Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras clarifies pieces of news in the media about the supply of natural gas for electric power generation. The company clarifies that it has expanded the supply of fuel for thermal power plants, which allowed to increase, between September 2020 and June 2021, the thermoelectric power generation of its plants and... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on scheduled stoppage of Mexilhão and Route 1
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up the release disclosed on 06/04/2021, informs that the scheduled stoppage of 30 days for maintenance of the Mexilhão platform and the Route 1 gas pipeline, which transports the natural gas produced in Mexilhão and other platforms in the pre-salt and post-salt areas of the Santos Basin, will be... Continue Reading →
PETROBRAS LAUNCHES TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF GOODS AND SERVICES FOR ONSHORE SECTION OF ROUTE 3
(PetroNoticias) In preparations for the start of operation of the long-awaited Route 3 gas pipeline, Petrobras launched a new nationwide tender for the provision of services and supply of goods involving the onshore stretch of the line. The activities involve commissioning, pre-operation, departure and assisted operation of the onshore portion of Route 3. The bidding... Continue Reading →
PLATFORM P-76 IN BUZIOS SENDS GAS TO THE CONTINENT
(PetroNoticias) The P-76 platform is the second production unit in the Buzios field, in the Santos Basin, to send natural gas to the continent. The activity started in June and announced today by Petrobras. The operation began after the interconnection of the ship-platform to the gas pipeline known as Rota 2, which transports production to... Continue Reading →
Petrobras Reaps $2.3 Billion in Latin America’s Top Share Sale
(Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s Petroleo Brasileiro SA is said to have raised about $2.3 billion in the biggest share sale in Latin America so far this year. Petrobras, as the company is known, shed its remaining stake in fuel distributor Petrobras Distribuidora SA in an offer that priced at 26 reais ($5.23) a piece, people familiar... Continue Reading →
Petrobras announces public offering of Petrobras Distribuidora (BR)’s shares
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, in continuity with the material facts dated as 8/26/2020 and 6/11/2021, informs its shareholders and the general public that, it filed the registration statement with the Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM) on the date hereof of the secondary public offering of common shares issued by the Petrobras Distribuidora S.A. (BR) and... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on stake in BR Distribuidora
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on August 26, 2020, informs that it sent today to Petrobras Distribuidora S.A. (BR) a letter requesting cooperation to implement the secondary public offering (follow on) for the sale of its remaining 37.50% interest in the capital stock of that company whose execution will... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on the sale of Route 1, 2 and 3 gas pipelines
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, regarding the piece of news published in the media about the divestment of the Routes 1, 2 and 3 gas pipelines, clarifies that it is untrue that the company has defined the sales model for these assets and the percentages to be sold. Petrobras, as part of its active portfolio... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on scheduled stoppage of Mexilhão and Route 1
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it will start on August 15th the scheduled stoppage for 30 days of the Mexilhão platform and Route 1 pipeline, which outflows natural gas produced in Mexilhão and in other pre-salt and post-salt platforms in the Santos Basin. The intervention on Mexilhão platform and Route 1 gas pipeline... Continue Reading →
Enbridge, Fluxys, EIG bid for Brazil’s top natgas import pipeline, sources say
A consortium of Canada's Enbridge (ENB.TO), Belgium's Fluxys (FLUX.BR) and U.S. private equity firm EIG Global Energy Partners has submitted a non-binding offer for Brazil's largest natural gas import pipeline, three people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters this week. Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4.SA), as Brazil's state-run oil company is formally known, put its stakes in the 2,593-kilometer... Continue Reading →