Petrobras Halts P-25 Platform Due to Pipeline Leak

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Brazil's state-run oil producer Petroleo Brasileiro SA said on Monday it had halted production at its P-25 platform in the Albacora offshore field, after detecting a leak in a pipeline.

The leak was detected on Monday around dawn and had spilled 941 liters, the company said.


(Reporting by Marta Nogueira Editing by Tom Brown)

Categories: Pipelines Activity Maintenance Production South America Inspection & Repair & Maintenance

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