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[ 10/04/2011 20:41 ] - EVENTS
 Petrobras Out Of OTC
The absence of executives and managers from Petrobras was noted by industry representatives attending the opening ceremony of the OTC Brasil. No director or manager of the Brazilian oil company so far has been seen circulating within the fair or attending the lectures. On...
[ 10/04/2011 20:14 ] - E&P
 BP Ending Drilling
Within the next few days, BP expects to reach the objective of drilling its first well in its Campos Basin BM-C-32 block (C-M-61), acquired from Anadarko and where the Itaipu discovery was made. The well is being drilled in the pre-salt layer by the Deep Ocean Clarion drilling rig and will reach a final depth of 4,970 m in 1,200m of water. The goal is to map the Itaipu...
[ 10/04/2011 20:12 ] - BUSINESS
 HRT In Chinese Deal
HRT should take a 40% stake in a plant to be installed in Manaus as part of a joint venture with Andrews Technologies and Sichuan Honghua Petroleum to build eight helicopter-transportable drilling rigs for campaigns to be conducted in the Solimões Basin. The information was made available by the oil company’s CEO, Márcio Mello, who participated in the opening ceremony at...
[ 10/04/2011 20:10 ] - E&P
 Production Data Opens
The National Petroleum Agency (ANP) intends to make data available to the market on all production fields in Brazil. The strategy is part of a transparency process underway for the E&P area in the country, according to agency director Magda Chambriard. The first step will be to open information on 17 marginal fields in the Recôncavo Basin. The second step...
[ 10/04/2011 20:07 ] - supply
 Automation Partner
Flight Technologies (FT-Sistemas), a traditional supplier of command, control and intelligence solutions for the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) linked to unmanned aircraft, plans to enter the O&G sector. FT is seeking international partnerships to perfect solution for this market, aiming to supply instrumentation and control systems as well as autonomous surface and subea...
[ 10/04/2011 20:04 ] - E&P
 Anadarko Out Of Brazil
The director of the National Petroleum Agency (ANP), Magda Chambriard, confirmed today (October 4) the departure of U.S. oil company Anadarko from E&P activities in Brazil. The company currently has opened a data room to the market to offer all of its exploration in the country to the market. “Anadarko has taken a business option to withdraw from Brazil....
[ 10/04/2011 20:00 ] - E&P
 Shell Advances In Pre-Salt
Shell will begin drilling a second well as part of the exploration campaign of the BM-S-54 block in the Santos Basin within the next few days. The Noble Clyde Boudreaux will drill the well, whose objective is to find oil in the pre-salt layer. The expectation is that the campaign will extend into the end of the year...
[ 10/04/2011 19:35 ] - E&P
26 Drill Rig Proposals
Petrobras received a total of 26 proposals from two companies in a tender for the chartering of 21 drill rigs that can work at 3,000 m with a requirement that they be built in Brazil. The two companies are Sete Brasil and Ocean Rig, which presented daily charter rates varying from US$ 605,000 to US$ 630,000, the same as offered in a similar tender process last year that wound up being canceled...
[ 10/03/2011 17:42 ] - R&D
Petrobras To Standardize Projects
Petrobras and Tecgraf/PUC-RJ laboratory have signed an agreement to work together in the development of the ISO 15926 standard that will integrate the various programs for the design of industrial plants in the market. The work is being centralized by Fiatech, an international organization of owners of installations in various areas of the economy. The need for integration arose...
[ 10/03/2011 17:42 ] - wind power
GE To Produce Turbines In Bahia
On Monday, October 3, GE signed a protocol of intentions with the government of the state of Bahia to set up a wind turbine manufacturing facility in that state. The unit will require an investment of R$ 45 million (US$ 24 million). The company sold 378 MW in wind energy projects on the most recent A-3 auction held in August. GE now has a total of around 1.4 GW in wind...
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