Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that the Extraordinary General Meeting held yesterday (11/30) deliberated and approved, by majority, the following. EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Reform of Petrobras' Bylaws and consequent consolidation of the Bylaws, in order to amend articles 22, 23, 25, 28, 29, 30, 34, 36, 40, 43 and 56 in accordance with the... Continue Reading →
Petrobras starts contracts with CEG and CEG RIO
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it has signed new natural gas contracts with Companhia Distribuidora de Gás do Rio de Janeiro (CEG) and CEG RIO S.A. (CEG RIO) and that their effectiveness will begin on 12/01/2023, as a result of compliance with the conditions agreed between the parties, following the signing of an... Continue Reading →
Brazil to join OPEC+ but won’t cap oil output, Petrobras CEO says
(Reuters) - Brazil is expected to join the OPEC+ group of oil-producing countries in January but would not take part in the group's coordinated output caps, the chief executive of state-run oil firm Petrobras (PETR4.SA) told Reuters. The group's surprising announcement on Thursday that the South American nation would join it raised immediate questions on whether Brazil would take... Continue Reading →
Brazil not expected to cap oil output as part of OPEC+, sources say
(Reuters) - Brazil hopes to join the OPEC+ group of oil-producing countries in January after a full technical analysis, the country's energy minister said on Thursday, however sources said Brazil is not expected to take part in the group's coordinated output caps. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's office confirmed receiving the invite during his... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on the precautionary decision of TCU on the EGM
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras (“Petrobras” or “Company”) informs that it was notified of the decision made by the Minister Rapporteur of the Federal Court of Auditors (“TCU”) within the scope of the process TC 037.414/2023-2, regarding the Extraordinary General Meeting (“AGE”) for changes to its Bylaws (“Bylaws”). The Minister Rapporteur of the TCU, following the... Continue Reading →
Saipem scores $1.9 billion contract wins offshore Guyana and Brazil
(OET) Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services provider Saipem has tucked under its belt two new offshore contracts worth approximately $1.9 billion for work with ExxonMobil’s subsidiary ExxonMobil Guyana Limited and Equinor. As a result, the Italian player will carry out operations for the U.S. oil major in Guyana while the assignment with the Norwegian state-owned... Continue Reading →
Brazil’s Petrobras asks regulator for renegotiation of agreement on refinery sales
(Reuters) - Brazilian state-run firm Petrobras (PETR4.SA) has filed requests to Brazil's competition regulator Cade to renegotiate terms that stipulated the company must sell some of its oil refining and natural gas assets, the company said on Tuesday. The terms, signed by the company in mid-2019, were part of a broad initiative by the government of then-president... Continue Reading →
Petrobras announces termination of contract to sell LUBNOR refinery
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, in continuation of the announcements made on 06/22/2023 and 02/08/2023, informs that the contract for the sale of the Lubrificantes e Derivados de Petróleo do Nordeste (LUBNOR) refinery, and its associated logistics assets, was terminated due to the lack of compliance with Conditions Precedent established therein until the Final Deadline... Continue Reading →
Vale and Petrobras can anchor demand for green hydrogen in Brazil
(epbr) Vale's president, Eduardo Bartolomeo, highlighted that the company, the largest individual consumer of energy in Brazil, could guarantee the demand for national green hydrogen with the production of green steel and consumption of biofuels in its fleet. Jean Paul Prates, president of Petrobras, reiterated the possibility of the company using green hydrogen, produced by... Continue Reading →
Petrobras approves Strategic Plan 2024-2028+
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that its Board of Directors approved, at a meeting held today, the Strategic Plan for the five-year period 2024-2028 (SP 2024-28+), planning to invest US$ 102 billion over the next five years. The first plan of this administration, the SP 2024-28+ aims to prepare Petrobras for the future and... Continue Reading →