Nov. 6 - Petrobras achieved a net profit of R$ 32.7 billion (US$ 6 billion) in the third quarter of 2025. Compared to the second quarter of 2025, profit grew by 23%. The operational performance of this quarter, driven by oil and gas production of 3.14 MMboed (million barrels of oil equivalent per day), led... Continue Reading →
Orsted Has No Plans to Merge with Equinor’s Renewables Unit
Nov. 5 (Reuters) Danish offshore wind giant Orsted said on Wednesday that it had no plans to take over the renewables business of Equinor, its second biggest shareholder, which has proposed closer ties between the companies. Norwegian oil, gas and renewables group Equinor, which took a 10% stake in Orsted last year and injected close to $1... Continue Reading →
Sercel Awarded Five-Year Marlin Support Contract by ExxonMobil Guyana
Nov. 5 (OE) Sercel announced the award of a five-year technical support and maintenance contract by ExxonMobil Guyana Ltd. for the Marlin Vessel Tracking and Alerts (VTA) software solution, delivered to the client in 2024. Sercel will provide comprehensive technical support, system maintenance, and ongoing software enhancements for the Marlin VTA solution currently being deployed... Continue Reading →
Guyana partners strike loan deal
Nov. 4 (offshore-energy.biz) CGX, a Canadian-based oil and gas exploration company focused on oil exploration in the Guyana-Suriname Basin, has entered into a loan agreement with a subsidiary of Frontera Energy Corporation, its joint venture partner in a petroleum prospecting license for a block offshore Guyana. Thanks to a senior secured loan facility secured with... Continue Reading →
Yinson Production’s CFO: Two new project bonds on the 2026 horizon to refinance FPSO duo
Nov. 4 (offshore-energy.biz) Foreseeing no financing woes to hinder its progress, Malaysia’s Yinson Production, a subsidiary of Kuala Lumpur-based energy infrastructure and technology company Yinson, is eyeing refinancing opportunities for two floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) units with new project bonds on the cards next year. With a lease-and-operate model as the crown jewel of its... Continue Reading →
Oceaneering Expands Vision Platform with Subsea Module for Engineering‑Grade Integrity Visualization
Nov. 4 (OE) Oceaneering International, Inc. announced Vision Subsea, a new module within the cloud‑based Vision 3D data visualization software platform developed by GDi, an Oceaneering company. The module presents engineering-grade point cloud data generated during ROV operations, giving engineers a measurable, contextual view of subsea asset integrity to better enable identification of anomaly location,... Continue Reading →
Exxon’s proposed Longtail development in Guyana
Nov. 2 (oilnow.gy) Exxon’s proposed Longtail project will mark Guyana’s entry into gas development, setting the stage for the country’s first non-associated gas production. The project, which targets a final investment decision in 2026, is expected to operate for three decades and feature the largest gas-handling facility ever built in the Stabroek Block. Key facts about Longtail: Focus: Longtail... Continue Reading →
Brazil Pre-Salt Oil Hits New Production Record in September
ANP reports new record for the pre-salt layer, for the month of September with a production of 4.143 million barrels of oil equivalent per day. The volume represents an increase of 2.7% compared to the previous month and 12.5% compared to September 2024. Pre-salt production, which occurred through 169 wells, accounted for 81.1% of the... Continue Reading →
Búzios Field Reaches Record Production of 1 Million Barrels of Oil per Day
Oct. 31 - The Búzios field, operated by Petrobras in the Santos Basin, reached on Wednesday (10/29) a record daily average production of 1 million barrels per day, surpassing the previous mark of 900 thousand reached in August. The largest field in the country in reserves, Búzios is the second Petrobras field to exceed the production mark of 1 million barrels per day. The... Continue Reading →
Petrobras and Allseas sign contract for Atapu 2
Nov. 3 - Petrobras has contracted Allseas to provide a subsea solution with rigid risers for the Atapu-2 pre-salt field, located 230 kilometers off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. The contract, obtained through a bidding process, covers the design, acquisition, construction, and installation of 143 kilometers of rigid risers and pipelines in water depths... Continue Reading →