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May 29, /2020 Saipem and BW Offshore (BWO) signed a memorandum of understanding to form a partnership in the FPSO segment. Recently sewn by the directors of the companies in Italy and Norway, the agreement was confirmed to PetróleoHoje, focusing, at first hand, the exclusive Shell bid for the FPSO of Gato do Mato, in... Continue Reading →
May 27, 2020 Petrobras will carry out a multiazimute 3D / 4D maritime seismic streamer activities in the Marlim, Albacora and Voador fields, in the Campos Basin. With an acquisition area of 2.17 thousand km², the activities are scheduled for August this year, lasting 13 months, under the command of the data acquisition company (EAD)... Continue Reading →
May 27, 2020 Petrobrás projects a gradual recovery in the price of oil over the next five years, until it returns to the level of US $ 50 per barrel - double the average price projected for this year, of US $ 25. As the scenario improves, it should also reduce the company's debt, from... Continue Reading →
May 26, 2020 Dutch SBM Offshore achieved two important advances in the work of the FPSO Mero 2, which will be named Sepetiba. Even with the challenges imposed by the coronavirus pandemic, the company completed the placement of the keel of the ship's hull, considered the initial milestone in the construction of any vessel. In... Continue Reading →
May 26, 2020 Petrobras intends to dispose of all its participation in the petrochemical company Braskem by operating in the capital market, the president of the state oil company, Roberto Castello Branco, reiterated on Monday, when he projected that the deal could take place until the beginning of next year. . "We believe it will... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell has begun drilling the Saturn block in the Santos pre-salt basin, the company’s Brazil chief said on Thursday, adding that Brazil faces hurdles to remain attractive in a low-price environment. Brazil’s No. 2 oil producer after state-run Petroleo Brasileiro, Shell is the operator of block with a 45% stake, along... Continue Reading →
May 20, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras informs that the Parque das Baleias Area reached today the mark of 1 billion barrels of oil produced. The Parque das Baleias Area is formed by the fields of Jubarte, Baleia Anã, Cachalote, Caxaréu and Pirambú. The first field, of Jubarte, was discovered in 2001. Currently, four... Continue Reading →
Confidence had returned to global exploration with improved performance and the emergence of several new multi-billion barrel plays. The confidence carried over into 2020 but has evaporated in the face of the Covid-19 crisis and the collapse in oil prices. Short term plans are in a state of flux and exploration strategy is being reset... Continue Reading →
May 17, 2020 Petrobras confirmed the characteristics of reservoirs in ultra-deep waters on the Sergipe coast, more precisely in the FARFAN field, 80 kilometers from the coast. A Long Term Test (TLD), carried out between February and April this year, confirmed the reservoir. "It is important that we receive this data, as it gives us... Continue Reading →
May 17, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the press release disclosed on May 11, 2020, informs that it started yesterday the Extended Well Tests (EWT) in the Discovery Assessment Plan (DAP) of Forno, in the Albacora field, located in the Campos Basin pre-salt. The test is being carried out in well... Continue Reading →
