The 5th Pre-Salt Oil Technical Forum, an event that traditionally brings together leaders from the oil and gas sector, will take place on November 29, from 8 am to 5 pm, in person at the RB1 Building Convention Center, located in downtown Rio de Janeiro. The opening lecture will be given by the Minister of Mines and Energy, Adolfo Sachsida. The event will be broadcast live on the Agency's YouTube channel epbr.

The CEO of Pré-Sal Petróleo (PPSA), Eduardo Gerk (photo), will present the new edition of the study "Estimating Results in Production Sharing Contracts", with projections on the average daily production of the contracts and the collection for public coffers and investments for the next ten years.

The Forum will also have the participation of the Superintendent of Geological Assessment of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP), Juliana Ribeiro Vieira, who will present the potential of the Permanent Offer areas, and the Director-President of the Geological Survey of Brazil , who will give a lecture on the company's projects for the oil and gas sector. Two thematic panels will also be held: one on logistical alternatives for pre-salt oil, with the participation of executives from Petrobras, Equinor and TotalEnergies, and another on natural gas flow, with presentations by representatives from NTS, Qatar Energy, GasBridge and Enbridge.

In the afternoon, for the first time, an exclusive technical session for guests will be held. The initiative is the result of the work of the PPSA's Technological Management Committee and aims to discuss the prevention and fight against the loss of fluid circulation in the pre-salt layer.