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Petrobras Puts Natural Gas Processing Unit and Seven Oil Fields in Alagoas State Up For Sale

Written by Flavia Marinho
Published on 17/06/2020 at 10:28
Petrobras põe à venda a Unidade de Processamento de Gás Natural e sete campos de petróleo no estado de Alagoas
Petrobras põe à venda a Unidade de Processamento de Gás Natural e sete campos de petróleo no estado de Alagoas
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According to Petrobras, in addition to the oil fields and their production facilities, the Natural Gas Processing Unit (UPGN) in Alagoas is included in the transaction

Petrobras announced on Wednesday (17) the start of the sale of its entire stake in a set of seven concessions for onshore and shallow water oil fields located in the state of Alagoas. Petrobras Negotiates with Jurong Shipyard in Aracruz (ES) to Modify FPSO P-71

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According to Petrobras, in addition to the concessions and their production facilities, the Natural Gas Processing Unit (UPGN) in Alagoas is included in the transaction, responsible for processing 100% of the gas from the hub and generating LGN, with a processing capacity of 2 million cubic meters per day.

In a statement, Petrobras states that the teaser, which contains the main information about the opportunity, as well as the eligibility criteria for selecting potential participants, is available on Petrobras’ website

The operation is in line with Petrobras’ portfolio optimization strategy and better capital allocation, as the company is increasingly focusing its resources on deep and ultra-deep waters, where it has demonstrated a significant competitive advantage over the years.

About the Onshore Oil Fields for Sale by Petrobras in Alagoas

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.

The Paru field is located in shallow waters, with a water depth of 24 meters. The other fields are onshore.

In 2019, the average production of the hub was 2,348 bpd of oil and condensate and 856 thousand m³/d of gas, generating a total of 1,010 bpd of LGN.

Flavia Marinho

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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