(Petrobras, 7.Mar.2024) — Brazil’s state energy giant Petrobras released its tax report for the year 2023. ____________________
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Petrobras Financial Performance in 4Q:23
(Petrobras, 7.Mar.2024) — Brazil’s state energy giant Petrobras released its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2023. Dear shareholders and investors, I am very proud to address you today, not only in light of the excellent economic and financial results we are disclosing, but especially because I am convinced […]
Petrobras on Conclusion of Investigation into Unigel
(Petrobras, 4.Mar.2024) — Petrobras clarifies that its Governance and Compliance Department has concluded the investigation into possible interference by two of its directors in the processing of the procedure that led to the signing of the tolling contract with Unigel and has concluded that there is no confirmation of irregularities in […]
Petrobras Inks Evaluation Deal with Yara Brasil Fertilizantes
(Petrobras, 28.Feb.2024) — Petrobras signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Yara Brasil Fertilizantes S.A. to study potential business partnerships for local initiatives in the fertilizer segment, production of industrial products and decarbonization of production. The MoU signed is of a non-binding nature and is aligned with the strategic elements […]
Petrobras and Arcelor Ink Deal Related to Low-Carbon Businesses
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Feb.2024) — Brazil’s state-owned Petrobras signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Arcelor Mittal Brasil that aims to study potential mutually beneficial business models in the low carbon economy. The companies look to identify commercial opportunities and potential partnerships in Brazil that align with diversification and decarbonization […]
Petrobras on Tag-along Exercise on Stake in UEGA
(Petrobras, 23.Feb.2024) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 15 Dec. 2023, has decided to exercise the tag-along right (joint sale) for the sale of its 18.8% stake in the share capital of UEG Araucária S.A. (UEGA). The value of the transaction relating to Petrobras’ stake in UEGA […]
Petrobras and BNDES Structure Fund to support Innovation Companies
(Petrobras, 21.Feb.2024) — Petrobras and the BNDES have begun studies to structure a Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) fund to support micro, small and medium-sized technology-based companies. In this first phase, the idea is to identify the most promising sectors for this type of investment, considering themes related to the energy […]
Petrobras Makes Dividend Payment
(Petrobras, 20.Feb.2024) — Petrobras, following up on the Material Facts of 11/09/2023, 11/21/2023 and 02/09/2024, informs that it will pay today the first installment of dividends and interest on capital (JCP) relating to the balance sheet of 30 Sep. 2023. The gross amount to be distributed today is R$ 0.68260418 […]
Petrobras on Dividend Payment
(Petrobras, 9.Feb.2024) — Petrobras, following up on the press releases published on 9 Nov. 2023 and 21 Nov. 2023, informs that it will pay on 20 Feb. 2024 the first installment of dividends and interest on capital (JCP) relating to the balance sheet of 30 Sep. 2023, based on the […]
Petrobras on BODs Received NominationsÂ
(Petrobras, 9.Feb.2024) — Petrobras confirms media reports that it has received nominations from the Ministry of Mines and Energy for election to the Board of Directors, to be held at the 2024 Annual General Meeting. The nominations will be submitted to the applicable governance assessments, including the company’s internal procedures, […]
Petrobras updates on SĂŁo TomĂ© and PrĂncipe exploratory blocks
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 8.Feb.2024, Words: 195) — Petrobras, further to the announcement made on 27 Dec. 2023, informs that it has concluded the acquisition of stakes in the 3 exploratory blocks 10, 11 and 13, in SĂŁo TomĂ© and PrĂncipe, Africa, and has signed amendments to the […]
Petrobras Highlights 4Q:23 Production and Sales [PDF Download]
(Petrobras, 8.Feb.2024) — In 2023, Petrobras delivered an excellent upstream operational performance, meeting all production forecasts for the year. Total annual production of oil and natural gas, of 2.782 MMboed, was 3.7% above the production of 2022. Our good results were made possible mainly by the start-up of FPSOs Almirante […]
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 Biofuels (ANP) to terminate the lawsuit involving the recalculation of government take (royalties and special participation) related to oil production […]
