An analysis of the annual cost of supply by the Norwegian energy intelligence firm, Rystad Energy, has revealed that costs within the upstream sector have come down considerably in 2021, making new oil more competitive and significantly cheaper to produce. However, Rystad noted that climate policies may fail unless they focus on demand rather than... Continue Reading →
Vestas intends to be an important player in the Brazilian offshore wind energy market
(Valor) World leader in wind turbines, Danish Vestas intends to be an important player in the Brazilian offshore wind energy market. This new front has started to engage and should gain regulation by the end of the year. In an interview to Valor, the company's global CEO, Henrik Andersen, highlighted offshore wind and green hydrogen... Continue Reading →
3R PETROLEUM: PRODUCTION OF 6,666 EQUIVALENT BARRELS PER DAY IN OCTOBER
(Valor) 3R Petroleum released its production data for the month of October. According to the company, the consolidated average daily production of the Macau, Rio Ventura and Pescada clusters was 7,630 barrels of oil equivalent (boed). The portion referring to the participations of 3R reached a production of 6,666 boed. The company points out that... Continue Reading →
PetroReconcavo reports 3Q21 net income of R$22.9mm
PetroReconcavo recorded net income of R$ 22.9 million in the third quarter of this year, a result 261% greater than that of the same period in 2020, when the oil company earned R$ 6.342 million. In 2021, net income totaled R$ 104.6 million, reversing a loss of R$ 144.8 million in the first nine months... Continue Reading →
In the first month of the Co-Participation Agreement, Búzios produces 709.7 Mboe/d
The pre salt Buzios field produced 709,697 Mboe/d (one thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day) in September, with 566,196 Mbbl/d of oil and 22,815 MMm3 of natural gas. As of this month, the field's production began to be assigned to two separate contracts, one for transfer of rights and the other for sharing, arising... Continue Reading →
BP says global oil demand has passed 100 million barrels per day
(Bloomberg) --As world leaders discuss the fight against climate change, global oil demand has bounced back above the key level of 100 million barrels a day last seen before the Covid-19 pandemic, according to BP Plc. Fossil fuel consumption is recovering despite growing urgency in the effort to curb emissions of greenhouse gases. The resurgence... Continue Reading →
3R INCREASES PROVEN RESERVES BY 35% WITH PAPA-TERRA AND FORECASTS PRODUCTION PEAK IN 2027
The Papa-Terra field, in the Campos Basin, which marked the entry of 3R Petroleum in the state of Rio de Janeiro, will increase the company's proven (1P) reserves by around 35%, bringing them to a total 185.1 million barrels of oil equivalent. The company recently received from DeGolyer & MacNaughton the final result of the... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on agreement with ANP
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that, on 10/14/2021, its Executive Board analyzed and approved the submission to the Board of Directors of a proposal to enter into an Agreement between Petrobras and the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) related to royalties on the operation of the Shale Industrialization Unit (SIX),... Continue Reading →
EXCLUSIVE U.S. slows down oil and gas mergers-sources
(Reuters) - U.S. antitrust regulators have extended the approval process for at least five oil and gas mergers and acquisitions in the last three months, as President Joe Biden's administration scrutinizes deals in a bid to tackle soaring energy prices, according to regulatory filings and corporate lawyers. The slowdown comes amid growing pressure on policymakers... Continue Reading →
Petrobras – Highlights on production and sales in 3Q21
Petrobras - In 3Q21, we continued to operate safely and with a solid performance, still with a differentiated regime and special protocols due to the pandemic scenario, but with a gradual increase in the number of people on board. The average production of oil, LGN and natural gas reached 2.83 MMboed, 1.2% above 2Q21, mainly... Continue Reading →