Petrobras, ExxonMobil identify hydrocarbons offshore Brazil

Petróleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) will analyze well data to assess the potential of a hydrocarbon discovery at a Block C-M-411 well in the Campos basin presalt. The data will also be used to direct exploratory activities in the area.
Jan. 29, 2021

Petróleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) will analyze well data to assess the potential of a hydrocarbon discovery at a Block C-M-411 well in the Campos basin presalt. The data will also be used to direct exploratory activities in the area.

Well 1-BRSA-1377-RJS (Urissanê) lies some 200 km from the coast of Rio de Janeiro in water depth of 2,950 m.

Petrobras is operator of the block under a 50-50 partnership with ExxonMobil Exploração Brasil Ltda. (50%) (OGJ Online, Sept. 28, 2017).

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