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(PetroleoHoje) During the second half of this year, the companies Spectrum Geo, CGG and TGS submitted to Ibama six projects for the acquisition of seismic data in the Pelotas, Santos, Campos, Espírito Santo and Barreirinhas basins, estimated to start between 2021 and 2023. Acquired by TGS in 2019, Spectrum Geo intends to acquire 114,26 thousand... Continue Reading →
Colombia received bids for 30 blocks from seven companies during its latest oil and gas auction, the government said on Wednesday, as the Andean country looks to maintain energy self-sufficiency amid a drive to develop renewable sources. The bids have a combined estimated investment value of just over $148.5 million. Colombia counts on the oil... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that today, for the fifth time in a row, it received the certification in the Governance Indicator of the Secretariat for Coordination and Governance of State-Owned Companies (IG-Sest), of the Ministry of the Economy, achieving classification in the indicator's best level - Level 1, which shows the company's degree... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 03/24/2021, informs that today it has completed the sale of the Landulpho Alves Refinery (RLAM) and its associated logistical assets, located in the state of Bahia, for MC Brazil Downstream Participações, a company of the Mubadala Capital group. After the fulfillment of all... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on October 22, 2021, informs the beginning of the binding phase regarding the sale of the totality of its stakes (100%) in the Catuá Field, belonging to Exploratory Block BC-60, located in the Campos Basin, State of Espírito Santo. Potential buyers qualified for this... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, regarding the news released in the media about the agreement with the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) for the sale of Refinery Abreu e Lima (RNEST) by the end of 2022, clarifies that, as disclosed on 08/25/2021, the interested parties declined to submit a binding proposal, which led the... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) - The Biden administration proposed a slew of changes on Friday to the nation's federal oil and gas leasing program, including hiking fees on drilling companies and limiting their access to sensitive wildlife and cultural zones. The recommendations followed a months-long review aimed at ensuring drilling on federal lands and waters benefits the public.... Continue Reading →
The Brazilian Institute for the Environment (Ibama) granted Petrobras the installation license for the FPSO Almirante Barroso (Buzios 5), which will be installed in the Santos Basin. The license will be valid for six years. The platform ship should only enter into operation in 2023, according to the company's new 2022-2026 Strategic Plan. Initially, Petrobras'... Continue Reading →
Offshore oil and gas exploration projects are expected to double the growth of well intervention market, as operators seek to increase production from existing fields amid skyrocketing oil and gas demand. Fact.MR expects the global well intervention market to reach $7.1 billion in 2021 with an increase of 7 per cent CAGR between 2021 and 2031, thus, surpassing $14... Continue Reading →
Brent slid nearly 4% to below $80 a barrel on Friday as a new COVID-19 variant spooked investors, adding to concerns that a global supply surplus could swell in the first quarter following the release of crude reserves by the United States and others. Oil fell in tandem with other financial markets on fears that... Continue Reading →
