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Brazil Gas Markets, 2012

Summary Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Scope

- Historical and forecast data and information for all the major gas fields, (Liquified Natural Gas) LNG Terminals and pipelines in Brazil for the period 2005-2016.

- Operator and equity details for major natural gas assets in Brazil.

- Key information relating to market regulations, key energy assets and the key companies operating in the Brazil's energy industry.

- Information on the top companies in the Brazil including business description, strategic analysis, and financial information.

- Product and brand updates, strategy changes, R&D projects, corporate expansions and contractions and regulatory changes.

- Key mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, private equity and venture capital investments, and IPOs.

Reasons to buy

- Facilitate market analysis and forecasting of future industry trends.

- Facilitate decision making on the basis of strong historic and forecast production, reserves and capacity data.

- Assess your competitor's major natural gas assets and their performance.

- Analyze the latest news and financial deals in the gas sector of each country.

- Develop strategies based on the latest operational, financial, and regulatory events.

- Do deals with an understanding of how competitors are financed, and the mergers and partnerships that have shaped the market.

- Identify and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the leading companies in the country.

1 Table Of Contents1 Table Of Contents 21.1 List of Tables 71.2 List of Figures 92 Brazil Energy Sector 102.1 Brazil Energy Sector, Market Overview 102.2 Brazil Energy Sector, Natural Gas 102.2.1 Brazil Natural Gas, Overview 102.2.2 Brazil Natural Gas, Supply and Demand Balance 112.2.3 Brazil Natural Gas, Regulatory Structure 162.2.4 Brazil Natural Gas, Infrastructure 163 Brazil Gas Upstream Investment Environment Benchmarking 173.1 Introduction 173.2 The Overall Ranking 173.3 Upstream Fiscal Attractiveness 183.3.1 Maximum Government Take Index 193.3.2 Fiscal Flexibility 193.3.3 Maximum State Participation Index 193.4 Gas Sector Performance 203.4.1 Exploration Activity 223.4.2 Gas Production 233.4.3 Gas Reserves 233.4.4 Gas Consumption 243.5 Economic Performance 243.5.1 GDP Growth Index 263.5.2 FDI Confidence Index 263.5.3 Balance of Trade Index 263.6 Socio-Political Performance 263.6.1 Democracy Index 283.6.2 Governance Index 284 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector 294.1 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Country Snapshot 294.1.1 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Key Data 294.1.2 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Natural Gas Assets Map 294.2 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas Production 304.2.1 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Total Marketed Natural Gas-Historical Production 304.2.2 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas-Historical Production by Type 314.2.3 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas Production by Major Assets 324.2.4 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Equity Weighted Natural Gas Production by Company 344.2.5 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Market Share based on Marketed Natural Gas Production 354.3 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Production Forecast 364.3.1 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas Production Forecast 364.4 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Natural Gas Asset Details 394.4.1 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Active Natural Gas Asset Details 394.4.2 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Planned Natural Gas Asset Details 484.5 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Major Gas Discoveries 494.5.1 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Number of Gas Discoveries 494.5.2 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Natural Gas Discovery Details 504.6 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Recent Discoveries 524.6.1 Jun 09, 2012: Petrobras Discovers Oil At 1-BRSA-1045-SPS (1-SPS-96) Well In Santos Basin, Brazil 524.6.2 May 31, 2012: Petrobras's New Data Confirms Continuity Of Carcara Discovery In Santos Basin 524.6.3 May 01, 2012: Petrobras Discovers Oil At Well 3BRSA1066DPB In Reconcavo Basin, Brazil 534.6.4 Apr 27, 2012: HRT Discovers Hydrocarbons At 1-HRT-6-AM Well In Solimoes Basin, Brazil 534.6.5 Apr 26, 2012: OGX Finds