Sept 10, 2020 The board of the National Petroleum Agency (ANP) gave the go-ahead this afternoon (10) for Petrobras to sell its 30% stake in the Frade field to PetroRio. The transaction raised US $ 100 million and was announced at the end of last year. PetroRio awaited the approval of the deal by the... Continue Reading →
RAPHAEL MOURA IS ANP’S NEW INTERIM DIRECTOR-GENERAL
Sept 10, 2020 The agency announced today the name of Raphael Moura as its new interim director general. Currently occupying a role in the superintendence of the ANP, Moura will assume the new role from next Monday (14), replacing José Gutman, who had occupied the post since March 28. The new director general of ANP... Continue Reading →
PETRO RIO MATERIAL FACT – OFFERING OF SENIOR NOTES
September 10, 2020 Petro Rio S.A. (“Company” or “PetroRio”) (B3: PRIO3), in compliance with the provisions of Law No. 6,404, of December 15, 1976, as amended, and the Securities and Exchange Commission (“CVM”) Instruction No. 358, of January 3, 2002, as amended, informs its shareholders and the market in general of a proposed offering of... Continue Reading →
Petrobras returns to the World Economic Forum’s anti-corruption initiative
September 9, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it has again become a signatory to the anti-corruption initiative Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (PACI) of the World Economic Forum. PACI is the leading international anti-corruption organization with compliance officers from large multinationals, international organizations and governments. The initiative acts as a global platform for... Continue Reading →
Hess CEO ‘Optimistic’ new Guyana Gov’t Will Approve Payara Project Soon
Sept 9, 2020 Hess Corp's chief executive on Wednesday said he is optimistic the recently elected government of Guyana will issue by the end of September a production license for the third phase of a major offshore oil project. The South American nation has become one of the most important new oil and gas discoveries in the... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on Relevant Shareholding Position
September 8, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, in compliance with article 12 of CVM Instruction no. 358, dated of 1/3/2002, reports that it was notified today by Capital Research Global Investors (CRGI), independent investment division of Capital Research and Management Company, that it has acquired preferred shares issued by the company and it manages... Continue Reading →
Mexico Is Cutting Pemex’s Oil Output Forecast in Latest Setback
Sept 8, 2020 Mexico is cutting its 2021 forecast for oil production at Petroleos Mexicanos by 8.4% as the state producer struggles under a $107 billion debt load and the impact of the deadly coronavirus. The country’s Finance Ministry lowered its preliminary estimate for output next year to 1.857 million barrels a day, down from... Continue Reading →
Rosneft gets more time in the Solimões Basin
Sept 8, 2020 The ANP board approved the postponement of the declaration of commerciality of the Discovery Assessment Plan (PAD) for wells 1-HRT-2-AM and 1-HRT-8-AM, located in blocks SOL-T-169, SOL-T -170 and SOL-T-192, in the Solimões Basin. With the decision, the company's deadline to declare commercialization of the two-well PAD has been extended to 2025.... Continue Reading →
Dynamic Panel of Daily Production of Oil and Natural Gas is launched by ANP
Sept 8, 2020 The Panel uses a business intelligence (BI) tool to present daily production information for wells, fields and installations. The new panel, with daily data, complements the Dynamic Panel for the Production of Oil and Natural Gas, launched by the ANP in 2019, which brings consolidated monthly data. By presenting daily data, the... Continue Reading →
PETRO RIO (PRIO3) IS INCLUDED INTO BOVESPA INDEX (B3)
September 8, 2020 Petro Rio S.A. (“Company” or “PetroRio”) (B3: PRIO3) informs its shareholders and the market in general that, on the present date, its shares were included into the portfolio of Bovespa Index (“Ibovespa” or “IBOV”), principal index of B3, composed of shares with the highest traded volume in the past 12 months. PetroRio’s... Continue Reading →