Aug 12, 2019 The ANP extended the exploration phase of Brasoil's FZA-M-254_R11 concession for two years, with the first exploratory period being effective until 08/02/2021, and the second exploratory period, if any, effective until 02/02/2014. 08/2024. Petrobras bids hiring up to six ROVs Petrobras has opened a bid for hiring up to six ROVs, with... Continue Reading →
Vinci Partners to Evaluate Petrobras Gas Distribution Assets
Aug 9, 2019 Asset manager Vinci Partners plans to value Petrobras' gas distribution assets, company partner and chief infrastructure officer Jose Guilherme Souza said on Thursday amid government plans that will force the state oil company to scrap business in the sector. Petrobras currently owns 51% of Gaspetro, a company with a stake in 19... Continue Reading →
Comperj will now be licensed by the Rio government
August 8, 2019 The changes that may be made by Petrobras to the Rio de Janeiro Petrochemical Complex project will now be licensed by the State Environmental Institute (Inea), an environmental agency of the state of Rio de Janeiro, and no longer by Ibama. The move is part of a 10-year technical cooperation agreement... Continue Reading →
Petrobras signs contract for the sale of producing fields in the Potiguar Basin
August 9, 2019 - Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras reports that today it signed an SPE with 3R Petroleum S.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of 3R Petroleum e Participações S.A., a contract for the sale of its entire working interest in a set of onshore and maritime producing fields in the Potiguar Basin, denominated Macau Cluster,... Continue Reading →
Petrobras approves the delisting of its shares from Argentine stock exchange
August 9, 2019 Petróleo Brasileiro SA – Petrobras announces that its General Shareholders' Meeting approved today the delisting of its common and preferred shares from Bolsas y Mercados Argentinos (BYMA) and the withdrawal from public trading in Argentina. The withdrawal from public trading still depends on the approval of the Argentine capital markets regulator. This... Continue Reading →
Petrobras signs agreement regarding environmental licensing of COMPERJ
August 9, 2019 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that today it signed a Conduct Adjustment Agreement in the amount of R$ 814.5 million with the State of Rio de Janeiro, the Public Prosecution Office of Rio de Janeiro and the State Institute of Environment, to terminate a public civil action related to the environmental... Continue Reading →
Petrobras announces teaser for sale of E&P assets in shallow waters fields in the Campos Basin
August 9, 2019 Petróleo Brasileiro SA - Petrobras reports that it has started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser) to sell its total operated working interest in 11 producing shallow waters fields located in the Campos Basin, jointly called Garoupa Cluster, including the production facilities and pipelines to Barra do Furado. The Garoupa Cluster comprises the... Continue Reading →
Petrobras keeps top grade on Governance Indicator
August 9, 2019 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras reports that it has achieved, for the fourth time in a row, top grade in all dimensions in the 4th Cycle of the Governance Indicator Certification (“IG-SEST”), prepared by the Secretariat of Coordination and Governance of StateOwned Enterprises - SEST, of the Ministry of Economy. The company... Continue Reading →
Petrobras signs contract to sell its stake in Belem Bioenergia Brasil
August 8, 2019 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras reports that its subsidiary Petrobras Biocombustíveis S.A. (PBIO) signed today a contract to sell its 50% stake in Belem Bioenergia Brasil (BBB) to Galp Bioenergy B.V., which holds the other 50% stake in the company. BBB was established in 2011 by Petrobras and Galp for the production... Continue Reading →
Petrobras receives Ibama installation license for Farfan
Aug 8, 2019 Petrobras received from the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Ibama) the Installation License (LI) No. 1260/2019 (5508069) - 1st Renovation, referring to the Farfan Long Term Test - Well 3-SES project -176D, BM-SEAL Concession 11 - Sergipe-Alagoas Basin, through the FPSO Cidade de São Vicente, in the Sergipe /... Continue Reading →