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April 2, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it has identified the presence of oil in the pioneer well of the Uirapuru block, located in the Santos Basin pre-salt. The pioneer well is located about 200 km off the coast of the city of Santos (SP), at a water depth of 1,995 meters,... Continue Reading →
APR 2, 2020 The National Petroleum Agency (ANP) approved earlier this week the Development Plan for the Lapa field, in the pre-salt of the Santos basin. The field is operated by Total (45%), in partnership with Shell (30%) and Repsol Sinopec (25%). The French oil company's share previously belonged to Petrobrás, which sold its share... Continue Reading →
April 2, 2020 Petrobras notified the presence of oil in Uirapuru during the drilling of 1-BRSA-1373B-SPS, repetition of the first well drilled in the block, in the Santos Basin pre-salt, contracted in the 4th pre-salt sharing round. Petrobras will also test the HISEP technology, which separates dense phases at high pressure, with the fluid produced... Continue Reading →
April 1, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras reports that it has entered into a settlement agreement to end an arbitration filed by an investor in Sete Brasil Participações S.A. - under judicial reorganization, seeking compensation from Petrobras for alleged damages related to its investment in the Sondas Project. In the 1Q2020 Petrobras will revert... Continue Reading →
April 1, 2020 Petrobras then concludes the contracting of 90% of the TOR surplus in Búzios, alongside that of the Chinese state-owned companies CNODC and CNOOC, with 5% each. In addition to 100% of Itapu. - Búzios is the largest field under development in the country, with four Petrobras own units in operation, Búzios 5... Continue Reading →
April 1, 2020 The ANP board approved the review of the discovery assessment plan (PAD) for well 3-BRSA-1267-RJS, an extension well for the original Libra discovery, which provides for additional campaigns in the Southeast and Central areas of the block. - Southeast: the consortium led by Petrobras needs to decide on December 31 this year... Continue Reading →
April 1, 2020 OneSubsea presented the lowest price in Petrobras' bid for the acquisition of a PLEM (Production Line End Manifold) and an UTA (Umbilical Termination Assembly) for the Marlim and Voador Revitalization Project (Modules 1 and 2). In the reverse auction conducted by Petronect, the company offered a value about 12% lower than the... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on new actions to strengthen resilience April 1, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 03/26/2020, informs that due to the contraction of oil and oil products demand it has decided to adopt new measures that comprise reduction of oil production, postponement of cash disbursement and reduction of... Continue Reading →
March 31, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras reports that the Board Member Ana Lúcia Poças Zambelli presented her resignation as member of the Board of Directors of the company, as well as the Board Committees of which she was a member, for personal reasons, with effect from April 1, 2020. The election of the... Continue Reading →
March 31, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, following up on the release dated 02/27/2020, announces the beginning of the binding phase referring to the sale of all its equity interest in Merluza and Lagosta fields, located in the shallow waters of Santos Basin. Qualified parties for this phase will receive a process letter with... Continue Reading →
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