Oil production in Brazil boosted by growth of international oil companies, says GlobalData
Brazil’s recent pre-salt rounds have attracted majors, with BP, ExxonMobil, Royal Dutch Shell, and Statoil all now operators.
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Brazil’s recent pre-salt rounds have attracted majors, with BP, ExxonMobil, Royal Dutch Shell, and Statoil all now operators.
The 6-month project will cover approximately 8500 km2 and will be acquired by the Amazon Warrior using 14-streamers and Flexisource triple source.
At an event in Rio de Janeiro, firms paid a total of US$3.74 million for the rights to explore the areas in question.
The four-year agreement with Petrobras represents the largest fishing contract ever signed by Weatherford.
The work scope includes the transport, installation and pre-commissioning of 35 km of flexible pipelines and 20 km of umbilical, connecting 5 wells to the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel Cidade de Caraguatatuba.
CGG Geoscience’s Subsurface Imaging Center in Rio will deliver imaging of pre-salt structures in the Campos and Santos Basins.
The company has also opened a new office in Rio de Janerio.
Brazil is set to award seven more FPSO awards in 2020.
The contracts are for projects in Brazil, Mexico and Nigeria.
The two-year and six month contract will see Halliburton provide drilling and completion services for Petrobras.
A total of 20 planned and announced FPSOs are expected to be deployed offshore Brazil between 2019 and 2025.
The teaser relates to the sale of the company's entire working interest in the Peroá and Cangoá production fields and in the concession BM-ES-21 (Malombe discovery appraisal plan), located in the Espírito Santo Basin.