(Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Oct.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 25 Oct. 2024. —Argentina: Oil production reached […]
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Petrobras Updates on Nitrogen Fertilizer Project
(Petrobras, 25.Oct.2024) — Petrobras‘ Board of Directors decided to continue implementing the Nitrogen Fertilizer Unit (UFN-III), located in Três Lagoas (MS). The decision is based […]
Clariant Recognized by Petrobras with Suppliers Award for Health and Wellness
(Clariant, 24.Oct.2024) — Clariant Oil Services, a producer and supplier of specialty oilfield production chemicals and services to the oil and gas industry, was honored […]
Petrobras to Invest BRL60mn in BRAVO Buoy’s Phase Two
(Petrobras, 24.Oct.2024) — Petrobras will invest BRL 60mn in a new sea wind testing and measuring phase by releasing new BRAVO buoy units to collect, […]
Petrobras Reveals 3Q:24 Results Details
(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Oct.2024) — Petrobras will release its 3Q:24 Production and Sales Report on 28 Oct. 2024 and its 3Q:24 Financial Performance Report on […]
SLB Reports Rise in LatAm Revenues in 3Q:24 [PDF Downloads]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Oct.2024) — SLB announced that its revenue in Latin America reached $1.69bn in the third-quarter 2024, down 3% sequentially, reflecting lower production […]
TotalEnergies Divests Fuel Distribution Activities in Brazil
(Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Oct.2024) — France’s TotalEnergies inked an agreement to divest its fuel distribution activities in Brazil to the Brazilian company SIM Distribuidora. The […]
CNOOC Inks 4 Contracts for Blocks Offshore Brazil
(Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Oct.2024) — CNOOC Limited’s wholly owned subsidiary, CNOOC Petroleum Brasil Ltda, entered into 4 Concession Contracts for exploration blocks offshore Brazil with the Brazilian […]
FPSO Maria Quitéria Starts Operating in Campos Basin
(Petrobras, 15.Oct.2024) — The Maria Quitéria platform ship produced its first oil on 15 Oct. 2024 in the Jubarte field, pre-salt in the Espírito Santo […]
Petrobras Inks 3 Concession Pelotas Basin Contracts
(Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Oct.2024) — Petrobras signed the three remaining concession contracts from the 4th Permanent Concession Offer Cycle. The concessions were acquired in partnership […]
Petrobras Sets New Refinery Production Records
(Petrobras, 7.Oct.2024) — Petrobras reports that the Total Utilization Factor (FUT) of its refineries reached 96.8% in Sep. 2024, representing the highest monthly result in […]
LatAmNRG matters, highlights, heard: Argentina LNG, $7.3bn Amber-Citgo deal
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Oct.2024, Words: 423) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended […]
Petrobras and Ternium to Supply Gas in the Rio de Janeiro Free Market
(Petrobras, 3.Oct.2024) — Petrobras and Ternium entered into a contract to supply natural gas in the free trading environment to the Ternium plant in Rio […]
Moody’s Raises Petrobras’ Outlook to Positive
(Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Oct.2024) — Moody‘s raised the outlook on Petrobras‘ ratings from stable to positive, Petrobras announced 2 Oct. 2024 in an official statement. […]
EAI’s NRGBriefs: Sep. 2024
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Sep.2024) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during Sep. 2024 including Petrobras inking separate MOUs with […]
LatAm NRG Matters: Highlights, Heard
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Sep.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 27 Sep. 2024. —Argentina: Petronas is rumored […]
Scala Data Centers Secures $500mn from Coatue and IMCO
(Scala Data Centers, 23.Sep.2024) — Scala Data Centers, the hyperscale sustainable data center platform in Latin America, is pleased to announce the successful completion of $500mn in structured financing. […]
