Petrobras Reduces Workforce Amid Virus

(S&P Global Platts, 17.Mar.2020) — Brazilian state-led oil company Petrobras slashed administrative staff by at least 50%, including at operations units such as refineries and […]

Petrobras Cuts Gasoline Prices By Near 10%

(Reuters, 12.Mar.2020) — Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petrobras cut gasoline prices at refineries in the country by almost 10% on Thursday, the first cut since […]

Petrobras Reports On Petros Plan

(Petrobras, 10.Mar.2020) — Petrobras reports that its Board of Directors deliberated on the New Deficit Equation Plan (New Plan) of the Renegotiated and Non-Renegotiated Petrobras […]

Petrobras Cuts Bolivia Gas Offtake By 30pc

(Argus, 6.Mar.2020) — Brazil’s state-controlled Petrobras signed an agreement with its Bolivian counterpart YPFB to reduce its natural gas offtake to 20mn mÂł/d from 30mn […]

Petrobras Releases Teaser For Colombian Assets

(Petrobras, 6.Mar.2020) — Petrobras has started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser), referring to the sale of its fuel and lubricant distribution and marketing businesses in […]

Petrobras On Arbitration Involving Sete Brasil

(Petrobras, 11.Feb.2020) — Petrobras informs about a favorable arbitration award to the company, which rejected a claim made by an investor in Sete Brasil Participações […]

Petrobras Hits New Production Record

(Reuters, 10.Feb.2020) — Brazil’s Petrobras hit a new production record in the fourth quarter, of over 3 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd), […]

Petrobras To Hire Emergency Workers

(S&P Global Platts, 10.Feb.2020) — Brazilian state-led oil company Petrobras was cleared by a local labor court judge to hire emergency workers to maintain operations […]

Brazil Oil Strike Drags Into Second Week

(S&P Global Platts, 10.Feb.2020) — A indefinite strike by oil workers in Brazil is dragging on despite local labor court rulings classifying the work action […]

Petrobras Reveals Fertilizer Plant Teaser

(Petrobras, 7.Feb.2020) — Petrobras has started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser), regarding the sale of all its equity stake in its Nitrogen Fertilizer Unit III […]

Petrobras Announces Pricing Of BNDES Offering

(Petrobras, 6.Feb.2020) — Petrobras announced that on February 5, 2020, it priced the global offering by Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento EconĂ´mico e Social – BNDES […]

Bolsonaro Ready To Ax Fuel Taxes

(Reuters, 6.Feb.2020) — Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said he is prepared to eliminate federal fuel taxes if state governors eliminate the “ICMS” state tax on […]

Petrobras On Payment Of Interest On Capital

(Petrobras, 3.Feb.2020) — Petrobras informs that will pay, on Friday 7 February 2020, the third and fourth installments of shareholders remuneration for the 2019 fiscal […]

Petrobras Starts Teaser For Papa-terra Field

(Petrobras, 3.Feb.2020) — Petrobras has started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser), referring to the sale of its entire stake of the Papa-terra field, located in […]

Petrobras Releases Wind Power Plant Teaser

(Petrobras, 31.Jan.2020) — Petrobras has started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser), regarding the sales of all of its equity stakes in the companies EĂłlica Mangue […]

Petrobras Starts Refinery Binding Phase

(Petrobras, 31.Jan.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the press release disclosed on 10/24/2019, informs the beginning of the binding phase related to the sale of […]

MODEC Moves On With FPSO Charter For Marlim Field

(MODEC, 30.Jan.2020) — MODEC, Inc. (“MODEC,” head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Yuji Kozai), Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (“Mitsui,” head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President […]

Petrobras Approves New Board Member

(Petrobras, 29.Jan.2020) — Petrobras reports that its Board of Directors, in a meeting held today, approved the appointment of Mrs. Maria Cláudia GuimarĂŁes for the […]

Petrobras On Corporate Governance Program

(Petrobras, 29.Jan.2020) — Petrobras reports that it has requested today its withdrawal from the Corporate Governance Program for State-Owned Companies of B3 (Program). Petrobras’ adhesion […]

Petrobras Comments On Corporate Governance

(Petrobras, 29.Jan.2020) — Petrobras has requested its withdrawal from the Corporate Governance Program for State-Owned Companies of B3 (Program). Petrobras’ adhesion to the Program took […]

Brazil Breaks Oil Production Record

(Oilprice.com, 23.Jan.2020) — Brazil produced more than 1 billion barrels last year, the first time it has breached the 1-billion-barrel mark, Reuters reports, citing the […]

Petrobras Announces BNDES Equity Secondary Offering

(Petrobras, 22.Jan.2020) — Petrobras  announced today that Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento EconĂ´mico e Social – BNDES (the “Selling Shareholder”) has commenced an offering of up […]

Petrobras On Unfavorable CARF Decision

(Petrobras, 21.Jan.2020) — Petrobras announced the Higher Chamber of the Administrative Tax Appeals Council (CARF) issued an unfavorable decision, by a casting vote, on an […]

Petrobras OKs Mothballing Of Fertilizer Plant

(Petrobras, 14.Jan.2020) — Petrobras approved the mothballing of the fertilizer plant of its wholly owned subsidiary Araucária Nitrogenados S.A. (ANSA), located in the state of […]

Petrobras Finalizes PO&GBV Divestment

(Petrobras, 14.Jan.2020) — Petrobras, following up on the release dated 10/31/2018, reports today that it completed the sale – to Petrovida Holding B.V. (Petrovida) – […]

YPFB To Use Gasbol Pipeline Independently

(Reuters, 10.Jan.2020) — The Brazilian government authorized Bolivian oil and gas company YPFB to use the Gasbol pipeline to sell gas to other companies in […]

Petrobras Informs On Fuel Prices

(Petrobras, 3.Jan.2020) — Petrobras, informs that, due to the latest events in Middle East, it will carry on with its international market monitoring process. The […]

Petrobras Says Lins Resigns As Board Member

(Petrobras, 2.Jan.2020) — Petrobras announced that Board Member Clarissa de AraĂşjo Lins presented her resignation as member of the Board of Directors of the company, […]

Petrobras Inks Gas Deal With YPFB

(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 30.Dec.2019) — Brazil’s state oil giant Petrobras inked a transition agreement under the natural gas supply agreement (GSA) with its […]