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International operators reassess Brazil’s place in their exploration portfolios

The latest ANP auctions illustrate how Brazil continues to compete for international exploration capital amid global uncertainty over energy demand, reserve replacement and investment priorities. The participation of companies such as Equinor, Galp, CNOOC, Sinopec and...

Brazil’s R$160 billion infrastructure pipeline creates new maritime opportunities

Brazil’s Ministry of Ports and Airports has presented an investment portfolio of approximately R$160 billion for 2027–2030, encompassing ports, shipbuilding, inland waterways, airports and logistics infrastructure. The maritime components are particularly significant....

Fracking before the STJ: a defining moment for unconventional exploration

Brazil’s Superior Court of Justice (STJ) is scheduled to resume, on October 14, 2026, its judgment concerning the legality and conditions applicable to hydraulic fracturing in unconventional oil and gas exploration. The case, examined under Incident of Assumption of...

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Logistics operators expand investments in Brazil

Logistics operators expand investments in Brazil

According to the Brazilian Association of Logistics Operators (ABOL), approximately 68% of logistics companies have increased investments in Brazil, focusing on digitalization, infrastructure upgrades and operational efficiency. These developments are particularly...

Petrobras procurement outlook

Petrobras procurement outlook

Petrobras continues to launch procurement opportunities across offshore services, subsea operations and maritime support activities, reinforcing Brazil’s position as one of the most active offshore markets globally. Several ongoing tenders highlight the sustained...

Opportunities in Brazil

Opportunities in Brazil

Brazil remains one of the most attractive jurisdictions for offshore energy investment globally, supported by large-scale pre-salt production, a strong pipeline of offshore projects and a regulatory framework that continues to evolve. In the coming years, the...

Key Petrobras bid opportunities – sourced from Petronect

Key Petrobras bid opportunities – sourced from Petronect

National Deadline for proposal Engineering, construction, and supply for OSPLAN pumps and substation decommissioning. 23/03/2026 Engineering risk and onshore liability insurance for RNEST Train 2. 16/03/2026 Engineering, construction, and supply for OSPLAN pumps and...

Petrobras commercial strategy helps offset rising tanker freight rates

Petrobras commercial strategy helps offset rising tanker freight rates

It is possible to observe that Petrobras’ commercial strategy has helped the company mitigate the impact of the sharp increase in tanker freight rates caused by geopolitical tensions affecting global shipping routes. According to statements by the company’s executive...

Key Petrobras bid opportunities – sourced from Petronect

Key Petrobras bid opportunities – sourced from Petronect

National Deadline for proposal Engineering, construction, and supply for OSPLAN pumps and substation decommissioning. 04/03/2026 Engineering, construction, and supply for OSPLAN pumps and substation decommissioning. 23/03/2026 Specialized services for liner running...

Civil code reform in contract law

Civil code reform in contract law

It is evident that the ongoing reform of the Brazilian Civil Code carries significant implications for contract law, as it seeks to modernize and clarify the legal framework governing contractual relationships. The proposed amendments aim to update existing provisions...

NR 10 update

NR 10 update

In January 2026, Petrobras highlighted the revision of Regulatory Standard No. 10 (NR 10), approved by the CTPP in December 2025 and scheduled for official publication in 2026. The main innovation is the inclusion of arc flash risks in the hazard inventory of the Risk...

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