Tag: Brazil
Research reactors for South America
Nuclear technology firm Invap will construct two research reactors, one in Brazil and one in Argentina, under a contract signed with the two countries.
SENER opens office in Brazil
Engineering and technology group SENER has opened an office in São Paulo, Brazil. The company establishes an operating and permanent division in the country made up of about 300 Brazilian professionals specialized in engineering and construction that will carry out projects in the fields of power and process, civil engineering and architecture, aerospace and marine engineering.
BP completes flow test offshore Brazil
BP has completed a successful flow test of the Itaipu-1A discovery well offshore Brazil.
The drill stem test was the latest activity in the ongoing appraisal program at the BP-operated Itaipu discovery.
E.ON expands in Brazil
Germany’s biggest power supplier E.ON will increase its stake in Brazilian electricity producer MPX to just over 36%.
BP completes flow test in offshore Brazil
BP has announced completion of a successful flow test of the Itaipu-1A discovery well offshore Brazil.
The drill stem test was the latest activity in the ongoing appraisal programme at the BP-operated Itaipu discovery.
Brazil needs eight new Itaipu plants by 2028
The Brazilian government has stated that the country will need to increase its installed capacity by 110GW in the next 15 years to meet the country's rising energy demands.
Cashco opens new office in Brazil
Spurred on by the growth in sales of its diversified line of control valves, regulators and tank equipment in Brazil, Cashco, Inc.
Petrobras platforms collide in high winds
According to Brazil's state-run oil company, Petrobras, two oil and gas production platforms under construction at a southern Brazilian shipyard collided on Saturday after high winds dislodged their moorings.
The P-58 and P-63 platforms broke free of their moorings at the Honorio Bicalho shipyard at the port of Rio Grande.
Petrobras’ production in Brazil up by 3.4%
Petrobras’ total oil and natural gas production in Brazil averaged 2,441 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed) in December 2012, indicating a 3.4% increase from November of the same year.
Siemens snags order for Combined Cycle Power Plant
Siemens has announced that they have been awarded an order for the supply of the power island for the UTE Mauá 3 combined-cycle power plant to be located in Manaus, Brazil.