Petrobras in Talks with Exxon and Others Over Africa Exploration

  • Brazil’s oil giant looks at deals with Exxon, Shell, Galp
  • Also looks to join shale boom in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta
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Brazil’s state-controlled oil company is in talks to buy stakes in African exploration blocks from companies including ExxonMobil Corp., Shell Plc, TotalEnergies SE and Equinor ASA.

The discussions are over blocks in nations including Namibia, South Africa and Angola, Petroleo Brasileiro SA’s head of exploration and production, Sylvia dos Anjos, said in an interview.