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The Program for the Improvement of Oil and Natural Gas Exploration and Production Tenders (BidSIM) came to the conclusion that it is "urgent" to change the law to allow the concession regime within the so-called pre-salt polygon . According to the final reports of the program, the measure is necessary to increase the attractiveness of... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras (“Petrobras”) (NYSE: PBR) announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras Global Finance B.V. (“PGF”) has delivered notices of redemption to the holders of the outstanding 4.250% Global Notes due 2023 (“4.250% Notes”) and 4.375% Global Notes due 2023 (“4.375% Notes” and, together with the 4.250% Notes, the “Notes”). Title of SecurityCUSIPISINCommon... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that, following up on the releases disclosed on June 8, 2021, August 9 and August 20, 2021, it maintains its position of seeking the full sale of its interest in Braskem and is monitoring the process of divestment of the stake held by Novonor. As part of its active... Continue Reading →
(Offshore) Cyber defense provider Naval Dome and a major international operating company have completed a joint two-year project to identify and mitigate cyber risks common to deepwater drilling rigs. The project’s findings indicate that the minimum industry guidelines, regulations, and security techniques are out of step with current platform technology, connectivity requirements, and cyber-attack methodology. It culminated in... Continue Reading →
CGX Resources has exercised an option to drill one more exploration well offshore Guyana using Maersk Drilling's Maersk Discoverer drilling rig, the Danish drilling firm has confirmed. CGX, which started drilling a week ago at its first well - the Kawa-1 - in the northeast quadrant of the Corentyne block, about 200 kilometers offshore from Georgetown,... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that the Extraordinary General Meeting, held today, exclusively under the digital format, analyzed and approved, by majority vote, the following: I. Election of eight (8) members of the Board of Directors of Petrobras, by cumulative vote process, as follows: Mrs. Cynthia Santana Silveira Mr. Eduardo Bacellar Leal Ferreira Mr.... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 08/16/2019, informs that it signed today a contract for the sale of its entire 93.7% equity stake in Breitener Energética S.A. (Breitener), located in the state of Amazonas, to Breitener Holding Participações S.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ceiba Energy LP. The sale... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, regarding the pieces of news in the media about the divestment project of the Potiguar Cluster, which includes a set of 26 concessions of onshore and shallow waters production fields, including the Clara Camarão refinery, in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, clarifies that it has received binding offers... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) - Anapetro, an association of shareholders in Brazil's Petrobras (PETR4.SA)who are also employees, on Thursday publicly asked the state-run oil company to skip an upcoming auction of an oil area near coral reefs, due to environmental concerns. In a public letter to company management, Anapetro said 14 of the 92 offshore oil exploration areas due... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) - Malaysian state energy giant Petronas (PETR.UL) announced a flip to a second-quarter profit on Friday on the back of a recovery in prices and demand, but said it will be a "long, drawn out process" before the industry returns to pre-pandemic levels. Petronas, or Petroliam Nasional Berhad, posted a post-tax profit of 9.6... Continue Reading →
