Author: Everton Farias

9 February 2026, 15:56 – TradeWinds News Recipe for growth includes push and pull of the ethanol trade and a lack of refineries, brokers say Brazil has been cooking up a recipe for growth in its tanker market profile. It includes one part crude production expansion and one part strong diesel demand, combined with a…

Rio de Janeiro, October 28, 2025 – Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras announces that the FPSO Almirante Tamandaré, operating in the Búzios field, located in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin, reached a record instantaneous production flow equivalent to 270,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd) last Saturday (October 25). On average, the platform’s production…

Malcolm Moore in London – Updated 09:40 Find at 300 sq km Bumerangue field is a potential major boost as company refocuses on fossil fuels BP has made its biggest oil and gas discovery in 25 years after drilling a successful well in a field off the coast of Brazil, in a boost to the energy…

Equinor News – 02 May 2025 01:30(GMT+1) Equinor Brasil Energia Ltda., a subsidiary of Equinor ASA, has entered into agreements(1) with Brazilian company Prio Tigris Ltda., a subsidiary of PRIO SA (PRIO3.SA) for a sale of its 60% operated interest in the Peregrino field in Brazil. PRIO, Brazil’s largest independent oil and gas company, will…

Fábio Couto and Kariny Leal — Rio de Janeiro – 04/14/2025 11:45 AM  Brazil’s oil giant invests in reviving Campos Basin, plans similar strategy for Santos, home to pre-salt megafields Petrobras, responsible on its own or in joint ventures for nearly 90% of Brazil’s oil and gas output, is navigating volatile commodity prices while pursuing strategies to…

Agência Brasil –  19/03/2025 – 18:10 Hydrocarbons have been found in the Aram block. Petrobras has announced the presence of hydrocarbons in an exploratory well within the Aram block, located at great depth (below sea level) in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin (São Paulo). The presence of hydrocarbons suggests a probable presence of…

Kevin Crowley – 12/03/2025 | 04:36 PM The American industry giant has been seeking alternative supplier countries for its refineries after the Trump administration ordered the company to cease operations in Venezuela. Bloomberg — Chevron is looking to replace Venezuelan oil in its refineries with supplies from Mexico, Brazil, and the Middle East after the…

Ana Luisa Egues – 19/02/2025 The company has signed a contract for the sale of a total volume of 6 million barrels of oil with Trafigura, a multinational commodities company headquartered in Singapore. The first offloading of the FPSO Atlanta is scheduled to take place on Sunday (23rd). The operation will be carried out with…

CNN – 05/02/2025 16:24 Minister of Mines and Energy highlights geopolitical importance and supports accession. The Minister of Mines and Energy, Alexandre Silveira, announced that Brazil is set to join OPEC+, a group of oil-producing countries. The statement was made during an interview with CNN this Wednesday (5th), in which Silveira highlighted the geopolitical importance…

Oil and gas output falls 3.1% for the year, despite pre-salt records By Kariny Leal and Rafael Rosas — Rio de Janeiro 02/04/2025 10:02 AM Petrobras achieved its oil and gas production targets for 2024, but that didn’t prevent the company from posting annual and quarterly declines in output. According to the state-run oil giant’s production and sales report…