Rio de Janeiro, May 11, 2026 – Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, pursuant to CVM Resolution No. 44/21, informs that its Board of Directors, in a meeting held today, approved the payment of shareholder remuneration in the amount of R$ 9.03 billion, equivalent to R$ 0.70097272 per outstanding common and preferred share, as an anticipation... Continue Reading →
Petrobras Financial Performance – 1Q26
Rio de Janeiro, May 11, 2026 “We delivered consistent financial results in the first quarter of 2026, maintaining strong cash generation with operating cash flow of US$ 8.4 billion, sustained by the excellent performance of our assets and by record oil and gas production. Our investments are being converted into production growth, vindicating our solid... Continue Reading →
Petroperu to seek $2 billion in state-backed loans to sustain operations
May 11 (Reuters) - Peru's government has authorized state-run oil firm Petroperu to seek $2 billion in state-insured loans to ensure the continuity of its operations, according to an emergency decree published on Monday. Petroperu, burdened with massive debt and undergoing a fragmented restructuring process, warned last month it needed the funds to avoid halting fuel... Continue Reading →
Seadrill’s Backlog Reaches $3.1B with $860M in New Rig Deals
Seadrill has secured more than $860 million in new contract backlog since February fleet status report, driven by offshore drilling awards and extensions in Brazil, the U.S. Gulf and Angola, lifting its total contract backlog to about $3.1 billion. The offshore drilling contractor said recent awards included a three-year extension for the West Polaris drillship... Continue Reading →
Iberdrola’s Neoenergia to invest $10 billion in power distribution in Brazil
May 8 (Reuters) - Neoenergia, the Brazilian unit of Spain's Iberdrola, plans to invest 50 billion reais ($10 billion) in its five power distribution companies by 2030 as it seeks to expand in the sector, CEO Eduardo Capelastegui said. The investment plan, an 82% increase from the previous five-year period, comes alongside the renewal of... Continue Reading →
Exclusive: Oil-price bets ahead of Iran war news totalled $7 billion, reporting shows
May 7 (Reuters) - A series of well-timed market bets on falling oil prices totalling as much as $7 billion during March and April spread across multiple exchanges and types of fuel and derivatives just before major Iranian policy announcements by U.S. President Donald Trump, according to traders, market experts and Reuters analysis of exchange... Continue Reading →
Shell’s profit beats expectations at $6.9 billion, raises dividend by 5%
May 7 (Reuters) - Shell's first-quarter profit beat estimates and hit its highest in two years at $6.9 billion on Thursday, boosted by gains linked to the Middle East war, prompting it to raise the dividend by 5%. At the same time, it cut its quarterly share buyback programme to $3 billion from $3.5 billion to preserve... Continue Reading →
SBM Offshore Boosts Revenue Outlook on Strong Turnkey Business
May 7 (Reuters) Dutch floating production specialist SBM Offshore raised its 2026 revenue guidance on Thursday after first-quarter directional revenue more than tripled, driven mainly by its turnkey business and the sale of One Guyana. The company sold One Guyana, a floating production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO), to ExxonMobil in February for $2.3 billion.... Continue Reading →
Brava Energia 1Q26 Earnings Release
Rio de Janeiro, May 6, 2026 – Brava Energia ("Brava" or "Company") (B3: BRAV3) herein presents its results for the first quarter of 2026 ("1Q26"): 1Q26 HIGHLIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT EVENTSEvolving across all business fronts Operational highlights: Strong production performance and efficiency - Average quarterly production of 76.0 kboe/d in 1Q26, +7% Y/Y. - Resumption of production at... Continue Reading →
Vestas offshore output rise drives profit, but geopolitics a risk
May 6 (Reuters) - Danish wind turbine maker Vestas reported an unexpectedly large first-quarter profit rise on Wednesday as it ramped up production for the offshore sector, but warned of geopolitical and tariff-related risks. "Last year in Q1 we hadn't put a single one of our new offshore turbines up," Vestas Chief Financial Officer Jakob Wegge... Continue Reading →