ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Sep.2026, Words: 98) â PETROBRAS received a payment of R$ 2.3bn related to the economic subsidy for diesel commercialization. The payment covers the period from 16-31 Jul. 2026, pursuant to provisional measure no. 1,363/2026. With this payment, PETROBRAS has received cumulative amounts to […]
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PETROBRAS inks long-term SPA with Cheniere for 0.8 MTPA
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Sep.2026, Words: 155) â Cheniere Energy, Inc.âs subsidiary, Cheniere Marketing, LLC entered into a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with state-owned PETROBRAS. Per the SPA, PETROBRAS will acquire 0.8 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of LNG from Cheniere […]
PETROBRAS announces approval to join new economic subsidy program
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 19.Sep.2026, Words: 292) â PETROBRASâ board of directors, at a meeting held on 18 Sep. 2026, approved the companyâs participation in the economic subsidy program for producers and importers of diesel fuel and its blending components, established by provisional measure no. 1,391, dated 11 Sep. […]
PETROBRAS receives R$448mn payment related to gasolines subsidyÂ
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Sep.2026, Words: 112) â PETROBRAS received a new installment under the gasoline economic subsidy program The state-owned company received the following installment for gasoline sales: R$448mn, related to gasoline sales from 16-31 Jul. 2026, pursuant to provisional measure no. 1,358/2026. With this payment, […]
Petrobras inks 8 PSCs for blocks offshore CĂŽte dâIvoire
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Sep.2026, Words: 135) â PETROBRASâ wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras Netherlands B.V. (PNBV) signed production sharing contracts (PSCs) for 8 offshore exploration blocks located in the Republic of CĂŽte dâIvoire. The contracts secure Petrobrasâ participation in high-potential exploration areas along the African equatorial margin. […]
PETROBRAS inks 20-year SPA with Sempra Infrastructure for 0.8 MTPA from PALNG Phase 2
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Editores LatinPetroleum, 14.Sep.2026, Words: 386) â Sempra subsidiary Sempra Infrastructure announced a 20-year sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with state-owned PETROBRAS, under which Sempra Infrastructure will supply approximately 0.8 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of liquefied natural gas (LNG). LNG will be sourced from Sempra […]
PETROBRAS receives new installment payments under diesel subvention program
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 11.Sep.2026, Words: 110) â PETROBRAS received 2 installments under the economic subvention program for diesel oil commercialization. They include: â R$ 643.8mn, corresponding to diesel sales from 1-15 Jun. 2026(provisional measure no. 1,358); â R$ 1,923.7mn, corresponding to diesel sales from 16-30 […]
PETROBRAS redeems 5.999% global notes due 2028
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores LatinPetroleum, 27.Aug.2026, Words: 67) â PETROBRASâ wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras Global Finance B.V. (PGF) delivered notices of redemption to the holders of the outstanding 5.999% global notes due 2028. The redemption date for the notes will be 25 Sep. 2026. ____________________ By Ana Sanches reporting […]
PRESS DIGEST 17Aug2026: Lula visits PETROBRAS; VEN energy wk; MEX petrol
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores Latin Petroleum, 17.Aug.2026, Words: 625) â The following briefs span company details on Profeco, Bolivia’s National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH), CAF, OAS, PEMEX, Huawei, Grant Thornton Bharat LLP, PETROBRAS, and Equinor among others. RELATED: PETROBRAS REPORTS NEW FIND IN ULTRA-DEEP WATERS OFF THE AMAPĂ […]
PETROBRAS reports new find in ultra-deep waters off the AmapĂĄ coastÂ
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 14.Aug.2026, Words: 202) â PETROBRAS identified the presence of hydrocarbons in an exploratory well currently being drilled in Block FZA-M-59, located in deep waters offshore AmapĂĄ, within the Foz do Amazonas basin in Brazil’s Equatorial Margin. Activities in Block FZA-M-59, located in […]
PETROBRAS boasts cumulative subsidy payments of R$ 6.9bn to date
