RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 24.Oct.2025, Words: 198) — In 3Q:25, average production of oil, NGL, and natural gas reached 3.14 MMboe/d, 7.6% above 2Q25, and 16.4% above 3Q24, mainly due to the achievement of peak production (design capacity) of FPSO Almirante Tamandaré, in Búzios field, and the increased production capacity of FPSO Marechal Duque de Caxias, in Mero field.
Additionally, there was the ramp-up of FPSOs Maria Quitéria in Jubarte field, Anita Garibaldi and Anna Nery in Marlim and Voador fields, and Alexandre de Gusmão in Mero field.
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The increase in production was also supported by lower losses due to shutdowns and maintenance, as well as higher operational efficiency in the Campos and Santos Basins.
The efficiency in 9M25 was approximately 3% higher than 2024, including increases in fields with significant production, such as Tupi and Búzios. During this quarter, we had 11 new production wells starting up, 7 in Campos Basin and 4 in Santos Basin. On 25 Sep. 2025, FPSO Marechal Duque de Caxias reached 200,000 b/d, 20,000 b/d above its nominal design capacity, as authorized by the competent authorities.
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