The Oil Blocks for Sale by Petrobras Belong to the Concessions ES-M-596_R11, ES-M-598_R11, ES-M-671_R11, ES-M-673_R11, and ES-M-743_R11
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The oil blocks in Espírito Santo belong to the concessions ES-M-596_R11, ES-M-598_R11, ES-M-671_R11, ES-M-673_R11, and ES-M-743_R11,
About the Concessions and Petrobras’ Participation in the Exploratory Oil Blocks in Espírito Santo
The concessions for the exploratory blocks ES-M-596_R11, ES-M-598_R11, ES-M-671_R11, ES-M-673_R11, and ES-M-743_R11 were acquired in the 11th Bidding Round of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels – ANP in 2013 and are currently in the 1st Exploratory Period.
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Check below the current participation of the Brazilian state-owned company in the concessions
- ES-M-596_R11 Petrobras (50%) – operator; Equinor (50%)
- ES-M-598_R11 Petrobras (40%); Equinor (40%) – operator; Enauta (20%)
- ES-M-671_R11 Petrobras (40%); Equinor (35%) – operator; Total (25%)
- ES-M-673_R11 Petrobras (40%); Equinor (40%) – operator; Enauta (20%)
- ES-M-743_R11 Petrobras (40%); Equinor (35%) – operator; Total (25%)
The process of assignment for the Brazilian state-owned company of Equinor’s stakes, with subsequent transfer of operations, and Total’s, is underway before CADE and ANP, with a forecast for completion in the second half of 2020.
See below a summary of the concessions and the total percentage of divestment of the state-owned company after the completion of the processes before the regulatory bodies
- ES-M-596_R11 Petrobras with 100% participation;
- ES-M-598_R11 Petrobras with 80% participation and Enauta with 20% participation;
- ES-M-671_R11 Petrobras with 100% participation;
- ES-M-673_R11 Petrobras with 80% participation and Enauta with 20% participation; and
- ES-M-743_R11 Petrobras with 100% participation;
According to the Brazilian state-owned company, the concessions are strategically positioned in relation to the post-salt discoveries in areas known as Parque dos Deuses, Parque dos Doces, and Parque dos Cachorros, in the Espírito Santo Basin, with potential to prove significant volumes and establish a position in a new exploratory frontier for both pre-salt and post-salt.

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