Campo operado por Petrobras e Equinor tem contrato prorrogado por mais 27 anos

Field Operated by Petrobras and Equinor Has Contract Extended for Another 27 Years

Written by Renato Oliveira

Published on 09/10/2019 at 10:17

Petrobras e Equinor tem contrato renovado pela ANP

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ANP Renews Concession Contract and Petrobras and Equinor Will Operate the Third Largest Oil Producing Field in Brazil for Another 27 Years

The Roncador Oil Field, located in deep waters off the coast of Espírito Santo in the Campos Basin and operated by Petrobras, had its concession contract extended for another 27 years by ANP. The Portuguese GALP Increased Its Production in Brazil, Check It Out Here!
The asset is the third largest oil producer in the country, surpassed only by Lula and Sapinhoá, pre-salt fields in the Santos Basin.

The Roncador field is located in the northern portion of the Campos Basin, approximately 125 km off the coast of the state of Rio de Janeiro, in water depths ranging from 1,500 to 1,900 m. Its Development Area is 397.6 km² and is bounded to the north by the State of Espírito
Santo, to the west by the Frade field, and to the south by the Albacora and Albacora Leste fields.

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The Entry of Equinor

In mid-2018, the Norwegian Equinor (formerly Statoil) purchased a 25% stake from Petrobras for US$ 2 billion, which continued as the operator of the field with 75% ownership.

The average production of the Roncador field is approximately 240,000 barrels of oil per day and 40,000 barrels of oil equivalent (oil and natural gas) per day.
The field has approximately 10 billion barrels of oil and oil equivalent in place (in situ) and an expected remaining recoverable volume of over 1 billion equivalent barrels.

Field Operated by Petrobras and Equinor Has Contract Extended for Another 27 Years

ANP Renews Concession Contract and Petrobras and Equinor Will Operate the Third Largest Oil Producing Field in Brazil for Another 27 Years

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