Tag: ExxonMobil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Guyana's President Irfaan Ali on Saturday afternoon, January 9th, rejected Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s unilateral extension of his country’s maritime boundary with Venezuela to take in the oil-rich Atlantic waters off the Essequibo Region.
Ali...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil needs to continue making important oil industry reforms in 2021 to remain as one of the world’s top destinations for investments amid heated global competition and uncertainties about the coronavirus pandemic, according to...
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Representatives from the oil industry’s heavyweights were in Rio de Janeiro on Friday, October 27th, as Brazil held its much-anticipated auction of eight blocks in the highly sought-after pre-salt region....
By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil’s 11th oil and gas auction, held Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro, raised a record R$2.8 billion, the industry’s regulatory agency said, with Petrobras winning the most blocks, and...
By Maria Lopez Conde, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Sixty-four out of the 71 national and international companies that filed requests with the Brazil’s National Petroleum Agency (ANP) will be allowed to bid for Brazilian exploration blocks this...
By Amy Skalmusky, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With the recent Libra oil field discovery promising reserves of up to fifteen billion barrels of oil and Sinochem and BP coughing up billions for space in the Campos Basin,...
By Bruno De Nicola, Senior Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio de Janeiro, was the stage for the 49th edition of the Global Women in Management (GWIM) Program. For four weeks, 27 mid-career women of different parts of the developing...
By Jaylan Boyle, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Braskem, the largest petrochemical company in Latin America and the third largest in the Americas behind ExxonMobil and Dow Chemical, is in talks with rival company Quattor in order to identify...
By Sarah Coursey, Editor
RIO DE JANEIRO - The second confirmation of a dry well in the Santos Basin pre-salt area was announced by BG Group PLC this week, causing share prices to drop for the company.
There were no traces...