May 15, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the press release disclosed on March 31, 2020, announces the beginning of the non-binding phase regarding the sale of its remaining stake (10%) in Nova Transportadora do Sudeste S.A. (NTS). Qualified parties for the non-biding phase will receive a process letter with detailed instructions... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on natural gas for distributors
May 08, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras reaffirms its commitment to the proposals of the new gas market and informs that the sale prices of the product (which include the molecule and transportation parcels) to the distributors in the new contracts started in January had an average reduction of 36%, in US$/MMBtu, in May... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on Gaspetro’s divestment
May 04, 2020 – Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the press release disclosed on March 18 , 2020, regarding the sale of its entire 51% stake in Petrobras Gás S.A. (Gaspetro), informs the reopening of the analysis and qualification phase for potential buyers, which will extend until May 15, 2020. The adjusted... Continue Reading →
Keppel O&M Says Pivot to Gas, Renewables Pays Off
Keppel Offshore & Marine, an offshore construction subsidiary of Singapore's Keppel Corp, expects challenging conditions ahead due to the drop in oil prices but says its business diversification into gas and renewables has paid off. The company has traditionally been called an "offshore rig builder" as this was the Keppel O&M's core business in the... Continue Reading →
Petrobras production up despite global recession and health crisis
The negative effects of the global recession caused by the public health crisis did not substantially impact Petrobras’ production and sales performance in the first quarter, according to the Brazilian oil company’s production and sales report. Petrobras said on Monday that the average production of oil, NGL, and natural gas was 2,909 kboed, resulting in... Continue Reading →
Energy Platform (EnP) is interested in onshore exploratory areas in Espírito Santo and Parnaíba – Marcio Felix
In the midst of a pandemic, newly created Energy Platform (EnP) is qualifying as operator C to participate in the permanent auction of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP), which currently has 54 companies registered. This is the strategy set up by the company for the acquisition of onshore exploratory areas... Continue Reading →
OIL & GAS PRODUCTION IN BRAZIL WAS STABLE IN MARCH WHILE DEMAND FOR FUELS FALLS
Apr 24, 2020 The monthly bulletin on oil and gas production shows stability in volumes extracted in March compared to the previous month. According to data from the National Petroleum Agency (ANP), oil production in the period was 2.968 million barrels per day, a slight decrease of 0.12% compared to February. It is worth remembering... Continue Reading →
Project foresees Natural Gas Treatment Unit associated with Route 6 in Espirito Santo
Apr 22, 2020 FCF Participações e Investimentos, minority partner at Porto Central, submitted to Ibama a project that foresees the construction of a natural gas treatment unit in Presidente Kennedy, in Espírito Santo. The enterprise will have the capacity to produce 36.2 million m³ / d of natural gas. The plan is to run the... Continue Reading →
Works on the Rota 3 gas pipeline and the natural gas processing unit (UPGN), in Itaboraí are temporarily paralyzed
Apr 17, 2020 Petrobras temporarily paralyzed part of the Gaslub Itaboraí project (formerly Comperj), which includes the construction of the Rota 3 gas pipeline and the natural gas processing unit (UPGN). The measure complies with the letter from the Municipal Health Secretariat of Itaboraí (RJ), issued on March 23, which requests the interruption of 70%... Continue Reading →
PETROBRÁS NOTIFIES ENAUTA ABOUT CUTS IN THE GAS PURCHASE FROM CAMPO DE MANATI
APR 9, 2020 Petrobrás has notified Enauta and PetroRio, its partners in the Manati field, that the current situation in the Covid-19 pandemic may affect the state's commitment to buy natural gas from the asset. To better understand, it is necessary to remember that the Manati field is operated by Petrobrás (35%), in partnership with... Continue Reading →