Petrobras Proved Reserves Reach 10.9 Billion Boe in 2023
(Petrobras, 26.Jan.2024) — Petrobras discloses its proved reserves of oil, condensate, and natural gas, according to SEC (US Securities and Exchange Commission) regulation, estimated at 10.9 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe), as of 31 Dec. 2023. Oil and condensate, and natural gas correspond to 84% and 16% of this […]
Petrobras Reaches 2023 Production TargetÂ
(Petrobras, 26.Jan.2024) — Petrobras reached total oil and natural gas production of 2.78 MMboed in 2023, 3.7% higher than the production recorded in 2022. Commercial production of oil and natural gas was 2.44 MMboed and oil production 2.24 MMbpd. These results exceeded our Strategic Plan 23-27 guidances and were in […]
Petrobras on Board Member Appointment
(Petrobras, 26.Jan.2024) — Petrobras, further to the announcement made on 01/22/2024, informs that its Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Renato Campos Galuppo as a board member. The analysis and election process was submitted to the applicable governance procedures, and no impediment was found to the assumption of a management […]
Petrobras Interested in Area under Production Sharing Regime
(Petrobras, 24.Jan.2024) — Petrobras expressed to the National Energy Policy Council (CNPE) its interest in the right of first refusal in a block to be tendered in the Permanent Offer System, under the Production Sharing Regime, under the terms of Law 12,351/2010 and Federal Decree 9,041/2017. Petrobras approved the expression […]
Petrobras Informs Resignation, Appointment of BODs Member
(Petrobras, 22.Jan.2024) — Petrobras received a letter of resignation from Mr. Efrain Pereira da Cruz from the position of Board Member and member of the Investment Committee. Due to the vacancy, the Federal Government, through a letter from the Ministry of Mines and Energy, appointed Mr. Renato Campos Galuppo to […]
Petrobras Receives $298mn Installment for Carmópolis Pole
(Petrobras, 10.Jan.2024) — Petrobras, in continuity with the announcement made on 26 Dec. 2023, informs that it received, on today’s date, from Carmo Energy, the last installment in the amount of $298mn, already considering the adjustments and late payment charges due, related to the sale of the CarmĂłpolis Pole, which […]
Petrobras on Non-renewal of Vibra Trademark License
(Petrobras, 10.Jan.2024) — Petrobras notified Vibra Energia S.A. that it has no interest in extending the term of the company’s current trademark license agreement, which began on 28 Jun. 2019 and will end on 28 Jun. 2029. This agreement will remain in force, subject to the contractual terms and conditions. The […]
Petrobras Puts Platform Vessel into Pre-salt Production
(Petrobras, 31.Dec.2023) — Petrobras put into production today the Sepetiba platform vessel, in the Mero field, Libra block, in the pre-salt Santos Basin. This is Mero’s third production system, with the capacity to produce up to 180 thousand barrels of oil a day and compress up to 12 million cubic meters […]
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 blocks in the Pelotas basin in the 4th Permanent Concession Offer Cycle of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas […]
Petrobras Inks Deal with UNIGEL
(Petrobras, 29.Dec.2023) — Petrobras, following up on the releases published on 6 Jun. 2023 and 23 Jun. 2023, signed a contract with Unigel Participações S.A. for industrialization on order (tolling) for the production of fertilizers at the Sergipe and Bahia plants. The agreement is the result of the partnership between Petrobras and […]
Petrobras on Natural Gas Flow, Processing
(Petrobras, 29.Dec.2023) — Petrobras, together with Equinor Energy do Brasil Ltda. signed the contracts for the Campos Basin Integrated Natural Gas Flow System (SIE-BC) and access to the CabiĂşnas Gas Treatment Unit (UTGCAB). With the signing of these contracts, Equinor will be able to transport natural gas from the Roncador […]
Petrobras on Exploratory Blocks in SĂŁo TomĂ© and PrĂncipe
(Petrobras, 27.Dec.2023) — Petrobras‘ Board of Directors has approved the company’s operations in SĂŁo TomĂ© and PrĂncipe, a country on the west coast of Africa, enabling the acquisition of stakes in 3 exploratory blocks, through a competitive process conducted by Shell. The transaction is part of the scope of the […]
Petrobras on Remuneration Payment to ShareholdersÂ
(Petrobras, 27.Dec.2023) — Petrobras, following up on the Material Facts of 1 Mar. 2023, 27 Apr. 2023 and 22 Dec. 2023, will pay today the third installment of the remaining remuneration to shareholders for 2022. The gross amount to be distributed is R$ 0,56252157 per common and preferred share in […]
