Tag: Petrobras

Petrobras sets new record with pre-salt production

Brazilian oil giant Petrobras has reached two new records in its production from the pre-salt layer in June. The state-owned company recently reported that its total oil and natural gas production for the month of June set two new records: the monthly record, at 1.

Petrobras awards contract to Fugro in Brazil

Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras has awarded a further two-year contract to Fugro, a multinational geotechnical, survey, subsea and geoscience services company with numerous locations throughout the Americas, to provide comprehensive inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) and pipeline inspection services in Brazil.

Petrobras approves sale of pipeline unit

Shareholders of Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras have approved the sale of a 90 percent stake in pipeline unit Nova Transportadora do Sudeste (NTS) to a group led by Canada's Brookfield Asset Management.

Petrobras and Total S.A. to join forces globally

Petrobras and Total S.A. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in the Exploration & Production (E&P) and Gas & Power (G&P) segments in Brazil and other critical locations around the globe.

Statoil and Petrobras sign a MoU

Statoil and Petrobras took a step forward in strengthening their cooperation in Brazil by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

Alpek makes offer on Petrobras’ petrochemicals units

Mexico's Alpek SA de CV is expected to offer up to $700 million for Brazilian state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA's petrochemicals units in the northeastern state of Pernambuco, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday.

Petrobras to sell voting control of BR Distribuidora

Brazil's Petróleo Brasileiro SA recently said that it plans to sell voting control of Petrobras Distribuidora SA after a bidding round for a minority stake in the fuels retailer failed to attract bids that met the state-controlled oil company's needs.

Petrobras & Brookfield in talks over pipeline

Brazil-controlled Petróleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobas) has entered exclusive talks with Brookfield Asset Management Inc. over the sale of natural gas pipeline unit Nova Transportadora do Sudeste SA, as part of a plan to dispose of $15 billion of non-essential assets by year-end.

Aker, Petrobras sign subsea service deal in Brazil

Aker Solutions has secured an agreement to provide maintenance and other services for subsea facilities at Petrobras-operated oil and gas fields offshore Brazil.

Tecninox’s butt weld fittings approved by Petrobras

Tecninox, the integrated manufacturing plant within Raccortubi Group, has been awarded Petrobras’ technical approval for its butt weld fittings. The news comes in quick succession of the launch of the Group’s latest subsidiary in South America, Raccortubi do Brasil Ltda.