Brazil upstream news
Halliburton announces offshore drilling contract with Petrobras
The contract scope includes drilling services for development and exploration wells over a three-year period.
Tracerco announces huge contract wins in Brazil
Tracerco announces huge contract wins – including the company’s biggest-ever project.
Fugro pioneers uncrewed subsea inspections in Brazil for Petrobras
Petrobras signs 175 day addendum to Fugro’s current inspection, repair and maintenance services contract.
Seadrill announces Brazil contract awards for West Tellus and West Jupiter
Seadrill has announced contract awards for the ultra-deepwater drillships, West Tellus and West Jupiter.
Petrobras and Ecopetrol confirm gas discovery in Colombia
The Sirius-2 well lies inside the area of the maritime block GUA-OFF-0, 77 km off Santa Marta at a water depth of 803 m.
Petrobras announces teaser for transfer of minority stake in the Tartaruga Field in the Sergipe-Alagoas Basin
Petrobras informs that it has started the teaser stage for the transfer of its 25% minority stake in the Tartaruga Field.
Libra Consortium announces first oil at third FPSO in Brazil pre-salt
Also known as Mero-3, the FPSO has an operational capacity of 180 000 bpd of oil.
TotalEnergies announces first oil from third development phase of Mero field offshore Brazil
TotalEnergies has announced first oil from the third development phase of the Mero field on the Libra block, located 180 km off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the pre-salt area of the Santos Basin.
Saipem announces annulment of two year contracting ban in Brazil
Under Brazilian law, an appeal phase must follow, during which the effects of the annulment ruling are suspended.
CNOOC Ltd signs four concession contracts for exploration blocks offshore Brazil
The contracts were signed for a total of 4 blocks, S-M-1813 in the Santos Basin, P-M-1737/39/97 in the Pelotas Basin, acquired from the 4th Permanent Concession Offer Cycle, all located offshore Brazil.