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Friday, October 3, 2014
Monday, September 15, 2014
Ex-Billionaire Batista Charged with Financial Crimes in Brazil
Brazilian federal prosecutors accused Batista of financial- market crimes and are seeking to freeze his assets valued at as much as 1.5 billion reais ($641
Friday, August 1, 2014
Japan Offers $700 Million in Support of Brazilian Shipbuilding and Dry Bulk Exports
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe touted the success of his economic policies on a visit to Brazil on Friday and said it was time for the two nations to expand
Tuesday, July 8, 2014
Brasil Voyager Sails to Pascagoula With First Cargo from Papa-Terra
The first 740,000 barrel cargo of heavy crude oil from the Papa-Terra FPSO, Chevron’s largest investment offshore Brazil, was successfully offloaded
Monday, June 23, 2014
Brazilian Ports Pause for Brazil’s World Cup Games
Football fever is so intense in Brazil, the host of the World Cup soccer tournament, that even the main shipping ports in the commodity-exporting powerhouse
Thursday, April 10, 2014
McDermott Finishes Papa Terra TLP Installation Offshore Brazil
McDermott International has announced the successful installation this week of the P-61 Tension Leg Wellhead Platform (TLWP) for the PPT BV Joint Venture,
Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Helix Inks Petrobas Contracts
Houston-based Helix Energy Solutions (NYSE: HLX) announced Tuesday that it has inked agreements with Petrobras to provide well intervention services offshore
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Qatar Pivots to Energy Investment Abroad as Home Projects Shrink
Qatar is buying oil and gas fields from Brazil to the Congo as the biggest liquefied natural-gas producer sees fewer energy developments at
Thursday, December 19, 2013
ADM to Boost Brazil Soybean Exports as Barges Serve New Port
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co., the largest exporter of soybean meal from Brazil, plans to double the size of its South American fleet of river barges to boost
Friday, November 8, 2013
OSX Brasil Plans Bankruptcy Filing
Brazilian shipbuilder OSX Brasil SA said on Friday it will file for bankruptcy protection, another step in the decline of former billionaire Eike Batista's
Sunday, October 20, 2013
China Bids For World’s Largest Deepwater Oil Field
For Chinese oil companies, competing in Brazil’s auction today for the giant Libra field represents a change in strategy. A successful bid would be their
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Six Lessons From Blowing $30 Billion in Brazil
If OGX goes under, its largest U.S. creditors stand to lose millions in Latin America’s largest corporate default. Batista’s salesmanship and
Friday, August 30, 2013
Eike Batista’s Brazilian Empire Was Sunk By More Than Hubris
A look at the rise and rapid fall of Eike Batista's Brazilian
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
Batista Quits As LLX Chairman
Brazilian tycoon Eike Batista quit as chairman of Brazilian port operator LLX LogÃstica SA on Wednesday, after agreeing to sell control of the company to
Saturday, August 24, 2013
Batista’s OSX-3 FPSO Arrives in Brazil
OSX Brazil said on Friday that its OSX-3 vessel arrived in Brazilian waters and would be delivered to sister oil producer OGX Petroleo e Gas
Monday, May 20, 2013
Kingfish Cancels 11 Tanker Order at OSX Brasil’s Açu Shipyard
11-tanker order cancelled as OSX scales back construction of its shipyard at the Açu port
Monday, May 13, 2013
Petrobras Raises $11 Billion in Record Bond Sale
Petrobas sold $11 billion of bonds abroad on Monday, the most ever for an emerging- market issuer, as it seeks to develop the biggest offshore oil find in the
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
CAT to Power Six Drillships in Brazil
Caterpillar Global Petroleum announced Monday that it has been awarded the contract from Estaleiro Enseada do Paraguaçu (EEP) to provide the diesel
Monday, April 8, 2013
Frade FPSO Finally Given Green Light for Restart by Brazilian Authorities
By Jeb Blount RIO DE JANEIRO, April 8 (Reuters) – Brazil’s oil regulator, the ANP, said on Monday that it authorized Chevron Corp to restart output
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Problems for Batista Mount as Workers Continue Strike at OSX Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, April 3 (Reuters) – Workers extended a strike at the OSX Brasil SA shipyard at Brazil’s Port of Acu for a second day on Wednesday,