Petrobras’ Investment Aims to Contract Services for the Expansion of the Monteiro Lobato Gas Treatment Unit
Petrobras has initiated a bidding process to expand the natural gas reception capacity from the pre-salt at the Monteiro Lobato Gas Treatment Unit (UTGCA) in Caraguatatuba (SP). Petrobras Negotiates with Jurong Shipyard in Aracruz (ES) to Modify FPSO P-71
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Petrobras’ investment aims to contract adequacy services, where a natural gas processing unit (UPGN) and two natural gas treatment units (UTGNs) will be built, in addition to new auxiliary units, utilities, and interconnections.
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For the expansion of the Monteiro Lobato Gas Treatment Unit, engineering services, earthworks, civil construction, electromechanical assembly, interconnections, integrations, commissioning, pre-operation, startup, and assisted operation will be needed, along with demobilization activities, among others, in the areas of the UTGCA and the Henrique Lage Refinery (Revap).
According to the announcement, the contract duration will be around three years, and commercial proposals may be submitted starting from October 29 and will be opened on November 5 of this year.
Petrobras Puts the Natural Gas Processing Unit and Seven Oil Fields in Alagoas Up for Sale
Petrobras announced this Wednesday (17) the start of the sale of its entire stake in a set of seven concessions of onshore and shallow water oil fields located in the state of Alagoas.
According to Petrobras, in addition to the concessions and their production facilities, the transaction includes the Natural Gas Processing Unit (UPGN) of Alagoas, responsible for processing 100% of the gas from the hub and for the generation of LGN, with a processing capacity of 2 million cubic meters per day.
The Alagoas Hub comprises seven production concessions (Anambé, Arapaçu, Cidade de São Miguel dos Campos, Furado, Paru, Pilar, and São Miguel dos Campos), all located in the state of Alagoas.

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