Brazil’s Petrobras Pre-Salt Clusters Set Record Production
Santos and Campos basin pre-salt clusters reached record levels of production in February.
March 20, 2015Topic
Campos Basin
Strike Hits Campos Basin Oil Platforms
Brazilian oil workers in the Campos Basin held a 24-hour strike on 25 July to protest against a reduction in...
July 30, 2013
Macaé Real Estate Market Set to Grow
With a ballooning population, construction of high-end hotels and housing developments fueled by the expansion of the oil and gas...
March 12, 2013
Brazil May Vote on Oil Royalties Again
Deputies and senators from non-oil producing states have secured enough signatures to force a vote on President Dilma Rousseff’s partial...
December 11, 2012
Chevron Says Brazil Ban Overturned
A Brazilian court has overturned a ban that prevented Chevron from operating in Brazil, according to a statement by the...
December 4, 2012
Brazil to Auction New Oil Concessions
The Brazilian government has announced that it will restart oil exploration rights auctions in 2013, ending a five-year hiatus.
September 25, 2012
Petrobras Faces ANP Call to Up Investment
Brazil’s National Oil Agency (ANP) has said it may ask Petrobras, Brazil’s state-directed oil company, to increase investments in up...
September 18, 2012
Chevron Appeals Drilling Ban in Brazil
Chevron last week appealed a recent court injunction banning it, and drilling company Transocean, from operating in Brazil following the...
August 21, 2012
Petrobras Sees Worst Quarter in 13 Years
Petrobrás, Brazil’s semi-public oil producer, suffered losses of R$1.35 billion in the second semester of this year, the company’s worst...
August 7, 2012