Petrobras On Refinery Sales Deadlines
(Petrobras, 30.Jul.2021) — Petrobras has celebrated a new addendum to the Term of Commitment to Cessation (TCC) signed with the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE), with the purpose of...
Petrobras Inks Deal To Divest Power Companies
(Petrobras, 29.Jul.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 11 September 2020, signed contracts for the sale of its 20% stakes in Termelétrica Potiguar S.A. (TEP) and 40%...
S&P Upgrades Petrobras’ Credit Profile
(Petrobras, 28.Jul.2021) — Petrobras informs that the rating agency S&P Global Ratings raised its stand-alone credit profile (intrinsic risk) by one notch, from "bb" to "bb+". The agency affirmed the...
Petrobras Inks Contract To Divest Gaspetro
(Petrobras, 28.Jul.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the releases disclosed on 10 June 2020 and 30 December 2020, informs that it has signed a contract with the company Compass Gás...
Petrobras On Favorable Labor Lawsuit
(Petrobras, 28.Jul.2021) — Petrobras informs that, on this date, it became aware of a favorable decision handed down by the Minister Reporter of the Federal Supreme Court, in appeals filed...
Petrobras Highlights 2Q:21 Output, Sales
(Petrobras, 22.Jul.2021) — In 2Q21, Petrobras continued to operate safely and had a solid operating performance, despite the persistence of the pandemic scenario. The average production of oil, NGL and...
Petrobras On Divestment Of Interest In Deten
(Petrobras, 28.Jun.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 2 June 2021, related to the sale of its 27.88% interest in Deten Química S.A., postponed to 8 July...
Petrobras Starts Contracting For REPLAN Hydrotreatment Unit
(Petrobras, 28.Jun.2021) — Petrobras started an international bidding process, in EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) mode, for the implementation of a new diesel hydrotreatment unit and the necessary auxiliary systems,...
Petrobras On Technip Group Leniency Deal
(Petrobras, 25.Jun.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 26 June 2020, informs that it received the third, and last, installment, in the amount of R$271.1mn, of the...
Petrobras On LNG Regasification Terminal Leasing
(Petrobras, 21.Jun.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the releases disclosed on 1 October 2021 and 16 April 2021 informs that on 14 June 2021, a public session was held to...
Brazil May Gas Production Up From Year, Month Prior
(Argus, 18.Jun.2021) — Brazilian natural gas production in May rose by nearly 18pc from a year earlier and by more than 2pc from the prior month. Output reached 134mn m³/d...
Petrobras Inks Deal For The 8th Búzios Unit
(Petrobras, 11.Jun.2021) — Petrobras signed a contract with the joint venture formed by Saipem and DSME in the amount of $2.3bn for the supply of P-79, the eighth unit to...
Petrobras Reveals Final Results And Settlement Of Cash Tender Offers
(Petrobras, 11.Jun.2021) — Petrobras (NYSE: PBR) announced the final results and settlement of the previously announced cash tender offers by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Petrobras Global Finance B.V. (PGF), with respect...
Petrobras Inks Búzios Coparticipation Deal
(Petrobras, 11.Jun.2021) — Petrobras signed with Présal Petróleo S.A. (PPSA) and its partners CNODC Brasil Petróleo e Gás Ltda. (CNODC) and CNOOC Petroleum Brasil Ltda. (CNOOC) the Búzios Coparticipation Agreement,...
Petrobras Clarifies Doubts Around Sale Of Petrobras Distribuidora Stake
(Petrobras, 10.Jun.2021) — Petrobras, regarding the pieces of news published in the media concerning the sale of its entire remaining 37.5% stake in the capital of Petrobras Distribuidora S.A. (BR),...
Petrobras On Sapinhoá Seismic Acquisition
(Petrobras, 9.Jun.2021) — Petrobras will start on 13 June 2021 the first of the two seismic acquisitions of the Sapinhoá field monitoring project, in the pre-salt of the Santos Basin....
Petrobras On RLAM Divestment
(Petrobras, 9.Jun.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 24 March 2021, informs that the General Superintendence of the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) approved the transaction...
Petrobras On Divestment Of Route 1, 2 And 3 Gas Pipelines
(Petrobras, 9.Jun.2021) — Petrobras, regarding the piece of news published in the media about the divestment of the Routes 1, 2 and 3 gas pipelines, clarifies that it is untrue...
