Test in the Tupi area proves high productivity

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

 PETROBRAS, announces that the two formation tests for well 4-RJS-647 (4-BRSA-711-RJS), located in the Tupi Assessment Area, in ultra-deep Santos Basin waters and informally known as Iracema, have been completed ...


Petrobras, Tupi well test re-started

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

PETROBRAS, announces oil and natural gas production has been resumed for the Extended Well Test (EWT) for the Tupi Area, in the Santos Basin’s Pre-Salt Pole, on September 5.   Well 3-RJS-646 ...


Tupi Extended Well Test

Monday, July 6th, 2009

PETROBRAS, announces that it has detected a manufacturing issue with the fixation bolts used in the Wet Christmas Tree (a submarine well flow control device) at well 3-RJS-646, which had ...


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 ...


BG Group Interim Strategy Update

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

Excellent exploration and appraisal results with success in eight countries so far in 2008 BG Group estimates its net share of reserves and resources in Brazil at over 3 billion boe(i) BG ...