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Investments in Oil and Gas in Brazil Expected to Exceed $2 Billion by 2028

Published on 25/07/2025 at 13:25
Investimentos em petróleo e gás no Brasil crescem de forma acelerada, impulsionando novas tecnologias e ampliando a exploração offshore até 2028.
Investimentos em petróleo e gás no Brasil crescem de forma acelerada, impulsionando novas tecnologias e ampliando a exploração offshore até 2028.
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Investments in Oil and Gas in Brazil Grow Rapidly, Driving New Technologies and Expanding Offshore Exploration by 2028.

The oil and gas sector in Brazil is experiencing a phase of rapid expansion, with robust investments expected in the coming years. According to recent projections, the exploration phase is expected to receive over US$ 1.5 billion in 2025, reaching US$ 2.3 billion by 2028.

This movement is already reflected in production: investments jumped from R$ 37.7 billion in 2022 to R$ 94.2 billion in 2024, more than doubling in just two years. The new cycle confirms investors’ confidence in the recovery of the national energy chain.

Oil and Gas Production Drives New Offshore Technologies

The transformation of the oil and gas sector also involves the adoption of advanced technologies. One highlight is the QuikDeck system, from the company Orguel. It is a modular suspended access solution, ideal for elevated structures and offshore platforms.

“The system is installed beneath the structures, forming robust, flat, and safe suspended platforms, increasing the usable working area and improving the ergonomics of the operation,” explains Sérgio Guerra, CEO of Orguel.

According to him, the practicality of QuikDeck reduces operational risks and speeds up maintenance and assembly services at sea. The solution has already been used in Petrobras units, such as the P-48, P-40, P-25 platforms, and most recently, in the P-57.

Equatorial Margin: The New Frontier of Brazilian Oil and Gas

Another strategic point for the sector’s growth is the Equatorial Margin, an extensive coastal strip that runs from Amapá to Rio Grande do Norte. The region is seen as one of the biggest bets for new oil and gas discoveries.

The potential is significant: it is estimated that up to US$ 56 billion could be invested in the region, generating a revenue of US$ 200 billion and creating over 300,000 direct and indirect jobs. Thus, Brazil can consolidate itself as a global energy powerhouse.

Heated Productive Chain Boosts Confidence and Sustained Growth

The current wave of investments encompasses the two main stages of the oil and gas chain: exploration, which seeks new reserves, and production, responsible for the extraction and commercialization of resources.

The accumulated investment over the last three years has reached R$ 190 billion, of which R$ 36 billion was allocated exclusively to the construction of platforms. The scenario signals a solid and sustainable recovery for the sector, with positive impacts on technology, revenue, and job creation.

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Andriely Medeiros de Araújo

Currently pursuing higher education. Writes about Oil, Gas, Energy, and related topics for CPG — Click Petróleo e Gás.

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