Petrobras puts more Campos basin fields up for sale

Offshore staff

RIO DE JANEIRO – Petrobras has started the opportunity disclosure stage (teaser) for the sale of 50% of its stake in the Marlim, Voador, Marlim Leste and Marlim Sul concessions, jointly known as Polo Marlim, in the deepwater Campos basin.

Petrobras will remain the operator of the fields.

The Marlim and Voador fields occupy an area of ​​339.3 sq km (131 sq mi) in a water depth ranging between 400 m and 1,050 m (1,312 ft and 3,445 ft). Located about 150 km (93 mi) from Macaé, the fields share the production infrastructure. Between January and October 2020, they produced an average of 68,900 b/d of oil and 934,000 cu m/d of gas.

The Marlim Leste field is about 107 km (66.5 mi) from Cabo de São Tomé in a water depth ranging between 780 m and 2,000 m (2,559 ft and 6,562 ft). From January to October 2020, Marlim Leste produced an average of 38,500 b/d of oil and 615,000 cu m/d of gas.

The Marlim Sul field is about 90 km (56 mi) from the north coast of Rio de Janeiro in a water depth ranging between 800 m and 2,500 m (2,625 ft and 8,202 ft). From January to October 2020, the field produced an average of 109,600 b/d of oil and 2.062 MM cu m/d of gas.

11/16/2020