Petrobras Accelerates The Future Of The Oil Industry: 53 Processing Modules For Oil Production Under Construction

Written by Roberta Souza

Published on 15/05/2023 at 10:24

Updated on 15/05/2023 at 10:25

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The Impressive Numbers Highlight Petrobras’ Commitment to Sector Development and the Expansion of National Oil Production Capacity

Petrobras, one of the leading companies in the oil sector, announced that 53 process modules for oil production are currently under construction in Brazil. Additionally, in the coming years, another 61 modules will enter production, according to Valor Econômico.

Investments in Local Content and Partnerships with Shipyards

In a press conference about the company’s results for the first quarter, Carlos Travassos, director of engineering, technology, and innovation at Petrobras, emphasized the importance of local content and revealed that they are in negotiations with shipyards to meet the construction demands of the modules.

He stressed that the company recognizes the fundamental role of local content in the development of the oil and gas industry, mentioning that European countries also adopt similar policies. For Travassos, it is necessary to strengthen the production capacity of the national industry.

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Strengthening Governance

Mário Spinelli, director of governance and compliance at Petrobras, refuted rumors about the elimination of his directorate. He clarified that the goal is to strengthen the company’s governance and that there is no intention to discontinue the department. The focus is on improving governance practices and ensuring compliance with processes.

Equatorial Margin and Respect for the Environment

Jean Paul Prates, president of Petrobras, clarified that there is no animosity or tension with the environmental agencies, such as the Ministry of the Environment, Ibama, and the Federal Public Ministry, concerning the Equatorial Margin.

He emphasized that the decision regarding the exploration of this area belongs to the Brazilian state and that Petrobras is in constant dialogue with environmental authorities. Prates stressed respect for whatever decision is made and highlighted the importance of balancing exploration activities with environmental preservation.

Challenges and Exploratory Oil Analyses

Ana Paula Zettel, exploration and production manager at Petrobras, revealed that the Equatorial Margin is a vast area and that they are awaiting Ibama’s stance on environmental licensing in this region of great importance. The company is carefully evaluating the fate of drilling rigs based on detailed exploratory analyses.

Petrobras demonstrates its commitment to the oil sector by driving the construction of process modules for oil production and ensuring environmental compliance in its operations. The promising future of the company reflects its leadership and strategic investments in the energy market.

Petrobras Accelerates The Future Of The Oil Industry: 53 Processing Modules For Oil Production Under Construction

The Impressive Numbers Highlight Petrobras’ Commitment to Sector Development and the Expansion of National Oil Production Capacity

Investments in Local Content and Partnerships with Shipyards

Strengthening Governance

Equatorial Margin and Respect for the Environment

Challenges and Exploratory Oil Analyses

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