The sale was completed in full by Petrobras this Tuesday, the 2nd, to 3R Petroleum, a gas producer, which paid US$ 8,07 in cash to the oil company
A Petrobras declared that it concluded this Tuesday, the 2nd, the total sale of its stakes in the Peroá and Cangoá gas production fields, in addition to the BM-ES-21 concession (Malombe Discovery Assessment Plan), in the Espírito Santo Basin , both for 3R Petroleum, a gas producer.
The transaction was completed with the cash payment of US$ 8,07 million from 3R Petroleum to Petrobras, already with the adjustments provided for in the contract.
The amount won on Tuesday, 02, is added to the amount of US$ 5 million destined to Petrobras in the signing of the purchase and sale agreement made together with 3R Petroleum.
In addition to this amount, Petrobras is also expected to receive up to US$ 42,5 million in contingent payments, depending on successive Brent quotations and also on the development of assets. The total value of the operation is US$ 55 million.
According to Petrobras, the operation carried out with 3R Petroleum is in line with the portfolio management strategy and also with the improvement of Petrobras' capital allocation, with a view to maximizing value and greater return to society.
"Petrobras continues to concentrate its resources on assets in deep and ultra-deep waters, where it has demonstrated a great competitive advantage over the years", says the oil company.
3R Petroleum ratified the completion of the operation carried out jointly with Petrobras in a material fact sent to the Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM). As previously reported, the asset's platform is now called 3R – 1, marking the beginning of 3R Petroleum's offshore gas operations.
“The Peroá Pole represents a significant increase in 3R’s gas production, strengthening the company’s position as an independent player in the industry, with a diversified oil and gas production portfolio and national representation by taking over operations in yet another producing State”, says the company. oil company in the document sent.
The Polo Peroá
Before the sale to 3R Petroleum, Petrobras owned 100% of the Peroá and Cangoá fields, which are located in shallow waters and have an average production from January to June 2022 of around 572 thousand m3 per day of non-associated gas and also a 100% stake in exploratory block BM-ES-21, located in deep waters, where the Malombe discovery is located.
Oil and gas production by oil company 3R Petroleum reaches 11,8 barrels per day in June
Oil production and gas by the oil company 3R Petroleum reached the mark of 11,8 thousand barrels produced per day in June. Compared to the same period last year, the oil and gas production of the oil company grew by 33,6% in the second half of this year alone.
The June production survey of 3R Petroleum was disclosed by the oil company. Thus, it was possible to see that the daily average of barrels of oil equivalent produced by the oil company in June was 11,8 thousand and in the second quarter production was, on average, 12,2 thousand barrels per day.
The oil company 3R Petroleum carries out its productive actions in five different areas, namely: Macau, Areia Branca, Rio Ventura, Recôncavo and Polo Pescada. The Pescada Pole belongs to Petrobras, with 3R Petroleum having only a 35% stake.
