Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, in clarification to the piece of news of O Globo under the title "Petrobras Board chooses today a new member in indirect election", informs that there is no meeting of the Board of Directors of the company scheduled for today to address this subject. As disclosed in the release dated... Continue Reading →
EXCLUSIVE Brazil probes U.S. oil trader Freepoint in alleged bribery scheme
(Reuters) Authorities in Brazil are investigating senior employees at Connecticut-based trading house Freepoint Commodities for their alleged role in a bribery scheme involving state-run oil company Petrobras, Reuters has learned. Federal police here suspect Freepoint, through an intermediary, routed bribes to Petrobras employees for a roughly seven-year period ending in 2018. Reuters pieced together the... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on resignation of the Board of Directors member
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, further to the press release dated April 16, 2021, informs that the resignation of the Board of Directors member, Marcelo Gasparino da Silva, elected through a multiple vote process in the Extraordinary General Meeting of April 12, 2021, became effective today (EGM of April 12,2021). In view of the vacancy... Continue Reading →
Petrobras concludes the sale of Eólica Mangue Seco 2
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on February 26, 2021, informs that today it has concluded the sale of the totality of its 51% interest in Eólica Mangue Seco 2 - Geradora e Comercializadora de Energia Elétrica S.A. (Eólica Mangue Seco 2) to Mangue Seco Participações S.A., invested by Fundo... Continue Reading →
IBAMA GRANTS FPSO SEPETIBA INSTALLATION LICENSE IN CAMPO DE MERO
(PetroNoticias) The Brazilian Environment Institute (Ibama) granted the installation license for the FPSO Sepetiba, the second platform vessel to be installed in the Mero field, in the Santos Basin pre-salt. The document will be valid until May 2025 and also covers the collection and disposal system associated with the vessel. The Sepetiba FPSO should start... Continue Reading →
Yinson’s price surprises the market for FPSO charter contract for Parque das Baleias
(PetroleoHoje) Yinson has a great chance of winning the FPSO charter contract for the Parque das Baleias Integrated System, in case Petrobras chooses to proceed with the bidding. The group presented a daily fee of US $ 647,746, which is higher than the offer in the original bid, but still below the price projected by... Continue Reading →
Petrobras about Shareholders Meeting
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, in relation to news published in the media about the report of the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) about the Board of Directors members election that took place at the Extraordinary General Meeting on April 12, 2021 (EGM), clarifies that no irregularities in the voting process were found. In the... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on pieces of news in the press
Rio de Janeiro, May 29, 2021 9:32 pm - Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, in clarification of pieces of news in the media, and as already informed in the last conference with analysts and investors relative to the results for the first quarter of 2021, held on May 14, 2021, informs that in the quest to execute... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on agrarian demand in Bolivia
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, regarding the pieces of news published in the media, informs that its wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras Bolivia S.A. (PEB) was condemned in the first instance to pay compensation for the use of property where the San Alberto field facilities are located in the amount of US$ 61.1 million, plus interest and... Continue Reading →
Seadrill’s West Saturn contracted for the Bacalhau field in the Santos Basin
(TNPetroleo) Equinor Brasil Energia signed a contract for drilling in the Bacalhau field with Seadrill Management, subject to the final investment decision. The duration of the contract is four years, with start-up scheduled for the first quarter of 2022. The goal is to drill six wells until production begins in 2024. The contract also includes... Continue Reading →