Petrobras on Obligation Breach at CarmĂłpolis Cluster
(Petrobras, 26.Dec.2023) — Petrobras, following up on the material fact disclosed on 20 Dec. 2022, informs of the non-compliance with the contractual payment obligation of Carmo Energy and its parent company COBRA INSTALACIONES Y SERVICIOS, S.A., as guarantor, related to the sale of all of its stakes in the set […]
Petrobras Approves Social Responsibility Policy [PDF Download]
(Petrobras, 26.Dec.2023) — Petrobras‘ Board of Directors approved a new Social Responsibility Policy, in line with best practices, after an extensive listening process with the participation of the company’s various stakeholders. The main changes include: Total attention to people, respect, promotion and due diligence in human rights, effective management of […]
Petrobras Starts Equatorial Margin Drilling
(Petrobras, 23.Dec.2023) — Petrobras has started drilling the Pitu Oeste (RN) well today, which marks the resumption of the company’s search for oil and gas in the Equatorial Margin, a region that stretches along the Brazilian coast from the state of Rio Grande do Norte to Amapá. The drilling of […]
Petrobras to Analyze Mubadala Capital Proposal
(Petrobras, 22.Dec.2023) — Petrobras has received a communication from Mubadala Capital proposing the formalization of recent discussions on the formation of a potential strategic partnership for the development of downstream in Brazil, in continuity with the memorandum of understanding released on 4 Sep. 2023. The initiative has as its scope […]
Petrobras on Dividend Payments
(Petrobras, 22.Dec.2023) — Petrobras, following up on the press releases published on 03/01/2023 and 04/27/2023, informs that it will pay next week, on 12/27/2023, the third installment of the complementary dividends referred to the 2022 fiscal year, based on shareholding position as of 04/27/2023, in connection to the Material Fact […]
Petrobras Informs on Petros Plan Equalization
(Petrobras, 22.Dec.2023) — Petrobras informs that its Board of Directors approved, at a meeting held today, the Deficit Equalization Plan for 2022 (PED-2022) of the Non-Renegotiated Petrobras System Petros Plan (PPSP-NR) and its submission for consideration by the Secretariat for Coordination and Governance of State-Owned Enterprises (SEST). The PED-2022 provides […]
Petrobras Updates on Asset Divestments
(Petrobras, 21.Dec.2023) — Petrobras, following up on the releases disclosed on 09/08/2021, 10/27/2021 and 03/29/2023, informs that it has signed today, with Enauta Energia S.A., contracts for the assignment of its entire stake in the Uruguá and TambaĂş fields, in deep waters in the post-salt, located in the Santos Basin. […]
Petrobras Inks New Deal with Bolivia’s YPFB
(Petrobras, 15.Dec.2023) — Petrobras, further to the announcements made on 24 May 2022 and 5 Aug. 2022, informs that, after complying with internal governance procedures, it has signed a new amendment to the natural gas purchase agreement with Yacimientos PetrolĂferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB). The amendment signed today changes the delivery […]
Petrobras on First Installment of Remuneration to Shareholders
(Petrobras, 15.Dec.2023) — Petrobras, following up on the Material Fact of 08/03/2023, informs that it will pay today the first installment of the remuneration to shareholders for the second quarter of 2023. The gross amount to be distributed today is R$ 0.574652 per common and preferred share in the form […]
Petrobras Updates on Divestment of Stake in UEG Araucária S.A. (UEGA)
(Petrobras, 15.Dec.2023) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 27 Oct. 2023, informs that it has closed the competitive process for the sale of its 18.8% stake in the share capital of UEG Araucária S.A. (UEGA), together with the sale of the stakes of its partners, Companhia Paranaense […]
Brazilian Bid Round Opens New Offshore Frontier in Pelotas Basin
(WoodMac, 14.Dec.2023) — A total of 193 blocks were auctioned in Brazil’s December 13 oil and gas licensing round, 192 under concession and one under production sharing agreement, signaling strong optimism for the industry, according to Wood Mackenzie. Highlights from these bid rounds included: The total amount in bonuses was […]
Petrobras Reveals Results of ANP Bidding Process
(Petrobras, 13.Dec.2023) — Petrobras has acquired 29 blocks in the Pelotas basin in the 4th Permanent Concession Offer Cycle of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP). Petrobras acquired blocks P-M-1739, P-M-1737 and P-M-1797 in partnership with CNOOC Petroleum Brasil Ltda and Shell Brasil PetrĂłleo Ltda. The consortium […]
