steam ahead. Now, the company has started drilling a well (4-ENV-14-MA) in block PN-T-103, which was purchased during the 13th Bidding Round, in 2015. In addition, the company made a natural gas discovery last week in well 1-ENV-13-MA, in block PN-T-68, also... Continue Reading →
TechnipFMC wins Subsea EPCI for the Libra Consortium’s Mero 2 Project, operated by Petrobras in Brazil
TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) (PARIS: FTI) has been awarded a large(1) contract for Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (EPCI) through a competitive contracting process, by Petrobras, the leader and operator of the Libra Consortium, which was formed by Petrobras, Shell Brasil, Total, CNPC, CNOOC Limited and Pré-sal Petróleo SA (PPSA), for the pre-salt Mero field, located in... Continue Reading →
RIO GRANDE DO NORTE WANTS TO USE THE OPPORTUNITIES BEING CREATED IN ONSHORE EXPLORATION
Aug 19, 2020 Petrobras signaling to operate exclusively in the exploration of oil and natural gas in the offshore segment in ultra-deep waters, the activities of onshore production and marginal accumulated activities have opened up to independent operators and medium and small companies. The opening provided the resumption of investments in the Brazilian onshore, re-activating... Continue Reading →
Ibama renews operating license for Bauna
Aug, 19, 2020 Ibama renewed the operating license for the Baúna field, purchased by Karoon from Petrobras, in the Santos Basin post-salt. The license is valid until August 2024. Karoon expects to close the purchase of the field with Petrobras by September. The sale of 100% of Baúna was agreed at US$ 665 million, in... Continue Reading →
Petrobras to decide on Itapu’s FPSO
Aug 19, 2020 Petrobras will decide on the future of the bidding for the chartering of the FPSO of Itapu (transfer of rights) this week. The expectation is that the oil company will either choose to cancel the bid or postpone, once again, the date of delivery of the proposals, with the promise of being... Continue Reading →
CNPE APPROVES 17TH AND 18th CONCESSION ROUNDS FOR 2021 AND 2022
Aug 19, 2020 The National Energy Policy Council (CNPE) approved the realization of the 17th and 18th bidding rounds in the years 2021 and 2022, respectively. The auctions would be held this year and next, but were postponed due to the crisis triggered by Covid-19 and the drop in world oil demand. In addition, the... Continue Reading →
KPMG STUDY SHOWS THAT PETROBRAS POLICY FOCUSED ON PRE-SALT OPENS NEW MARKET OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ONSHORE
Aug 19, 2020 The process of divestment in onshore fields in Brazil recently registered in the oil and gas industry due to the price of a barrel of oil and the economic recession caused by the covid-19 pandemic should warm up the sector and generate a promising market, evaluates the head of energy and natural... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on Petros Plan
August 19, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, following up to the announcement made on March 10, 2020, informs that the cash contribution of R$ 2.05 billion to be paid to the Petrobras Social Security Foundation (Petros) was renegotiated due to the macroeconomic scenario and the guidance provided by the Secretariat for Coordination and Governance... Continue Reading →
PETRORIO – START OF PRODUCTION OF NEW WELL IN TUBARÃO MARTELO
August 18, 2020 Petro Rio S.A. (“Company” or “PetroRio”) (B3: PRIO3), in addition to the Material Fact disclosed August 3, 2020, informs its shareholders and the Market in general of the results of the the Revitalization Campaign in the Tubarão Martelo Field (“Field”). The Revitalization Campaign consists of a workover (replacement of submersible pump) in... Continue Reading →
PETROBRAS LAUNCHES TENDER FOR 15 KM OF FLEXIBLE LINES
Aug 18, 2020 This week Petrobras launched a tender to choose a supplier to acquire up to 15.1 km of flowline flexible pipelines for gas injection. The International competition will be in closed dispute mode, with the deadline for submitting proposals on August 24th. The opening of the envelopes with the competitors' proposals is scheduled... Continue Reading →