Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the releases disclosed on July 21 and 29 and August 26, 2020, hereby informs that a judicial decision was issued at the end of yesterday, October 8, determining the continuity of the arbitration instituted by Fundação Petrobras de Seguridade Pessoal (Petros) and Caixa de Previdência dos Funcionários... Continue Reading →
Consortium of 3R and DBO negotiates purchase of gas field from Petrobras, sources say
(Reuters) - A consortium formed by Brazil's 3R Petroleum and DBO Energy, linked to Norway, is in bilateral negotiations with Petrobras to acquire a group of offshore natural gas fields, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the subject. The Peroá Cluster, located on the coast of Espírito Santo, would be among the first... Continue Reading →
Yinson’s First FPSO for Brazil Arrives at Second Shipyard
Malaysia's Yinson said its floating production, storage and offloading unit (FPSO) Anna Nery sailed away from the Cosco Qidong shipyard in Jiangsu, China and has entered drydock at the Cosco Changxing shipyard in Shanghai, marking the next phase of the FPSO construction. FPSO Anna Nery, which is being built from a converted tanker Falcon, is Yinson’s first... Continue Reading →
Sale of Liquigás by Petrobras should be conditioned to an agreement recommends Cade
The conclusion of the operation by which Petrobras PETR4.SA negotiated the sale of its Liquigás liquefied petroleum gas distribution unit to a group formed by Copagaz, Itaúsa and other companies will depend on an agreement with the Brazilian regulatory agency CADE. As published in the Official Gazette, the General Superintendence of the Administrative Council for... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on S-10 Diesel production and sales record
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras reports that in September, for the fourth month in a row, it surpassed the record production of S-10 low sulfur diesel, reaching the 1.89 million m³ mark. Also in September, Petrobras reached the sales record of the same product when 1.91 million m³ were sold. The growth in production of the... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on 3Q20 results
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras reports that it will release its quarterly production and sales report on October 20th, 2020 and its financial performance report on October 28th, 2020, after the markets close. On October 29th, 2020 two webcasts will be held, the first in Portuguese and the second in English, to present the company's... Continue Reading →
TechnipFMC delivers the last of 127 Christmas tress contracted with Petrobras in 2012
TechnipFMC delivered the last of 127 wet Christmas trees (ANMs) contracted by Petrobras in 2012 for pre-salt projects, the company announced on social media on Monday (5/10). The $ 1.5 billion contract was signed with FMC Technologies, which merged with Technip in 2017. Source: PetroleoHoje
Karoon wants to finalize the purchase of Baúna this month
Karoon Energy intends to conclude, with Petrobras, the acquisition of the Baúna field, in the Santos Basin, in the second half of October, the oil company said on Monday. The Australian company depends on the endorsement of the ANP and the transfer of a contract from the FPSO Cidade de Itajaí, which operates in Baúna,... Continue Reading →
Goldman raises estimate of Brazil’s oil production by 2022
Brazil's oil production is expected to reach 3.5 million barrels per day by the end of 2022, compared to 3.3 million bpd in early 2020, Goldman Sachs analysts projected in a report on Sunday, which already considers effects recent review of the Petrobras project portfolio. "In general, we are raising our production expectations for the... Continue Reading →
Golar will appeal after being disqualified from Petrobras to lease a regasification terminal
(Reuters) - Golar Power said on Friday that it rejects the process that culminated in its disqualification by Petrobras of a bid to lease a regasification terminal for the state-owned company in Bahia, and stressed that it will file an appeal to return participate in the dispute. If this is not enough, the company also... Continue Reading →