1. Home
  2. / Oil and Gas
  3. / Petrobras announces the start of production on the FPSO Anna Nery platform in Campo de Marlim, in the Campos Basin
reading time 3 min read

Petrobras announces the start of production on the FPSO Anna Nery platform in Campo de Marlim, in the Campos Basin

Written by Ruth Rodrigues
Published 09/05/2023 às 11:02
The start of production at the FPSO Anna Nery marks another step towards the revitalization project at Campo de Marlim. Petrobras is now investing in expanding its Campos Basin campaign.
Source: EPBR

The start of production at the FPSO Anna Nery marks another step towards the revitalization project at Campo de Marlim. Petrobras is now investing in expanding its Campos Basin campaign.

The president of Petrobras, Jean Paul Prates, announced the long-awaited production of the FPSO Anna Nery in Campo de Marlim, located in the Campos Basin. After the start of activities, the company invests in expanding its exploration campaign in the region. This is one more of the company's initiatives for its Strategic plan, which aims at an investment of US$ 18 billion in the coming years.

Petrobras begins production at the FPSO Anna Nery and marks another step taken in the Campo de Marlim revitalization campaign

Petrobras announced the long-awaited production of the FPSO Anna Nery, in the Campos Basin, news that promises to boost the oil and gas sector in Brazil.

Anna Nery is a floating oil and gas production, storage and transfer unit, which will be anchored in the Campos Basin region, located in Rio de Janeiro.

With the capacity to produce 70 barrels of oil per day and compress up to 4 million cubic meters of natural gas daily, Anna Nery is considered one of Petrobras' most advanced FPSOs, equipped with state-of-the-art technologies to maximize operational efficiency and reduce costs. environmental impacts.

The start of production on the platform in Campo de Marlim was announced by the current president of the state-owned company, Jean Paul Prates.

In addition, the production of FPSO Anna Nery is an important step for Petrobras, which aims to maintain its role as one of the main oil and gas companies in the world, with emphasis on offshore production.

The revitalization plan for Campo de Marlim is one of the main projects underway by the state-owned oil company.

Now, with the start of production on the FPSO platform, Petrobras will be able to continue investing in the venture.

Revitalization of Campos Basin and Campo de Marlim is one of the main projects of the State-owned Strategic Plan

Petrobras currently has a strategic plan to revitalize the Campos Basin in progress, which includes investments of US$ 18 billion in the coming years.

The company's president, Jean Paul Prates, highlighted the importance of the project for the company and for the oil and gas sector as a whole.

The FPSO Anna Nery will be the first of two units to be part of the Marlim and Voador Revitalization Project.

The unit will be anchored in a water depth of 927 meters and connected to 32 wells. According to company data, peak production is expected for 2025.

In addition, the revitalization project will also include the FPSO Anita Garibaldi, which should start operating later this year.

The Marlim field is considered a historic landmark for Petrobras and for the oil and gas industry in Brazil.

The revitalization of the Campos Basin is an important step for Petrobras, which aims to preserve its outstanding position in the industry.

Thus, the production of the FPSO Anna Nery and the implementation of the Marlim and Voador Revitalization Project are Petrobras' main bets for the domestic market.

The oil and gas industry is an important sector for the country's economy and the revitalization of the Campos Basin is an important step to ensure its continuity and success in the future, as highlighted by Prates in his speech.

Be the first to react!
React to article
Ruth Rodrigues

Graduated in Biological Sciences from the State University of Rio Grande do Norte (UERN), she works as a writer and scientific disseminator.

Share across apps