(Petrobras, 25.Jun.2020) — Petrobras reports that it started today the production of oil and natural gas from the shared deposit of Atapu, through platform P-70, […]
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Petrobras To Receive Offers For Bahia Refinery
(Reuters, 24.Jun.2020) — Brazil’s Petroleo Brasileiro SA is set to receive binding offers for the country’s second-largest refinery on Thursday, five people with knowledge of […]
Petrobras Appoints Board Member Ruy Flaks Schneider
(Petrobras, 24.Jun.2020) — Petrobras reports that its Board of Directors, in a meeting held today, approved the appointment of Mr. Ruy Flaks Schneider for the […]
Petrobras On Landulpho Alves refinery (RLAM) News
(Petrobras, 24.Jun.2020) — Petrobras, regarding to the news published in the media, clarifies that the date to receive the binding proposals for the divestment project […]
Petrobras On Deal With Sete Brasil
(Petrobras, 24.Jun.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on December 20, 2019, informs that its Executive Board approved a change in the deadline […]
Petrobras Comments On Partial Award In Arbitration
(Petrobras, 21.Jul.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the release dated 22 June 2020, filed a motion to vacate a partial arbitration award rendered in an […]
Petrobras Releases Shallow Water E&P Teaser
(Petrobras, 19.Jun.2020) — Petrobras informs that it has started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser), referring to the sale of its entire stake in the Atum, […]
Petrobras Eyes Selling BR Stake In 2H:20, Sources Say
(Reuters, 17.Jun.2020) — Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA is resuming plans to unload its remaining stake in the country’s top gas station operator, […]
Petrobras’ E&P Teaser For Alagoas State Assets
(Petrobras, 17.Jun.2020) — Petrobras informs that it has started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser), referring to the sale of its entire stake in a set […]
Petrobras On BR Distribuidora S.A. News
(Petrobras, 17.Jun.2020) — Petrobras, regarding to the news published in the media, referring to the sale of its stake in BR Distribuidora S.A. (BR), clarifies […]
Petrobras Approves Date For 2020 Annual General Meeting
(Petrobras, 16.Jun.2020) — Petrobras’ Board of Directors approved the date of 22 July 2020 for the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in accordance with the Provisional […]
Petrobras Starts Binding Phase Of Wind Farms
(Petrobras, 12.Jun.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the press release disclosed on 13 March 2020 and 4 May 2020, announces the beginning of the binding […]
Petrobras To Not Hire Tankers That Visited Venezuela
(Reuters, 12.Jun.2020) — Brazil’s Petroleo Brasileiro SA has told shippers it will not hire any tankers that have visited Venezuela in the past 12 months, […]
Petrobras Refineries Near Pre-pandemic Levels
(Reuters, 12.Jun.2020) — Utilization rates at refineries owned by Brazil’s Petrobras are nearing pre-pandemic levels, as lower fuel imports by competitors and resilient international demand […]
Petrobras Clinches Naphtha Supply Deal From Braskem
(Zacks, 12.Jun.2020) — Petrobras recently grabbed a bargain with a new five-year deal to supply naphtha to Braskem SA’s BAK unit in Bahia and Rio […]
Brazil’s PPSA Issues Pre-salt Oil Share Data
(Argus, 11.Jun.2020) — Brazil’s state-owned pre-salt marketing firm PPSA took around 17pc of crude from three production-sharing contracts in April, according to monthly data published […]
Petrobras Starts Non-binding Phase For Power Plants
(Petrobras, 10.Jun.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the press release disclosed on 13 May 2020, informs the beginning of the non-binding phase regarding the sale […]
Petrobras On EspĂrito Santo Basin Asset Divestment
(Petrobras, 10.Jun.2020) — Petrobras, in reference to the press released on 1 June 2020, regarding the sale of a part of its interest in the […]
Petrobras On New Naphtha Contracts With Braskem
(Petrobras, 10.Jun.2020) — Petrobras signed new long-term contracts for the supply of petrochemical naphtha with Braskem S.A. for the units in the states of Bahia […]
Petrobras Files 2019 Sustainability Report
(Petrobras, 10.Jun.2020) — Petrobras filed its 2019 Sustainability Report today. In addition to presenting Petrobras’ operational, economic, social, environmental, and governance performance in 2019, the […]
Bolivia Boosts Gas Exports To Argentina
(Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Jun.2020) — Bolivia’s state oil company Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB) increased, as of 1 June, natural gas exports requested by IntegraciĂłn […]
Bolivia Eyes Ramp Up In Gas Exports To Brazil, Argentina
(Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Jun.2020) — Bolivia’s state oil and gas entity Yacimientos Petrolifos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB) has boosted natural gas exports as of 1 June […]
Petrobras Hits New Fuel Oil Export Record
(Argus, 8.Jun.2020) — Brazil’s state-controlled Petrobras exported a record 1.11mn t of fuel oil in May, marking a return to the company’s focus on higher-margin […]
Petrobras Reports Rise In Fuel Exports
(Petrobras, 5.Jun.2020) — Petrobras reports that it exported 1.11 million tons of fuel oil in May, surpassing the previous record set in February 2020 by […]
Petrobras’ Reveals Details Of Five Generation Companies
(Petrobras, 4.Jun.2020) — Petrobras started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser), regarding the sale of its stakes in five power generation companies: Brasympe Energia S.A. (Brasympe), […]
