(Petrobras, 22.Oct.2021) — Petrobras informs that, on 14 October 2021, its Executive Board analyzed and approved the submission to the Board of Directors of a proposal to enter into […]
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Bolsonaro’s Privatization Talk Masks Petrobras Struggles
(Bloomberg, 20.Oct.2021) — For all President Jair Bolsonaro’s recent talk of privatizing Brazil’s crown jewel, oil giant Petrobras has struggled even to unload a handful […]
Petrobras Highlights 3Q:21 Production And Sales [PDF Download]
(Petrobras, 20.Oct.2021) — In 3Q21, Petrobras continued to operate safely and with a solid performance, still with a differentiated regime and special protocols due to […]
Petrobras Comments On Fuel Orders Fulfillment
(Petrobras, 18.Oct.2021) — Petrobras clarifies about pieces of news in the media regarding cuts in fuel orders fulfillment. As disclosed in the 2Q21 Production and […]
As Western Oil Giants Cut Production, NOCs Step Up
(New York Times, 14.Oct.2021) — After years of pumping more oil and gas, Western energy giants like BP, Royal Dutch Shell, Exxon Mobil and Chevron […]
Petrobras Divests Bahia Terra Cluster
(Petrobras, 14.Oct.2021) — Petrobras, regarding the pieces of news in the media about the sale of onshore production fields, located in the Recôncavo and Tucano […]
Aguila Energia Places $1.5bn Bid For Petrobras’ Bahia Fields
(Reuters, 11.Oct.2021) — A consortium led by Aguila Energia has placed the highest bid for Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras‘ Bahia onshore fields, offering over […]
NRGBriefs: Blinken Visits Lopez Obrador In CDMX
(Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Oct.2021) — Energy briefs including US secretary of state Antony Blinken visiting Mexico City for the US-Mexico high-level security dialogue; Petrobras planning […]
Petrobras Picks PetroRio As Top Bidder For Albacora
(Reuters, 7.Oct.2021) — Brazil state oil giant Petrobras has chosen a consortium of PetroRio SA and Cobra, a subsidiary of France’s Vinci SA, as the […]
Petrobras Says 2022-26 Budget Under Preparation
(Petrobras, 6.Oct.2021) — Petrobras says its Strategic Plan 2022- 26 (SP 2022-26) is under preparation. Following the previous years, in SP 2022-26 the company intends […]
Petrobras Releases Teaser For GOM E&P Assets
(Petrobras, 4.Oct.2021) — Petrobras started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser), regarding the sale of the entire 20% stake held by its subsidiary Petrobras America Inc. […]
CNODC Yet To Express Interest In Búzios Field
(Petrobras, 4.Oct.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 29 September 2021, informs that the partner CNODC Brasil Petróleo e Gás Ltda. has […]
Petrobras Concludes Obligations In DOJ Deal
(Petrobras, 4.Oct.2021) — Petrobras concluded the obligations set forth in its agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), previously disclosed in its 27 September […]
Petrobras Won’t Artificially Control Fuel Prices
(Reuters, 2.Oct.2021) — Petrobras (PETR4.SA) Chief Executive Officer Joaquim Silva e Luna said there was “zero” risk that the state-run Brazilian oil company would seek […]
NRGBriefs: YPF’s 3Q:21 webcast, PGF’s global notes
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Sep.2021) — Energy briefs including Argentina’s YPF announcing details of its 3Q:21 webcast, Petrobras Global Finance B.V. (PGF) on settlement of early […]
Petrobras Halts Gas Production A Manati Field
(Petrobras, 29.Sep.2021) — Petrobras announced that on Monday 27 September 2021 gas production was halted at the Manati field, located in the Camamu Basin, in […]
Petrobras On Expression Of Interest In Búzios Field
(Petrobras, 29.Sep.2021) — Petrobras, following up the release disclosed on 24 August 2021, informs that the partner CNOOC Petroleum Brasil Ltda. expressed interest in exercising […]
Petrobras Expands Social Actions
(Petrobras, 29.Sep.2021) — Petrobras‘ Board of Directors approved the allocation of R$300mn, over a period of 15 months, for the creation of a social program […]
Petrobras Inks Deal For Leasing Of Bahia LNG Terminal
(Petrobras, 28.Sep.2021) — Petrobras, following the release disclosed on 26 August 2021, signed with Excelerate Energy Comercializadora de Gás Natural Ltda. the lease contract of […]
Brazil Gas Disputes Rise As Open Market Nears
(Argus, 27.Sep.2021) — Tensions are mounting in Brazil’s natural gas industry among players eager to maintain their positions or broaden their stakes as the country’s […]
Petrobras Comments On Transpetro
(Petrobras, 21.Sep.2021— Petrobras’s Board of Directors of its subsidiary Petrobras Transporte S.A. (Transpetro) received a letter of resignation from Gustavo Santos Raposo as CEO of […]
Petrobras Signs Landmark Gas Supply Deal With Gerdau
