Petrobras weeks away from embarking on drilling campaign in 'one of the world's newest and most promising frontiers'
Petrobras is planning to kick off a drilling program in the Potiguar Basin on Brazil's Equatorial Margin upon the arrival of a rig.
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Petrobras is planning to kick off a drilling program in the Potiguar Basin on Brazil's Equatorial Margin upon the arrival of a rig.
Petrobras has secured a licence from Brazilian environmental agency Ibama to drill two exploratory wells in maritime block BM-POT-17.
Petrobras informs that it received confirmation of the environmental license from Ibama to drill two exploratory wells in the maritime block BM-POT-17, in deep waters of the Potiguar
Brazil’s top environmental agency, Ibama, granted Petrobras the environmental license to research the Potiguar basin, one of five regions in the Equatorial Margin, according to Mines and Energy Minister Alexandre Silveira, following months of stalemate between the state-controlled oil company and the regulator.
Brazilian officials announced that Ibama has granted Petrobras the first permit to explore for oil in a region called the Equatorial Margin.