New record in oil production

The National Petroleum Agency (ANP) reported that production in the pre-salt totalled 3.268 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, an increase of 2,3% compared to January. This volume surpasses the previous record of 3.142 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, recorded in October 2022. Furthermore, the total Brazilian oil production including pre-salt, post salt and other fields reached 4.183 million barrels of oil equivalent per day. The Tupi field, in Santos Basin pre-salt, was the largest producer of oil registering 824.5 thousand barrels of oil per day. The FPSO with the highest oil and natural gas production was the FPSO Guanabara, which produced 178,776 thousand barrels of oil per day in the Mero field.