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Jun 5, 2020 Important news for the oil and gas sector from Brasilia. The National Energy Policy Council (CNPE) approved incentives for small and medium-sized companies in the exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas. The collegiate also gave the approval for the National Petroleum Agency (ANP) to define and bid blocks... Continue Reading →
Jun 3, 2020 Petrobras will sell the gas fields Pescada-Arabaiana production project, located in the shallow waters of the Potiguar Basin. The oil company is about to conclude direct negotiations with Ouro Preto, current partner in the project, to sell its 65% stake in the asset located in the Rio Grande do Norte shallow waters,... Continue Reading →
June 2, 2020 ANP is publishing the Monthly Bulletin of Oil and Natural Gas Production with detailed data for April 2020. This month, production in the Pre-salt was 2.597 MMboe / d (million barrels of oil equivalent per day), the which corresponds to 69.5% of the national total. 2,057 MMbbl / d (million barrels per... Continue Reading →
June 01, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 05/04/2020, announces the beginning of the non-binding phase regarding the sale of its stake (35%) in the Manati Field, a shallow water maritime production concession located in the Camamu Basin, in the State of Bahia. Potential buyers qualified for this... Continue Reading →
May 27, 2020 Petrobrás projects a gradual recovery in the price of oil over the next five years, until it returns to the level of US $ 50 per barrel - double the average price projected for this year, of US $ 25. As the scenario improves, it should also reduce the company's debt, from... Continue Reading →
May 25, 2020 Petrobras will hold an electronic international auction in July to dispose of three semi-submersible platforms that operated in the Campos Basin. The units in question are platforms P-7, P-12 and P-15. The virtual bidding is scheduled for July 9 and will take place on the auctioneer João Emílio's website. The information was... Continue Reading →
May 15, 2020 PetroRio recorded positive indicators in the first quarter, such as the increase in production and reserves and an Adjusted EBITDA of R $ 238.9 million - almost 12x above the R $ 20.2 million obtained in the same period of 2019. Net profit in the period was R $ 44.5 million, despite... Continue Reading →
Petrobras has delayed the submission of binding offers for an oilfield cluster known as Polo Garoupa for the fourth time, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, as investor appetite in Brazil's offshore oil sector rapidly dries up. With annual production of 19,600 barrels of oil equivalent per day according to bidding documents... Continue Reading →
May 12, 2020 PetroRio is eyeing the participation in the sale of Petrobras in the Manati field, a shallow water concession in the Camamu Basin whose teaser was published by the state-owned company last week. “We know the field well, so we are looking at the asset. There is the possibility of different projects in... Continue Reading →
May 6, 2020 The Collective Board of ANP approved in Deliberative Circuit No. 411, of April 6, 2020, the final versions of the revision of the public notice and the new model of contract for the Permanent Offer. The final versions were sent to the Federal Audit Court (TCU), under the terms of Normative Instruction... Continue Reading →
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