Oil & Brazilian Nationalism
By Bruno De Nicola, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_10398" align="alignleft" width="199" caption="Lula and his team announce pre-salt regulation to Congress, photo...
September 8, 2009Section
Oil and Gas Business
Oil and Gas Industry News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Braskem-Quattor Merger Talks
By Jaylan Boyle, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_9688" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The Braskem plant in Triunfo, photo by Cesman."][/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO...
September 1, 2009
Oil Giant BG Santos Test Falls Flat
By Sarah Coursey, Editor [caption id="attachment_10041" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="BG Group ship Methane Jane Elizabeth, loaded with 145,000 cubic meters of...
September 1, 2009
Vale Digs for Natural Gas
By Bruno De Nicola, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_9287" align="alignleft" width="220" caption="Roger Agnelli, CEO of Vale, photo by revistaepoca.globo.com."][/caption] RIO DE...
August 25, 2009
IBP Launches Pre-Salt Info Site
By Bruno De Nicola, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_8773" align="alignleft" width="245" caption="Guilherme de Oliveira Estrella, CEO of IBP, photo by Otcnet."][/caption]...
August 18, 2009
Repsol-YPF Finds New Offshore Well
By Bruno De Nicola, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_8291" align="alignleft" width="293" caption="The Repsol-YPF headquarters in Spain, photo by Jorge Montero."][/caption] RIO...
August 11, 2009
Brazil and China Tightening Ties
By Bruno De Nicola, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_7175" align="alignleft" width="292" caption="Lula and Chinese President, Hu Jintao, photo by Estadão de...
July 28, 2009
Oil-Rich Brazil Keeps Gas Prices High
By Bruno De Nicola, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_7000" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Brazilian gas station on Freedom from Taxes Day, photo by...
July 21, 2009First Oil Extracted from Bacia de Santos
By Marcela Canavarro, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2713" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Petrobras headquarters in Rio, photo by Doug Gray."][/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO...
May 5, 2009