RIO DE JANEIRO, May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Petrobras will celebrate
today (May 1st) the extraction of the first oil from the Pre-Salt Pole of the
Santos Basin and the start of development of the Tupi field with two
ceremonies, one aboard the platform-ship FPSO BW Cidade de Sao Vicente,
scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. (Brazil), and the other at the Marina da
Gloria (RJ), at 4:00 p.m. Taking part in the first ceremony will be Petrobras
President Jose Sergio Gabrielli, Mines and Energy Minister Edison Lobao,
company directors and representatives of partner firms in the exploratory
block (BG and Galp Energia). The President of the Republic, Luiz Inacio Lula
da Silva, will take part in the event at the Marina da Gloria.
Event
Location: Marina da Gloria
The event at the Marina da Gloria is open to all members of the press who
have registered with the office of the Presidency of the Republic.
Date: May 1
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Address: - Auditorium at Pavilion 1 - Av. Infante Dom Henrique s/no -
Gloria Rio de Janeiro - RJ
TV Broadcast: the event at the Marina da Gloria will be broadcast via
satellite and outlets will be able to capture the signal.
Satellite feed:
Day: May 1, 2009
City/State: Rio de Janeiro/RJ
Place: Edise
Satellite: BrasilSat B4
Transponder: 1BE
TX Frequency: 5870.00 H
RX Frequency: 3645.00 V
Polarization: Vertical
Symbol Rate: 4285
FEC: 3/4
Band: 6 MHz
Online transmission: the event at the Marina da Gloria will also be
transmitted online (with translation into English and Spanish) through the
site www.agenciapetrobrasdenoticias.com.br. To watch online it will be
necessary to register on the site.
INFORMATION, photos, EM audio and video recordings
www.agenciapetrobrasdenoticias.com.br
Contact:
Agencia Petrobras de Noticias
Phone: 55 (21) 3224-1306 and 3224-2312
Fax: 55 (21) 2220-5052 and 3224-4903
E-mail: imprensa@petrobras.com.br
SOURCE Petrobras