Hydrocarbons At OGX-79 Well In Campos Basin, Brazil 534.7 Brazil Exploration and Production Sector, Drilling and Production Updates 544.7.1 Jun 27, 2012: Petrobras Reports 2.6 MMboepd Of Oil And Gas Output In May 2012 544.7.2 Jun 26, 2012: OGX Provides Update On Tubarao Azul Field In Campos Basin, Brazil 544.7.3 Jun 19, 2012: HRT Initiates Drilling First-HRT-9-AM Well In Block SOL-T -191, Brazil 554.7.4 Jun 11, 2012: Petrobras Provides April 2012 Production Update 554.7.5 May 21, 2012: HRT O&G Concludes Drill-stem Test Of Well 1-HRT-6-AM On Solimoes Basin In Brazil 565 Brazil FPSO Sector 575.1 Brazil FPSO Industry, FPSO Capacity Details by Vessel 575.2 Brazil FPSO Industry, FPSO Vessel Specifications 586 Brazil Pipeline Sector 596.1 Brazil Pipeline Sector, Key Data 596.2 Brazil Pipeline Sector, An Overview 596.3 Brazil Pipeline Sector, Comparison of Key Natural Gas Pipeline Companies 596.4 Brazil Pipeline Sector, Natural Gas Pipelines 617 Brazil LNG Sector 647.1 Brazil LNG Sector, Key Data 647.2 Brazil LNG Sector, Regasification 647.2.1 Brazil LNG Sector, Regasification, Total Regasification Capacity 647.2.2 Brazil LNG Sector, Regasification Capacity Market Share by Company 657.2.3 Brazil LNG Sector, Regasification, Regasification Capacity by Terminal 668 Profile of Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. 678.1 Petroleo Brasileiro S.A., Key Information 678.2 Petroleo Brasileiro S.A., Company Overview 678.3 Petroleo Brasileiro S.A., Business Description 678.3.1 Business Overview 678.3.2 Biofuel 688.3.3 Distribution 698.3.4 Exploration and Production 708.3.5 Gas and Power 718.3.6 International 718.3.7 Refining, Transportation and Marketing 728.4 Petroleo Brasileiro S.A., SWOT Analysis 738.4.1 Overview 738.4.2 Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Strengths 748.4.3 Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Weaknesses 758.4.4 Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Opportunities 768.4.5 Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Threats 789 Profile of Royal Dutch Shell plc 809.1 Royal Dutch Shell plc, Key Information 809.2 Royal Dutch Shell plc, Company Overview 809.3 Royal Dutch Shell plc, Business Description 809.3.1 Business Overview 809.3.2 Corporate 829.3.3 Downstream 839.3.4 Upstream 849.4 Royal Dutch Shell plc, SWOT Analysis 859.4.1 Overview 859.4.2 Royal Dutch Shell plc Strengths 869.4.3 Royal Dutch Shell plc Weaknesses 879.4.4 Royal Dutch Shell plc Opportunities 889.4.5 Royal Dutch Shell plc Threats 9010 Profile of OJSC TNK-BP Holding 9210.1 OJSC TNK-BP Holding, Key Information 9210.2 OJSC TNK-BP Holding, Company Overview 9210.3 OJSC TNK-BP Holding, Business Description 9210.3.1 Business Overview 9210.4 OJSC TNK-BP Holding, SWOT Analysis 9410.4.1 Overview 9410.4.2 OJSC TNK-BP Holding Strengths 9410.4.3 OJSC TNK-BP Holding Weaknesses 9510.4.4 OJSC TNK-BP Holding Opportunities 9610.4.5 OJSC TNK-BP Holding Threats 9711 Financial Deals Landscape 9911.1 Detailed Deal Summary 9911.1.1 Acquisition 9911.1.2 Equity Offerings 10311.1.3 Debt Offerings 10711.1.4 Partnerships 11311.1.5 Asset Transactions 11412 Recent Developments 12312.1 Strategy and Business Expansion 12312.1.1 Apr 08, 2012: BG Group To Invest $2 Billion On R&D In Brazil's Oil Industry 12312.2 Other Significant Developments 12312.2.1 Jun 27, 2012: Chevron Responds To Ecuador Judgment Enforcement Action 12312.2.2 Jun 26, 2012: Petrobras Prioritizes E&P In Its 2012-2016 Business And Management Plan 12312.2.3 Jun 14, 2012: Petrobras Approves 2012–2016 Business Plan With Investments Totaling $236.5 Billion 12512.2.4 May 24, 2012: Statoil And Partners Confirm Significant Potential Of Pre-salt Block BM-C-33 In Campos Basin Offshore Brazil 12512.2.5 May 15, 2012: OGX Presents Declaration Of Commerciality Of Portion At Waimea Complex In Campos Basin, Brazil 12612.2.6 May 10, 2012: Brazil's Natural Gas Production Increases By 7.7% In March 2011 12612.3 New Contracts Announcements 12712.3.1 Jun 12, 2012: BW Offshore Wins Contract From Statoil For FPSO Peregrino 12712.3.2 May 16, 2012: ABB Wins $18m Contract From DSME For Subsea Pipeline Construction Vessels In Brazil 12712.3.3 May 14, 2012: Wartsila Hamworthy Wins Contract From Petrobras To Supply Flare Gas Recovery Packages For FPSO Units 12812.3.4 Apr 26, 2012: MTOPS Wins Contract To Install Topsides Units For FPSO 12812.3.5 Apr 18, 2012: Awilco LNG Extends LNG Vessel Contract With Petrobras 12913 Appendix 13013.1 Abbreviations 13013.2 Methodology 13013.2.1 Coverage 13013.2.2 Secondary Research 13113.2.3 Primary Research 13113.3 Contact Us 13113.4 Disclaimer 132