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 14.Aug.2026, Words: 146) â To date, the cumulative total received by PETROBRAS, including additional installment payments in Aug. 2026 under Brazilâs gasoline and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) economic subvention program, amounts to approximately R$6.9bn. This, after the state-owned company received additional amounts […]
PRESS DIGEST 4 AUG 2026: COL gas hub; SandĂa-1; VEN dialogue; Bayon on ARG-COL
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores Latin Petroleum, 4.Aug.2026, Words: 725) â The following briefs span company details on GeoPark Limited, NG Energy International Corp., Intermoor, Nemak, PETROBRAS, ECOPETROL, OPEC, Acteon, and United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), among others. RELATED: PETROBRAS AND ECOPETROL CONFIRM NEW GAS FIND SANDĂA-1 […]
Intermoor inks 3rd PETROBRAS contract for mooring and subsea asset services in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Acteon, 4.Aug.2026, Words: 297) â Intermoor, Acteonâs moorings and anchors business line, has been awarded a new contract by PETROBRAS for the provision of inspection, preservation, maintenance, and operational readiness services for subsea interconnection, mooring and anchoring materials. RELATED: FROM EARTHQUAKES TO RECONSTRUCTION IN VENEZUELA, ECONALITICA […]
PETROBRAS and ECOPETROL confirm new gas find SandĂa-1 exploratory well
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Aug.2026) â PETROBRAS and ECOPETROL S.A. confirmed a new natural gas discovery with drilling of the SandĂa-1 exploratory well, located in the GUA-OFF-O block in deep waters off the Colombian coast. RELATED: ANH SAYS 3P GAS RESERVES OFFSHORE REACHED 7.408 TCF AT […]
PETROBRAS reports record production of 3.34 MMboe/d in 2Q:26 [PDF download]
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jul.2026, Words: 277) â PETROBRAS said average production of oil, natural gas liquids (NGL), and natural gas reached a record 3.34 MMboe/d in the second quarter 2026 (2Q:26), up 14.1% compared to the 2Q:25 and up 3.4% compared to the 1Q:26. Higher […]
PETROBRAS eyes purchase of 5 million carbon credits
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jul.2026, Words: 114) â In partnership with BNDES, state-owned PETROBRAS looks to guarantee the long-term purchase of 5 million carbon credits originated from ecological restoration projects of degraded areas in the Amazon. RELATED: PETROBRAS REPORTS RECORD PRODUCTION OF 3.34 MMBOE/D IN 2Q:26
PETROBRAS BODs elects William Vella Nozaki as interim DTENÂ
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jul.2026, Words: 96) â PETROBRASâ board of directors approved election of William Vella Nozaki as chief energy transition and sustainability officer (DTEN), on an interim basis, effective as of 1 Aug. 2026. Vella has been serving as PETROBRASâ head of integrated energy […]
PRESS DIGEST 23 JUL 2026: P-52 platform; Southern Corridor project; Ovintiv dividend
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Jul.2026, Words: 563) â The following briefs span company details on Interoil Exploration and Production ASA, PETROBRAS, Vallourec, KazMunayGas, ENI, Plenitude, Ovintiv, Canada Nickel Company Inc. and Argentinaâs Energy Secretariat, among others. The briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and […]
PRESS DIGEST 13 JUL 2026: Rubio’s control over VEN; BRA diesel subsidy; El Niño in ECU
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Jul.2026, Words: 408) â The following briefs span company details on Brazil’s state-owned PETROBRAS, Halliburton, SLB, Liberty Energy, France’s TotalEnergies, Italy’s ENI, BMW Group, and EP Petroecuador, among others. The briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region […]
PRESS DIGEST 9 JUL 2026: PETROBRAS in Africa; ECU power plant maintenance
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Jul.2026, Words: 225) â The following briefs span company details on EP PETROECUADOR, Halliburton, Eni, and PETROBRAS, among others. The briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond. Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) has not verified all […]
PETROBRAS concludes purchase of exploration block in SĂŁo TomĂ© and PrĂncipe
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Jul.2026, Words: ) â Brazilâs state-owned PETROBRAS concluded acquisition of interest in and operatorship for Block 3, located offshore SĂŁo TomĂ© and PrĂncipe, in Africa. The announcement follows on the disclosure made on 17 Apr. 2026.
