Petroleo Brasilerio (Petrobras), Brazil’s state-controlled oil company, has become a force to be reckoned with in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM). Over the past two years, the producer has quickly become a major foreign investor in the U.S. offshore, outbidding its rivals to obtain key tracts auctioned by the Minerals Management Services (MMS) in the western GOM.
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Brazil’s Petrobras Force to Be Reckoned with in GOM
Petroleo Brasilerio (Petrobras), Brazil’s state-controlled oil company, has become a force to be reckoned with in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM). Over the past two years, the producer has quickly become a major foreign investor in the U.S. offshore, outbidding its rivals to obtain key tracts auctioned by the Minerals Management Services (MMS) in the western GOM.
August 18, 2006