July 27, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it has started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser), regarding the sale of its entire stake in the exploratory portion of the Tayrona Block, located in the Guajira Basin, Colombia. The teaser, which includes key information about the opportunity, as well as the eligibility criteria for... Continue Reading →
DECOMMISSIONING PLATFORMS ESTIMATED INVESTMENTS OF R $ 5.5 BILLION – ANP
Jul 27, 2020 The National Petroleum Agency (ANP) launched this Monday (27) a new dynamic panel with information on decommissioning of facilities in Brazil. For this year, the tool has an estimated investment of R $ 5.5 billion in activities to deactivate oil and gas fields in the country. Most of these resources will... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on advance in the sale of the Baúna field
\ July 24, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on July 24, 2019, informs that, due to the impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the difficulty to address the previous conditions initially defined, in common agreement with Karoon Petróleo & Gás Ltda (Karoon), a subsidiary of Karoon Energy... Continue Reading →
Tapping Brazil’s natural gas potential
Brazil’s natural gas sector is poised for profound change. After years of intense focus on the country’s enormous pre-salt oil reserves, the government is finally shifting its efforts towards the domestic gas market. State energy firm Petrobras has been tasked with leading the vanguard for change. The Brazilian company is in the process of radically... Continue Reading →
Petrobras moves forward in the development of the Búzios field
July 24, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that its Executive Board approved today the beginning of the contracting processes for three new Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSOs) platforms for the Búzios field, in the Santos Basin pre-salt. The three new units are part of the Asset Development Plan, which envisages a total... Continue Reading →
Petrobras Launches Tender for Buzios FPSO Trio
Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petrobras said on Friday it has approved the start of a tender to build three new floating platforms, known as FPSOs, in the Buzios oilfield, one of the biggest deepwater discoveries this century. Earlier in July, Reuters reported that Petroleo Brasileiro SA, as the company is formally known, was preparing to... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on Annual General Meeting
July 23, 2020 - Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that the Annual General Meeting, started on 07/22, at 3:00 pm, and finished on 07/23, exclusively under the digital format, analyzed and approved, by majority vote, the following: I. Assessing the Management’s accounts, examining, discussing and voting on the Management’s Report... Continue Reading →
Petrobras approves dividends payment
July 22, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that, in a meeting held today, the Annual General Meeting approved dividends to shareholders in the amount of R$ 1.7 billion for common shares (R$ 0.233649 per share) and R$ 2.5 million for preferred shares (R$ 0.000449 per share) outstanding, based on the 2019 annual result.... Continue Reading →
Petrobras discloses phase 2 drill rig qualifiers for Mero
Jul 22, 2020 Constellation, Ocyan, Seadrill and Vallaris have qualified for the second phase of Petrobras' bidding for the chartering of one or more 2,400 m rigs for the Mero field, in the Santos cluster. The companies presented the best proposals in phase I, with non-binding prices for the “as is” stage. Source: PetroleoHoje
Petrobras Highlights on production and sales in 2Q20
July 21st, 2020 In a challenging context, we presented solid operational performance in 2Q20. The preventive measures against COVID-19 demanded a reduction in the number of shifts in our operations, in which we have been working with 50% of the regular staff. In view of this new scenario for the oil and gas industry, we... Continue Reading →