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Petrobras reveals approval of redetermination of Tupi shared reservoir
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 1.Dec.2025, Words: 270) — Petrobras has been notified by Brazil’s National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) regarding the approval of the addendum […]
Petrobras acquires 2 Campos Basin blocks in ANP bidding process
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 22.Oct.2025, Words: 247) — Petrobras acquired 2 blocks in the Campos Basin for which it submitted offers during the 3rd Cycle of the Permanent […]
Brava Energia reports on audit conclusion of Potiguar basin and production impact
SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Oct.2025, Words: 237) — Brava Energia said an audit was completed on 10 Oct. 2025 by the National Agency of […]
EAI brief: Ecopetrol eyes Papayuela-1 in 4Q:25, Buena Suerta-1 didn’t find hydrocarbons
BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Aug.2025) — Ecopetrol said the exploration campaign in the GUAOFF-0 block continued during the second-quarter 2025 (2Q:25) with the completion of the […]
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 individualization agreement (AIP) for the […]
Petrobras announces approval of AIP for the Jubarte pre-salt reservoir by ANPÂ
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 reservoir, located in the Campos […]
Petrobras eyes investments of R$33bn in refining and petrochemicals in Rio de Janeiro
SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jul.2025, Words: 624) — Petrobras eyes R$33bn in investments for refining and petrochemical projects in Rio de Janeiro, of which R$29bn will […]
Petrobras acquired 13 blocks in the ANP’s 5th permanent concessions offer cycle
SALVADOR, BRAZIL (Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Jun.2025, Words: 364) — Petrobras acquired 10 blocks in the Foz do Amazonas basin and 3 blocks in the Pelotas Basin in the […]
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 in the Norte de Brava […]
Brava Energia Gets NFP Authorization for Papa-Terra Field
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Jan.2025) — Brava Energia obtained the definitive authorization from the Oil and Natural Gas Production Measurement Inspection Center (NFP) of the National […]
ANP Decides to Unify BerbigĂŁo and Sururu Fields
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jan.2025) — Brazil’s National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) decided on 23 Jan. 2025 to unify the BerbigĂŁo and Sururu […]
Brava Energia starts production from 50 Mb/d capacity FPSO Atlanta
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Dec.2024) — Brava Energia SA achieved first oil production through the Atlanta Definitive Production System after the start of operations at the […]
Brava Energia closes acquisition of 23% interest from QatarEnergy in Parque das Conchas
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Dec.2024) — Brava Energia SA received approval of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) to conclude the acquisition […]
Brava Energia restarts production at Papa-Terra asset
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Dec.2024) — Brava Energia SA said that production at the Papa-Terra asset was resumed. Resumption of production comes after Brava received the […]
Brava Energia gets ANP approval to start production at Atlanta FPSO
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Dec.2024) — Brava Energia SA has received authorization on 30 Dec. 2024 from Brazil’s National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels […]
Brava Energia looks to resume production at Papa-Terra field
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Dec.2024) — Brava Energia SA received authorization from the Brazil’s National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) on 27 Dec. […]
Petrobras Chairman Pietro Mende Appointed to ANP Board
(Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 16.Dec.2024) — Petrobras said that the chairman of the company’s Board of Directors, Pietro Adamo Sampaio Mendes, was appointed by Brazil’s presidency to occupy a […]
Energy Ministry Nominates Pietro Mendes for ANP Directorship
(Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Dec.2024) — Petrobras Chairman of the Board Mr. Pietro Adamo Sampaio Mendes, has been nominated by the Ministry of Mines and Energy of Brazil for consideration by […]
LatAm NRG Matters: Highlights, Heard for the Week Ended 25 Oct. 2024
(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 740.8 Mb/d in Sep. 2024, […]
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 eyeing for some time now. […]
Petrobras Inks Deal with ANP
(Petrobras, 6.Feb.2024) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 26 Apr. 2023, informs that it has signed an agreement with the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and […]
EAI’s NRGBriefs: Dec. 2023
(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Dec.2023) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during Dec. 2023 including why Venezuela wants to annex the Essequibo; Petrobras acquiring 29 […]
Petrobras on Declaration of Commerciality in Campos Basin Pre-salt
(Petrobras, 21.Sep.2023) — Petrobras, as a partner in the BM-C-33 consortium, informs that the operator Equinor Energy do Brasil Ltda submitted to the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and […]
QatarEnergy Inks PSC for Agua-Marinha Block
(QatarEnergy, 3.Jun.2023) — QatarEnergy, and its joint-venture partners TotalEnergies, Petrobras, and PETRONAS PetrĂłleo Brasil Ltda. (PPBL) signed the Production Sharing Contract (PSC) for the Agua-Marinha block which was awarded to the […]
Petrobras on Natural Gas Commercial PortfolioÂ
(Petrobras, 29.May.2023) — Petrobras approved new natural gas sales products and is participating in the competitive public call processes for state distributors with the new commercial portfolio. With the opening of the […]
Petrobras on Licensing in Amapá
