Tupi Evaluation Plan

Friday, November 13th, 2009

Petróleo Brasileiro s/a - Petrobras, announces that it has completed the drilling of the fourth well in the Tupi Evaluation Plan area and that the results reinforce the estimations of ...


Schlumberger Signs Agreement with Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro to Build Research Center

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Schlumberger announced today the signing of a joint cooperation agreement with the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) to build a key international research center on the university’s campus. ...


Shell begins production at Parque das Conchas (BC-10) offshore Brazil

Monday, July 13th, 2009

Shell today started production at its multi-field Parque das Conchas project 110 kilometres off Brazil's south-east coast, where heavy oil resources lie beneath waters nearly two kilometres deep in the ...


Memorandum of Understanding with Gerdau and CSN

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS announces that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Brazilian companies, Gerdau S.A and Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN) regarding the joint study for ...


Oil News from around the web, US light sweet crude hit $70.32 per barrel $69.21 before sliding to $68.75. London Brent was at $68.60 a barrel

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

)))The Petroleo Brasileiro consortium, in which Petrobas holds a 65% operating stake, has confirmed the potential for 5-8 billion barrels of recoverable light oil and natural gas in the pre-salt ...


Deltamarin wins FPDSO Guanambi I design and engineering contract from Petrobras

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

The Brazilian Oil Major Petrobras has awarded the Finnish engineering company Deltamarin Ltd the Concept Study work for their FPDSO development. The contract contains Concept Design Development. "Deltamarin won this contract ...


Petrobras incorporates the companies of the Rio de Janeiro Petrochemical Complex - COMPERJ

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS, [Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR/PBRA, Latibex: XPBR/XPBRA, BCBA: APBR/APBRA], a Brazilian international energy company, announces that pursuant to the implementation of the Rio de Janeiro Petrochemical ...


Approval of Ipiranga Acquisition

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

 PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS, [Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR/PBRA, Latibex: XPBR/XPBRA, BCBA: APBR/APBRA], a Brazilian international energy company, announces that the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) approved Petrobras’ acquisition ...


Petrobras Platform P-53 kicks-off production

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

Rio de Janeiro, December 1, 2008. – PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS, [Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR/PBRA, Latibex: XPBR/XPBRA, BCBA: APBR/APBRA], a Brazilian international energy company announces that platform P-53 kicked-off ...


Petrobras to release results for the Third quarter 2008

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS, [Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR/PBRA, Latibex: XPBR/XPBRA, BCBA: APBR/APBRA], will be releasing results for the Third quarter 2008, in accordance with Brazilian Corporate Law, on November ...


Petrobras ; Clarifications on New Discoveries

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS, [Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR/PBRA, Latibex: XPBR/XPBRA, BCBA: APBR/APBRA], a Brazilian international energy company, clarifies the mandatory procedures involved in the notification of signs of hydrocarbons ...


Petrobras participates in discovery in ultra-deep

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Gulf of Mexico waters (Rio de Janeiro, May 26, 2008) – PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS, [Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR/PBRA, Latibex: XPBR/XPBRA, BCBA: APBR/APBRA], a Brazilian international energy company, announces the ...


Acquisition of assets from Esso

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

(Rio de Janeiro, March 3, 2008). – PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS, [Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4,NYSE: PBR/PBRA, Latibex: XPBR/XPBRA, BCBA: APBR/APBRA], a Brazilian international energy company,announces that, pursuant to its strategic plan, ...