Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras clarifies that, due to news released in the media recently, consulted its controlling shareholder on the existence of information to be disclosed to the market in accordance with the CVM Resolution 44/2021. In communication received on 11/03/2021, the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) responded to the consultation stating that... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on returning to IBGC
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on June 1, 2015, informs that it has returned to the membership of the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC). Petrobras was a member of IBGC from 2002 to 2015 and its return to the membership was possible due to several improvements and governance... Continue Reading →
THE FIRST COMPANIES APPROVED FOR THE AUCTION OF SURPLUS VOLUMES OF SEPIA AND ATAPU ON DECEMBER 17
The list of the first companies that were approved for the second auction of surpluses from the Transfer of Rights, scheduled for December 17th, was released. The Special Bidding Commission of the National Petroleum Agency (CEL/ANP) gave the approval to eight companies during a meeting held this week. According to the regulatory body, the list... Continue Reading →
Analysis: Ramping up rates: Emerging central banks feel inflation pain
(Reuters) - Finding themselves at the sharp end of a global inflation shock, emerging market central banks are expected to raise interest rates at a pace not seen in more than a decade -- moves bound to aggravate debt problems and hurt equity markets. Soaring price pressures have seen rate hike expectations shift up even... Continue Reading →
Guyana to Auction New Offshore Oil Blocks by Q3 of 2022
Guyana plans to auction new blocks for offshore oil exploration by the third quarter of 2022, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said late on Monday. A consortium led by Exxon Mobil is responsible for all output in Guyana, Latin America's new oil frontier, since the vast Stabroek block began producing in 2019. About 10 billion barrels... Continue Reading →
Argentina, Fortescue unveil $8.4 bln green hydrogen investment plan
(Reuters) - Australian mining billionaire Andrew Forrest is planning what could be up to an $8.4 billion "green hydrogen" investment in Argentina, the South American country's government said on Monday after a meeting between the businessman and President Alberto Fernandez. Forrest, whose Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (FMG.AX) aims to become carbon-neutral by 2030, is a major backer... Continue Reading →
Petrobras clarifies about new price adjustments in the media
Petróleo Brasileiro SA – Petrobras, in relation to the pieces of news published in the media regarding expectations of new adjustments in fuel prices, clarifies that adjustments in product prices are made in the normal course of its business and follow its current commercial policies. Petrobras reiterates its commitment to the practice of competitive prices... Continue Reading →
PETROBRAS GAINS MORE TIME TO DECLARE COMMERCIALITY OF DISCOVERIES IN SERGIPE-ALAGOAS
Petrobras won extra time from the National Petroleum Agency (ANP) to present the declarations of commercial viability for the discoveries of Farfan (BM-SEAL-4), Barra (BM-SEAL-10) and Moita Bonita (BM-SEAL-11) , in the Sergipe-Alagoas basin. The new deadline given to the company will be valid until December 30 of this year. To the ANP, Petrobras said... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on E&P assets in the Santos Basin
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on September 8, 2021, informs the beginning of the binding phase referring to the sale of all its stakes in the Uruguá and Tambaú fields, belonging to the BS-500 concession, located in the Santos Basin, in the State of Rio de Janeiro. Potential buyers... Continue Reading →
PPSA will sell more than 55 million barrels at the 3rd Union Oil Auction
Pre-Sal Petróleo published in the Official Gazette of the Union, the notice of the 3rd Union Oil Auction, which will sell more than 55 million barrels of oil owned by the Union in the fields of Búzios, Sapinhoá and Tupi and the Mero Development Area. The auction will take place at B3 on November 26th.... Continue Reading →