Petrobras, following up on the announcement made on March 16, 2026, announces that it signed contracts today with Petronas Petróleo Brasil Ltda (Petronas). for the acquisition of 50% interests in the Tartaruga Verde and Espadarte – Module III fields, located in the Campos Basin. Upon completion of the transaction, Petrobras will once again hold a 100% interest in the assets and will remain the operator.

The transaction value is US$450 million, of which (a) US$50 million is paid today (signing); (b) US$ 350 million upon closing, subject to adjustments related to the effective date of the transaction (July 1, 2025); and (c) two deferred installments, in the amount of up to US$ 25 million each, to be paid 12 and 24 months after closing, respectively. The amounts to be disbursed by Petrobras will be adjusted for deductions related to the economic results obtained by the asset since July 1, 2025.

The completion of the transaction is subject to the fulfillment of precedent conditions set forth in the purchase and sale agreement, including approval by Brazil’s National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP).

About the fields

The Tartaruga Verde field and Module III of Espadarte are located in the southern portion of the Campos Basin, in water depths ranging from approximately 700 to 1,620 meters. The assets are operated by Petrobras through the FPSO Cidade de Campos dos Goytacazes, with current production of around 55,000 barrels of oil per day.

About Petrobras

Petrobras has upwards of 100 production platforms, 16 refineries, 30,000 kilometers of pipelines and more than 6,000 service stations. Our proved reserves are around 14 billion barrels of oil, a figure expected to double in the next few years. With the discovery of oil and gas in the pre-salt region, Brazil may become the world's fourth biggest oil producer in 2030.

About Petronas

Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) is a global energy company committed to producing and delivering energy and solutions needed to advance society responsibly and sustainably.
As Malaysia’s national oil and gas company, we safeguard and manage the nation’s hydrocarbon resources. Our aim is to maximise value through our integrated business model to meet the energy needs of the nation and our customers across the globe. Our portfolio includes oil and gas, petrochemicals, petroleum products, as well as a range of cleaner energy solutions.