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Petrobras and the government of Amapá discuss a billion-dollar project that could transform the economy: discover how the state could become Brazil's new oil hub

Written by Caio Aviz
Published 02/11/2024 às 22:33
Petrobras discusses job creation and economic leverage in Amapá, with an image of industrial infrastructure in the middle of the forest.
Petrobras meeting on economic development and job creation in Amapá.
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Petrobras and the government of Amapá study economic and social growth in the state

Last Friday, November 1st, Petrobras CEO Magda Chambriard met with the governor of Amapá, Clécio Luís, and senators Davi Alcolumbre and Randolfe Rodrigues. With the aim of evaluating the potential of the Equatorial Margin for investments, the meeting discussed how the growth of the oil and gas sector can benefit the state, generate jobs and, at the same time, boost the local economy.

New growth opportunities for Amapá

Due to Amapá's strategic position, the Equatorial Margin is seen as one of the most promising regions for resource exploration. Thus, Petrobras reaffirmed its commitment to job creation and the sustainable development of the state, aiming to collaborate with Amapá in a positive way, consequently boosting local economic growth.

Petrobras committed to the future of Amapá

Magda Chambriard highlighted Petrobras' commitment to transforming Amapá's potential into benefits for the population. She stated that responsible exploration of the Equatorial Margin must be accompanied by sustainable practices, while the company is committed to creating job opportunities and expanding regional infrastructure.

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Senators' support for the development of the project

Davi Alcolumbre stressed that this wealth should be converted into jobs and income, in addition to helping transform Amapá. Randolfe Rodrigues also highlighted that Petrobras' tradition generates confidence in the process. In this way, both senators expressed their support, emphasizing the importance of exploring the state's resources for the benefit of the population.

Innovation and Sustainability with Petrobras Diesel R

Representatives from Amapá also learned about Diesel R, an innovative fuel from Petrobras with 5% renewable content and lower environmental impact. This innovation represents the company's commitment to sustainability and the future of the energy matrix, combining efficiency with environmental responsibility.

Benefits for Amapá: jobs and infrastructure

This investment by Petrobras will also bring thousands of new jobs and significant improvements to Amapá’s infrastructure. As a result, the state could become a strategic energy hub. With these advances, Amapá’s economic and social development, driven by the oil and gas sector, will become a reality.

Sustainable and promising growth

Therefore, the meeting between Petrobras and the leaders of Amapá signals a promising future for the state. With investments in the energy sector, social development and sustainable practices, this partnership could transform Amapá into an example of responsible growth.

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Caio Aviz

I write about the offshore market, focusing on oil and gas, job vacancies, renewable energy, mining and the economy. Always seeking daily updates and relevant topics, I present rich, considerable and meaningful content.

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