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BP expands ethanol output with acquisition of Brazil's Tropical ...
British Petroleum (BP) is set to expand its Brazilian ethanol output with its full acquisition of biofuel firm Tropical BioEnergia S.A. Set to take effect immediately, BP will acquire the ...
Yahoo Finance6y
Bunge and BP team up in Brazil bioenergy venture, create No. 3 ...
U.S. commodities trader Bunge Ltd <BG.N> and British energy company BP Plc <BP.L> said on Monday they will merge their Brazilian sugar and ethanol operations to create the world's third-largest ...
Reuters13y
BP plans to quadruple Brazil cane ops in 5 years | Reuters
BP entered the Brazilian ethanol sector in 2008, when it bought 50 percent of Tropical. Its joint venture partners at the company were agribusiness group Maeda S.A. Agroindustrial, with 25 percent ...
Forbes14y
BP Gets Going In Brazil, Stock Going To $54 - Forbes
BP recently announced that the Brazilian National Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels Agency has approved its bid to purchase ten exploration and production blocks in Brazil from Devon Energy.
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BP Prepares to Drill in Brazil Where Other Majors Have Failed to Find ...
BP Plc is preparing a deepwater well in Brazil in the latest attempt to break a streak of bad luck by oil majors who have paid billions for exploration rights and have little to show for it.
Wall Street Journal14y
BP Expands Biofuels Business In Brazil - WSJ
BP took another step toward its goal of becoming a leading ethanol producer Friday, snapping up an 83% stake in Brazilian ethanol and CNAA, for $680 million.
PBS15y
Despite BP Spill, Brazil Pushes Forward With Oil Drilling Boom
As the U.S. fights to pacify the BP gusher in the Gulf, the P-51, owned by Brazil's national oil company, Petrobras, is pumping 24/7 from similar depths below the sea.
Forbes13y
Chevron Becomes The BP Of Brazil - Forbes
It wasn't suppose to turn out this badly. Chevron's Brazilian oil spill, tiny in comparison to major spills like BP's Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, has cost the company dearly.
Wall Street Journal15y
BP Brazil: Don't Dwell On The One That Got Away - WSJ
U.K. oil giant BP announced with great fanfare today its entry into Brazil's offshore--the world's hottest new oil basin--following the purchase of assets from U.S.-based Devon Energy. The deal ...
Christian Science Monitor15y
Cautioned by BP oil spill, Brazil continues deep-sea drilling
"The BP accident will result in a series of modifications to international rules and regulations and that will have a knock-on effect in Brazilian legislation," says Mr. Victor.
Reuters14y
TNK-BP says to decide on Brazil in a month | Reuters
Russia's third-largest crude producer TNK-BP &lt;TNBP.MM&gt;, half owned by BP &lt;BP.L&gt;, is set to decide next month on whether to enter an upstream project in Brazil, TNK-BP's deputy ...