The IBP Rio Oil & Gas Conference Arrives
The Rio Oil & Gas Expo and Conference is set to run next week (September 17th-20th) in the Riocentro Convention...
September 11, 2012Topic
gas
Government Considers Fuel Price Hike
The first quarterly loss in thirteen years at Petrobras sparked a debate within the Brazilian government over the need for...
August 14, 2012
Petrobras to Invest US$5.6B by 2016: Daily
Solange Guedes, executive manager of Petrobras Exploration and Production, announced on Monday that they will invest US$5.6 billion in the...
July 31, 2012
Subsea 7 Plant Moves to Rio State
The newest addition to Rio de Janeiro state’s Superporto do Açu will be a Subsea 7 unit for manufacturing oil...
July 24, 2012
Chevron May Reopen in Frade Field: Daily
The ANP is to release the final report this week on the Chevron oil leak in November 2011 at the...
July 17, 2012
Batista’s Billions Bounce Back After Crash
Shares in Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista’s oil and gas company (OGX) dropped forty percent last week, knocking $3.8 billion off...
July 3, 2012
Ethanol Industry Faces Crisis in Brazil: Daily
The ethanol industry used to fuel a large percent of vehicles on the roads of Brazil is in a state...
July 2, 2012
ANP to Increase Fines for Oil Leaks: Daily
Brazil's National Petroleum Agency (ANP) plans to raise the fines companies will pay in the event of oil leaks, reflecting...
June 12, 2012
Vale Sells Colombia Coal Assets
Vale, the Brazilian mining giant, has sold its coal operations in Colombia to CPC S.A.S., a unit of Colombian Natural...
May 29, 2012