PETROBRAS eyes its return to Bolivia
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Jul.2026, Words: 83) â Brazilâ state oil company PETROBRAS is once again eyeing Bolivia to resume operations in the Andean countryâs hydrocarbon sector. Boliviaâs minister of hydrocarbons and energy Marcelo Blanco announced the multinational’s supposed return to Bolivia, according to reports on […]
PRESS DIGEST 7 JUL 2026: USMCA talks in MEX; deepwater exploration offshore MEX
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jul.2026, Words: 218) â The following briefs span company details on TotalEnergies EP Norge AS, VĂ„r Energi ASA, Equinor Energy AS, Harbour Energy Norge AS, Equinor, Petoro, PEMEX and PETROBRAS, among others. The briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and […]
PETROBRAS to help Mexico find more oil in Cantarell
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jul.2026, Words: 147) â Mexico will search for more oil in Cantarell with the help of Brazilâs state-owned PETROBRAS. Mexicoâs president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo announced her country will leverage the Brazilian oil company’s technology to explore deeper areas of the historic field and […]
PETROBRAS receives payments under diesel economic subvention program
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jul.2026, Words: 91) â State-owned PETROBRAS received 2 additional installments installment under the economic subvention program for diesel oil commercialization. The amounts received included R$ 1.2bn, corresponding to the period from 20-30 Apr. 2026, and R$ 1.5bn, corresponding to the period from […]
PRESS DIGEST 6 JUL 2026: CUBAâs grid collapses; PEMEX-PETROBRAS collab
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jul.2026, Words: 278) â The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond and span company details on PEMEX, PETROBRAS, EnergyX, bp, Equinor, and Eni, among others. Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) has not verified all […]
Brava Energia reports Jun. 2026 production data
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Brava, 2.Jul.2026, Words: 191) â Brava Energia S.A. reported preliminary and unaudited production data for the month of Jun. 2026. Potiguar The company continues the gradual resumption of operations at its facilities in the Potiguar basin. The increase in oil production recorded in June reflects […]
PETROBRAS receives payment under the diesel economic subvention program
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jun.2026, Words: 87) â State-owned PETROBRAS received payment of a new installment under the economic subvention program for diesel oil commercialization. The payment was in the amount of R$ 1.1bn, corresponding to the period from 7-19 Apr. 2026 (Provisional Measure No. 1,340).
PETROBRAS says BĂșzios field production exceeds 1.1 MMb/d
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jun.2026, Words: 130) â In a season of records, oil production from the BĂșzios field surpassed the 1.1 million barrel per day (MMb/d) mark. This, after reaching the 1 MMb/d mark in 2025.
PETROBRAS and PEMEX ink MOU establishing strategic cooperationÂ
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre with Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Jun.2026, Words: 300) â PETROBRAS and PetrĂłleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a strategic and technical cooperation for the assessment, development and joint execution of projects in the hydrocarbons industry. These include development of […]
PETROBRAS redeems 7.375% global notes due 2027
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (BY PETROBRAS, 23.Jun.2026, Words: 425) â PETROBRAS, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras Global Finance B.V. (PGF), delivered notices to the holders of the outstanding 7.375% Global Notes due 2027 (the âNotesâ) announcing the redemption price for the Notes. As previously announced, the redemption date for the […]
PETROBRAS takes FID in bio-jet fuel and renewable diesel plant at the RPBC
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Jun.2026, Words: 216) â The board of directors of PETROBRAS approved the final investment decision (FID) for the Presidente Bernardes refinery (RPBC) Biorefining project with an estimated investment of $1.2bn. The project provides for implementation of a dedicated plant for the production […]
PRESS DIGEST 12 JUN 2026: PEMEX-PETROBRAS collab; Trafigura execs in VEN
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By editors and writers with Energy Analytics Institute and Editores Latin Petroleum CA, 12.Jun.2026, Words: 325) â The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond and span company details on PEMEX, PETROBRAS, PDVSA, and Trafigura Group Pte. Ltd., […]
PETROBRAS inks deal for 2 FPSOs for the Sergipe deepwater project
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 29.May.2026, Words: 389) â PETROBRAS, following up on the announcement of 13 Apr. 2026, signed contracts with SBM Offshore for construction of 2 FPSOâtype oil and gas production units for the Sergipe deepwater (SEAP) project, under the build, operate and transfer (BOT) model. PETROBRAS will […]
Baker Hughes expands integrated well construction contract with PETROBRAS
HOUSTON and LONDON (By Baker Hughes, 26.May.2026, Words: 225) â Baker Hughes announced a major contract extension with PETROBRAS to provide integrated solutions for well construction across Brazilâs Santos basin. âBy combining innovative technology with a holistic view of project management, we are setting new standards for efficiency and safety in […]
PETROBRAS updates on acquisition of a significant equity interestÂ
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By PETROBRAS, 21.May.2026, Words: 76) â PetrĂłleo Brasileiro S.A. (PETROBRAS), in compliance with the provisions of Article 12 of CVM Resolution No. 44, hereby informs its shareholders and the market in general that it has received a letter from GQG Partners LLC stating the total exposure […]
