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News archive April 2012

Petrobras to import up to 80,000 barrels per day
18 April, 2012

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Petrobras puts pressure on drilling rig supplier
18 April, 2012

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70% of drilling rig orders are concerning
18 April, 2012

Petrobras CEO Graça Foster is concerned about the Brazilian shipyards. The main reason is that 70% of Petrobras´ drilling rig orders for pre-salt exploration in Brazil are to be built in shipyards that are either under construction or have serious management issues.   The shipyards currently operating are swamped with orders.  The shipyards themselves are concerned about delivering the first drilling rigs on time (which are due in 2015).  Petrobras ordered the construction of 33 drilling rigs in Brazil and is in the final stages of acquiring another two drilling rigs. The construction costs are estimated at US$28bn.Read more...

Minister Schuls van Haegen will lead economic Dutch trade mission to Brazil next week
5 April, 2012

The Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment will organise an economic trade mission from April 9 to 13 to Brazil. Minister Melanie Schultz van Haegen will be leading the Dutch delegation that will visit the cities São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Holland Marine House Brazil is involved in organising the maritime part of the economic trade mission. The purpose of the visit to Brazil is to strengthen the cooperative relationships with the Brazilian government and to stimulate the actions of the Dutch business community in relation to the Brazilian market.

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New members for Holland Marine House Brazil
4 April, 2012

Since January 2012 HMHB has welcomed three new members; Stigter Staal, Nek Logistics and Imtech Marine & Offshore. With these new members HMHB represents a total of 14 Dutch maritime companies.

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