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One Energy #20 — Edise: New chapter for a Rio icon
Some buildings are part of a city’s landscape. Others become part of its history. More than 50 years after its inauguration, Edise — Petrobras’ headquarters in downtown Rio de Janeiro — is beginning a new chapter. Closed since 2021, the 29-story, 184,000 m² building has undergone its first major renovation since opening in 1974, with […]
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Petrobras signs 20-year LNG deal with Sempra Infrastructure
Petrobras has signed a 20-year agreement with Sempra Infrastructure for the purchase of approximately 0.8 million tonnes per annum of LNG from the Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 project in Texas. The long-term supply will give Petrobras greater predictability in its gas portfolio, reducing part of its exposure to spot-market volatility while increasing flexibility to […]
From China to Brazil: how Petrobras’ P-84 is being built across three countries
The hull of Petrobras' P-84 FPSO has been completed at CIMC Raffles' yard in Yantai, China, adding another step to a construction program that spans China, Brazil and Singapore. Petrobras awarded Seatrium the contracts for the P-84 and P-85 FPSOs, a package valued at approximately S$11 billion. Seatrium later subcontracted CIMC Raffles for the EPC […]
Petrobras in focus: higher oil, strong results and a growing offshore pipeline
Petrobras has been appearing almost daily across financial, energy and offshore headlines. Taken together, recent developments provide a broader picture of where the company stands today. • Brent back above USD 100 Brent traded above USD 100 per barrel again on Thursday, amid concerns over supply and maritime flows in the Middle East. For Petrobras, […]
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One Energy News – Open Tenders
Dear all, Here’s the latest update on offshore procurement activity in Brazil. What has changed? Petrobras has extended the submission deadline to 7 October 2026, at 17:00. The opportunity covers the bareboat charter and technical management of a PSV 3000. The submission deadline has been extended to 13 October 2026. The scope covers maintenance and […]
One Energy News – Open Tenders
Dear all, Here’s the latest update on offshore procurement activity in Brazil. What has changed? The submission deadline is currently set for 18 September 2026. The opportunity covers the bareboat charter and technical management of a PSV 3000. The submission deadline is currently set for 8 March 2027. The opportunity covers the supply of an […]
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Dear All, One Energy is pleased to provide an update on the current long-term tenders that are open to offer.
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Por Onde Anda? UP Coral
The name UP Coral resurfaced in Brazil’s offshore market this week, but the vessel itself has been operating under another name for more than two years. Today, IMO 9667239 is Parcel das Feiticeiras, an 87-metre RSV in OceanPact’s subsea fleet. The former PSV remains active in Brazil and continues to work in a market very […]
Por Onde Anda? Navvik Leader
Sitting at anchor in Rio de Janeiro, the former Maersk Leader may look like another AHTS waiting for its next move. But after almost 15 years connected to Brazil’s offshore market, a change of name on its hull now represents something considerably bigger. Maersk Leader is now Navvik Leader — one of the most visible […]
Por onde anda? NS Loreto
Por Onde Anda? At 44, former NS Loreto may be preparing for a return to STS A vessel built in Niterói 44 years ago is back on the Brazilian offshore market’s radar. Ilha de Tinharé, the former NS Loreto, spent the past months without a contract before OceanPact decided to sell the vessel. According to […]
Por onde anda? Atlantic Dama
Built in 1974, ATLANTIC DAMA (IMO 7382421) is 52 years old and still active under the Argentine flag. The 950 GT, 1,399 DWT offshore tug/supply vessel is owned and commercially managed by Paraná Logística S.A. since 2018. Her recent record is more relevant than her age. In 2023, she supported preparatory work for Google’s Firmina […]
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Amaralina Star set for next phase of Petrobras drilling in Foz do Amazonas
Petrobras is preparing to deploy the Amaralina Star in the next phase of its exploration campaign at block FZA-M-59, in the Foz do Amazonas Basin, following the identification of hydrocarbons at the Morpho well. The Constellation drillship is expected to replace Foresea’s ODN-II, or NS-42, as Petrobras moves toward three additional wells — Manga, PAD […]
South America expands oil output as FPSO pipeline reaches 36 projects
South America continues to add oil production and offshore projects, led by developments in Brazil and Guyana, while Suriname moves toward first oil at GranMorgu and Argentina expands output from Vaca Muerta. Rystad Energy expects projects in Argentina, Guyana and Brazil to add more than 700,000 barrels per day of oil production in 2026. Brazil […]
MDL completes deepwater SURF recovery in Shell’s Bijupirá-Salema decommissioning
Maritime Developments Limited (MDL) has completed a deepwater SURF recovery campaign in the Campos Basin as part of the decommissioning of Shell Brasil’s Bijupirá and Salema fields. MDL did not identify the field operator or its customer when announcing the project. However, public disclosures from companies and personnel involved in the work identify the campaign […]
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We have some extraordinary news for the market: Diógenes, o Cínico
We have some extraordinary news for the market. Starting this month, Diogenes the Cynic officially joins One Energy News publications as a permanent columnist. Diogenes is not from Rio. But during Rio Oil & Gas week, he will be walking around Rio de Janeiro — naturally accompanied by his inseparable lamp. For those who have […]
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