(Reuters) - Nigeria is discussing exploration of its deep water oil acreage with Petrobras, years after the Brazilian oil giant exited the west African nation, Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar said. "Petrobras is no longer active in Nigeria, but they are very keen on coming back to Nigeria. They said they want frontier acreage in... Continue Reading →
Petrobras reveals plans to drill new wells in the ARAM block and abroad
(PN) Petrobras' Director of Exploration and Production, Sylvia dos Anjos, detailed the company's next steps in Brazil and abroad during a press conference. One of the company's focuses continues to be the Aram area, in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin, where two new drillings are planned, following the second discovery of oil in... Continue Reading →
Petrobras to simplify projects and pay less for FPSOs
In the new era of austerity, project simplification and cost cutting announced by Petrobras, expenses with platform ships (FPSOs) will certainly be the center of attention of the company's board of directors. The company now aims to limit the amount paid for these platforms to US$ 3.5 billion. The oil company's Director of Engineering, Technology... Continue Reading →
Brava Energia Earnings Release 1Q25
Brava Energia (“Brava” or “the Company”) (B3: BRAV3) presents the results for the first quarter of 2025 (“1Q25”). The quarterly information for the 1Q25 is shown in comparison with the pro forma quarterly information for the 1Q24, considering the combined results of 3R Petroleum and Enauta prior to the effective merger date. The pro forma... Continue Reading →
Petrobras informs about shareholder remuneration
Petrobras, pursuant to CVM Resolution No. 44/21, informs that its Board of Directors (CA), in a meeting held today, approved the payment of interim dividends and interest on equity in the amount of R$ 11.72 billion, equivalent to R$ 0.90916619 per outstanding common and preferred share, as an anticipation of the remuneration to shareholders, related... Continue Reading →
Petrobras Financial Performance in 1Q25
“The first quarter of 2025 was marked by positive results that reflect Petrobras' strong performance. We generated a higher cash flows, mainly due to a 5% increase in production volume compared to the previous quarter. This production growth was reflected in Adjusted EBITDA, which rose 46% compared to 4Q24.” Fernando Melgarejo, Chief Financial and Investor... Continue Reading →
Brazil’s Renewable Energy Revolution
By Haley Zaremba for Oilprice.com Nearly 90% of Brazil's electricity comes from renewables, making it a prime location for energy-intensive AI infrastructure. Amazon, Microsoft, and other tech giants are investing billions in Brazilian data centers powered by clean energy. Brazil aims to prove that a renewable-focused energy grid can sustain large-scale AI growth, challenging the... Continue Reading →
As Brazilian president visits China, $1 billion sustainable fuel deal announced
(Reuters) - Brazil announced two Chinese partnerships on Monday, including a $1 billion investment by China's Envision Energy to produce sustainable aviation fuel, as the country's president visits China. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met with energy companies as well as with automaker GAC, and Chinese defense company Norinco. Minister of Mines and Energy... Continue Reading →
Prosafe Takes $204M Petrobras Tender Win
(OE) Offshore accommodation firm Prosafe has been declared the winner of a bidding process for a four-year contract by Petrobras, for the provision of the Safe Notos semi-submersible vessel for safety and maintenance support offshore Brazil. Contract award and timing are subject to a formal process during which Petrobras is under no formal obligation to... Continue Reading →
Brazil’s Unigel approves deal with Petrobras on fertilizer plants, sources say
(Reuters) - The board of directors of Brazilian chemical firm Unigel on Friday approved a deal proposed by oil giant Petrobras to settle legal disputes over fertilizer plants in northeastern Brazil, two sources familiar with the matter said. The deal would allow state-run Petrobras to work on resuming operations of the two plants in the states of Sergipe and Bahia,... Continue Reading →