(Petrobras, 24.May.2023) — Petrobras announces that later this week it will file a request with Ibama to reconsider the decision to deny the environmental license to drill an exploratory well […]
Petrobras on Bahia Terra Production
(Petrobras, 22.May.2023) — Petrobras, in continuity with the announcements of 03/31/2023, 03/14/2023, 04/13/2023, 05/02/2023, 05/05/2023 and 05/11/2023 informs that it obtained authorization from the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas […]
Petrobras on Results of Santos Basin Exploratory Well
(Petrobras, 17.May.2023) — Petrobras has identified the presence of hydrocarbons in the Santos Basin pre-salt, in an appraisal well in the Aram block. Well 3-BRSA-1387D-SPS is located 260 km from the […]
Petrobras on Bahia Terra Production
(Petrobras, 5.May.2023) — Petrobras, following up on the releases disclosed on 03/31/2023 , 03/14/2023 and 04/13/2023 and 05/02/2023, informs that it obtained authorization from the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural […]
Petrobras on Bahia Terra Production
(Petrobras, 31.Mar.2023) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 14 March 2023, informs that it obtained, on Friday 31 March, authorization from the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural […]
Petrobras on Bahia Terra Production Stoppage
(Petrobras, 14.Mar.2023) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 13 December 2022, clarifies that it is taking all necessary steps to resume production at the Bahia Terra Cluster […]
Petrobras on Proved Reserves in 2022
(Petrobras, 26.Jan.2023) — Petrobras discloses its proved reserves of oil, condensate and natural gas, according to US SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) regulation, estimated at 10.5 billion barrels of oil […]
1st Cycle of Permanent Sharing Offer: Collection 72% of Maximum
(ANP, 16.Dec.2022) — The 1st Cycle of the Permanent Production Sharing Offer (OPP), held today 16 December 2022 by the ANP, had four blocks auctioned, out of the 11 on […]
Brazil Bid Round Alert: Welligence
(Welligence, 16.Dec.2022) — Brazil bid round alert! The first PSC Permanent Offer round was held today, with 4 of the 11 blocks on offer in the Santos and Campos basins […]
Petrobras on the Bahia Terra Cluster
(Petrobras, 12.Dec.2022) — Petrobras informs that, after an audit carried out by the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Biofuels (ANP), it received, on 12 December 2022, an interdiction […]
Lula to Start Job Interviews for Petrobras Overhaul, Sources Say
(Reuters, 21.Nov.2022) — Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva begins interviews this week with candidates to run oil firm Petrobras, people familiar with the talks said, kicking off what […]
Petrobras on Coparticipated Area of SĂ©pia
(Petrobras, 31.Oct.2022) — Petrobras confirms a discovery of oil in the Coparticipated Area of SĂ©pia with the drilling of well 4-BRSA-1386D-RJS, in the northwestern part of the field. The well […]
Petrobras on NTS Contracts
(Petrobras, 3.Oct.2022) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 22 December 2021, informs that, as part of the actions taken to open the Brazilian natural gas market, signed, […]
Brazil’s ANP Opens Permanent Bid Round for 11 Offshore Blocks
(Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Aug.2022) — Brazil’s National Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANP) published details 17 August 2022 in the South American country’s Official Gazette (DOU) regarding the timeline […]
Petrobras on the Divestment of Potiguar Basin Exploration Assets
(Petrobras, 16.Aug.2022) — Petrobras informs that it has started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser), regarding the sale of 40% of its interest in the BM-POT-17 exploratory concessions, in which the […]
Petrobras to Divest E&P assets in the EspĂrito Santo Basin
(Petrobras, 24.Jun.2022) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 23 June 2022, informs that it signed today with BW Energy Maromba do Brasil Ltda (BWE), the contracts for […]
Petrobras Concludes Sale of E&P Assets in the Paraná Basin
(Petrobras, 20.Apr.2022) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 12/20/2021 and 12/30/2021, informs that it has today concluded the sale to the company Ubuntu Engenharia e Serviços Ltda […]
Day 1 of AAPG ICE Highlights: ANP Substitute Director Marina Abelha
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Apr.2022) — Highlights from ANP Brazil Substitute Director Marina Abelha during her presentation in Cartagena, Colombia on day 1 of the AAPG International Conference & Exhibition (ICE) […]
Ecopetrol, Shell Pick up Six Blocks in Brazil Bid Round
(Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Apr.2022) — Ecopetrol, through its Brazilian affiliate Ecopetrol Ă“leo e Gás do Brasil, in partnership with Shell Brasil PetrĂłleo Ltda, picked up six blocks in the offshore […]
Petrobras on New Pre-Salt Find in the Alto de Cabo Frio Central Block
(Petrobras, 1.Apr.2022) — Petrobras discovered a new oil accumulation in the pre-salt in the southern portion of the Campos Basin, in a wildcat well in the Alto de Cabo Frio […]
Brazil Government Plans to Replace Petrobras CEO Joaquim Silva E Luna
(WSJ, 28.Mar.2022) — Brazil’s Mining and Energy Ministry said Monday the government intends to replace Joaquim Silva e Luna as chief executive of state-controlled PetrĂłleo Brasileiro SA, or Petrobras, with […]
Petrobras on the Transfer of Participation in the BĂşzios Field
(Petrobras, 4.Mar.2022) — Petrobras, following up on the releases disclosed on 09/29/2021 and 10/04/2021, informs that it has signed a contract with its partner CNOOC Petroleum Brasil Ltda. (CPBL) for […]
Brazil has Oil. Exxon Can’t Seem to Find It
(Reuters, 14.Feb.2022) — Exxon Mobil Corp has bet billions of dollars on offshore drilling in Brazil, an area it once abandoned and now sees as key to its future. But […]
Q&A: Brazil to Offer Incentives for Shale Exploration
(Argus, 11.Jan.2022) — Brazil wants to start exploration and production of non-conventional gas resources, such as shale and tight gas, rekindling the public debate that prevented the country from such […]