PRESS DIGEST 15 MAY 2026: MEX eyes PEMEX-PETROBRAS collab; YPF’s $25bn RIGI bet
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 15.May.2026, Words: 215) â The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond and span company details on Caturus LNG, YPF SA, Petroecuador, Frontera Energy Corporation, PETROBRAS, PEMEX, CFE, among others. Energy Analytics […]
PETROBRAS receives approval of AIPs for the Sururu and BerbigĂŁo shared reservoirs
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.May.2026, Words: 277) â PETROBRAS received approval of the production individualization agreements (AIP) for the BerbigĂŁo shared reservoir in zone BVE-ITP/RJS-656 (Sururu) and the zone BVE-ITD/RJS-697 of BerbigĂŁo (BerbigĂŁo), located in the Santos Basin. The National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and […]
PETROBRAS included in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index for 2nd consecutive yearÂ
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.May.2026, Words: 162) â PETROBRAS has qualified for inclusion in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index (DJ BIC) of the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA). This, for the second consecutive year. RELATED: PETROBRAS, CNOOC AND CNODC FAST TRACK START-UP OF BĂZIOS […]
PETROBRAS, CNOOC and CNODC fast track start-up of BĂșzios 8 (P-79)
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.May.2026, Words: 406) â The P-79 platform, located in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin, began production, ahead of the date scheduled in PETROBRASâ business plan 2026â2030 (BP 26â30). The P-79 platform, an FPSO-type unit, features a new hull design equipped […]
Brava Energia confirms sale of interest in Jubarte unitization
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Apr.2026, Words: 266) â Brava Energia S.A. entered into an agreement with PetrĂłleo Brasileiro S.A. (PETROBRAS) for the sale of 100% of a portion of the ring-fence of the Argonauta field (BC-10 Concession), in the Campos basin. Said field is held by […]
PETROBRAS boosts Campos basin presence with purchase of Argonauta ring-fenceÂ
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Apr.2026, Words: 486) â PETROBRAS entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of a portion of the ring-fence of the Argonauta field (BC-10 concession) in the Campos basin, currently held by Shell (Shell Brasil PetrĂłleo Ltda.), ONGC (ONGC Campos Ltda.), and Brava […]
Noble highlights backlog, extension with PETROBRAS, contract with ExxonMobil Guyana
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Apr.2026, Words: 467) â Noble Corporationâs fleet of 24 marketed floaters was 68% contracted during the first quarter 2026 (1Q:26) compared with 62% in the 4Q:25. Recent contract awards since last quarter have added approximately 5 rig years of new floater backlog. Recent […]
Brava Energia receives letter from ECOPETROL regarding share acquisition
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Apr.2026, Words: 85) â Brava Energia received a letter from state-owned ECOPETROL S.A., regarding the acquisition of shares of the company currently held by certain shareholders, subject to the fulfillment of precedent conditions. RELATED: ECOPETROL ENTERS SPA TO ACQUIRE 120 MILLION COMMON […]
Petrobras inks new Braskem shareholdersâ agreement
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Apr.2026, Words: 218) â Petrobras sent a notification to Novonor S.A. â Em Recuperação Judicial, formally stating its decision not to exercise the preemptive and tag along rights provided for in the current Braskem S.A. shareholdersâ agreement. Petrobras also signed a new […]
Petrobras updates on Braskem, execution of a judicial share purchase
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 20.Apr.2026, Words: 304) â Petrobras has been notified by Novonor S.A. â Em Recuperação Judicial, by NSP Investimentos S.A. (NSP Inv.), a subsidiary of Novonor, and by Shine I Fundo de Investimento em Direitos CreditĂłrios de Responsabilidade Limitada (FIDC), a receivables investment fund, and […]
ECOPETROL and PETROBRAS eye SandĂa well for late-2026, project FID by YE:27
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Apr.2026, Words: 262) â Ecopetrolâs acting president Juan Carlos Hurtado announced the Colombian co. is preparing to drill a new well in the Caribbean Sea, together with its Brazilian partner Petrobras. This, by late 2026. This new well, SandĂa, is expected to […]
Petrobras approves shareholder remuneration
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 16.Apr.2026, Words: 310) â Petrobras approved the remuneration to shareholders relating to the fiscal year 2025, in the total amount of R$ 41,235,750,000.00, representing R$ 3.19936420 per outstanding common and preferred share. This amount includes the anticipations approved throughout 2025, already paid by Mar. […]
Petrobras and bp report new discovery in deep waters of the pre-salt of the Campos basin
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Apr.2026, Words: 226) â PETROBRAS identified the presence of hydrocarbons in the pre-salt of the Campos basin, in an exploratory well drilled in Sector SC-AP4 of the Campos basin, block C-M-477. Well 1-BRSA-1404DC-RJS is located 201km off the coast of the state […]
Petrobras approves FID in the Sergipe deepwater project in the Sergipe-Alagoas Basin
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 13.Apr.2026, Words: 670) â PETROBRAS‘ board of directors has approved the final investment decision (FID) for the SEAP I project, in the Sergipe-Alagoas Basin, consolidating the development of Sergipe Deepwater (SEAP), a new oil and gas production frontier in the country. The FID for the […]