Petrobras on Payment of Remuneration to Shareholders
(Petrobras, 20.Sep.2024) — Petrobras, following up on the Material Fact of 13 May 2024 and the Communication of 11 Jun. 2024, informs that will pay […]
Petrobras Awards TechnipFMC Subsea Contracts by for Brazil’s Pre-Salt Fields
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Sep.2024) — TechnipFMC has been awarded two subsea contracts by Brazil’s state-owned Petrobras for the pre-salt fields offshore the South American country. […]
Petrobras on Media Reports on Fuel Prices
(Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Sep.2024) — Petrobras downplayed claims in the media that it has decided to reduce fuel prices. “Any adjustments to the prices of its […]
Petrobras on Closing of Offering of Dollar-denominated Global Notes
(Petrobras, 16.Sep.2024) — Petrobras announced (i) the settlement of the international capital markets offering of US$1bn 6.000% Global Notes due 2035 (the “New Notes and […]
Petrobras Updates on Favorable Arbitration
(Petrobras, 12.Sep.2024) — Petrobras informs that a favorable final arbitration award has been handed down in one of the arbitrations taking place before B3’s Market Arbitration […]
Scala Data Centers and Rio Grande do Sul Govt Ink Infrastructure Deal
(Scala Data Centers, 11.Sept.2024) — The government of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, through the Department of Economic Development (Sedec), and Scala Data […]
Petro-Victory Energy Inks MOU with Eneva in Brazil
(Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Sep.2024) — Petro-Victory Energy Corp. has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Eneva for the development of Petro-Victory’s non-associated gas resources […]
G Mining Ventures to Buy the CentroGold Project from BHP
(G Mining Ventures, 9.Sep.2024) — G Mining Ventures Corp. (“GMIN” or the “Corporation“) has entered into a purchase and sale agreement to acquire tenements in the Gurupi […]
Gerdau and Petrobras Ink Deal for Low-carbon Business Studies
(Petrobras, 9.Sep.2024) — Petrobras has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gerdau S.A., aimed at evaluating commercial opportunities and potential partnerships in decarbonization projects; low […]
Petrobras and Embrapa to Research Low-carbon Products and Fertilizers
(Petrobras, 6.Sep.2024) — Petrobras and Embrapa signed a Cooperation Agreement (CA) this Friday (6/6) to conduct technical studies on renewable raw materials to obtain low-carbon […]
Petrobras Prices U.S. Dollar-denominated Global Notes
(Petrobras, 4.Sep.2024) — Petrobras announces the pricing of global notes denominated in U.S. Dollars (the “Notes”) to be issued by its wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras Global Finance […]
Platts Launches Daily South America Lithium Triangle Price Assessments
(Platts, 3.Sep.2024) — Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, the leading independent provider of information, data, analysis, benchmark prices and workflow solutions for the commodities, […]
Petrobras to Offer Dollar-denominated Global Notes
(Petrobras, 3.Sep.2024) — Petrobras announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Petrobras Global Finance B.V. (PGF), has commenced (i) an offering of a new series of U.S. […]
Petrobras and CSN Ink Deal to Supply Gas in RJ’s Free Environment
(Petrobras, 2.Sep.2024) — “Petrobras and CSN entered into a contract to supply natural gas to the CNS plant situated in Rio de Janeiro (RJ). This […]
EAI’s NRGBriefs: Aug. 2024
(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Aug.2024) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during Aug. 2024 including Petrobras achieving its main target […]
Petrobras Inks 26 Concession Contracts in the Pelotas Basin
(Petrobras, 30.Aug.2024) — Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. or Petrobras, following up on Communication of 13 Dec. 2023, signed 26 Concession Contracts of the 4th Permanent Concession Offer […]
Diverging Paths: Argentina Versus Brazil’s Energy Policies
