(OE) Oil and gas company Sintana Energy said Friday that over 50% of 3D seismic survey data has been gathered from Petroleum Exploration License 87 (“PEL 87”) and the surrounding area in the Orange Basin offshore Namibia. To remind, Australian oil giant Woodside in March signed an option agreement to acquire at least a 56%... Continue Reading →
Enauta registers new daily production record
(PN) Brazilian independent operator Enauta reached the level of 32 thousand barrels of oil equivalent produced per day, considering the production of the Atlanta fields, in the Santos Basin, and Manati, in the Camamu Basin. This amount represents a new record in the company's history. The volume also corresponds to an increase of more than... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on partnership with Shell and Senai CIMATEC
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it has signed, in partnership with Shell and Senai CIMATEC, a cooperation term (TC) for the construction of the Production Development Laboratory (LDP), the largest complex for pre-salt research and development. The LDP will enable safe operating conditions similar to the Brazilian pre-salt for testing integrated systems. The... Continue Reading →
Karoon concludes drilling program with the Noble Developer rig
(PN) Karoon Energy announced that it has completed its drilling program, in the Santos Basin, with the Noble Developer rig (formerly known as Maersk Developer). The rig was contracted to carry out the oil company's first workover campaign and the development of new fields in Brazil. The rig was mobilized from the Caribbean to Brazil... Continue Reading →
Brazilian Enauta well goes back on stream
Brazilian oil and gas player Enauta has restarted production from a well located on a field offshore Brazil. Enauta temporarily halted the production from the 7-ATL-2HP-RJS well on the Atlanta field in March 2023, only days after completing of preventive maintenance of the water-cooling system of the FPSO Petrojarl I, which works at the field. In an update on Monday, 17 April 2023,... Continue Reading →
Origem Energia to invest BRL 900 million in the Pilar field in the Alagoas Cluster
The National Petroleum Agency (ANP) approved the revision of the Development Plan for the Pilar field, in the Alagoas Cluster (Petrobras divestment). The asset is operated by Origem Energia, which should disburse R$ 916 million in investments in the area. In the revision of the plan, the operator states that it should drill 15 new... Continue Reading →
Brazil’s Acelen to invest $2.44 billion in renewable diesel business
(Reuters) - Mubadala Capital backed-Acelen will invest 12 billion reais ($2.44 billion) over 10 years to make "green" diesel and jet fuel in Brazil, starting in 2026, in a move that will place the company among global leaders in this segment, executives told Reuters. The new biorefinery, which the energy company plans to begin building... Continue Reading →
3R Petroleum Production data March 2023
3R PETROLEUM ÓLEO E GÁS S.A. (“3R” or “Company”) (B3: RRRP3), following best practices in corporate governance, informs its investors and the market in general the preliminary unaudited production data for March 2023. (1) Refers to the 35% Interest held by 3R in Pescada Cluster concessions. (2) In March, approximately 55% of the gas produced... Continue Reading →
Mexico to help Pemex with $2 billion tax deferral
(Reuters) - Mexico's government will bolster state-owned oil firm Pemex's capacity to pay down debt this year by deferring about $2 billion in taxes the company owes the state, Mexican Deputy Finance Minister Gabriel Yorio said on Thursday. Pemex, which had financial debt totaling nearly $108 billion at the close of last year, pays a... Continue Reading →
AFC to Buy Ghana-focused Aker Energy
(OE) AFC Equity Investment has agreed to buy Aker Energy, a company working to develop the Pecan oil field offshore Ghana, from Aker Capital and The Resource Group Aker today holds 50.79 percent of the shares in Aker Energy, and TRG holds 49.21 percent. AFC Equity Investment is owned by Africa Finance Corporation (“AFC”). The... Continue Reading →