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Total reported a 96 per cent drop in adjusted profit for the second quarter of 2020 due to lower prices and COVID-19 effects. The company reported an adjusted net income of $126 million, down from $2.9 billion reported in the corresponding quarter last year. Total noted it will take an $8.1 billion impairment on its... Continue Reading →
Tubular solutions supplier Vallourec has signed contract extensions with Petrobras for the supply of its products and services. Since 2019, Vallourec has been supplying Petrobras with OCTG products, including seamless steel tubes, connections, and accessories, as well as associated services such as offshore inspection, repair, and supervision. The contracts have now been extended until 2023.... Continue Reading →
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has delivered Eagle Paulinia to AET Tankers, a petroleum logistics unit of Malaysian energy logistics group MISC Berhad. The dynamic positioning (DP2) shuttle tanker is part of a series of four vessels, purpose-built for long-term charter to Brazilian oil and gas major Petrobras. Continue reading
July 30, 2020 Ceará emerges as the main center of investment attraction for offshore wind in the country, after BI Energia started licensing process for a new park in Camocim, with 1.2 GW of power, distributed in 100 12 MW wind turbines. With the new project, four of the seven offshore wind farms currently being... Continue Reading →
July 29, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 07/21/2020, informs that the best estimate of the amounts to be recovered for the period from October 2001 to June 2020, considering the current calculation assumptions and the documental surveys, is R$ 16.9 billion, before the tax effects, which will... Continue Reading →
July 29, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that the Board of Directors approved, in a meeting held today, an agreement with Fundação Petrobras de Seguridade Social (Petros), which aims to end the arbitral dispute proposed by Petros in order to obtain compensation from Petrobras for alleged material damages related to the investment in... Continue Reading →
July 29, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it is already producing at all of its refineries and selling to distributors gasoline with RON 93 octane rating, which will only be mandatory in Brazil in 2022, according to the new regulations of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) -... Continue Reading →
Sypris Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Sypris Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq/GM: SYPR), announced today that it has recently received significant orders for its Tube Turns® branded Ultra-High Pressure and Double Bolt closure product lines. Production will begin immediately and is expected to be completed prior to year end. Terms of the purchases were not disclosed. The... Continue Reading →
May 29, 2020 Petrobras will return the Discovery Assessment Plan (PAD) area of well 1-BRSA-1143D-ESS, called São Bernardo, located in the BM-ES-22A concession, in the ES-M-527 block, in the Espírito Santo Basin Holy. The asset is operated by the state-owned company, with a 75% stake, in partnership with Equinor (25%), which bought Vale's stake in... Continue Reading →
July 29, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 06/17/2020, informs the beginning of the non-binding phase regarding the sale of its entire stake in a set of seven onshore and shallow water fields (Alagoas Cluster) located in the state of Alagoas. Potential buyers qualified for this phase will... Continue Reading →