(Rystad, 29.Aug.2024) — Argentina and Brazil are the two largest economies on the South American continent, and both are places that foreign investors have been cautiously […]
Petrobras to Invest BRL 500mn in Five Supercomputers
(Petrobras, 29.Aug.2024) — Petrobras, the Latin American champion in the past four years according to the Top500.org ranking, which evaluates the world’s foremost High-Performance Computers (HPCs), […]
Sepetiba Platform Reaches Top Pre-salt Production
(Petrobras, 28.Aug.2024) — The platform ship Sepetiba, chartered by Petrobras, reached its top production, 180 million oil barrels per day (bpd), in the Mero field, in […]
Ecopetrol Reveals 2Q:24 Results
(Ecopetrol, 12.Aug.2024) — During the Second Quarter of 2024 (2Q24), Ecopetrol Group confronted a challenging environment, which continues to be impacted by several external variables, including the […]
Brazil Turns to LNG as Drought Threatens Hydro Reservoirs
(Bloomberg, 13.Aug.2024) — Brazil has emerged as the latest contender for global liquefied natural gas supplies as dry weather threatens its vast hydropower production. South […]
Karpowership Announces $1bn LNG-to-Power Investment in South Africa
(Karpowership, 13.Aug.2024) — Karpowership announced its plans to invest a transformative $1bn of LNG-to-Power infrastructure that will be based in Mozambique and made available to the entire South African […]
Fitch Downgrades NFE’s IDR to ‘B+’
(Fitch, 12.Aug.2024) — Fitch Ratings has downgraded New Fortress Energy Inc.’s (NFE) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘B+’ from ‘BB-‘ and has placed it […]
Petrobras Releasing Digital Tool that Stimulates Reduction in CO2 Emissions
(Petrobras, 12.Aug.2024) — The GIS CCUS Brasil platform gathers all public information on carbon capture and storage (CCUS) in Brazil on a single website. It is […]
Petrobras Reports Solid 2Q:24 Cash Generation
(Petrobras, 8.Aug.2024) — Petrobras had solid cash generation in the second quarter of 2024, reporting an Operating Cash Flow (OCF) of BRL47.2bn—higher than in the […]
Petrobras Revises CAPEX for 2024
(Petrobras, 8.Aug.2024) — Petrobras, pursuant to CVM Resolution No. 44/21, informs that its total CAPEX projection for 2024 has been revised to a range of investments […]
Huasun to Showcase Solar Products at Intersolar South America, Mexico
(Huasun, 7.Aug.2024) — Huasun Energy, a manufacturer in n-type silicon-based heterojunction (HJT) solar technology, is set to return to Latin America with a notable presence at both […]
Petrobras, Findes, and Govt of Espírito Santo Ink Protocol for CCS
(Petrobras, 6.Aug.2024) — Petrobras signed a protocol of intentions with the State Government and Federação das Indústrias do Espírito Santo (Findes) to study CCUS and low-carbon […]
SLB OneSubsea Inks Deal with Petrobras Offshore Brazil
(SLB, 2.Aug.2024) — SLB announced a major contract award by Petrobras, following a competitive tender, to its OneSubsea™ joint venture for their standardized, pre-salt subsea […]
Petrobras to Acquire Undersea Equipment for Santos and Campos Basins
(Petrobras, 1.Aug.2024) — Petrobras has signed the first contract to acquire undersea equipment to start implementing the Atapu 2 and Sépia 2 projects. The equipment will […]
PETRONAS and SIM Distribuidora to Pilot Three Fuel Stations in Brazil
(Petronas, 1.Aug.2024) — Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) launched its first brand licensing initiative in partnership with SIM Distribuidora, that will operate three pilot fuel retail […]
FPSO Almirante Tamandaré Departs for Brazil from Shipyard in China
(Petrobras, 31.Jul.2024) — The Almirante Tamandaré platform ship left the CMHI shipyard in China on 31 July 2024, bound for the Búzios field. The FPSO (floating […]
Petrobras Reports 2.4% Rise in Oil and Gas Production in 12 Months
(Petrobras, 29.Jul.2024) — Petrobras ended the second quarter of 2024 (2Q24) with an average production of 2.7 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed), […]