Statoil completes acquisition and takes over operatorship of Brazilian offshore licence BM-S-8
OREANDA-NEWS. November 23, 2016. Statoil and Petrobras have completed their previously announced transaction, whereby Statoil has acquired Petrobras’ 66% operated interest of the BM-S-8 offshore licence in Brazil’s Santos basin.
On the completion of the transaction, Statoil has paid Petrobras USD 1.25 billion, half of the total consideration. The remainder will be paid at the passage of certain future milestones, mainly relating to the future unitisation of Carcar.
Peregrino | Campos-basin | 60% (operator) | Production at 100,000 barrels a day
Reserves of 300-600 million barrels of oil |
Peregrino Phase II | Campos-basin | 60% (operator) |
Construction
Production from 2020 at c. 60,000 barrels a day Reserves ~255 million barrels of oil |
Licence BM-C-33 comprising the Po de Acar, Gavea and Seat discoveries | Campos-basin |
35% (operator) |
Evaluation/development
Approximately 1bn boe in recoverable reserves |
Licence BM-S-8 comprising the Carcar discovery and exploration prospects |
Santos-basin |
66 % (operator) |
Evaluation/development, pre-unitisation Approximately 700 to 1,300 million boe recoverable reserves within the licence from Carcar?, plus additional exploration upside |
Eight exploration blocks | Esp?rito Santo-basin | Four operated by Statoil, four by Petrobras | Exploration |
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