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(PetroleoHoje) At the end of April, Petrobras will start a drilling campaign in Colombia. The activity will be carried out in the Tayrona area, located in the deep waters of the Guajira Basin. The activity will be carried out by Transocean's Development Driller III rig, which began to be towed to the location last week.... Continue Reading →
(PN) Oil States Brasil announced the signing of a new and important contract with Petrobras. The new agreement covers the provision of maintenance services on hydro-pneumatic pumps, instrumentation valves, regulating valves, directional valves, selector valves, high pressure valves and hydraulic filters with service and spare parts. The contract will last for three years. “Among the... Continue Reading →
Offshore accommodation rig provider Prosafe has won a bidding process for a four-year contract with Petrobras for the supply of a semi-submersible vessel for safety and maintenance support offshore Brazil. Prosafe, which plans to deploy the Safe Notos semi-submersible floated for the contract, said that a potential contract award and timing of the contract award... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) - Record volumes of fuel oil from Latin America landed in the United States in March, customs data showed, as refiners snapped up alternatives to Russian feedstocks ahead of Washington's April 22 deadline to end U.S. imports of Russian oil. U.S. Gulf Coast refiners that use fuel oil to supplement heavy crude went hunting... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) - Shell said on Thursday it diverted $7 billion of its cash flows partly to cover hefty oil and gas margin calls, becoming the first company to publicly acknowledge the pressure commodities traders have faced in 2022 from extreme price rises and volatility. Shell, together with other majors, utility companies, trading houses and banks,... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) Japan's Mitsubishi Corp and Shell aim to produce 400,000 tonnes of "green hydrogen" in 2030 through the companies' European offshore wind power project, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Thursday. Dutch renewable energy firm Eneco, owned by Mitsubishi and Japan's Chubu Electric Power Co, has decided to invest 10% in a joint venture that includes... Continue Reading →
(OE) If awards were given for dominating the sustainable energy spotlight, offshore wind (OSW) would surely be in line for top honors. Consider: Big money: BOEM’s February sale of New York Bight offshore wind development rights drew a record $4.37 billion in developers’ bids. Not only is that real money, but just as critically, “This... Continue Reading →
ANP data show that oil production is taking place in 124 producing fields ceded by Petrobras to other companies, as of 2019, as part of the divestment process carried out by the company. In the period between 2012 and 2020. Before the divestments, production from these fields fell by approximately 60%, reaching 57,700 barrels of... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 04/04/2022, informs that it received a letter from the Ministry of Mines and Energy on today's date, at 7:18 p.m., in reference to the Petrobras Annual General Meeting to be held on April 13, 2022, with two replacements in the nominations for election... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) - Shell (SHEL.L) will write down up to $5 billion following its decision to exit Russia, more than previously disclosed, while soaring oil and gas prices boosted trading activities in the first quarter, the company said on Thursday. The post-tax impairments of between $4 billion and $5 billion in the first quarter will not impact the... Continue Reading →
