Seadrill and Odfjell are competing for a Petrobras deal.

DOF has secured yet another Brazilian deal.

DOF has bagged four Brazilian contracts valued at approximately 5,2 billion Norwegian kroner, making it the company's highest contract value from one client.

Offshore contractor Acergy has declared a deal worth 220 million dollars for the provision of flexible laying services offshore Brazil in deepwater.

BW Offshore has signed a modification contract for a Brazilian FPSO.

Seadrill has reported the start-up of operations on its latest newbuild rig offshore Brazil.

GE Oil and Gas in The Netherlands has bagged an order for two FPSOs based in Brazil.

British-based flexibles supplier Wellstream has landed a new deal to supply SURF hardware Brazil under a deal with OGX.

Further drilling on the giant Tupi field in the deepwater Santos Basin offshore Brazil has confirmed the size of the field at between 5 and 8 Billion barrels of oil British partner BG said today.

Seismic group CCG Veritas has signed up to a research programme with Brazil's Petrobras to further the use of of geophysics.

Sevan Driller is now heading off to spud its first well at the start of a drilling contract with Petrobras working offshore South America.

Norway's PGS has clinched a deal with Petrobras to provide a permanent seismic monitoring array for the giant Jubarte deepwater field offshore Brazil.

Sevan Marine's Sevan Driller has now been accepted for service by Petrobras for operations offshore South America.

Norwegian-listed shipping companies have scored new work offshore Brazil for their platform supply boats with a number of deals for major operator Petrobras.

Rig owner Sevan Marine has said its Sevan Driller drilling platform has now left Rio ready to commence a six-year contract with Petrobras operating offshore Brazil.

Bristol-based Offshore Marine Management has won contracts to provide survey inspection and repair works to two of the UK's first offshore wind farms in shallow water.

Britain's Tullow Oil is to tackle more deepwater after obtaining a new licence offshore Suriname-Guyana off South America.

Oslo-listed floating production group BW Offshore has landed a deal to provide topsides modifications for an FPSO operating in Brazil's Campos Basin.

Oslo-listed floating production group BW Offshore has landed a deal to provide topsides modifications for an FPSO operating in Brazil's Campos Basin.

Brazil will remain at the top of the trees of global demand for subsea projects for the foreseeable future where the country's pre-salt offshore regions are now starting to be realised, according to an industry report.

Technip has landed a deal with Petrobras to take part in the giant Tupi deepwater field development offshore Brazil by supplying infield flowlines for the pilot production system.

Aker Solutions has secured a major deal to supply deepwater hardware for development of the huge Iara and Guara fields offshore Brazil making a hat-trick of contract awards for Brazil's big pre-salt projects.

Energy industry-related companies operating in north Scotland have taken part in a  trade mission to Brazil in a bid to win new work from the growing oil and gas industry there.

Floating production provider SBM has secured a letter of pre-commitment for the supply of another FPSO for one of Brazil's pre-salt field developments.

More positive news has been produced by Britain's BG Group after drilling a step-out well on the giant Tupi field offshore Brazil.

Maersk has made a further entry into the deepwater region of Brazil by farming into some of the Devon Energy assets being acquired by BP in the Campos Basin.

Sevan Marine's Sevan Driller platform has arrived in Brazil ready to start a six-year contract with Petrobras operating offshore South America.

Britain's BG Group has revealed high performance from a well test on the giant deepwater Tupi field discovery offshore Brazil in the pre-salt Santos Basin region.