Petrobras Concludes $3.25bn Global Notes Offering
(Petrobras, 3.Jun.2020) — Petrobras concluded the offering of two series of Global Notes in the international capital market in the amount of $ 3.25 billion, […]
Petrobras Starts Camamu Basin Non-binding Phase
(Petrobras, 1.Jun.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 05/04/2020, announces the beginning of the non-binding phase regarding the sale of its stake […]
Petrobras Concludes Sale Of Seven Onshore Fields
(Petrobras, 29.May.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the release dated 08/09/2019, reports that it has completed today the sale of its entire interest in seven […]
Petrobras Opens Access To Gas Processing Units
(S&P Global Platts, 29.May.2020) — Brazilian state-led energy company Petrobras will grant rival producers and other companies access to onshore natural gas processing facilities in […]
Fitch Affirms Raizen’s IDRs At ‘BBB’; Outlook Negative
(Fitch Ratings, 28.May.2020) — Fitch Ratings has affirmed Raizen Combustiveis S.A.’s and Raizen Energia S.A.’s Long-Term Foreign and Local Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at […]
Petrobras To Offer Third-party Access To Gas Plants
(Argus, 28.May.2020) — Brazil’s state-controlled Petrobras is opening its natural gas-processing plants to third parties, another step toward opening the country’s gas market to greater […]
Petrobras Announces Global Bond Offering
(Petrobras, 27.May.2020) — Petrobras announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras Global Finance B.V. (PGF) plans to offer one or more series of bonds in the […]
Petrobras Prices Two Global Notes For $3.3bn
(Petrobras, 27.May.2020) — Petrobras announces the pricing of two series of global notes denominated in US Dollars to be issued by its wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras […]
Petrobras Updates On Colombian Asset Sale
(Petrobras, 21.May.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the press release disclosed on 03/06/20, informs that the non-binding phase related to the sale of 100% of […]
Shell Starts Drilling Saturn Offshore Block
(Reuters, 21.May.2020) — Royal Dutch Shell has begun drilling the Saturn block in the Santos pre-salt basin, the company’s Brazil chief said on Thursday, adding […]
Petrobras Approaching Pre-Crisis Refinery Runs
(Argus, 21.May.2020) — Brazil’s state-controlled Petrobras has further boosted refinery throughput in response to a pick-up in fuel demand, with utilization rates approaching the average […]
Petrobras On Parque das Baleias Production
(Petrobras, 20.May.2020) — Petrobras informs that the Parque das Baleias Area reached today the mark of 1 billion barrels of oil produced. The Parque das […]
Covid-19 Crisis Could Crush Brazil’s Oil Boom
(Oilprice.com, 20.May.2020) — The coronavirus is spreading like wildfire in Brazil, and the country’s oil industry could get dragged down with it. “Brazil has the […]
NOCs To Slash Exploration Budgets
(WoodMac, 20.May.2020) — National oil companies (NOCs) globally are estimated to cut exploration budgets by over a quarter on average in 2020, says Wood Mackenzie. […]
Petrobras Starts EWT At Albacora Field
(Petrobras, 17.May.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the press release disclosed on 11 May 2020, informs that it started yesterday the Extended Well Tests (EWT) […]
Message From Petrobras’ CEO On 1Q:20 Results
(Petrobras, 15.May.2020) — Petrobras CEO Roberto Castello Branco delivered his message to shareholders related to the company’s first quarter 2020 results. “We express our solidarity […]
Petrobras Kicks Off NTS’ Non-binding Phase
(Petrobras, 15.May.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the press release disclosed on 31 March 2020, announces the beginning of the non-binding phase regarding the sale […]
Petrobras Starts Gaspetro’s Non-binding Phase
(Petrobras, 15.May.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the press release disclosed on 4 May 2020, announces the beginning of the non-binding phase regarding the sale […]
Petrobras Posts $11bn Impairment
(Bloomberg, 15.May.2020) — Petrobras, the Brazilian sate-controlled oil producer, posted a 65 billion-real ($11 billion) impairment in the first quarter after revising down its outlook […]
Petrobras Warns Economy Has Changed Forever
(Reuters, 15.May.2020) — Brazil’s Petrobras took a 65.3 billion real ($11.2 billion) impairment on its exploration and production assets on Thursday, warning investors that changes […]
Petrobras On Equalizations In Lula, Atapu and SĂ©pia
(Petrobras, 13.May.2020) — Petrobras, regarding the press releases disclosed on 18 March 2019 and 11 September 2019, which announced the approval of Production Individualization Agreements […]
Petrobras Reveals Teaser For Thermal Power Plants
(Petrobras, 13.May.2020) — Petrobras reports that it has started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser), regarding the sale of four thermal power plants, which three are […]
Petrobras On Oil Finds In BĂşzios And Albacora
(Petrobras, 11.May.2020) — Petrobras confirmed oil of excellent quality in the Southeast area of the BĂşzios field and greater potential in the pre-salt of the […]
Petrobras Comments On Internal Event News
(Petrobras, 8.May.2020) — Petrobras in view of the news published today in the media regarding the meeting held on 05/06/2020 by the Executive Board in […]
Petrobras’ Cash Burn May Reach $1bn A Month
(Reuters, 8.May.2020) — Brazilian oil giant Petrobras said on Friday that its cash burn could reach $1 billion a month in periods of extreme stress […]