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Petrobras Finds Oil a Third Time Off Amapá

Summary by The Rio Times
Petrobras announced a third oil-bearing layer in Morpho, its deepwater well off the Amazon coast. It has given no volumes yet, and no commercial verdict.

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Petrobras announces discovery of oil in ultra deep waters on the coast of Amapá Petrobras found oil in a third area of the Morpho well, located on the coast of Amapá, in a very deep sea region. Do you have any suggestions for reporting? Send to the g1 The well is located in the block FZA-M-59, at 2,886 meters deep, from the surface of the sea to the bottom of the ocean. This is the third discovery of oil in the same well. The previous two were a…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Petrobras reported the third discovery of oil in the Morpho well, drilled in the block FZA-M-59, in the basin of Foz do Amazonas, on the coast of Amapá. The area is 2,886 meters deep, measured from the surface of the sea to the ocean bed. The state had already reported findings in the same well in August and...

·São Paulo, Brazil
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State has identified oil at intervals at different depths, but has not yet dimensioned the volume of reserves in the Equatorial Margin

The announcement was made on Thursday (29), after the continuation of the evaluation of other intervals of interest in the well, where the first two discoveries had been disclosed in August and early October 2026

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Folha de S.Paulo broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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