Brazil

Equinor’s COVID-19-delayed Peregrino C production platform finally produces first oil off the coast of Brazil.

The paper presents results of single-phase and multiphase electrical-submersible-pump tests as well as operation data, lessons learned, and failure examples gathered over 10 years of operation in a highly viscous offshore oilfield.

New awards and extensions to previous work are valued at almost $500 million.

The contractor will finalize the chosen FPSO solution for the development in the Campos Basin pre-salt off Brazil.

The duo looks to new drilling of the $8-billion pre-salt project in the Santos Basin.

The sale is subject to the closing of the acquisition by BW Energy of the 100% operating working interest in the Golfinho field from Petrobras.

Sempra lands partners for a CCS deal in Louisiana, while Shell eyes newbuild ships for CCS transport. An offshore alliance targets floating wind technology, and global hydrogen projects gain momentum in the UAE, Africa, and Brazil.

The subsea specialist will provide and install flowlines, risers, and umbilicals for the Búzios 8 project offshore Brazil.

Monies are recoupment for Petrobras’ sunken costs in the Atapu development, to date.

Two new wells will add 20,000 BOED to the field’s overall production volumes.