Giant oilfield services provider Schlumberger is the next company in line to commit to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050. Schlumberger said on Tuesday that it spent 18 months conducting extensive analysis and working with experts to produce a decarbonization plan. With minimal reliance on offsets, the plan is focused on reducing scope... Continue Reading →
Wilson Sons sees business opportunities for maritime support with New Gas Law
Development of the liquefied natural gas market boosts supply chain in the country's energy sector With the New Gas Law, sanctioned on April 8, liquefied natural gas (LNG) will have a relevant role in the national market. Among the main advantages of the fuel are the competitive prices, in addition to the flexibility of origin.... Continue Reading →
Dyna-Mac secures more FPSO work
Singapore’s offshore builder Dyna-Mac has secured additional work scope from existing customers, for a total provisional contract sum of S$8 million (about $6 million), and completed projects and loaded out modules. Dyna-Mac said on Tuesday it was awarded an add-on work scope for an ongoing project in the yard. The award is for the procurement... Continue Reading →
OIL COMPANIEES RESUME PROJECTS AMID RECENT RECOVERY IN OIL PRICES – BRAZIL
Amid the recent recovery in oil prices on the international market, oil companies are slowly beginning to gain confidence to move forward with new projects. In month of June, when the Brent-type barrel surpassed US$ 70 for the first time in two years, Petrobras, the Norwegian company Equinor and the Australian company Karoon have announced... Continue Reading →
Maersk signs Mero 2 EPCI contract with Libra consortium
(PetrleoHoje) Maersk Supply Service signs US$ 100 million EPCI contract with Libra's consortium (Petrobras, Shell, Total, CNPD and Cnooc). The company will be responsible for the pre-installation of the mooring system for the FPSO Sepetiba, the production unit at the Mero 2 project, located in the Santos Basin cluster.
Oceanpact and Petrobras sign contracts for chartering a vessel and providing ROV services
Oceanpact (OPCT3) informed on Friday (18) that it has signed two contracts with Petrobras (PETR3; PETR4) for the charter of the Parcel das Timbebas vessel, as well as the provision of ROV services. The contracts, with a total term of three years, have a daily value of USD 47,896 (base date March 26, 2021, considering... Continue Reading →
NOV and Baker Hughes will supply flexible lines for Marlin and Voador revitalization in the Campos Basin
(TNPetroleo) Petrobras signed two contracts for the supply of flexible lines that will be used in the project to revitalize production in the Marlim and Voador fields, located in the Campos Basin. Of the total 448 km of flexible lines in the project, 280 km were contracted with the company NOV and 168 km with... Continue Reading →
PETROBRAS RELEASES BIDDING CLASSIFICATION FOR BÚZIOS RIGS
Seadrill and China Union took the lead in Petrobras' bid to charter new rigs aimed at depth of 2,400 m of water. The Norwegian drilling company had the lowest price on lot A, which required a unit equipped with MPD, while the Chinese had the best offer on lot B, intended for a simple rig.... Continue Reading →
PETROBRAS GAINS MORE TIME FOR EXPLOITATION OF SAGITARIO IN THE SANTOS BASIN
(PetroNoticias) With results below initial expectations, Petrobras turned to the National Petroleum Agency (ANP) to ask for more time for exploration and evaluation activities in the Sagitario area (Block S-M-623), in the Santos Basin. The regulatory agency accepted the request and extended the exploration period in the region to March 5, 2024. With more time... Continue Reading →
Mitsubishi Power Ships JAC Gas Turbine to Brazil: Marlim Azul Project
Will Be the Most Fuel-efficient Gas Turbine Power Plant in South America (BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. has shipped an M501JAC gas turbine to Marlim Azul Energia’s power plant in Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, which will become the most fuel-efficient power plant in South America when it begins operation in January 2023. The plant was the winning... Continue Reading →