List of Tables

Table 1: Brazil, Historical and Forecast Production and Consumption of Natural Gas, Billion Cubic Feet, 2000-2020 11Table 2: Brazil, Historical and Forecast Import of Natural Gas, Billion Cubic Feet, 2000-2020 13Table 3: Brazil, Historical Reserves of Natural Gas, Trillion Cubic Feet, 2000-2011 15Table 4: South and Central America, Investment Benchmarking, Overall Country Rankings, Jun 2012 17Table 5: South and Central America, Investment Benchmarking, Upstream Fiscal Attractiveness, Jun 2012 18Table 6: South and Central America, Investment Benchmarking, Gas Sector Performance, Jun 2012 20Table 7: South and Central America, Investment Benchmarking, Economic Performance, Jun 2012 24Table 8: South and Central America, Country Standings, Economic Performance, by FDI Confidence- GDP Growth & Production, Jun 2012 25Table 9: South and Central America, Investment Benchmarking, Socio-Political Performance, Jun 2012 27Table 10: South and Central America, Country Standings, Socio-Political Performance, by Exploration Growth- FDI Confidence and Governance Indices, Jun 2012 27Table 11: Brazil, Natural Gas Key Statistics, 2011 29Table 12: Brazil, Total Marketed Natural Gas Production (MMcf), 2003- 2011 30Table 13: Brazil, Marketed Natural Gas Production by Type (MMcf), 2003-2011 31Table 14: Brazil, Marketed Natural Gas Production (MMcf), by Major Assets, 2003-2011 32Table 15: Brazil, Marketed Equity Weighted Natural Gas Production (MMcf), by Company, 2003- 2011 34Table 16: Brazil, Market Share (%) of Key Companies based on Marketed Natural Gas Production, 2003-2011 35Table 17: Brazil, Marketed Natural Gas Production (MMcf), Forecast by Major Assets, 2012- 2016 36Table 18: Brazil, Active Gas Field Assets Details 39Table 19: Brazil, Planned Gas Field Assets Details 48Table 20: Brazil, Number of Gas Discoveries, 2006-2011 49Table 21: Brazil, Natural Gas Discovery Details, 2006-2011 50Table 22: Brazil, Natural Gas Discovery Details, 2006-2011 (Contd.1) 51Table 23: Brazil, Natural Gas Discovery Details, 2006-2011 (Contd.2) 52Table 24: Brazil FPSO Industry, FPSO Oil Production Capacities, Jun 2012 57Table 25: Brazil FPSO Industry, FPSO Vessel Specifications, Jun 2012 58Table 26: Brazil, Pipeline Key Statistics, Jun 2012 59Table 27: Brazil, Natural Gas Pipeline Length By Company (Km), Jun 2012 59Table 28: Brazil, Natural Gas Pipelines, Jun 2012 61Table 29: Brazil, Natural Gas Pipelines, Jun 2012 (Contd.1) 62Table 30: Brazil, Natural Gas Pipelines, Jun 2012 (Contd.2) 63Table 31: Brazil, LNG Key Statistics, Jun 2012 64Table 32: Brazil, Total Regasification Capacity (Bcf), 2005-2016 64Table 33: Brazil, Regasification Capacity by Company (Bcf), 2005-2016 65Table 34: Brazil, Regasification Capacity (Bcf), 2005-2016 66Table 35: Petroleo Brasileiro S.A., Key Facts 67Table 36: Petroleo Brasileiro S.A., SWOT Analysis 74Table 37: Royal Dutch Shell plc, Key Facts 80Table 38: Royal Dutch Shell plc, SWOT Analysis 86Table 39: OJSC TNK-BP Holding, Key Facts 92Table 40: OJSC TNK-BP Holding, SWOT Analysis 94Table 41: General Electric To Acquire 0.8% Stake In Centennial Asset Brazilian Equity And Other Offshore Companies Form EBX Group For $300 Million 99Table 42: Fortress Energy To Acquire Alvorada Petroleo For $37 Million 100Table 43: BlackRock Acquires 5.15% Stake HRT Participacoes em Petroleo 101Table 44: Centennial Asset Mining Fund Acquires Additional 1.45% Stake In OGX Petroleo e Gas For $307. 2 Million 102Table 45: Mpx Energia Receives Approval For Private Placement Of Shares For $492 Million 103Table 46: Petrogal Brasil Completes Private Placement Of Shares For $4.8 Billion 104Table 47: Perenco Petroleo Withdraws IPO Of $514 Million 105Table 48: PetroReconcavo Plans IPO 106Table 49: OGX Austria Prices Public Offering Of 8.375% Notes Due 2022 For $1.1 Billion 107Table 50: Petroleo Brasileiro Completes Public Offering Of 3.5% Notes Due 2017 For $1.75 Billion 107Table 51: Petroleo Brasileiro Completes Public Offering Of 6.75% Notes Due 2041 For $1.25 Billion 109Table 52: Petroleo Brasileiro Completes Public Offering Of 5.375% Notes Due 2021 For $2.75 Billion 110Table 53: Petroleo Brasileiro Completes Public Offering Of 2.875% Notes Due 2015 For $1.25 Billion 111Table 54: Petroleo Brasileiro Prices Public Offering Of 6.25% Senior Notes Due 2026 For $1,091 Million 112Table 55: E.ON Plans To Form Joint Venture To Exploit Oil And Gas Reserves In Brazil 113Table 56: Statoil And Sinochem To Acquire Peregrino FPSO Vessel From Maersk 114Table 57: Tilting Capital To Acquire Exploration Block 170 In Brazil From Canacol Energy 115Table 58: Hupecol Cuerva Plans To Acquire Oil And Gas Assets In Brazil And Peru 116Table 59: OGX Petroleo Plans To Acquire Additional Interest In Offshore Oil Blocks BM-C-37 And BM-C-38 In Brazil From Maersk Oil 116Table 60: BP Energy do Brasil Receives Approval To Acquire 40% Interest In Four Deep Water Blocks In Brazil From Petrobras 117Table 61: Sinochem To Acquire 10% Interest In Five Offshore Exploration Blocks In Brazil 118Table 62: Anadarko Petroleum Plans To Sell Acreage In Brazil 119Table 63: TNK-Brasil To Acquire 45% Stake In Oil Exploration Blocks In Brazil From HRT O&G Exploracao e Producao de Petroleo For $1 Billion 120Table 64: Petrobras Plans To Acquire Certain Stake In Offshore Presalt Reserves From BG Group 122

