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Petrobras settles global notes offering totaling $2bn

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 10.Sep.2025) — Petrobras announces the settlement of its global notes offering in the international capital markets, totaling $1bn with […]

Viridien and TGS reveal megabar extension phase I offshore northern Brazil

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Sep.2025, Words: 454) — Viridien, in collaboration with joint venture partner TGS, commenced the megabar […]

Petrobras prices 5.125% and 6.250% dollar-denominated global notes

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Sep.2025, Words: 205) — Petrobras priced 2 series of global notes denominated in US dollars […]

Brava reports Aug. 2025 production of 92,400 boe/d, up 1.6% M-O-M [tables]

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Brava, 2.Sep.2025, Words: 415) — Brava Energia S.A. achieved an average daily production of 92.4 thousand boe in Aug. 2025, […]

TechnipFMC announces awarded of 2 flexible pipe contracts by Petrobras

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Sep.2025, Words: 197) — TechnipFMC has been awarded 2 subsea contracts by state-owned Petrobras for flexible pipe […]

Sungrow showcases new solar and storage solutions at Intersolar South America 2025

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL (By Sungrow, 29.Aug.2025, Words: 1,115) — Sungrow showcased its latest innovations in solar and storage technologies at Intersolar South America, held 26-28 Aug. 2025. The company […]

Q&A: the pre-operational test (POT) in the Equatorial Margin

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 28.Aug.2025, Words: 428) — The Pre-Operational Test (POT), conducted by Ibama, is the final stage of the environmental licensing process for drilling in block […]

Petrobras reports nomination of BODs member Marcelo Weick Pogliese

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 27.Aug.2025, Words: 261) — Petrobras received a letter from the Ministry of Mines and Energy appointing Mr. Marcelo Weick […]

Goldman Sachs advises Brava Energia of change in stock position [pdf download]

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Aug.2025, Words: 124) — Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC advised Brava Energia about the change […]

Petrobras appoints Bruno Moretti as the new board chairman

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 21.Aug.2025, Words: 264) — Petrobras, following up on the disclosure made on 20 Aug. 2025, informs that the board […]

Petrobras receives resignation notice from BOD chairman Pietro Adamo Sampaio Mendes

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Aug.2025, Words: 165) — Petrobras received the resignation notice, effective immediately, of the chairman of […]

Petrobras advances in contracting to build first BioQAV and renewable diesel plant

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 20.Aug.2025, Words: 440) — Petrobras has begun the contracting process to build its first plant dedicated to the production of […]

Petrobras comments on today’s payment of remuneration to shareholders

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Aug.2025, Words: 89) — Today, Petrobras will make the first installment payment of shareholder remuneration relating to […]

Petrobras chartered drilling rig reaches Amapá to take part in drill exercise

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 19.Aug.2025, Words: 403) — The NS-42 drilling rig, chartered by Petrobras, arrived at its location in block FZA-M-59, in deep waters off Amapá, on […]

Petrobras says Búzios field surpasses record level of 900,000 b/d

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Aug.2025, Words: 430) — The Petrobras-operated Búzios field set a production record and surpassed output of […]

Almirante Tamandaré platform, installed in the Búzios field, breaks oil production record

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 15.Aug.2025, Words: 512) — Upon reaching 225,000 barrels/day this 14 Aug. 2025, the Almirante Tamandaré platform (Búzios 7 Project) achieved the highest production flow per […]

Jinping says countries should unite “opposing unilateralism and protectionism”

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Aug.2025, Words: 370) — China’s president Xi Jinping conducted a telephone call with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inácio […]

Sheinbaum says Mexico’s inflation dipped to 3.51% in Jul. 2025 [inflation chart]

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Aug.2025) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo highlighted the reduction in inflation in the country, which […]

Petrobras reports adjusted EBITDA of $10.2bn in 2Q:25 [pdf download]

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Aug.2025, Words: 207) — Petrobras reported adjusted EBITDA without one-off events of $10.2bn in the […]

LAC region to be impacted by uncertainty permeating from Trump’s US [tables]

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Aug.2025, Words: 527) — “Rising trade barriers and heightened uncertainty globally are weighing on activity in Latin […]

Brava reports record 2Q:25 production of 85.9 Mboe/d [pdf downloads]

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Brava, 6.Aug.2025, Words: 528) — Brava Energia reported a production record of 85.9 thousand boe/d in the second-quarter 2025 (2Q:25), […]

Brava Energia says $260mn expected related to monetization of FPSO Atlanta receivables

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Aug.2025, Words: 233) — Yinson Production Offshore Pte. Ltd. has fully and early settled the […]

New Stratus announces significant farm–in MOU with Brazil’s Vultur Oil

CALGARY, ALBERTA (By NSE, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 1,250) — New Stratus Energy Inc. announced the signing of a significant farm-in Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Vultur […]

bp announces hydrocarbon discovery at Bumerangue exploration well, offshore Brazil

LONDON, UK (By bp, 4.Aug.2025, Words: 529) — bp drilled exploration well 1-BP-13-SPS at the Bumerangue block, located in the Santos Basin, 404km (218 nautical […]

Petrobras concludes transfer of Cherne and Bagre fields to Perenco

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Aug.2025, Words: 271) — State-owned Petrobras concluded the transfer of its 100% participation in the Cherne […]