Enbridge, Fluxys, EIG Bid For Brazil’s Top Import Pipeline: Sources
(Reuters, 21.May.2021) — A consortium of Canada's Enbridge, Belgium's Fluxys and U.S. private equity firm EIG Global Energy Partners has submitted a non-binding offer for Brazil's largest natural gas import...
Petrobras’s 1Q:21 Earnings Call Transcript
(Motley Fool, 14.May.2021) — Brazil’s state oil and gas company Petrobras hosted its first quarter 2021 conference call. What follows is a complete transcript of the call. Contents: Prepared Remarks...
Petrobras On Record S-10 Diesel Sales
(Petrobras, 13.May.2021) — Petrobras reports that in April it registered total diesel sales of around 824,000 bpd, representing 59% growth in comparison with sales in April 2020. In the comparison...
Ecopetrol Names New Exploration VP
(Ecopetrol, 11.May.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL;NYSE: EC) announces that Jorge Arturo Calvache, Vice-President of Exploration has decided to retire as of 1 June 2021. The company acknowledges and thanks...
Petrobras On Deal With Companhia De Eletricidade Do Amapá
(Petrobras, 11.May.2021) — Petrobras informs that it has signed with the Companhia de Eletricidade do Amapá (CEA), a legal agreement for the termination of litigation and credit recovery by Petrobras,...
Petrobras On TermoCamaçari Thermal Power Plant
(Petrobras, 11.May.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 16 March 2021, informs that the negotiation with the company Proquigel Química S.A. for the leasing of the TermoCamaçari...
Petrobras Divests Stake In Rabo Branco Field In Sergipe
(Petrobras, 10.May.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 11 December 2020, signed with Petrom Produção de Petróleo & Gás Ltda. a contract for the sale of its...
Petrobras Inks Deal For 7th Búzios Unit
(Petrobras, 10.May.2021) — Petrobras signed a contract with Keppel Shipyard Limited to build the P-78, the seventh unit to be installed in the Búzios field, in the Santos Basin pre-salt...
PetroRio Eyeing Assets Beyond Petrobras’ Albacora Field-CEO
(Reuters, 4.May.2021) — Brazilian oil company PetroRio is still interested in acquiring the Albacora field in the Campos Basin from Petrobras, but is also eyeing other offshore assets, the company's...
Petrobras Launches New Natural Gas Sales Products
(Petrobras, 3.May.2021) — Petrobras approved new contractual models for the sale of natural gas to distributors. The company will offer, in addition to the existing models, indexed to Brent oil...
Petrobras Commences Binding Phase For Divestment Of TBG And TSB
(Petrobras, 30.Apr.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 5 February 2021, informs the beginning of the binding phase regarding the sale of the totality of its stakes...
Petrobras On Sale Of Braskem
(Petrobras, 30.Apr.2021) — Petrobras, regarding the piece of news published in the media, clarifies that its equity interest in Braskem is part of the non-core assets to divest by the...
Petrobras Extends Maturity Of Revolving Credit Line
(Petrobras, 30.Apr.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 28 March 2019, has extended part of the Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) maturing in March 2024, in the amount...
Petrobras CEO Nods To Price Parity
(Reuters, 19.Apr.2021) — Joaquim Silva e Luna, the new chief executive of Brazil's Petrobras, will look to respect the company's current pricing policy and keep investing in deepwater assets, he...
LatAm Briefs: Petrobras Swears In CEO, Aker’s Mero 1 Project Update
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Apr.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Petrobras hosting an inauguration or swearing in ceremony for its new CEO Joaquim Silva e...
Petrobras Elects CEO, Chief Officers
(Petrobras, 16.Apr.2021) — Petrobras’ Board of Directors, in a meeting held today 16 April 2021, elected Joaquim Silva e Luna to the position of CEO of the company. The Board...
Petrobras Board Elects CEO, CFO, New Division Heads
(Reuters, 16.Apr.2021) — The board of Brazil's Petrobras has officially elected a slate of new executives, including Chief Executive Joaquim Silva e Luna, the state-run oil company said in a...
Petrobras On Partial Return Of Libra Area
(Petrobras, 16.Apr.2021) — Petrobras informs that the consortium of Libra, constituted by Petrobras (40%), in partnership with Shell Brasil Petróleo Ltda. (20%), Total E&P do Brasil Ltda. (20%), CNODC Brasil...
Petrobras On Leasing Of LNG Regasification Terminal
(Petrobras, 16.Apr.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 1 October 2020, published today the Call for the second bidding process to lease the Bahia LNG Regasification Terminal...
