Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, following the release disclosed on August 26, 2021, informs that today it signed with Excelerate Energy Comercializadora de Gás Natural Ltda. (Excelerate) the lease contract of the LNG Regasification Terminal of Bahia (TR-BA) and associated facilities, in the amount of approximately R$ 102 million, effective until December 2023, in addition... Continue Reading →
LNG price rally could boost oil demand- Rystad Energy
(Reuters) - The rally in liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices has widened the gap with oil prices and could boost oil demand by 400,000 barrels a day (bpd) on average over the next two quarters, according to research by consultancy Rystad Energy. The average LNG price for November delivery into Northeast Asia was estimated at... Continue Reading →
Brazil: Output from Manati Offshore Field Stopped Due to Gas Leak
Brazilian oil firm Enauta has said production from the Manati offshore field in Brazil was stopped preventively on Monday due to small gas leakage in the inland pipeline between the compression station and the gas treatment station. "The operator is assessing the causes of this incident, resumption still will be estimated. The Company will keep... Continue Reading →
ENEVA INAUGURATES THE AZULÃO FIELD GAS TREATMENT UNIT IN THE AMAZON
(PetroNoticias) Eneva inaugurated the Azulão Gas Treatment Unit (UTG), which is part of the Azulão-Jaguatirica integrated project, in the city of Silves, in the interior of Amazonas. This is the first gas producing area in the Amazon Basin. Azulão was discovered by Petrobras in the 1990s and declared commercial in 2004, but had never produced.... Continue Reading →
TotalEnergies to buy back shares and boost renewables investment
(Reuters) - TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA) plans to buy back $1.5 billion of its shares in the fourth quarter and boost its investment in renewable energy with the help of high oil prices, the French energy major said on Tuesday. "TotalEnergies is confident in its ability to combine energy transition and shareholder return, thus creating long-term shareholder value," the... Continue Reading →
World to reach peak oil demand before 2030 – TotalEnergies
(Reuters) - Global oil demand is expected to peak before 2030, earlier than previously projected, TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA) forecast on Monday. The French oil major - which had previously forecast the peak happening around 2030, rather than before - said its business was now working on the assumption that global consumption would start declining before the end of... Continue Reading →
Petrobras concludes sale of interest in GásLocal
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 09/25/2020, informs that it concluded, on this date, the sale of its 40% interest in the company GNL Gemini Comercialização e Logística de Gás Ltda. (GásLocal) to White Martins Gases Industriais Ltda. (White Martins), ending the controversies arising from the activities of the... Continue Reading →
Offshore Drilling Rigs Eyed for LNG Conversion
(OE) Aberdeen-based offshore rig inspection company ADC Energy has said it has won a contract with an unnamed U.S.-based LNG company to help it identify and select offshore drilling rigs suitable for conversion for LNG operations. According to ADC Energy, the company has begun conducting audits to identify suitable drilling rigs as part of this... Continue Reading →
Shell to invest $565 million in renewable energy in Brazil through 2025
(Reuters) - The Brazilian subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) will invest 3 billion reais ($565 million) in renewable energy in the country through 2025, executives said on Tuesday. Most of the capex is related to solar energy projects, the executives said. The head of renewable development for Latin America, Gabriela Oliveira, said Shell has 2GW of... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on access to the Pecém LNG Regasification Terminal
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras informs that it published today the call for the exceptional access process to the Pecém Liquefied Natural Gas Regasification Terminal, in the State of Ceará (TR-PECEM) and its associated facilities. This process aims to comply with the determination of the Chamber of Exceptional Rules for Hydropower Management (CREG), in accordance... Continue Reading →