(PetroNoticuas) Petrobras notified the National Petroleum Agency (ANP) this week about signs of natural gas in the ES-M-669 offshore block, in the Espírito Santo Basin. The discovery was made in a water depth of 2,366 meters. Drilling of the 1-BRSA-1379D-ESS well, where the evidence was found, began in April, as reported. Block ES-M-669 was acquired... Continue Reading →
EXXONMOBIL DISCOVERS OIL IN THE CAMPOS BASIN
(PetroNoticias) News in the exploratory campaign of the American ExxonMobil in the Campos Basin. The oil company notified the National Petroleum Agency (ANP) this week about signs of oil and gas found in block C-M-789, in a water depth of 2,681 meters. The discovery was made in well 1-EMEB-1A-RJS (also called Opal-1A). The exploratory campaign... Continue Reading →
TotalEnergies hits another oil target offshore Suriname
TotalEnergies and APA Corporation have encountered oil in the Sapakara South-1 well on Block 58 off the coast of Suriname. This announcement follows previous discoveries at Maka Central, Sapakara West, Kwaskwasi, and Keskesi, making it TotalEnergies’ fifth discovery off Suriname. Located four kilometres southeast of the Sapakara West-1 discovery, Sapakara South-1 was drilled in a water depth of about... Continue Reading →
Brazil oil and gas production totaled 3.757 MMboe/d in June and the highlight was the Atapu field with 100,000 boe/d
One year after the start of production, the Atapu field, in the Santos Basin pre-salt, is already among the 10 largest producers in Brazil, having produced in June 111.763 Mboe/d (one thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day ), being 91,881 Mbbl/d (thousand barrels per day) of oil and 3,161 MMm3/d (million cubic meters per... Continue Reading →
PETROBRAS TO OPEN BIDDING DOCUMENTATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WELLS IN BÚZIOS ON AUG 9
(PetroNoticias) Petrobras is advancing again in yet another stage in the development of the Búzios field. On the 9th of August, the company will open the envelopes with proposals for the tender for contracting well construction services for the field. The tender will have national coverage and will consist of two excluding lots. The tender... Continue Reading →
Guyana in Focus: ExxonMobil announces Discovery; “Huge Appetite for FPSOs” Exists
(Reuters/OE) Exxon Mobil reportedly made a new discovery at Whiptail in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, as it develops one of the world's most important new oil and gas blocks in the last decade. The company operates the 6.6-million-acre Stabroek Block as part of a consortium that includes Hess Corp and China's CNOOC Ltd. It... Continue Reading →
Equinor second quarter 2021 results
Equinor (STOHF) (OSE: EQNR, NYSE: EQNR) reports adjusted earnings of USD 4.64 billion and USD 1.58 billion after tax in the second quarter of 2021. IFRS net operating income was USD 5.30 billion and the IFRS net income was USD 1.94 billion. The second quarter of 2021 was characterised by: Strong results due to higher... Continue Reading →
ANP RELEASES THE RULES FOR THE CONCESSION MODEL OF THE 17th BIDDING ROUND TO BE HELD IN OCTOBER 2021
The ANP published the notice and concession contract model for the 17th Bidding Round, which contain, respectively, the rules and procedures of the round and the rights and obligations of future concessionaires. This round is scheduled to take place on October 7, with the offer of 92 blocks with exploratory risk, with a total area... Continue Reading →
SBM Offshore signs FPSO Almirante Tamandaré contracts
SBM Offshore is pleased to announce it has signed contracts with Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) for the 26.25 years lease and operation of FPSO Almirante Tamandaré. These contracts follow the signing of the binding Letter of Intent as announced on February 25, 2021. FPSO Almirante Tamandaré will be deployed at the Búzios field in the... Continue Reading →
ATLANTA BEATS THE MARK OF 18 MILLION BARRELS AND ENAUTA PLANS TO CONTRACT FPSO UNTIL MID 2022
(PetroNoticias) Enauta started the week with good reasons to celebrate. Its main asset, the Atlanta field, reached today the mark of 18 million barrels produced since the beginning of its operation, in May 2018. Located in the Santos Basin, the field today operates through an Early Production System (EPS), the FPSO Petrojarl I, in a... Continue Reading →