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Jan 18, 2020 This Saturday the 18th , a fire outbreak temporarily interrupted production on the P-76 platform. Petrobras, through its press office, informed the resumption of the operation. The P-76 is in the Búzios field, in the Santos Basin pre-salt, considered one of the most promising in Brazil. The unit has an installed capacity... Continue Reading →
Jan 17, 2020 Petrobras, following up on the press release disclosed on 11/12/2019, related to the sale of 100% of the shares held by Petrobras Uruguay Sociedad Anónima de Inversiones (PUSAI) - a subsidiary of Petrobras - in Petrobras Uruguay Distribuición S.A. (PUDSA), informs that the project´s non-binding phase is underway, as described in the... Continue Reading →
January 17, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, following up on the press release disclosed on 12/11/2019, announces the beginning of the non-binding phase related to them sale of its remaining stake (10%) in Transportadora Associada de Gás S.A. (TAG). Potential buyers qualified for this phase will receive a descriptive memorandum with more detailed information... Continue Reading →
Jan 17, 2020 Cosan has applied for a license to build the second stage of the Rota 4 gas pipeline. The project will increase the transport capacity of gas production from the pre-salt fields, according to a document published by IBAMA. Cosan wants to build the 313 km pipeline that will connect the Carcará and... Continue Reading →
Jan 17, 2020 The ANP approved the resolution that deals with the procedures to control oil and natural gas burns and losses in E&P activities. The regulation revises ANP Ordinance No. 249/2000 and includes definitions of cases classified as ordinary burns, exempt from prior authorization, and procedures for authorization and validation of extraordinary burns. The... Continue Reading →
Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor has installed the Peregrino C platform on the Peregrino field located offshore Brazil ahead of productio startup planned for later this year. Equinor, the operator of the Peregrino field, on Friday launched a video with highlights from the installation of the platform’s two largest modules – the main support... Continue Reading →
Jan 17, 2020 The ANP signed a contract with Ecology to prepare the Environmental Study of Sedimentary Area in the offshore part of the Sergipe-Alagoas / Jacuípe Basin. It will also be proposed an action plan for studies and research and monitoring, in order to expand the socio-environmental knowledge of the Basin and present data... Continue Reading →
Jan 16, 2020 Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) fund manager plans to submit a joint offer with Raízen for refineries for sale by Petrobras, two people with knowledge of the matter said. Raízen, a joint venture between Royal Dutch Shell PLC and ethanol producer Cosan SA, made non-binding offers for the largest refineries for sale by... Continue Reading →
Jan 15, 2020 Petrobrás notified the National Petroleum Agency (ANP) of a discovery of oil evidence in the Marlim Leste field, in the Campos Basin, at a water depth of 1,226 meters in the well 9-MLL-83-RJS . The Marlim Leste field adopts two production development modules: the P-53, a FPU (Floating Production Unit) type platform;... Continue Reading →
January 16, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, with regards to news published in the media, referring to the sale of its stake in BR Distribuidora S.A. (BR), clarifies that the information that a possible subsequent offer of shares will take place in February and that the banks that will coordinate the operation have already... Continue Reading →
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