Petrobras On Resignation Of BOD Member
(Petrobras, 16.Apr.2021) — Petrobras informs that it received today a resignation letter from the member of the Board of Directors, Marcelo Gasparino da Silva, elected through a multiple vote process...
Petrobras On Approval Of Dividend
(Petrobras, 14.Apr.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 24 February 2021, informs that, in a meeting held today, the Annual General Meeting approved the proposal for allocation...
Equinor Sees 1H:21 Peregrino Restart
(Reuters, 12.Apr.2021) — Equinor’s Peregrino oilfield off the coast of Brazil is on track to restart in the first half of this year following several delays, a spokesman said on...
Petrobras Shareholders Pave Way For New CEO
(Reuters, 12.Apr.2021) — Shareholders in Brazil’s Petrobras voted on Monday to remove Roberto Castello Branco as CEO, and elected his government-picked successor to the board of directors, but discontent among...
At Petrobras, A ‘Spartan’ Military Man Takes The Reins
(Reuters, 12.Apr.2021) — For many investors, the appointment of former army general Joaquim Silva e Luna as the new chief executive of Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras was unexpected -...
Petrobras Pushes Back Mero-1 Start-Up
(Petrobras, 7.Apr.2021) — Petrobras informs that the production expected to start from Mero 1, through FPSO Guanabara, was postponed from the 4th quarter of 2021 to the 1st quarter of...
Petrobras Boosts Investments In Northern Brazil
(Petrobras, 6.Apr.2021) — Petrobras announces that it signed agreements with BP Energy do Brasil Ltda (BP) to take over BP's entire stakes in six blocks, located in ultra-deep water in...
Petrobras To Boost Natural Gas Price For Distributors
(Petrobras, 5.Apr.2021) — Petrobras informs that as of 1 May 2021, the natural gas sale prices for distributors will increase, by 39% in R$/m3, in relation to the last quarter....
Petrobras Adopts Cautious Fuel Price Approach
(Petrobras, 2.Apr.2021) — Petrobras, regarding the pieces of news published in the media, clarifies that it chose to adopt a more cautious approach in January 2021 and accelerated the fuel...
Shell Updates On South American Assets In Annual Report
(Shell, 1.Apr.2021) — Shell provided details in its 2020 annual report related to its operations in South America from Argentina, Brazil and Bolivia. What follows is a summary from the...
Petrobras Reports Rise In S-10 Diesel Sales
(Petrobras, 1.Apr.2021) — Petrobras informs that in March it recorded total diesel sales in the amount of 791 thousand bpd, representing growths of 35% and 17% when compared to sales...
Petrobras Completes Health Plan Transition
(Petrobras, 1.Apr.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 29 April 2020, informs that the transition of Petrobras health plan operation was completed. As of April, the Petrobras...
Jair Bolsonaro Sparks Political Crisis
(Reuters, 30.Mar.2021) — Brazil will replace the three heads of its armed forces, the Defense Ministry said on Tuesday, as Latin America’s biggest nation, already roiled by the pandemic, faced...
Petrobras Dismisses HR Executive
(Petrobras, 29.Mar.2021) — Petrobras, regarding the pieces of news in the media, clarifies that today the Executive Manager of Human Resources was dismissed from the company for having failed to...
LatAm Briefs: Petrobras Form 20-F, Ecopetrol Eyes Net Zero
(Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Mar.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Brazil’s Petrobras filing its Form 20-F for 2020 and Colombia’s Ecopetrol announcing its commitment and...
Petrobras On Arbitration Decision
(Petrobras, 25.Mar.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the releases disclosed to the market on 22 June 2020 and 11 November 2020, announces that it received, on this date, a decision...
Key Petrobras Executives Set To Depart
(Petrobras, 24.Mar.2021) — Petrobras informs that Andrea Almeida, Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer, Carlos Alberto Pereira de Oliveira, Chief Exploration and Production Officer, André Chiarini, Chief Trading and Logistics...
Petrobras Inks Deal To Divest RLAM
(Petrobras, 24.Mar.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed today, informs that it has signed a contract with MC Brazil Downstream Participações, a company of the Mubadala Capital group,...
Petrobras On Samsung Leniency Deal
(Petrobras, 24.Mar.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 03/01/2021, informs that it received last week the second, and last, installment, in the amount of $59.4mn, of the...
Petrobras Begins Bahia Terra Cluster Binding Phase
(Petrobras, 19.Mar.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 23 December 2020, informs the beginning of the binding phase, referring to the sale of all of its stakes...
