Tag: Petrobras

Mogas now on Petrobras MVLO

After more than a year working on documents, reference lists and tests, Triple M has been successful in getting Mogas Industries USA registered on Petrobras Master Vendors List off-shore ( MVLO). The Petrobras spec of VET valves (Válvulas de Estanqueidade) for metal seated ball valves, is one of the toughest valve specs worldwide, and is utilized on upstream applications, mainly for offshore platforms and FPSO´s.

Petrobras’ CEO at Downstream Asia 2011

Petrobras' CEO, Mr. José Sergio Gabrielli de Azevedo, gave a keynote address on November 1, 2011, to more than 400 participants at the annual Downstream Asia 2011 conference, in Singapore.

Cameron signs subsea contract with Petrobras

Petrobras has renewed its CAMSERV aftermarket services contract with Cameron in support of developments offshore Brazil. This agreement is a continuation to the contract previously signed in 2007. The agreement will be managed from Cameron’s service center in Macae and the facility will support Petrobras operations with inspection, maintenance, repair and remanufacturing, storage and offshore installation services.

Excelerate Energy awards VT3 contract

DSME has been selected by Excelerate Energy to build a new floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) to be utilized by Petrobras, which has designated the ship VT3. Said to be the largest vessel of its kind, the vessel will deliver 20 million cum/day of natural gas to the Southeast Region of Brazil.

Petrobras officer named Brazil CFO of the Year

Petrobras' CFO and Investor Relations officer, Almir Guilherme Barbassa, was named the 2010 CFO of the Year in Brazil, in the Expansion category by Latin Trade, a pan-regional business publication in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Petrobras acquires stock

Petrobras has announced that it has acquired 50% of the capital stock of BSBIOS Indústria e Comércio de Biodiesel Sul Brasil S.A. through its wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras Biocombustível S.A. – Pbio. The company,

Valve World Americas Conference and Expo 2011 open

It is on the first day of summer, in The Woodlands, Texas, where history is being made.  The first day of the first Valve World Conference in the Americas starts off with a Power Breakfast and introductory speeches.  

Subsea 7 contracted for pre-salt offshore Brazil

Subsea 7 has signed a USD 1 billion contract with Petrobras for the development of the pre-salt deepwater Guara and Lula NE areas in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil.

Metso/Petrobras refinery service contract granted

Metso and Brazil-based Petrobras have signed a service contract covering the supply of spare parts and maintenance services for Metso’s valves, actuators and positioners for 11 refineries in Brazil.

Skanska contracted for lubricant plant in Rio

DR Distribuidora, a subsidiary of Petrobras, has awarded Skanska the contract to modernize and expand an existing lubricant plant and to construct a new plant in Rio de Janeiro.