(Argus, 13.Sep.2021) — Brazil’s state-controlled Petrobras signed a natural gas supply agreement with steel producer Gerdau in a debut of its more flexible pricing model […]
Brazilian Sector Shaking Up Gas Market
(Argus, 13.Sep.2021) — Brazil’s association of energy-intensive industries (Abrace) is holding a first-ever tender to purchase more than 6mn m3/d of natural gas. Abrace gas […]
Petrobras Gas Sale May Hike States’ Ownership
(Argus, 13.Sep.2021) — Brazil’s push for state-controlled Petrobras to divest from the domestic natural gas distribution business may end up boosting individual states’ ownership in […]
Drought Pressures Brazil’s Power Sector
(WoodMac, 8.Sep.2021) — The severe drought in Brazil will contribute to an extremely tight power balance in the country, new research from global natural resources […]
Petrobras Strategy Slows Gas Market Opening: Sources
(Argus, 6.Sep.2021) — Brazilian natural gas pipeline distributors and other gas buyers say state-run company Petrobras is making it more difficult to sign short-term supply […]
Brazilian Congress Approves Decree Related To Health Benefits
(Petrobras, 2.Sep.2021) — The Brazilian Congress approved yesterday the Legislative Decree that suspends the effects of CGPAR Resolution No. 23, a rule that was in […]
Petrobras Concludes TOR For Stake In Lapa Field
(Petrobras, 1.Sep.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 21 December 2018, informs that it has finalized the transfer of rights of its […]
Bolsonaro Says Has Discussed Fuel Prices With Petrobras
(Reuters, 31.Aug.2021) — Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro said in an event in the state of Minas Gerais that he has discussed the reason for high […]
Bahia LNG Import Terminal Leasing Deal Advances
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Aug.2021) — Brazil’s state oil company Petrobras said the leasing process for the LNG Regasification Terminal of Bahia (TR-BA) and associated facilities […]
Excelerate Energy Advances On Leasing Of Bahia LNG Terminal
(Excelerate, 26.Aug.2021) — Excelerate Energy L.P. successfully concluded with Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) the negotiation stage of the tender process for the lease of Bahia […]
Petrobras Pays Dividends
(Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Aug.2021) — Brazil’s state owned Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) made a payment today which relates to the first installment of the remuneration […]
Petrobras Inks Deal To Divest REMAN Refinery
(Petrobras, 25.Aug.2021) — Petrobras signed today with the company Ream Participações S.A., a corporate company owned by the partners of Atem’s Distribuidora de Petróleo S.A. […]
Petrobras On RNEST Divestment
(Petrobras, 25.Aug.2021) — Petrobras says interested parties in the sale process of the Abreu e Lima Refinery (RNEST) formally declined to submit a binding proposal […]
Braskem Offering Back On The Table
(Bloomberg, 19.Aug.2021) — A public equity offering is again emerging as a possible exit strategy for the controlling shareholders in one of the world’s top […]
LatAm Briefs: YPF Debt, Petrobras Taxes
(Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Aug.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: YPF reducing its total debt, Petrobras’ tax collections to the […]
Petrobras Hires JPMorgan To Sell Braskem Stake
(Reuters, 5.Aug.2021) — Brazilian state-run oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4.SA) has hired JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) as adviser to sell its stake in […]
Petrobras Beats Estimates
(Reuters, 4.Aug.2021) — Brazil’s Petrobras beat second quarter profit estimates on Wednesday, as higher Brent prices, strong natural gas sales and relatively controlled expenses boosted […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Petrobras Finalizes Sale Of Rio Ventura Cluster
(Petrobras, 14.Jul.2021) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 21 August 2020, informs that today it has concluded the sale of its total […]
Petrobras Inks Itapu Coparticipation Deal
(Petrobras, 12.Jul.2021) — Petrobras signed with Pré-sal Petróleo S.A. (PPSA) the Itapu Coparticipation Agreement, which will regulate the coexistence of the Transfer of Rights Contract […]
Sonangol, Petrobras Reveal Teaser For Potiguar Basin Stakes
(Petrobras, 9.Jul.2021) — Petrobras started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser) for the sale, together with Sonangol Hidrocarbonetos Brasil Ltda., of the total stakes of both […]
Brazil’s Lower-Sulphur Fuel Booms In Asia
(Reuters, 1.Jul.2021) — Brazil is growing its marine fuel oil exports to Asia’s lucrative premium hubs, where rules mandating lower sulphur content have been squeezing […]
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 […]
Petrobras Starts Contracting For 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 […]