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Aram block: opportunities
Petrobras Highlights Potential of Aram Block in Latest Update Petrobras Exploration and Production Director Sylvia Anjos provided updates on key projects during a press conference on Tuesday (May 13). Sylvia emphasized the significance of t
New WSB magazine is out!
One. Energy Magazine Now Live! The latest edition of One. Energy is here, featuring an exclusive interview with Fernanda Hille, a pioneering naval engineer at Estaleiro Navship. Known for her transformative work in Bram’s fleet, Hiller’s ac
Petrobras: new oil discovery
Petrobras Confirms New Oil Discovery in Santos Basin Petrobras has confirmed the presence of high-quality, contaminant-free oil in well 3-BRSA-1396D-SP, located in the Aram block of the Santos Basin. The well, drilled at a water depth of 1,
WSB tips – Open tenders & more
By Pedro Pellegrini Dear All, WSB is pleased to provide an update on the current long-term tenders that are open to offer. Open tenders: What has changed? What else is happening?
Karoon acquires FPSO
Karoon Energy Acquires FPSO Cidade de Itajaí for $115 Million Karoon Energy has finalized its $115 million acquisition of the FPSO Cidade de Itajaí from Altera & Ocyan. The deal, which also includes approximately $8 million in transaction c
WSB and Westhon at OTC Houston
The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) is underway in Houston, running from May 5 to 8, and is expected to attract over 30,000 professionals. High-profile figures like Magda Chambriard, CEO of Petrobras, and Sérgio Bacci, CEO of Transpetr
DOF and Petrobras: renewed support
DOF Secures New SURF Campaign in Brazil and Extends Skandi Salvador Charter DOF has secured a new contract for its Diving Support Vessel (DSV) Skandi Achiever in Brazil, supporting an offshore service and survey scope tied to a SURF project
Subsea7 Secures Over $1.25 Billion Contract for Búzios 11 with Petrobras
Subsea7 has been awarded a major contract by Petrobras for the development of Búzios 11 in the Santos Basin. The scope includes engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation, and pre-commissioning of 112 kilometers of rigid risers and
BW Energy: another FID
BW Energy Confirms FID for Maromba Field with $1.5 Billion Investment BW Energy has approved the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the development of the Maromba Field, located in Brazil’s Campos Basin. The company plans to invest approxi
Solstad Secures Three Long-Term Contracts with Petrobras
Solstad Offshore has signed new charter agreements with Petrobras for two AHTS vessels, including one equipped with an ROV. The contracts are set for four years, with operations starting in Q1 2026. The vessels will be sourced from the glob
WSB tips – Open tenders & more
Dear All, WSB is pleased to provide an update on the current long-term tenders that are open to offer. Open tenders: What has changed? What else is happening?
Web Summit Rio 2025
Web Summit Rio 2025 Gathers Global Tech Leaders and Startups in Brazil The third edition of Web Summit Rio took place from April 27 to April 30, bringing together around 34,000 participants and 1,400 startups to discuss the future of techno
WSB tips – Open tenders & more
By Pedro Pellegrini Dear All, WSB is pleased to provide an update on the current long-term tenders that are open to offer. Open tenders: What has changed? What else is happening?
PSV Opportunities – “Bring me everyone”
Yesterday (April 24), Petrobras has launched a large-scale tender to charter up to 18 Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs). The deadline for proposal submissions is May 19 at 5:00 p.m., and the opportunity is open to both Brazilian and internatio
AHTS Bid: update
Petrobras has released this week the third partial update on its ongoing AHTS charter bid, although the total number of vessels to be contracted has not been disclosed. The latest update includes the replacement of Skandi Paraty by Skandi L
WSSV Bid Petrobras
Petrobras has announced the preliminary results of a tender to charter up to three Well Stimulation Support Vessels (WSSVs), divided into four lots—two for Brazilian-flagged vessels and two for international ones. The bidders include Baker
Brief market updates
Petrobras on the move! In less than a week, the company has issued three PSV charter requests; Awards incoming! Partial results for the RSV and AHTS charter tenders have just been released; Milestone! CBO Bossa Nova and AH Valletta successf
Camorim: new brand
Camorim has unveiled its new visual identity, blending tradition, innovation, and a forward-looking strategy. The rebranding marks the beginning of the company’s 30th anniversary celebrations, which will culminate in May 2025. As one of Bra
Global carbon tax
Member states of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a UN agency, voted last week in favor of creating a global carbon tax for maritime emissions, becoming mandatory for large ocean-going ships over 5,000 gross tonnage, which emi
BW Energy: Golfinho Field
BW Energy has announced the Final Investment Decision (FID) for a new development at the Golfinho field, targeting increased production, lower operating costs, and an additional 3,000 barrels of oil per day starting in 2027. The company pla
WSB tips – Open tenders & more
By Pedro Pellegrini Dear All, WSB is pleased to provide an update on the current long-term tenders that are open to offer. Open tenders: What has changed?
Camorim celebrates new arrival
Camorim celebrates the delivery of its newest vessel, the ASD tug C-Condor, handed over last week in Itajaí by Detroit Brasil. This is the fourth vessel in a five-unit series of azimuth stern drive tugs ordered by the company, each boasting
Campo de Búzios: projects
Petrobras is preparing to launch a new tender for the Búzios 12 project later this semester, according to a Reuters report. The contract will follow the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model and cover the deployment of a new FPSO with a produc
PSV opportunity
Petrobras Announces Tender for Chartering Up to Six PSVs Petrobras announced today (April 10) the launch of a tender for the chartering of up to six Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs), under a SEP format — a process traditionally marked by limi
WSB Advisors: Job Opportunity
WSB Advisors is hiring! Position: Offshore Shipbroker Intern Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil At WSB Advisors, we don’t offer just internships—we build careers. We’re seeking a talented and ambitious Offshore Shipbroker Intern to join our C