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April 07, 2026
SLB OneSubsea and Subsea7 have signed a collaboration agreement with PETRONAS Suriname to accelerate offshore subsea developments, enabling early engagement and integrated EPCIC delivery across multiple projects.
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December 15, 2025
TGP Brazil is marking 20 years of delivering project logistics services across South America, supporting oil and gas, mining and infrastructure developments.
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April 07, 2026
Colombia’s Ecopetrol has avoided potential operational disruption after its main oil workers union dropped a strike threat following the CEO’s departure, easing near-term risks to production.
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April 07, 2026
Hunting has secured $63.5 million in subsea orders for a Guyana offshore development, supplying titanium stress joints for FPSO applications as activity continues to ramp up in one of the world’s fastest-growing deepwater regions.
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April 06, 2026
Halliburton partners with PETRONAS and Valaris to support offshore development in Suriname, aligning drilling and subsurface planning early in the project lifecycle.
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April 06, 2026
Valaris extends its DS-4 drillship contract with Petrobras offshore Brazil, adding $447 million in backlog and securing deepwater work into 2030.
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April 03, 2026
A Brazil-based deepwater driller sees rising investment in Latin American offshore projects as geopolitical risks in the Middle East shift focus toward more stable regions.
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April 02, 2026
Transocean adds $1 billion in backlog through Brazil deepwater drillship extensions and a Norway semisubmersible contract, while accelerating debt reduction.
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April 02, 2026
Constellation extends key offshore drilling contracts with Petrobras, adding $1.1 billion in backlog and securing long-term utilization for deepwater rigs in Brazil.
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April 01, 2026
New Fortress Energy signs a long-term lease for its TGS LNG import terminal in Brazil, positioning the asset for steady cash flow and future gas-to-power growth.
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March 30, 2026
Mercuria-backed Phoenix Global Resources is preparing a $6 billion expansion in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale, as President Javier Milei’s RIGI incentives boost investor confidence and accelerate drilling activity, positioning the basin as a growing contributor to global oil supply.
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March 30, 2026
Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas has appointed Keith Hill as non-executive chairman following its annual general meeting, as the company advances its offshore exploration strategy across the Atlantic Margins and strengthens its leadership team during a period of portfolio development.
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March 27, 2026
A U.S. appeals court has overturned a $16.1 billion judgment against Argentina tied to the nationalization of oil company YPF, marking a significant legal and financial shift in one of the industry’s largest compensation disputes.
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March 27, 2026
Equinor has launched drilling operations for the Raia project in Brazil’s Campos basin, a major pre-salt gas development expected to supply up to 16 MMcm/d and support the country’s energy demand by 2028.
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March 26, 2026
Petrobras has confirmed a new pre-salt oil discovery in the Campos basin offshore Brazil, identifying high-quality hydrocarbons at the Marlim Sul field as part of efforts to rebuild reserves in mature areas.
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March 25, 2026
Foresea has secured a $465 million contract from Petrobras to operate the ultra-deepwater drillship ODN I offshore Brazil, supporting development activity in the Mero field.
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March 24, 2026
Hedge funds and oil company executives are meeting in Venezuela as the government signals a push to reopen the economy and revive upstream investment, with sanctions relief and PDVSA restructuring key to unlocking production growth.
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March 24, 2026
SBM Offshore has secured FEED contracts for ExxonMobil’s Longtail FPSO offshore Guyana, advancing a major gas-condensate development with high processing capacity and continued expansion of the region’s deepwater production.
Article
March
From record-shattering pre-salt output and a landmark OPEC+ debut, to a $109 billion investment mandate and the contradictions of hosting COP30, Brazil’s hydrocarbons sector has entered one its most consequential chapters. This report examines the defining decisions of the past 12 months, and charts the terrain for the year ahead.
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March 20, 2026
Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Petrobras and Pemex could partner on deepwater oil exploration in the Gulf of Mexico, as Mexico seeks to revive production and Petrobras looks to expand internationally.
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March 18, 2026
Petrobras has confirmed a new deepwater gas discovery at the Copoazu-1 well in Colombia’s offshore GUA-OFF-0 Block, expanding the region’s gas potential and supporting long-term energy supply through continued exploration activity.
