Brazil continues to be at the forefront of the world’s offshore production market, with activity expected to increase over the next few years. The Brazilian federal policy, enforced by the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Biofuels (ANP), requires operators involved in field development in Brazil to engage with Brazilian suppliers for local goods and services on every project. This requirement is referred to as “Local Content.”
Planning an effective Local Content strategy helps owners comply with contractual requirements and mitigates procurement risks. But where do you start?
Join us to hear our speaker panel of Brazil specialists address these questions and more:
We will also discuss how ABS can support your Local Content strategy and highlight recent projects.
On-Demand
LUIZ FEIJO
Director, Global Offshore Production
Luiz has more than 30 years’ experience in classification and offshore construction, and currently directs ABS worldwide business development activities for offshore floating production facilities and regulatory compliance.
PAULA BAPTISTA
Supervisor, Offshore Brazil – Local Content
Paula has been with ABS for more than 10 years and currently serves as Brazil Local Content Supervisor. She has significant experience with the Brazilian oil and gas market and her expertise includes FPSO's, subsea projects and equipment certification.
CARLOS ALBERTO MACHADO
Manager, Business Development South America
Carlos has a background in naval architecture and marine engineering, and has more than 10 years with ABS in various roles including surveyor and project management.