Petrobras
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Offshore
Brazilian president criticises Petrobras for being too profitable
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said state-controlled Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) is too profitable. “It should be a company that makes…
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Shipyards
Keppel Offshore & Marine faces $820m lawsuit from EIG Funds
Keppel Offshore & Marine (KOM), a subsidiary of Singapore’s Keppel Corporation, is being sued by the eight funds managed by…
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Petrobras starts the process for Catuá Field sale
Petróleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) has begun the process, the teaser stage, to sell its entire 100% equity interest in the Catuá…
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Valaris to reactivate drillship for new Petrobras contract
Offshore driller Valaris has been awarded a contract by Petrobras for work offshore Brazil utilising 2010-built drillship . The contract…
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Petrobras completes obligations under agreement with US Department of Justice
Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petróleo Brasileiro SA, known as Petrobras, said last week it has completed improvements to its compliance…
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Petrobras plans to sell its stake in Gulf of Mexico blocks
As part of its debt-reduction and portfolio-optimization strategy, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) plans to sell its entire 20% stake, held…
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Americas
Change of CEO at Transpetro
Gustavo Santos Raposo has resigned as CEO of Petrobras subsidiary Petrobras Transporte S.A. (Transpetro) effective September 24. Service Director Luiz…
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Petrobras commits to carbon neutrality
Brazil’s Petrobras has announced that it plans to achieve carbon neutrality in activities under its control, within “a period compatible…
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Fugro awarded three-year IRM contract by Petrobras
Dutch subsea and seismic specialist Fugro has been awarded a three-year contract by Brazil’s Petrobras for subsea inspection, repair and…
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Investor claims against Petrobras move forward in Dutch court
A Rotterdam District Court decision has enabled a case against Petrobras to move ahead. The court found that Stichting Petrobras…
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Petrobras puts Golfinho offshore oilfield cluster back on the market
After unsuccessfully trying to sell its Golfinho asset last year, Petrobras has reopened bidding on the oilfield cluster in the…
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Silva e Luna sworn in as CEO of Petrobras, plans to continue with policy of international parity
As expected, Joaquim Silva e Luna has been elected CEO of Petrobras, the Brazilian government-owned oil company. Silva e Luna…
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Shipyards
Hyundai Heavy and DSME enter final round for giant Petrobras FPSO contract
Two of South Korea’s largest yards are in the final round competing against each other for the largest FPSO contract…
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Offshore
Castello Branco removed as Petrobras CEO
Roberto da Cunha Castello Branco has been removed as CEO of Petrobras through a vote by shareholders on Monday. Chief…
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Modec suspended from new Petrobras tenders
Brazilian oil major Petrobras has suspended Japanese floater expert Modec from taking part in competitive bidding for the next 13…
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Brazilian president moves to replace Petrobras CEO
A spat between Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro and Petrobras CEO Roberto Castello Branco has resulted in the government moving to…
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Shearwater GeoServices awarded Santos Basin surveys by Petrobras
Offshore seismic specialist Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a contract by Petrobras for deepwater ocean bottom node seismic acquisition for…
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Petrobras offloads Sete stake
Brazil’s Petrobras has finally offloaded its equity interest in Sete Brasil Group having announced it would do so over a…
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DOF awarded new long-term AHTS contract in Brazil
Norway’s DOF Group has been awarded a new contract in Brazil with Petrobras. Brazilian flagged 2007-built anchor handling tug supply…
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Transocean awarded $297m worth of drillship extensions by Petrobras
Offshore driller Transocean has announced that Brazil’s Petrobras has taken extension options on two of its drillships worth around $297m.…
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