– Petróleo Brasileiro S.A – Petrobras, following up on the releases disclosed on November 03, 2022, informs that the distribution of the second installment of the remuneration to shareholders, approved by the Board of Directors on that date, to be paid on January 19, 2022, in the amount of R$ 1.67445, will be paid as... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on the sale of REGAP Refinery
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it has received a binding proposal for the sale of the Gabriel Passos Refinery (REGAP), in Minas Gerais, but decided to close the process, since the conditions of the presented proposal were below Petrobras' economic and financial evaluation. Thus, the company will evaluate the appropriate moment to start... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on real state receivables certificates
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 10/31/2022, informs that it concluded the bookbuilding procedure for the issue of real estate receivables certificates (CRI), in up to 3 (three) series, as part of the 1st (first), 2nd (second) and 3rd (third) series of the 67th (sixty-seventh) issue of Opea Securitizadora... Continue Reading →
Production restart from FPSO operating off Brazil expected by year-end
Dutch FPSO operator SBM Offshore is putting the wheels into motion to resume production by the end of the year from a floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, which is working for Petrobras offshore Brazil. Back in January 2022, oil was observed close to the FPSO Cidade de Anchieta – designed for pre-salt production of the Baleia Azul, Jubarte and Pirambu fields in... Continue Reading →
ANP approves new development plan for the Marlim field, forecast of U$ 3.8 billion in investments
(PN) Petrobras' revitalization plans for the Marlim field will bring new investments to the Campos Basin. The National Petroleum Agency (ANP) approved the new version of the field development plan presented by the oil company. Altogether, the program foresees investments of US$ 3.8 billion for Marlim and another US$ 60 million for the neighboring field,... Continue Reading →
Diamond Offshore Nets $429M Drilling Contract in Brazil
Offshore drilling company Diamond Offshore said Monday it had received a notification of award of a new drilling program with Petrobras in Brazil. The soon to be signed four-year contract is for the semi-submersible offshore drilling Ocean Courage. Petrobras will have an option to extend the contract for an additional four years. The total estimated... Continue Reading →
Former Petrobras executive asks Brazil court to block dividend payment
(Reuters) - Guilherme Estrella, former director of Brazil's state-controlled oil giant Petrobras, filed a lawsuit in court to block the payment of dividends by the company. In a late Friday filing, Petrobras reported that Estrella, a former director of exploration and production, requested the blocking of 32.1 billion reais ($6.6 billion) in dividends that would... Continue Reading →
Aker Solutions, Petrobras in Frame Agreement for Supply of Subsea Production Systems
(OED) Norway's Aker Solutions has been awarded a frame agreement from Brazil's Petrobras and partners to provide subsea production systems (SPS) and subsea lifecycle services (SLS) for Petrobras-operated oil and gas fields offshore Brazil. The frame agreement has a fixed period of five years, from the fourth quarter of 2022 to the fourth quarter of... Continue Reading →
Petrobras concludes the sale of SIX
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 11/11/2021, informs that it has today finalized the sale of the shares of the company Paraná Xisto S.A (Paraná Xisto), which was formed to hold the Shale Industrialization Unit (SIX), located in São Mateus do Sul, Paraná, to Forbes Resources Brazil Holding S.A.... Continue Reading →
Petrobras predicts license to drill Foz do Amazonas before new government
(Reuters) - Petrobras plans to receive an environmental license from Ibama this year to drill a well in the Foz da Rio Amazonas Basin, off the coast of Amapá, one of the oil company's major exploratory bets. If the license is granted, it would occur before the change of government of Jair Bolsonaro (PL) to... Continue Reading →