Petrobras and DOF have entered into contracts totaling approximately R$ 1.1 billion for the chartering and operation of four RSVs, reinforcing the continued strength of Brazil’s offshore services market. The transaction highlights Petrobras’ demand for specialized...

The concession auction for the Rota dos Sertões (BRs 116 and 324, in the states of Bahia and Pernambuco), covering nearly 500 kilometers of highways with projected investments of R$4.3 billion over 30 years, was held at B3 on May 28, 2026. The auction notice approved...

Global oil and gas markets continue to reward producers capable of delivering production growth with capital discipline and operational efficiency. In this context, Brazil’s offshore sector stands out due to Petrobras’ profitability, rising liquids production outlook...

Petrobras has highlighted the success of bringing new offshore platforms into operation ahead of schedule, reflecting improvements in project execution, supplier coordination, commissioning and maritime logistics. In parallel, the Brazilian federal government has...

Brazil's National Development Bank (BNDES) announced an expansion of resources allocated to the Nova Indústria Brasil (NIB) program to R$300 billion by the end of 2026, in the presence of Vice-President Geraldo Alckmin and the Ministers of Finance and Industry. The...

OPEC has raised its projection for Brazil’s liquids production in 2026, estimating growth of 270,000 barrels per day and an average output of 4.7 million barrels per day. The previous projection was approximately 4.6 million barrels per day. Market Impact The revised...

Justice Dias Toffoli withdrew from the STF's virtual plenary agenda nine appeals filed by major digital platforms against the expanded liability ruling for user-generated content, transferring the case to a yet-unscheduled in-person session. Simultaneously,...

Petrobras was reportedly the most profitable oil company globally in the first quarter of 2026 among oil and gas companies with market value above US$50 billion, recording net income of approximately US$6.25 billion. The result placed Petrobras ahead of major...

More than a dozen Brazilian productive sector associations published a public manifesto calling for the Tecon Santos 10 auction to be held in 2026 with broad competitive participation. The entities back the format proposed by the National Waterway Transportation...