Articles Tagged "petrobras"

Petrobras 2009 oil export report

On Friday, Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras (PETR4.SA)(PBR.N) announced that the company’s exports of oil and oil products in 2009 reached an average 705,000 barrels per day, up 4.8 percent from 2008. The press release is quoted as saying: Exports of oil alone rose 8.9 percent to 478,000 barrels per day. The increase in exports [...]

Rio de Janeiro petchems plan progresses

Petrobras has formed six new wholly owned subsidiaries as part of its petrochemicals and plastics project in Rio de Janeiro state. The USD 8.5 bn Rio de Janeiro Petrochemical Complex (Comperj), will process heavy oil from the Campos Basin. For full story, click here

Petrobras’ average oil production was 1,844,940 bpd

State-controlled gas and oil multinational Petrobras announced that the company’s average oil production in Brazil was 1,844,940 barrels a day in November, an increase of 4.6% over the same month in 2007 and a reduction of 1.5% over October. For full story, click here  

Tupi Oil ‘Viable’ at Current Price

Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Brazil’s state-controlled oil company, said the offshore pre-salt oil fields, including Tupi, the largest discovery in the Americas since 1976, remain viable even after crude prices plunged. For full story, click here