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Monday, January 23, 2012
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Top Leadership Change at Petrobras… Gabrielli Expected to Depart for Political Bid

RIO DE JANEIRO (Dow Jones)–Speculation is growing that a leadership change could be under way at Brazilian federal oil company Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR,

January 23, 2012
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Friday, December 30, 2011
Petrobras
News

Rig Hand Killed off Brazil, Two Others Injured

RIO DE JANEIRO (Dow Jones Newswires), Brazilian state-controlled oil and gas producer Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PBR, PETR4.BR) said a worker died and two were

December 30, 2011
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Sunday, November 20, 2011
STX Shipbuilding Wins a $536M Contract from Petrobras for 8 LPG Carriers
Engineering News

STX Shipbuilding Wins a $536M Contract from Petrobras for 8 LPG Carriers

SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)–STX OSV Holdings Ltd. (MS7.SG) on Sunday said it has won a contract worth US$536 million from a unit of a unit of Brazilian energy

November 20, 2011
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Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Petrobras Ocean Rig Posiedon
Maritime Security Incidents

Tanzania: Petrobras Vessel Attacked By Pirates

Yesterday, just months after arriving on location, the newly built Ocean Rig Drillship Poseidon, was attacked by pirates while drilling off the coast of

October 5, 2011
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Sunday, August 21, 2011
Rescuers Find Fourth Body In Petrobras Helicopter Crash, Search Ends
Incidents

Rescuers Find Fourth Body In Petrobras Helicopter Crash, Search Ends

Photo: Agusta Westland AW139 helicopter RIO DE JANEIRO (Dow Jones)–Brazilian state-run energy giant Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR, PETR4.BR), or Petrobras,

August 21, 2011
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Saturday, August 20, 2011
Senior Air Taxi petrobras brazil helicopter S-92
Incidents

4 missing after Petrobras helicopter ditches off coast of Brazil

(Dow Jones) Rescue teams in Brazil on Saturday morning resumed their search for a helicopter with four people on board that made an emergency landing at sea

August 20, 2011
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Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Petrobras plans for floating LNG terminals off Brazil
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Petrobras plans for floating LNG terminals off Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO (Dow Jones)–Brazilian federal oil company Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR, PETR4.BR), or Petrobras, has received three design proposals for

August 9, 2011
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Sunday, July 17, 2011
petrobras brazil
News

Brazil Petrobras June Total Gas, Oil Output At 2.641 Million BOE/Day

RIO DE JANEIRO -(Dow Jones)- Brazilian state-run energy giant Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR, PETR4.BR), or Petrobras, said late Friday that total crude oil and

July 17, 2011
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Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Incidents

Brazil Officials Prevent Petrobras from Restarting Offshore Platform

RIO DE JANEIRO— (Dow Jones & Company) Brazilian labor officials prohibited Petroleo Brasileiro SA, or Petrobras, from restarting operations at a

June 8, 2011
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Sunday, May 29, 2011
Brazil Petrobras Signs Contracts To Lease Six Panamax Tankers
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Brazil Petrobras Signs Contracts To Lease Six Panamax Tankers

RIO DE JANEIRO -(Dow Jones)- Brazilian state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR, PETR4.BR), or Petrobras, said late Friday that it had signed a contract

May 29, 2011
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Friday, April 8, 2011
On the strength of one link in the cable…
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On the strength of one link in the cable…

Dependeth the might of the chain. Who knows when thou may’st be tested? So live that thou bearest the strain! Brazilian oil giant Petrobras (NYSE:PBR)

April 8, 2011
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Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Offshore

BOEM Halts FPSO Permit & Orders A Full Investigation

Petroleo Brasileiro’s U.S. unit said Monday that it must fully investigate a problem encountered in a U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil and gas development before

April 5, 2011
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Monday, April 4, 2011
Official statement from Petrobras regarding loss of buoyancy can
News

Official statement from Petrobras regarding loss of buoyancy can

Below is a statement released by Petrobas on the loss of a 130 ton bouyancy can that seperated from its riser at the Chinook field in the Gulf of

April 4, 2011
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Ultra-deepwater Free Standing Hybrid Riser Installation (VIDEO)
Multimedia

Ultra-deepwater Free Standing Hybrid Riser Installation (VIDEO)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5KQMlwV3Lg This video shows the actual installation of the bouyancy cans currently supporting the Free Standing Hybrid Risers

April 4, 2011
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Sunday, April 3, 2011
Setback in the Gulf for Petrobras: BW Pioneer drops a production riser, Cascade and Chinook shut in (Update)
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Setback in the Gulf for Petrobras: BW Pioneer drops a production riser, Cascade and Chinook shut in (Update)

gCaptain just received news that on 25 23 March, one of Petrobras’ 8000-foot long production risers fell to the sea floor after the chain connecting it

April 3, 2011
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Saturday, February 12, 2011
Petrobras To Double Biofuels Production With Eye On Global Shipments
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Petrobras To Double Biofuels Production With Eye On Global Shipments

Will the waterways soon be flooded with biofuel tankers? Brazilian state-run energy giant Petrobras (PBR, PETR4.BR) will spend $3.5 billion over the next four

February 12, 2011
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Thursday, November 11, 2010
Uncategorized

BW Offshore and Prosafe Production Join Forces

But what’s the deal with the mystery behind this merger?  According to BW Offshore’s website, Australia, Canada, Japan, and the United States are

November 11, 2010
Total Views: 32
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