{"id":359284,"date":"2024-02-16T16:29:58","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T19:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/petrobras-masdar-study-projects-in-brazil\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T17:13:39","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T20:13:39","slug":"petrobras-masdar-study-projects-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/petrobras-masdar-study-projects-in-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"Petrobras, Masdar study projects in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras CEO <strong>Jean Paul Prates<\/strong> reported on X, formerly Twitter, on Thursday (15)\u2019s evening, joint discussions with <strong>Masdar<\/strong> of the United Arab Emirates on opportunities and projects in Brazil. Prates was on a trip to the Gulf earlier this week and gave a series of news on actions by Arab companies with Petrobras and in Brazil. <em>Pictured above, the Brazilian executive at a meeting in Masdar.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_342860\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-342860\" style=\"width: 280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/kuwait-prates-600x450.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-342860\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/kuwait-prates-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-342860\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Meeting in the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The future opening of a branch of Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Co. (KUFPEC) in Brazil was one of the pieces of information disclosed, as well as Petrobras\u2019 request to Saudi Aramco for a joint analysis of opportunity analysis and talks with Mubadala on reviewing the corporate and operational details of a refinery the fund had acquired from Petrobras.<\/p>\n<p>In his message on Thursday, the CEO of Petrobras said he was finalizing his trip to the UAE with a meeting at local clean energy developer Masdar with its CEO Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi and Global Offshore Wind Director Husain Al Meer. \u201cWe talked about continuing our joint analyses of opportunities and projects in Brazil,\u201d he wrote. There was also an online meeting between the technical staffs from the two companies.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_342863\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-342863\" style=\"width: 219px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/saudiaramco-petrobras-312x600.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-342863\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/saudiaramco-petrobras-312x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"421\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-342863\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Meeting at Saudi Aramco<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On his visit to oil behemoth Saudi Aramco, Prates said, he proposed to CEO Amin Nasser a joint analysis of opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Arab company, he wrote, owns one of the world\u2019s largest refineries, in Port Arthur, United States, and bought the BR franchise in Chile from Petrobras.<\/p>\n<p>According to Prates, another topic he discussed with Saudi Aramco was joining efforts towards understanding the new landscape of the retail and distribution market of fuels and lubricants given the growing electrification of the fleet and the larger share of gas and biofuels in the transport mix, as well as the growing coprocessing of vegetable oil in petroleum refineries. The CEO of Petrobras said that the companies will have built a timetable of understandings and mutual visits by mid-March.<\/p>\n<p>The executive was also in Kuwait with Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) CEO Nawaf Al Sabah, Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Co. (KUFPEC) CEO Mohammad Al Haimer, and Petrochemical Industries Co. (PIC) CEO Nadia Al Hajji. \u201cWe\u2019ll will soon have good news regarding partnerships between these three companies and Petrobras, including opening a branch of KUFPEC in Brazil,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translation by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jean Paul Prates met with executives of the Gulf\u2019s major energy firms earlier this week. He mentioned negotiations with them in a variety of fronts, including the opening a branch of Kuwait\u2019s KUFPEC in Brazil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":358284,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46549],"tags":[35003,4160,47496,13548,47499,47502,47503,33601,47504],"class_list":{"0":"post-359284","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-energy","8":"tag-energia-renovavel-en","9":"tag-masdar","10":"tag-masdar-petrobras","11":"tag-petrobras-ar","12":"tag-petrobras-kuwait","13":"tag-renewables","14":"tag-saudi-arabia-petrobras","15":"tag-saudi-aramco-en-2","16":"tag-uae-petrobras"},"wps_subtitle":"Jean Paul Prates met with executives of the Gulf\u2019s major energy firms earlier this week. 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