The performance of the Pre-Salt Oil SA (PPSA), a state that will manage and supervise the operation of the pre-salt oil in Brazil, the sharing scheme and field Libra, were the themes of the first breakfast of this edition of the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC). The presentation opened the conference and addressed the main points of this operating regime change in the country, the meaning of the PPSA and its functions brought together leading British and data presented aspects of the supply chain and their technological and operational challenges.

Oswaldo Pedrosa, president of the PPSA, believes that the presentation was very good for clarifying the international market that had many doubts as to the real work of state government and its influence on the operation of the pre-salt.

"I emphasized that we are the partner of the consortium that will develop the project. Potentially We have converging interests with all operators and we have a very important task is to verify costs and approve them so that they are retrieved in oil, while we have accompany all plans and programs to ensure the maximization of the results to be obtained", Pedrosa says.

For he today that work PPSA course in Brazil and now international market will begin to understand that being representative of the government is crucial because it is a production-sharing contract. "The government enters taking their part in oil and still allows for recovery of operating and capital costs", he explains.

The presentation of the executive was moderated by President of the Brazilian Institute of Oil, Gas and Biofuels (IBP), João Carlos de Luca, who is part of the board of directors of the OTC.

*Pictured from right to left, Antonio Claudio Pereira da Silva, director of PPSA; Milton Costa Filho, executive secretary of IBP; Marcelo Vertis, Undersecretary of Energy, Logistics and Industrial Development of the State of Rio de Janeiro; Antônio Guimarães, E&P executive secretary of IBP; João Carlos de Luca, president of the IBP; Oswaldo Pedrosa, president of PPSA; and Nelson Delduque, of Abimaq/Multigas vanada.