Petrobras set a new presalt production record in May 2013 with output of 322,100bo/d, an 11,000bo/d increase from its previous record of 311,500bo/d set the prior month. The company also achieved record output in Espírito Santo, with a monthly average figure of 322,700bo/d, surpassing the previous record set in December 2011.
During May, the production for all Petrobras Brazil fields averaged 1.892 million bo/d. Non-liquefied natural gas output from Petrobras’ fields in Brazil was 59.7MMcu m/d.