Petrobras Announces Six New Platforms
Petrobras will put six new oil platforms into operation in 2013, adding around 840,000 barrels of oil daily to the...
December 25, 2012Topic
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Cameron Looks to Increase UK Oil Interests
UK Prime Minister David Cameron used an official visit to Brazil last week to meet with Petrobras CEO Maria das...
October 2, 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
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, 2012
Shipbuilders Bring R$2B to Rio Economy
The Rio economy is enjoying a large injection of funds from the state’s shipbuilders, as local content rules and strong...
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
Navy Buys Three British Patrol Ships: Daily
The Brazilian government is looking to strengthen maritime security by investing R$8 billion into the navy by December of this...
July 9, 2012
Rio de Janeiro State Oil Exports Soar: Daily
While Brazil’s economic power-engine cools down in the global financial crisis, the economy of the State of Rio continues to...
June 25, 2012