Equatorial margin battle shows how far Petrobras is willing to go to be the world’s last oil producer

Company still waiting for environmental permit to drill in the Foz do Amazonas basin

High expectations: Petrobras chief executive Jean Paul Prates — High expectations: Petrobras chief executive Jean Paul PratesPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Fabio Palmigiani

Rio de Janeiro

Published 13 October 2023, 13:00Updated 13 October 2023, 13:00

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