BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Apr.2025) — GoldMining Inc. has mobilized drilling equipment and geological staff in order to initiate an exploration […]
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Brava Energia reports higher production aided by Atlanta and Papa-Terra assets
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (By Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Apr.2025, Words: 574) — Brava Energia reported gross production of 71,057 barrels of oil equivalent per […]
Bolivia advances energy integration with Brazil
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Apr.2025) — Bolivia is making progress in its bid to become a supplier of electricity to the […]
EAI’s 1Q:25 “NRG Prospector” full version [183-pg emag download]
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Apr.2025, Words: 20,000) — Download Energy Analytics Institute‘s 183-page full version of the 1Q:25 NRG Prospector, which is […]
Fitch Rating reaffirms Petrobras’ credit rating, with a stable rating outlook
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Apr.2025) — Fitch Ratings affirmed Petrobras‘ long-term local and foreign currency issuer default ratings (IDRs) and outstanding […]
YPFB president denies Vaca Muerta gas competes with Bolivian gas
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Apr.2025) — Argentina’s prolific Vaca Muerta shale play doesn’t represent direct competition for Bolivian natural gas in […]
Petrobras Names Aloisio Macário Ferreira de Souza as Board Member
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Mar.2025) — Petrobras appointed Aloisio Macário Ferreira de Souza as a board member, replacing Marcelo Gasparino da […]
Petrobras Ups RNEST’s Processing Capacity with Completion of Works on Train 1
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Mar.2025) — Petrobras completed modernization work on Train 1 of the Abreu e Lima Refinery (RNEST), located […]
Petrobras Responds to Valor Econômico’s Braskem Story
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Mar.2025) — Petrobras reiterated that no decision has been made regarding its participation in Braskem. This, after […]
Brava Energia Updates on BTG Pactual WM Gestão de Recursos LTDA Equity Change [PDF Download]
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Mar.2025) — Brava Energia S.A. informed the market regarding the change in the position of BTG Pactual […]
TechnipFMC bags $1bn+ iEPCI contract for Shell’s Gato do Mato offshore Brazil
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Mar.2025, Words: 156) — TechnipFMC announced it has been awarded a major integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation […]
Petrobras Responds to Media Reports Around Offshore Vessel Bidding Process
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Mar.2025) — Petrobras, in response to news published in the media about its “R$16 billion bidding process […]
Petrobras Finds Hydrocarbons at Norte de Brava Block Exploration Well
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Mar.2025) — Petrobras found the presence of hydrocarbons in the Campos Basin pre-salt 1-BRSA-1394-RJS exploratory well located […]
Shell takes FID for Gato do Mato in Brazil’s prolific pre-salt, eyes 2029 start-up of production
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Mar.2025, Words: 398) — Shell plc subsidiary Shell Brasil Petróleo Ltda. has taken the final investment decision […]
Petrobras taps Baker Hughes for fully integrated completions at its offshore fields
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Mar.2025, Words: 313) — Baker Hughes announced a major, multi-year fully integrated completions systems contract with Petrobras. The […]
Petrobras to Make Second Payment of Shareholder Remuneration
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Mar.2025) — Today, Petrobras will make the payment of the second installment of shareholder remuneration relating to the […]
GoldMining Launches 2025 Exploration Program at São Jorge Project in Brazil
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ian Silverman, Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Mar.2025) — GoldMining Inc. commenced a major exploration program on its 100% owned São Jorge project in the […]
Petrobras Finds Hydrocarbons at Santos Basin Pre-salt Exploration Well 4-BRSA-1395-SPS
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Mar.2025) — Petrobras identified the presence of hydrocarbons in the 4-BRSA-1395-SPS exploratory well in the Aram block, […]
Petrobras Announces Update to Shareholder Remuneration Related to 3Q:24
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Mar.2025) — Rio de Janiero-based Petrobras will pay on 20 Mar. 2025 the second installment of shareholder remuneration […]
Petrobras Paid Over R$1.1bn in Gov. Take in Past 5 Years [PDF Download]
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Mar.2025) — In the past 5 years, Petrobras said it has paid over R$1.1tn in taxes and […]
CERAWeek Day 3 NRGBriefs from Baker Hughes and Excelerate to JERA, Iberdrola and Sempra
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute EAI, 12.Mar.2025, Words: 2,200) — Energy briefs and highlights from Day 3 of CERAWeek by S&P Global […]
CERAWeek: Petrobras eyes subsea-to-shore for gas offshore Colombia, Sylvia Anjos says
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Mar.2025, Words: 480) — Petrobras plans to commercialize its natural gas discoveries offshore Colombia using subsea-to-shore installations, […]
CERAWeek Day 2 NRGBriefs from Harbour and Petrobras to Woodside to PMI Internacional
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Mar.2025) — Energy briefs and highlights from Day 2 of CERAWeek by S&P Global 2025 in Houston, Texas […]
Petrobras to Pay $283mn to EIG Energy to Settle Sete Brasil Lawsuit
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Mar.2025) — Petrobras‘ Board of Directors approved the settlement agreement to resolve the lawsuit with EIG Energy Fund […]
Brava Energia BODs ponders divestment of assets in Bahia state
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Mar.2025) — Brava Energia‘s Board of Directors has defined the scope of the possible divestment of the […]