Petrobras Greenlights Deal with Eletrobras
(Petrobras, 12.Dec.2023) — Petrobras‘ Board of Directors, in a meeting held on 11 Dec. 2023, approved a judicial settlement regarding the collection of differences in monetary correction and interest on Eletrobras‘ Compulsory Loan. Conditional on judicial approval, the agreement provides for the payment to Petrobras of R$1.2bn within 5 working […]
Petrobras Inks Deal to Install CO2Â CCUS Hub
(Petrobras, 4.Dec.2023) — Petrobras has signed, this Sunday (03/12/2023), at COP-28, in Dubai, a protocol of intentions with the Government of the State of Rio de Janeiro for the joint evaluation of the implementation of pilot projects for a CO2 capture and storage hub (the so-called CCUS) in the State of […]
President Elect Milei to Shake up Argentina’s Oil Industry
(WooMac, 28.Nov.2023) — Addressing the election of Javier Milei as President of Argentina, Adrian Lara, principal analyst, said “Elected President Javier Milei and his advisors are signalling the importance the oil and gas sector has in their plans for the overall Argentinian economy, however, their success in deregulating the sector […]
Petrobras Approves Strategic Plan 2024-2028+ [PDF Download]
(Petrobras, 23.Nov.2023) — Petrobras informs that its Board of Directors approved, at a meeting held today, the Strategic Plan for the five-year period 2024-2028 (SP 2024-28+), planning to invest US$ 102 billion over the next five years. The first plan of this administration, the SP 2024-28+ aims to prepare Petrobras […]
Petrobras on Remuneration Payment to Shareholders
(Petrobras, 21.Nov.2023) — Petrobras, following up on the Material Fact of 08/03/2023, informs that it has paid today the first installment of the remuneration to shareholders for the second quarter of 2023. The gross amount distributed today is R$ 0.209176 per common and preferred share in the form of dividends […]
Petrobras on 3Q:23 Share Value of Dividends and Interest
(Petrobras, 21.Nov.2023) — Petrobras, following the Material Fact of 11/09/2023, informs that, as a result of the share buyback program, there was a change in the number of treasury shares. Thus, the gross value of dividends and interest on equity per share to be paid based on the balance sheet […]
Petrobras Reports on Favorable Ruling in Labor Case before STF
(Petrobras, 13.Nov.2023) — Petrobras, in continuation of the announcement made on 02/15/2022, informs that, on 11/10/2023, the First Panel of the Federal Supreme Court concluded the judgment of the pending appeals in the lawsuit in which the methodology for calculating the Minimum Remuneration by Level and Regime (RMNR) supplement is […]
Petrobras Reports 3Q:23 Financials [PDF Downloads]
(Petrobras, 9.Nov.2023) — Petrobras reported on its main financial achievements in the third quarter 2023. Highlights: Solid recurring EBITDA of US$13.7bn Gross debt under control at US$61bn, even after the increase in leases with the start-up of FPSO Anita Garibaldi Consistency in cash generation: Operating Cash Flow of US$11.6bn, the […]
Petrobras on Remuneration to Shareholders
(Petrobras, 9.Nov.2023) — Petrobras informs that its Board of Directors, at a meeting held today, approved the payment of dividends and interest on own equity in the amount of R$17.5bn, as anticipation for 2023, declared based on the balance sheet of 30 Sep. 2023. The approved proposal is in line […]
Petrobras Revises its 2023 Production and CAPEX Guidance
(Petrobras, 9.Nov.2023) — Petrobras, under the terms of CVM Resolution No. 44, of 23 Aug. 2021, and in addition to the material fact disclosed on 16 Oct. 2023, informs that the guidance for its own oil and gas production and its CAPEX have been revised. For total own oil and […]
Petrobras Processes Renewables Materials at Riograndense Refinery
(Petrobras, 8.Nov.2023) — Petrobras informs that the Riograndense Petroleum Refinery (RPR) has reached a historic milestone by processing 100% soybean oil in an industrial refining unit for the first time. The test, carried out between the end of Oct. and the beginning of Nov., opens a new world frontier for […]
Petrobras Says Strategic Plan 2024-2028 is Under Construction
(Petrobras, 8.Nov.2023) — Petrobras, in relation to the news published in the media and in line with the statement of 25 Oct. 2023, confirms that its 2024-2028 Strategic Plan (2024-28 SP) is under construction, and will still be approved by the company’s Executive Board and Board of Directors. The strategic […]