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Brazil’s Offshore Sector Rebounds After Years of Disappointment
The promising results from Brazil's auction demonstrate that the country's offshore sector remains attractive even as the global oil industry has been hesitant to invest in big projects as a result of relatively low oil prices.

Brazil Engulfed in Political Crisis, But Oil Production Will Still Rise
Recent reforms scrapped the requirement that Petrobras own a 30 percent stake in all pre-salt oil fields, essentially opening the door to private international companies. As a result, Brazil's oil production is flourishing.

Beyond Shale & OPEC: Canada, Brazil to Add New Supply This Year
While growth in shale has garnered a lot of attention, overlooked is the fact that Canada and Brazil are expected to add a combined 2 mbd over the next five years.

Beyond the Political Crisis: The Future of Brazil’s Energy Sector
While Brazil’s political future hangs in the balance, Petrobras—the state oil company at the center of Brazil’s largest corruption scandal—faces great uncertainty, and momentous change will be needed to right its course.