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Petrobras Discovers High-Quality Oil and Strengthens Pre-Salt Potential in Búzios Field

Written by Flavia Marinho
Published on 22/12/2020 at 14:09
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High-Quality Oil Discovery by Petrobras in the Pre-Salt of Santos Basin Reinforces the Potential of the Asset, Where the State Company is the Operator with 90%

The Brazilian oil company Petrobras announced on the afternoon of this day (12/22) in a relevant report that it confirmed the presence of high-quality oil with the drilling of well 9-BUZ-48D-RJS, located in the far northwest of the Búzios field in the Santos Basin. Looking for a job? Modec opens a selection process in Macaé and Rio de Janeiro for Young Apprentice vacancies

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According to the report, the well is located 188 km from the city of Rio de Janeiro and was drilled at a water depth of 1,850 meters. Tests conducted at a depth of 5,540 meters confirmed the presence of high-quality oil reservoirs.

“The discovery reinforces the potential of the pre-salt in the Búzios field.” says Petrobras

Petrobras is the operator (90%) of the consortium in the Búzios field, in partnership with CNOOC (5%) and CNODC (5%).

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Flavia Marinho is a postgraduate engineer with extensive experience in the onshore and offshore shipbuilding industry. In recent years, she has dedicated herself to writing articles for news websites in the areas of military, security, industry, oil and gas, energy, shipbuilding, geopolitics, jobs, and courses. Contact flaviacamil@gmail.com or WhatsApp +55 21 973996379 for corrections, editorial suggestions, job vacancy postings, or advertising proposals on our portal.

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