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Petrobras ends oilfield deals with Australia’s Karoon Gas
Brazil’s state oil firm Petrobras has withdrawn its appeal of an injunction on the planned sale of offshore oil fields…
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Petrobras board extends CEO’s term by two years
Brazil’s state oil firm Petrobras is giving a two-year extension to its CEO Pedro Parente, the firm’s board decided on…
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Court rules Petrobras within Brazil’s tax law with 2009 deduction
Brazil’s state oil firm Petrobras received some good legal news on Friday with a Brazilian court ruling that the company…
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Petrobras hawks controversial rig pair for as little as $20m
Beleaguered Brazilian energy major Petrobras is hawking off a pair of drilling platforms for as little as $20m. Petrobras originally…
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Petrobras turns to Supreme Court to lift injunction on asset sales
Brazil’s state oil firm Petrobras has asked the country’s Supreme Court to lift an injunction preventing the firm from selling…
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Court favours Diamond Offshore over rig contract cancelled by Petrobras
A Brazilian court on Thursday ruled that state oil firm Petrobras did not have the right to cancel a contract…
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Audit court permits Petrobras’ asset sales on condition it starts over
Brazil’s federal audit court (TCU) on Wednesday gave state oil giant Petrobras clearance to start selling off its assets, according…
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Regulator wants Petrobras to re-do financial statements
Brazil’s state oil company Petrobras has been asked by the country’s stock market regulator CVM to re-do three years of…
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Petrobras and Total seal alliance deals with contract signings
Brazil’s state oil firm Petrobras and French supermajor Total on Tuesday signed contracts sealing their strategic alliance and firming up…
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Petrobras settles four more suits with disgruntled investors
Brazil’s state oil firm Petrobras says its board has approved financial settlements with four more of its investors suing the…
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Senators in the firing line for obstructing Petrobras probe
The country’s top prosecutor has asked Brazil’s Supreme Court for permission to investigate a former national president, some senators and…
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Former billionaire Batista arrested in Petrobras probe
Oil and mining tycoon Eike Batista, wanted in connection with the Petrobras scandal, returned to Brazil from the US and…
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Brazilian court rules Petrobras can continue sale of offshore fields
A federal court in Brazil has ruled that it is OK for state oil firm Petrobras to go ahead with…
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Subsea 7 pipelay vessel terminated by Petrobras again
Subsea 7 says that Petrobras has terminated the day-rate contract for pipelay vessel , effective January 16. The termination, which…
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Petrobras and Repsol Sinopec declare prospect in Santos basin unviable
Troubled Brazilian state oil giant Petrobras and the Spanish-Chinese partnership Repsol Sinopec have decided to walk away from an offshore…
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Petrobras falls short of two-year target for asset divestment
Brazil’s faltering state oil giant Petrobras admitted on Wednesday that it will come up $1.5bn shy of its targeted divestment…
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Petrobras plans to claim a portion of Odebrecht bribery settlement
Brazil’s debt-laden state oil firm Petrobras is planning to claim a portion of this week’s anti-corruption settlement agreed to by…
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Petrobras workers in Campos Basin vote to strike
Workers of Petrobras in the Campos Basin have voted for strike action starting on Friday, according to Reuters. The workers…
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Petrobras denied appeal of injunction that blocks sale of two fields to Karoon Gas
Petrobras has been denied the chance to move forward with the sale of two offshore oilfields to Australian firm Karoon…
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Petrobras to sell Total $2.2bn of assets including stakes in Subsalt oilfields
Brazil’s state oil firm Petrobras announced on Wednesday it has made a deal with Total to sell the French supermajor…
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