Proposed sectors for the 16th Bidding Round

(Previsão: segundo semestre de 2019)

The National Energy Policy Council - CNPE - through CNPE Resolution 09/2018, modifies CNPE Resolution 10/2017, which establishes guidelines for the multi-annual planning of bidding rounds for blocks and fields for exploration and production of oil and natural gas, as well as for the next bidding rounds. For the 16th Bidding Round of blocks under the concession regime, to be held in 2019, the blocks from the Pernambuco-Paraíba basins (SPEPB-AP3 sector), Jacuípe (SJA-AUP sector), Camamu -Almada (SCAL-AUP sector), Campos (ultra-deep waters outside the pre-salt polygon in the SC-AUP3 and SC-AUP4 sectors) and Santos (SS-AUP5 sector) will be offered. 

We stress out that the blocks of SC-AP4, located in Santos Basin, are authorized to be offered in this 16th bidding round by the CNPE Resolution No. 16/2017.

Click on the link to see the map of the sectors proposed in the 16th Bidding Rounds of Blocks:

General Map

SC-AUP3, SC-AUP4 and SC-AP4 Sectors

SCAL-AUP Sector

SJA-AUP Sector

SPEPB-AP3 Sector

SS-AUP5 Sector