Brava Energia reports historical production record in Jul. 2025 [tables]

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Aug.2025, Words: 304) — Brava Energia renewed its historical production record in Jul. 2025, reaching […]

EAI brief: Iberdrola agrees to sell Mexican businesses for $4.2bn

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Jul.2025, Words: 371) — The transaction responds to expected investment of €55bn in its transmission and […]

OFAC sanctions Brazilian supreme court justice Alexandre de Moraes

WASHINGTON, DC (By Treasury, 30.Jul.2025, Words: 510) — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is sanctioning Brazilian Supreme […]

Petrobras reports production of 2.9 MMboe/d in 2Q:25 [pdf download]

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 29.Jul.2025, Words: 357) — Average production of oil, NGL and natural gas was 2.91 MMboed in 2Q:25, 5.0% higher […]

National Observatory of Brazil adopts STRYDE seismic systems for exploration and research

ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND (STRYDE, 29.Jul.2025, Words: 384) — STRYDE, the world’s leading provider of cutting-edge nodal seismic acquisition technology, is proud to announce that the National Observatory […]

EAI brief: LatAm countries and economic growth in 2025/2026 [table]

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jul.2025, Words: 169) — Argentina, Brazil and Mexico, 3 of the largest economic powers in the […]

IMF and “tenuous resilience amid persistent uncertainty” [pdf download]

WASHINGTON, DC (By IMF, 28.Jul.2025, Words: 292) — Global growth is projected at 3% for 2025 and 3.1% in 2026, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) […]

Petrobras updates distributors on natural gas prices

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jul.2025, Words: 315) — In accordance with contracts agreed upon by state-owned Petrobras and distributors, the sale […]

EAI brief: FDI in Mexico reached $45.337bn in 2024, only trailing Brazil in the LatAm region [charts]

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jul.2025, Words: 123) — Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Mexico reached $45.337bn in 2024, the second […]

TotalEnergies boasts upstream production of 2.53 Mboe/d in 2Q:25 [pdf download]

PARIS, FRANCE (By TotalEnergies, 24.Jul.2025, Words: 421) — The Board of Directors of TotalEnergles SE, chaired by CEO Patrick Pouyanné, met on July 23, 2025, […]

Brazil’s president Lula speaks by phone with Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jul.2025) — Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum on […]

Petrobras requests to joint merger review related to NSP Inv. deal

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jul.2025, Words: 241) — Petrobras, in relation a petition filed with the Administrative Council for […]

Mexico’s Sheinbaum and Brazil’s Lula talk bilateral relations, ethanol, biodiesel, aerospace

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Jul.2025, Words: 243) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo held a telephone discussion with her Brazilian […]

Brava says ANP approves AIP for Jubarte pre-salt shared reserve

SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Jul.2025, Words: 171) — Brazil’s National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) approved the production […]

Petrobras announces approval of AIP for the Jubarte pre-salt reservoir by ANP

SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Jul.2025, Words: 216) — Petrobras reported that the production individualization agreement (AIP) of the Jubarte pre-salt shared […]

Brava Energia updates on execution of shareholders’ agreement

SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Jul.2025, Words: 155) — Brava Energia said a shareholders’ agreement was filed at the company’s headquarters. The […]

G Mining updates on Gurupi project licensing process in Brazil after court ruling

BROSSARD, QC (By G Mining, 23.Jul.2025, Words: 563) — G Mining Ventures Corp. announced a recent ruling by the 8th Federal Environmental and Agrarian Court of […]

Brava Energia says Atlanta starts production through wells 2H and 3H offshore Brazil

SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Jul.2025, Words: 121) — Brava Energia SA completed connection of wells 2H and 3H during the second […]

SLB reports 2Q:25 results, LatAm revenue of $1.49bn [pdf downloads]

PARIS, FRANCE (SLB, 18.Jul.2025, Words: 1,004) — “SLB reported solid second-quarter results, leveraging our diversified portfolio and broad market exposure to deliver steady revenue and […]

LAC region electricity generation reached 165 TWh in Mar. 2025: OLADE

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Jul.2025, Words: 188) — Electricity generation in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) reached 165 TWh in Mar. […]

Seatrium to propel offshore innovation with first turnkey FPSO delivery to Petrobras

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE (By Seatrium, 16.Jul.2025, Words: 500) — Seatrium Limited announced the impending delivery of the PETROBRAS 78 (P-78) – the first of a series […]

EAI brief: Brazil’s economic momentum remains robust, while US tariff uncertainties linger

SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jul.2025, Words: 426) — The Brazilian economy entered 2025 with strong momentum. And, while some deceleration in […]

Brava Energia updates on Goldman Sachs change in equity interest

SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Jul.2025, Words: 119) — Brava Energia SA, in compliance with provisions of CVM Resolution No. 44, received […]

Donald Trump’s tariff threat to Brazil is a gift to Lula

BRASILIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Rossi, Al Jazeera, 11.Jul.2025, Words: 710) — In a provocative move that fuses foreign policy with ideological allegiance, United States President […]

Arctech Brazil obtains FINAME certification, boosting its LatAm expansion

SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Jul.2025, Words: 290) — Arctech, which provides solar tracker and smart structure solutions, said its Brazilian subsidiary has […]