Brazil
Industry
British major BP has agreed to pay US$7bn for US independent Devon Energy's assets in the US Gulf of Mexico (GoM), Azerbaijan and Brazil. The March 11 agreement, part of Devon's...
2010-03-11Political Risk
Brazil's lower house of parliament on March 3 approved a bill to capitalise national energy company Petróleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) through the injection of state-held oil reserves....
2010-03-04Companies
Brazil's lower house of Congress on February 25 approved a bill that would create a fund to invest oil revenues in education, health, the environment and other social and economic...
2010-02-25Companies
February 3 saw the inauguration of Brazil's largest gas pipeline, namely the Cabiúnas-Reduc III (Gasduc III) pipeline, which has the capacity to transport 40mn cubic metres per day...
2010-02-04Industry
Brazilian national energy company Petróleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) and its partner Chevron have taken a final investment decision (FID) on the Papa Terra (Fatherland) heavy oil...
2010-01-28Companies
Angola's national oil company Sonangol is close to taking over a small Brazilian explorer Starfish Oil & Gas as part of its expansion in the Latin American country.
2010-01-18Industry
Brazil's state-run Petróleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) on December 18 agreed to pay for the natural gas liquid (NGL) components of the gas it buys from Bolivia.
2009-12-22Companies
State-run Petróleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) plans to invest US$3.12bn on the modernisation of its Henrique Lage, or Revap, refinery, according to the refinery's general manager...
2009-12-15
