Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it signed today with the company Ream Participações S.A., a corporate company owned by the partners of Atem's Distribuidora de Petróleo S.A. (Atem), a contract to sell the shares of the company that will own the Isaac Sabbá Refinery (REMAN) and its associated logistics assets, in the state... Continue Reading →
EIG Global Energy Partners submits offer for Petrobras pipelines in Brazil, source says
(Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm EIG Global Energy Partners submitted a binding offer worth several hundred million dollars on Monday for Petrobras' TBG and TSB natural gas pipelines in Brazil, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4.SA), as Brazil's state-run oil company is formally known, put its stakes... Continue Reading →
Strohm, Petrobras, Shell to deploy TCP flowline and riser off Brazil
Strohm has entered into a joint industry programme (JIP) with Petrobras and Shell for its thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) flowline and riser technology. Described as game-changing, the four-year project aims to deploy Strohm’s TCP flowline and riser technology offshore Brazil by 2024. The JIP builds on earlier work performed in Brazil and commences this month. Strohm will develop, qualify and... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on payment of dividends
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the material fact released on August 4, 2021, informs that it is making today the payment of the 1st installment of the remuneration anticipation to shareholders related to fiscal year 2021. The gross amount distributed, in the amount of R$ 21,000,003,096.30, corresponds to a gross amount of... Continue Reading →
Petrobras receives payment of the Búzios Coparticipation Agreement
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 08/12/2021, informs that today it received cash payment of US$ 2.9 billion for the obligations of its partners CNODC Brasil Petróleo e Gás Ltda. (CNODC) and CNOOC Petroleum Brasil Ltda. (CNOOC) in the Búzios Coparticipation Agreement (Agreement). With this payment, Petrobras will issue... Continue Reading →
Petrobras Awards 3-year Deals for DOF/TechnipFMC PLSV Duo
Brazilian oil company Petrobras has contracted awarded contracts for two pipelay support vessels owned by DOF and TechnipFMC. Oslo-listed DOF Subsea said Tuesday that the contracts, for three years each, are for the vessels Skandi Vitória and Skandi Niteroi, secured via JV partner TechnipFMC and via Norskan Offshore, respectively. Both vessels are Brazilian-built and flagged and owned... Continue Reading →
Petrobras starts production of FPSO Carioca in Sépia field
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that today it began producing oil and natural gas from FPSO Carioca, the first platform in Sépia field, in the Santos Basin pre-salt. The platform, a FPSO type (floating production storage and offloading unit of oil and gas), is located approximately 200 km off the coast of the state... Continue Reading →
Trident Energy plans an FPSO for Enchova and Pampo Clusters in 2023
(epbr) Trident Energy intends to put into operation in the fourth quarter of 2023 the new platform that will operate in the Enchova and Pampo clusters, in the Campos Basin, acquired by the company in the divestment of Petrobras. The FPSO-type unit will have the capacity to process 55,000 barrels of oil per day. --... Continue Reading →
PETROBRAS DISQUALIFIES YINSON’S FPSO PROPOSAL FOR PARQUE DAS BALEIAS
Petrobras disqualified this week the proposal of the company Yinson form the construction of the Parque das Baleias FPSO, the only one that made bid in the tender. According to the oil company, in a decision published on the Petronect portal, Yinson's offer was “above the estimate”. Even after months of negotiations, the two sides... Continue Reading →
Petrobras oil & gas divestments could end this year
The Petrobras divestment program of oil and gas producing fields has a date set to end: December 31, 2021, as determined by the National Agency for Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP). In recent years, medium-sized oil companies have gained muscle by acquiring state-owned assets. But, starting in 2022, they will need to look for... Continue Reading →