Petrobras On BOD Nominees
(Petrobras, 18.Mar.2021) — Petrobras, pursuant to CIRCULAR LETTER/CVM/SEP/No.01/2021, reports that it has received the nomination of candidate Pedro Rodrigues Galvão de Medeiros for the Board of Directors, in case multiple...
Petrobras On Fiscal Council Nomination
(Petrobras, 18.Mar.2021) — Petrobras, pursuant to CIRCULAR LETTER/CVM/SEP/No.01/2021, reports it has received from holders of common shares the nomination of candidates for the Fiscal Council, whose election will take place...
Petrobras On Questionings Energy Ministry
(Petrobras, 18.Mar.2021) — Petrobras clarifies that it inquired its controlling shareholder, through the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME), to which the company is linked under Law 9. 478/1997, about...
Petrobras Informs Of Committee Meeting
(Petrobras, 15.Mar.2021) — Petrobras, in relation to the pieces of news published in the media, informs that its People Committee will hold a meeting tomorrow and, until this moment, among...
Petrobras Says Board, CEO To Fulfill Terms
(Petrobras, 12.Mar.2021) — Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. or Petrobras, regarding the piece of news in the media, clarifies that the members of the Executive Board and the CEO are committed to...
Petrobras On Board Member Pietro Antonelli’s Decision
(Petrobras, 3.Mar.2021) — Petrobras, regarding the piece of news published in the media, clarifies that the Board Member Leonardo Pietro Antonelli informed the company that he does not intend to...
Petrobras On Board Member Decisions
(Petrobras, 2.Mar.2021) — Petrobras following up on the releases disclosed on 19 and 23 February 2021 announces it was informed by the Board Members João Cox Neto, Nivio Ziviani, Paulo...
Petrobras Inks Contract To Divest Mangue Seco 2
(Petrobras, 26.Feb.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 05/04/2020, informs that it signed today with Fundo de Investimento em Participações Multiestratégia Pirineus (FIP Pirineus), a contract for...
SBM Offshore Awarded LOI For Almirante Tamandaré
(SBM Offshore, 25.Feb.2021) — SBM Offshore signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) together with Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) for a 26.25 years lease and operate contract for the FPSO Almirante...
Petrobras Inks LOI 6th FPSO For Búzios Field
(Petrobras, 24.Feb.2021) — Petrobras today signed a letter of intent with SBM Offshore for the chartering and provision of services for the FPSO - floating production storage and offloading unit...
Petrobras Inks Deal For Sale Of Miranga Cluster
(Petrobras, 24.Feb.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 04/03/2018, signed today with SPE Miranga S.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of PetroRecôncavo S.A., a contract for the sale...
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(Petrobras, 24.Feb.2021) — Petrobras CEO Roberto Castello Branco provides comments from senior management on 2020 in the company’s year-end tax report. comunicado-ao-mercado-tax-report-2020_petrobras-1Petrobras Tax Report 2020 Petrobras and society witnessed an...
Petrobras BOD Approves CDMPI Incorporation
(Petrobras, 24.Feb.2021) — Petrobras informs that its Board of Directors, in a meeting held today, approved the proposed incorporation of Companhia de Desenvolvimento e Modernização de Plantas Industriais (CDMPI). The...
Petrobras Comments On News Published In Media
(Petrobras, 24.Feb.2021) — Petrobras, in clarification to a piece of news published in the media, informs that the Board of Directors requested the Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer, Andrea...
Petrobras Charters 6th Module Of Búzios
(Petrobras, 24.Feb.2021) — Petrobras today signed a letter of intent with SBM Offshore for the chartering and provision of services for the FPSO - floating production storage and offloading unit...
Petrobras’ BOD Approves R$10.3bn Dividend Payment
(Petrobras, 24.Feb.2021) — Petrobras, informs that its Board of Directors, at a meeting held today, approved dividends to shareholders based on the 2020 annual results in the amount of R$10.3bn,...
Moody’s On Govt Intervention At Petrobras
(Reuters, 24.Feb.2021) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's decision to replace the head of state-run oil giant Petrobras threatens the government's privatization program and potentially the economy's medium-term growth prospects, ratings...
Petrobras’ Political Risk Raises Uncertainties
(Fitch, 23.Feb.2021) — The request to replace Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.'s (Petrobras, IDR BB-/Negative) CEO made by the Brazil's Ministry of Mines and Energy is viewed by Fitch Ratings as raising...