TotalEnergies starts 2nd phase of crude oil production in Brazil
TotalEnergies SE (TTE) said on Tuesday that is has started the second development phase of an oil field off the coast of Brazil. The company announced the start of crude oil production at the Mero field on the Libra block located over 180 kilometers off the coast of Rio de Janeiro in the pre-salt area of the Santos Basin. Sanctioned in 2019, Mero-2, the second development phase, includes the Sepetiba Floating Production, Storage and Offloading unit or FPSO with a production capacity of 180,000 b