Amid the pandemic and the oil crisis, some companies in the sector are managing to progress in their projects, one of them is EBSE, which has started delivering equipment that will be used in the natural gas field of Azulão, in Amazonas. Petrobras Halts Drilling Rigs in Bahia and Sergipe, 550 Oil Workers Left Unemployed
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The company started the delivery of firewater tanks, condensate storage tanks, and process skids last week, equipment contracted by Eneva, for the oil and gas project in Azulão, Amazonas.
According to EBSE CEO Marcelo Bonilha, in an interview with Petronotícias, all equipment will be delivered by the end of next month. “For us, this is a very important contract because Eneva is a large, important, and traditional client,” declared the executive.
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Currently, besides these, the company has other ongoing oil and gas contracts, also being responsible for the engineering and supply phase for the manufacturing of equipment for the FPSOs Búzios V and Mero 2. “We will start receiving the plates to commence the manufacture of these equipment by the end of next month,” asserted the executive.
He also states that despite the period of economic crisis due to Covid-19, the company continues to invest and pursue projects.
For example, the pipe contracts, where the company made a quite interesting sale to an important partner, AçoTubo, which is selling to Vale.
To meet the demand for stainless steel pipe orders, the company also formed a partnership with Schulz in Campos (RJ), for the manufacturing of special alloy steels.
Marcelo Bonilha says that since EBSE is a company that does not have a serial product, the company’s sales are made to order.
He mentions that the firm has a solid presence in the oil and gas sector, but also has contracts with paper and cellulose companies Bracell and Klabin, in addition to strengthening its position in the mining sector as miner Vale started working with API-certified pipes.
The company states that despite the current scenario, it will not make layoffs this year, as the company continues with projects and works until the end of this year.
In order to protect its employees from contamination by the coronavirus, the company implemented very strict protocols to prevent contamination in the factory, having no infected employees so far.

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