9/19/18 Absent from the Brazilian market since 2009, when it returned a promising block, the BM-S-22, the only one of the pre-salt operated until then by a foreign company, ExxonMobil again bets on oil exploration in Brazil. It has invested $ 3.5 billion in the last five years and since last year has bid on... Continue Reading →

9/19/18 Company receives proposals to support activities in Northeastern states and Espírito Santo   Petrobras is receiving offers to contract services for drilling rig operations and maintenance interventions for well drilling and safety equipment in the Northeast and Southeast regions. The tender is divided into three lots. The first of these comprises the states of... Continue Reading →

Rio de Janeiro, September 19, 2018 - Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, following up on the release published on 01/24/2017 and further to the information disclosed in the explanatory note 28.4.2 of the company’s financial statements of the second quarter of 2018 , informs that today the District Court of Rotterdam ("Court") has handed down... Continue Reading →

9/18/18 Capricorn, Dimensional Engenharia and its subsidiary Energizzi were approved by ANP   The ANP's Special Bidding Commission approved the registration of three additional companies to participate in the Permanent Offer. With these three, there are already 15 companies interested in the first phase of the Permanent Offer. The Indian Capricorn was one of the... Continue Reading →

9/18/18 Extraordinary General Meeting elects Equinor executive for one of the vacancies of the collegiate   Mauro Andrade assumed one of the vacancies of the Executive Board of IBP. The executive of Equinor was elected on Friday (14/8), during the Extraordinary General Assembly of the institute, held to choose the substitute of Leonardo Junqueira, executive... Continue Reading →

September 18, 2018 Petrobras has begun licensing four new production wells at the Manati field with Ibama, in the shallow waters of the Camamu Basin off the coast of Bahia. Named "BA3340 - Completion of the drainage network of Manati Field", the strategy aims to increase the production of the Manati field by 1.4 million... Continue Reading →

9/17/18 Brazil's largest independent investment bank, Banco BTG Pactual SA, may hold its stake in Petrobras Africa to avoid a loss from the sale, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday. In June, Reuters reported that a consortium led by Vitol, the world's number one oil operator, had entered into exclusive deals to... Continue Reading →

9/17/18 Queiroz Galvão Exploration & Production (QGEP) will close a deal with Queiroz Galvão Oil & Gas (QGOG) to charter the Laguna Star drill rig. The rig will drill the third well of Atlanta's anticipated production system in the Santos Basin. The deal between the two companies in the same group should be formalized next... Continue Reading →