Brazil's petrobras September crude oil output 1.84 MMbopd
Brazil's petrobras September crude oil output 1.84 mbopdBY JEFF FICKRIO DE JANEIRO -- Petrobras, produced 1.843 mbopd of crude oil in September, marking a low point for the year as the company continues maintenance work at offshore platforms.Petrobras said in a presentation for analysts that the company lost 77,000 mbopd to planned maintenance
Brazil oil workers set to strike Oct. 11 if Petrobras doesn't raise salary offer
Brazil oil workers set to strike Oct. 11 if Petrobras doesn't raise salary offerBY JEFF FICKRIO DE JANEIRO--Brazilian oil workers gave state-run energy giant Petrobras until Wednesday to boost its latest salary offer or face a nationwide strike Oct. 11, the union representing oil workers confirmed Monday.Petrobras and the
ANP: Chevron has paid Frade oil spill fine
ANP: Chevron has paid Frade oil spill fineBY JEFF FICKRIO DE JANEIRO -- Brazilian oil regulators said that Chevron has already paid off fines related to an offshore oil spill last year, receiving a 30% discount for not appealing the fine.ANP had levied a fine of $17.3 million against Chevron,
Petrobras believes Transocean ban will be lifted
Petrobras believes Transocean ban will be liftedBY JEFF FICKRIO DE JANEIRO -- Petrobras, believes that driller Transocean and local regulators will be able to convince judges to lift Transocean's operating ban. Brazil's Supreme Court recently upheld an injunction banning Transocean from operating in Brazil, but Brazil's ANP, is appealing the ruling.