Several African countries plan to exploit their oil and gas reserves to tackle poverty and energy shortages, representatives gathered in Dubai said this week in the face of pressure to end fossil fuel extraction to curb global warming. Officials and industry executives stressed that Africa as a whole has a relatively small carbon footprint, which... Continue Reading →
ENAUTA FORESEES DRILLING IN SERGIPE-ALAGOAS STILL IN 4Q21
(PetroleoHoje) The consortium formed by ExxonMobil (50%), Enauta (30%) and Murphy (20%) should drill the first well in the Cutthroat prospect, in the Sergipe-Alagoas Basin, still in 4Q21. Enauta will invest US$ 8 million in this well. The prospect to be drilled in the SEAL-M-428 block extends to the SEAL-M-351 block, which has the same... 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 →
EXCLUSIVE Exxon in talks to build fourth oil production rig for Guyana
(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) is in discussions with Dutch contractor SBM Offshore NV (SBMO.AS) to build a fourth multibillion-dollar production unit to develop its Guyana oil discoveries, two people close to the negotiations said. The talks include the potential for some future platform assembly in Guyana, the people said. Guyana hopes to develop an oil industry infrastructure to... Continue Reading →
PETRORIO: to complete workovers of wells at Tubarao Martelo by end this year
PetroRio plans to complete the workovers of the two wells with production halted in the Tubarao Martelo field, in the Campos Basin, in November and December of this year, informed the independent company in an operational. With the repair process expected to be completed this month, the first well, TBMT-2H, has been out of operation... Continue Reading →
Enauta reports 3Q21 net income of R$134mm
Enauta recorded net income of R$134 million in the third quarter of 2021, an increase of 351% over the result for the same period in 2020, of R$29.7 million. In the first nine months of this year, the oil company's net income totaled R$ 753.9 million, an increase of 775% to the result of the... 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 →
TGS, BGP, CGG kick off 3D seismic survey off Suriname
A consortium of TGS, CGG and BGP has commenced the acquisition for Phase 1 of the Suriname 3D project. Last month, the seismic trio signed a multi-client agreement with Suriname’s national oil company Staatsolie for multi-client seismic programs. The new seismic data from the consortium’s multi-client programs will be instrumental in accurately delineating the prospectivity and potential of this... Continue Reading →
Tullow moves forward with asset sales in Latin America and East Africa
(WO) Tullow Oil Plc is pushing ahead with plans to sell stakes in energy deposits in East Africa and Latin America. “We have pretty significant positions in emerging basins in Guyana and Argentina and we’re looking at farm-down opportunities there,” Chief Executive Officer Rahul Dhir said in an interview in Dubai, where he attended a... Continue Reading →
Pre-salt and the New Gas Law are growth opportunities for the Brazilian pipeline sector
The pipeline sector has great potential for expansion with the opening of the natural gas market and greater pre-salt production, in addition to being a transport alternative that allows the movement of large volumes of fuel with lower gas emissions. The president of the IBP, Eberaldo de Almeida Neto, highlighted that Petrobras' divestments in the... Continue Reading →