The state has already received authorization from Ibama (Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources) to drill three wells adjacent to Morpho and awaits licensing for another five wells in adjacent blocks
Petrobras' director of exploration and production, Sylvia Anjos, said that Exxon will have to initiate environmental licensing process, together with the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Ibama), for block drilling in the Amazon Foz Basin in which the state is partner and the American, operator. The executive spoke to journalists after participating in panel at ROG.e (formerly Rio Oil & Gas).
The state has already received authorization from Ibama (Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources) to drill three wells adjacent to Morpho and awaits licensing for another five wells in adjacent blocks