Petrobras makes a second light oil discovery in the Santos Basin south pole

Monday, September 29th, 2008

(Rio de Janeiro, September 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 that it has confirmed ...


BG Group announces completion of drilling on Iara well in Santos Basin, offshore Brazil

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

BG Group today announced the completion of drilling on the Iara well (1-BRSA-618-RJS) in the BM-S-11 concession in the deep water, pre-salt Santos Basin. The exploration well discovered 26-30 API ...


Significant Oil Reserves in the Pre-Salt Layer in the Santos Basin

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

(Rio de Janeiro, September 10, 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 consortium established ...


BG Group announces material new discovery in Santos Basin, offshore Brazil

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

BG Group today announced a material new oil discovery in the pre-salt Santos Basin, offshore Brazil. The exploration well, known as Iara, discovered 30 degrees API light crude oil within ...


New oil accumulation discovered in the Pre-Salt layer in the Santos Basin

Friday, August 8th, 2008

Rio de Janeiro, August 7, 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 consortium formed ...


New Oil Accumulation Discovered in the Pre-salt Layer in the Santos Basin

Friday, June 13th, 2008

(Rio de Janeiro, June 12, 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 consortium formed ...


Light oil accumulation discovered in shallow Santos Basin waters

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Rio de Janeiro, – PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS, [Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR/PBRA, Latibex: XPBR/XPBRA, BCBA: APBR/APBRA], a Brazilian international energy company, as the sole concessionaire of block BM-S-40, located ...