{
  "id": 2385792,
  "title": "Petrobras platform hits peak pre-salt production in Brazil",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/petrobras-platform-hits-peak-pre-salt-production-in-brazil",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T12:34:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Agencia Brasil",
    "slug": "agencia-brasil",
    "url": "https://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/en/economia/noticia/2026-08/petrobras-platform-hits-peak-pre-salt-production-brazil"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Alexandre de Gusmão floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel, operating in the Mero Field in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin, has reached its maximum production capacity of 180,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd). The Mero Field, located 180 kilometers off the coast of the state of Rio de Janeiro, is Brazil’s third-largest producer, after Búzios and Tupi, which are also…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}