South America to Add 160 GW of Solar PV Capacity by 2034
LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE (WoodMac, 5.Mar.2025) — Wood Mackenzie‘s latest report on the South American solar PV market reveals that the region will add 160 GWdc of solar […]
Petrobras Informs About Shareholder Remuneration
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Feb.2025) — The Board of Directors of Petrobras authorized the submission to the Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled […]
Bristow highlights headwinds amid opportunities in Nigeria, Brazil and Suriname
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Feb.2025, Words: 393) — Bristow Group Inc., a global provider of innovative and sustainable vertical flight solutions, […]
Petrobras Eyes 2.5 MMb/d Production Milestone by 2027, CEO Chambriard Says
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Feb.2025) — Petrobras looks to boosts its oil production by 100,000 barrels per day (b/d) as it […]
Goldman Sachs Notifies Brava Energia of Change in Equity Interest
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Feb.2025) — Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC notified Brava Energy SA about a change in its position denominated […]
Petrobras Inks Deals with Banco do Brasil Including R$6.5bn Export Credit Notes
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Feb.2025) — Petrobras signed 3 agreements with Banco do Brasil including export notes, a revolving credit facility […]
Petrobras Announces Resignation of Marcelo Gasparino da Silva from BODs
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Feb.2025) — Petrobras received the resignation letter of Marcelo Gasparino da Silva who announced his intention to […]
Petrobras Inks LNG PSA with UK-based Centrica for 0.8 MTPA Starting in 2027
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Feb.2025) — Petrobras signed a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchase and sale agreement (PSA) with the […]
Petrobras to Make First Installment Remuneration to Shareholders
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Feb.2025) — Rio de Janeiro-based Petrobras will make payment of the first installment of shareholder remuneration relating to […]
Petrobras Selects SBM Offshore for FPSO Carbon Capture Solution
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Feb.2025) — SBM Offshore will carry out a study with state-owned Petrobras for the application of carbon […]
Petrobras Inks Protocol of Intent to Reuse Oil and Gas Production Platforms
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Feb.2025) — Petrobras signed 2 Protocols of Intent to carry out studies on the reuse of oil […]
FPSO Almirante Tamandaré Comes Online in the Pre-Salt Santos Basin
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Feb.2025) — The floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit Almirante Tamandaré (Búzios 7) — with production […]
Petrobras Pre-salt Potential Confirmed with Búzios 9-BUZ-99D-RJS Well
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Feb.2025) — Rio de Janeiro-based Petrobras confirmed the presence of oil at 9-BUZ-99D-RJS well, located in the […]
Petrobras to Pay First Installment of Shareholder Remuneration on 20 Feb. 2025
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Feb.2025) — Petrobras will pay on 20 Feb. 2025 the first installment of shareholder remuneration relating to […]
Brava Energia and Trafigura PTE Ink Deal for 6 MMbbls from Atlanta Consortium
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Feb.2025) — Brava Energia SA and Trafigura PTE inked a deal for the sale of 6 million […]
CERAWeek by S&P Global Houston, 10-14 Mar. 2025
HOUSTON, TEXAS (S&P Global, 10.Feb.2025) — The 43rd annual gathering of CERAWeek by S&P Global—the world’s preeminent energy conference—will convene energy industry leaders, experts, government officials […]
Brava Energia Inks Deal with Consortium to Divest 11 Concessions in Rio Grande do Norte
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Feb.2025) — Brava Energia S.A. and the consortium formed by Azevedo e Travassos Petróleo S.A. (A&T) and Petro-Victory […]
Petrobras and Régia Allocate R$50mn Each to Establish Petrobras Bioeconomy Fund
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Feb.2025) — Petrobras is allocating R$50mn to establish an Impact Fund for Bioeconomy and Nature-Based Solutions Socio-Environmental […]
TotalEnergies’ CEO Pouyanné Says Brazil at Top of Portfolio in Terms of CFFO
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Feb.2025) — TotalEnergies chairman and CEO Patrick Pouyanné said Brazil is poised to become the number 1 country in the […]
TotalEnergies Says Gas Market to Remain in Tension in 2025
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Feb.2025) — TotalEnergies expects the gas market to remain tense in 2025 owing to “very limited expected capacity additions related […]
YPF Divests YPF Brasil to Brazilian Companies for $2.3mn
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Feb.2025) — YPF S.A. completed the sale of all the shares of its Brazilian subsidiary YPF Brasil […]
Petrobras Receives Earnouts for Sépia and Atapu Blocks and Baúna Field
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Feb.2025) — Petrobras received contingent payment installments (earnout) this week for R$2.161bn from the partners of the Sépia […]
NRGBriefs Jan. 2025: Golden Pass LNG, Chevron CEO on Argentina growth
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Jan.2025) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance, economics, politics, and projects during Jan. 2025 […]
Petrobras Receives R$1.025bn Contingent Payment from Petro Rio
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Jan.2025) — Petrobras received R$1.025bn in a contingent payment (earnout) related to the oil barrel price for the […]
Petrobras Cancels 155,468,500 Preferred Shares Issued and Held in Treasury
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jan.2025) — The Board of Directors of Petrobras canceled all 155,468,500 preferred shares issued by the company […]