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Petrobras To Sell Refineries As A Whole

João Montenegro Jun 12, 2019

An agreement signed with Cade prevents the purchase of competing plants by the same buyer

Oil & Gas

BEHIND THE NEWS: Petrobras Divestiture Totals Some US$ 30 B in Four Years

João Montenegro Apr 29, 2019

Most sales involve downstream assets

Oil & Gas

Petrobras Refineries: 25% Excess Capacity

João Montenegro Nov 27, 2018

Brasil Energy has mapped the government-owned refineries, whose privatizations should soon be discussed by the new administration

Oil & Gas

Petrobras Saves US$ 66 M with Enhanced Offload Management

analuisaegues Nov 8, 2018

An algorithm helps optimize planning, helping operational efficiencies and team integration

Oil & Gas

Engineering Company Created with US$ 7.5 M in Orders

João Montenegro Apr 23, 2018

U.S. group MSHS acquires PP Engenharia aiming at Petrobras services on platforms, in refineries and thermals

Oil & Gas

BP, Petrobras Reconfirm Strategic Alliance

yolen@brasilenergia.com.br Apr 13, 2018

The two oil companies officialized the E&P cooperation agreement agreed to last year

Rnest Opening Delayed

Redação Nov 6, 2014

The contracts have created an imbalance in the refinery's accounts, with damages estimated at US$ 143 MM Brazil's Federal Court of Audit (TCU) has recommended the suspension of federal spending for…

Refineries Processing Down 3.7%

Redação Nov 6, 2014

The biggest drop occurred at Reduc (pictured), whose daily oil processing in September was down 25% compared to August Petrobras refineries processed 61.77 million barrels of oil in September, an average of…

Itaboraí-Guapimirim Gas Pipeline

Redação Oct 31, 2014

The pipeline will interconnect the UPGNs of the Comperj to the Guapimirim delivery station, which is connected to Gasduc III. Petrobras has contracted the capacity to transport natural gas through the…

ANP Approves Tanks For Rnest

Redação Oct 27, 2014

The ANP has authorized the pre-operation of three tanks for ballasting oil for the start of the first refining train at the Abreu e Lima Refinery (Rnest), in Pernambuco state. The tanks TQ-61007, TQ-61009 and TQ-61010…

104 MM M³/day Gas Consumed

Redação Oct 23, 2014

The average for the year is 99.2, up from 89.6 MM m³/day observed throughout 2013 Consumption of natural gas in August stood at 104.82 million cubic meters per day, the highest amount recorded this…

Premium I: Proposals In December

Redação Oct 15, 2014

The winner of the bid, in addition to designing and building the facility, will be responsible for process water Petrobras has scheduled December 10 as the date for submission of bids for construction and…

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From the Media

Jun 26, 2019 - Oil&Gas360º

Alvopetro Energy Ltd.'s vision is to become a leading independent upstream and midstream operator in Brazil. Our strategy is to unlock the on-shore natural gas potential in the state of Bahia in Brazil, building off the development of our Caburé natural gas field and the construction of strategic midstream infrastructure.

Jun 26, 2019 - China Daily

China General Nuclear Power Corp, one of the country's largest nuclear power companies, has signed an agreement with Italian energy giant Enel for a 100 percent equity purchase of its Gamma new energy project in Brazil, a sign that CGN is entering the clean energy market in South America. The Gamma project, located in the northeastern part of Brazil, has a total installed capacity of 540MW, including two solar energy projects totaling 450MW and one 90MW wind power project, said the company. With another clean energy project to be agreed soon, which the company has not revealed the details of so far, CGN is expected to become the fifth-largest clean energy power generator in Brazil, it said.

Jun 26, 2019 - SP Global

Brazil's output of refined-oil products tumbled year on year in May as weak growth in Latin America's largest economy continued to undermine demand, National Petroleum Agency data showed Monday. Refineries produced 55.5 million barrels of diesel, gasoline and other products in May, a 4.9% downturn from 58.4 million barrels in May 2018, according to the agency, known as ANP. That was the second-consecutive monthly decline in the year-on-year comparison. May's refined-product output, however, advanced 4.9% from 52.9 million barrels in April, the ANP said.

Jun 26, 2019 - BNAmericas

Bolivia, which for over a decade sought to industrialize its natural gas, is pushing to become a regional player in up to eight countries. Along with supplying domestic industry and long-term contracts with Brazil and Argentina, Bolivia aims in the short term to become a natural gas provider to Peru, Paraguay and Uruguay, deputy energy minister Carlos Quispe told BNamericas. State company YPFB, which has an office in Brazil, plans to open an office this year in Peru, where it is bidding for the southern Andean distribution concession known as seven regions, according to Quispe. YPFB operates a regasification plant in Desaguadero on the Peruvian border.