A company report released this week on the highlight that the Sergipe-Alagoas Oil and Gas Basin (SE-AL) has gained in the market and offshore operations in Brazil

The Sergipe-Alagoas Basin (SE-AL), active in the Oil and Gas exploration area along with ExxonMobil, was recognized this week as one of the 20 most promising fields in the segment in the world for 2021. the Westwood Global Energy Group.

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Report highlights biggest oil and gas wells

The report mentions the list of wells that will gain prominence in the international market throughout 2021. It also mentions only another Brazilian field, the Campos Basin, which originates in Vitória/ES and extends to the north coast of Rio de Janeiro , in Arraial do Cabo.

The ExxonMobil/Enauta/Murphy consortium is responsible for nine exploration areas in the Sergipe SE-AL Basin area, which were acquired in the last three years. The Westwood Global Energy Group also highlights the Americas as a region of oil and gas exploratory projection, registering the presence of offshore operations – which consists of carrying out transactions in foreign countries – making this a trend in Brazilian lands. The report also highlights ExxonMobil as one of the top three oil exploration companies in 2021.

Sergipe should continue investing in the Oil and Gas sector

According to José Augusto Carvalho, Secretary of State for Economic Development, Science and Technology, gaining international prominence is a confirmation of the competence of the management of operations in the SE-AL Basin, bringing great expectations to Sergipe and an incentive to continue investing in the Oil and Gas. With offshore operations, the recognition of the state in the market grows even more, making more and more investors look to Brazil in general.

“Recognition of this type, presented by a renowned company with international impact, makes the eyes of the whole world turn to Sergipe, elevating the state to the position of an important world player. It is a contribution in visibility that, in the medium term, should also become an economic contribution, generating investments for the state that must come from inside and outside Brazil. The Government of Sergipe has been creating, through policies and dialogues, all the conditions for these expectations to come true”, says the secretary.