June 01, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 05/04/2020, announces the beginning of the non-binding phase regarding the sale of its stake (35%) in the Manati Field, a shallow water maritime production concession located in the Camamu Basin, in the State of Bahia. Potential buyers qualified for this... Continue Reading →
Petrobras completes the sale of seven onshore fields – Macau Cluster
May 29, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, following up on the release dated 08/09/2019, reports that it has completed today the sale of its entire interest in seven onshore production fields, located in the Potiguar Basin, in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, to SPE 3R Petroleum S.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of... Continue Reading →
ANP approves Petrobras exit of Lapa
May 29, 2020 The ANP board approved the assignment of the remaining 10% stake in Petrobras to Total in the BM-S-9A concession contract, where the Lapa field is located, in the Santos Basin pre-salt. The operation was authorized by Cade in August 2019. As a result, the Lapa consortium in the Santos Basin pre-salt will... Continue Reading →
Strategy change on Rota 3 pipeline
May 27, 2020 McDermott will start, in the first week of June, the launch of the last stretch of Rota 3, a gas pipeline that will connect the Santos Basin pre-salt to Comperj, in Itaboraí (RJ). The campaign will be carried out with the DLV 2000 vessel, which belongs to the group's fleet. Locar Pipe... Continue Reading →
PETROBRAS OPENING ACCESS TO ITS GAS PROCESSING PLANTS TO OTHER COMPANIES
May 27, 2020 Petrobras informed earlier this evening (27) that it took the first steps to allow access to its natural gas processing units by the other producers of the input in Brazil. The announcement comes hours after the Federation of Petroleum Workers (FUP) accused the company's management of lack of honesty, as it was... Continue Reading →
PETROBRAS ANNOUNCES THE PRICING OF GLOBAL NOTES
MAY 27, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras (“Petrobras”) (NYSE:PBR) announces the pricing of two series of global notes denominated in U.S. Dollars (the “Notes”) to be issued by its wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras Global Finance B.V. (“PGF”). The Notes will be unsecured obligations of PGF and will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Petrobras. Closing... Continue Reading →
Petrobras plans seismic in Marlim, Albacora and Voador
May 27, 2020 Petrobras will carry out a multiazimute 3D / 4D maritime seismic streamer activities in the Marlim, Albacora and Voador fields, in the Campos Basin. With an acquisition area of 2.17 thousand km², the activities are scheduled for August this year, lasting 13 months, under the command of the data acquisition company (EAD)... Continue Reading →
Petrobras projects a gradual recovery of the price of oil
May 27, 2020 Petrobrás projects a gradual recovery in the price of oil over the next five years, until it returns to the level of US $ 50 per barrel - double the average price projected for this year, of US $ 25. As the scenario improves, it should also reduce the company's debt, from... Continue Reading →
SBM TAKES NEW STEPS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF FPSO MERO 2 AND BEGINS TOPSIDE MANUFACTURING
May 26, 2020 Dutch SBM Offshore achieved two important advances in the work of the FPSO Mero 2, which will be named Sepetiba. Even with the challenges imposed by the coronavirus pandemic, the company completed the placement of the keel of the ship's hull, considered the initial milestone in the construction of any vessel. In... Continue Reading →
AET Takes Delivery of Petrobras-bound Shuttle Tanker
Tanker operator AET has taken delivery of Eagle Petrolina shuttle tanker which will be used to offload oil from Petrobras' offshore oil platforms in Brazil. The Eagle Petrolina, built by South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries, is the first of four Suezmax Dynamic Positioning (DP2) Shuttle Tankers purposed built for long-term charter to Petrobras. Continue reading
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