CoreMarine takes a decisive step to expand its offshore footprint in one of the world’s most active subsea markets

Stavanger, September 17th 2026 - CoreMarine has completed the acquisition ofBravOcean, a Brazilian company recognized for its expertise, innovation andintegrated approach to offshore construction operations in Brazil. BravOceanprovides subsea installation support, project management services, and specialistpersonnel for complex, deepwater SURF projects. The acquisition accelerates CoreMarine's growth in Brazil, broadens its serviceoffering, and reinforces its position... Continue Reading →

Brazil drives Miros’ expansion in South America with double-digit offshore technology wins

Sept. 17 - Norwegian ocean technology company Miros has secured double-digit offshore technology wins across South America in 2026, strengthening its commercial momentum in the region. The wins were secured between Q1 and Q3 2026, with Brazil accounting for the majority of activity and further deployments linked to offshore operations in Guyana. This activity reflects... Continue Reading →

Petrobras signs 8 production sharing contracts in Côte d’Ivoire

Sept. 17 - Petrobras informs that its wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras Netherlands B.V. (PNBV) has signed, with the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire and PETROCI Holding, Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) for eight offshore exploration blocks located in the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire.  The PSCs cover the offshore blocks CI-513, CI-600, CI-601, CI-602, CI-603, CI-605, CI-701 and CI-702. Petrobras, through PNBV,... Continue Reading →

Vallourec secures major contract with Subsea7 for Petrobras’ Sepia 2 offshore project in Brazil

Sept. 16 - Vallourec—a global leader in premium seamless tubular solutions—announces that it has secured a major contract with Subsea7 to supply seamless carbon steel line pipe and thermal insulation coating for the Sepia 2 project, developed by Petrobras in the pre-salt region of the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil. This award follows the EPCI (Engineering,... Continue Reading →

Petrobras Taps Strohm for Deepwater Pipe Supply

Sept. 14 (OE) Petrobras has awarded Strohm a contract to supply thermoplastic composite pipes for water injection and gas lift applications in Brazil's deepwater post-salt cluster, with the technology to be tested in water depths of up to 1,500 metres. The contract with Strohm and its subsidiary Strohm Brasil also covers qualification testing, project engineering,... Continue Reading →

Petrobras set to approve Yinson’s proposal for Albacora, sources say

Sept. 13 (agencuainfra.com) Petrobras is expected to approve the proposal submitted by the Malaysian builder and operator Yinson for the Albacora FPSO (P-88), a Petrobras project in the Campos Basin. Sources at the state-owned company told Agência iNFRA that, despite concerns raised privately by competitors, the project design complies with the requirements. Companies that participated... Continue Reading →

Seap: Petrobras considers extending FPSO operations beyond 6.5 years

Sept. 13 (agenciainfra.com) Lourenço Fróes, coordinator of Petrobras’ New FPSO Program (Profort), indicated on Friday (11) that the state-owned company is considering renewing the operating contracts for the FPSOs (Floating Production, Storage, and Offloading units) in the Seap (Sergipe Deepwater) project with the builder and operator SBM Offshore. Currently, the contracts run for six and... Continue Reading →

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