BP returns to Venezuela (and will leave the North Sea)
A BP anunciou acordos com o novo Governo da Venezuela para exploração e produção de petróleo – mais uma gigante do setor a oficializar sua volta ao país depois que os EUA derrubaram Nicolás Maduro, em janeiro. Em meio a uma visita da CEO Meg O’Neill a Caracas, a petroleira britânica anunciou que obteve uma […] The post BP volta à Venezuela (e vai sair do Mar do Norte) appeared first on Brazil…
BP has announced agreements with the new Venezuelan government to explore and produce oil and gas. The company's CEO, Meg O'Neill, visited Caracas to secure a license for an offshore gas block, just weeks after putting its North Sea operations up for sale. The deals come as the company shifts its focus, having recently approved a plan to prioritize oil and gas assets.
BP will also develop the second phase of the Loran field with partners XRG and UCC Oil, which has estimated recoverable reserves of over 600 million barrels. The agreements have been criticized by UK opposition politicians.
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