List of Figures

Figure 1: Brazil, Primary Energy Consumption Split By Fuel Type (%), 2011 10Figure 2: Brazil, Natural Gas Production And Consumption, Billion Cubic Feet, 2000-2020 12Figure 3: Brazil, Natural Gas Imports, Billion Cubic Feet, 2000-2020 14Figure 4: Brazil, Natural Gas Reserves, Trillion Cubic Feet, 2000-2011 15Figure 5: South and Central America, Country Standings, Upstream Fiscal Attractiveness, Jun 2012 19Figure 6: South and Central America, Country Standings, Gas Sector Performance, by Reserves-Exploration & Production, Jun 2012 21Figure 7: South and Central America, Country Standings, Gas Sector Performance, by Production & Consumption, Jun 2012 22Figure 8: South and Central America, Country Standings, Number Of Exploration Blocks Awarded, Jun 2012 23Figure 9: South and Central America, Country Standings, Economic Performance by FDI Confidence- GDP Growth & Production, Jun 2012 25Figure 10: South and Central America, Country Standings, Socio-Political Performance, by Exploration Growth- FDI Confidence and Governance Indices, Jun 2012 28Figure 11: Brazil, Natural Gas Assets Map, Jun 2012 29Figure 12: Brazil, Total Marketed Natural Gas Production (MMcf), 2003- 2011 30Figure 13: Brazil, Total Marketed Natural Gas Production (MMcf), by Type 2003-2011 31Figure 14: Brazil, Marketed Equity Weighted Natural Gas Production (MMcf) by Key Companies, 2003-2011 35Figure 15: Brazil, Market Share (%) of Key Companies based on Marketed Natural Gas Production by Key Companies, 2011 36Figure 16: Brazil, Number of Gas Discoveries, 2006- 2011 49Figure 17: Brazil, Natural Gas Pipeline Length By Company (Km), Jun 2012 60Figure 18: Brazil, Regasification Capacity (Bcf), 2005-2016 65