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SLB Secures Major Oilfield Services Contract in the Santos Basin
ZACKS·2025-09-30 15:11

Core Insights - SLB has secured a contract from Petrobras for oilfield services and technology for up to 35 wells in the Santos Basin, following a competitive bidding process [1][8] - The Santos Basin is a key oil and gas producing region in Latin America, with the wells targeting significant reserves in the Atapu and Sépia oil fields [2] Project Scope - The project will utilize SLB's advanced electric completions technologies and digital solutions to provide real-time production insights and enhance reservoir management [3] - Well completion work is scheduled to begin in mid-2026, supported by SLB's advanced interval control valves designed for high-flow-rate production [4] Field Details & Stakeholders - Petrobras holds a 65.7% interest in the Atapu field, with partners including TotalEnergies (15%), Shell (16.7%), and others [5] - In the Sépia field, Petrobras has a 55.3% stake, with TotalEnergies, Petronas, QatarEnergy, and Petrogal as partners [5] Production Efficiency - SLB's technology and services are expected to enhance Petrobras' production reliability and efficiency, contributing to Brazil's energy security [6]