TGS and Petrobras Sign MoU for Partnership in Scientific Research and Technological Development

27 Aug 2024 16:41 CEST

Houston, USA (27 August 2024) - TGS, a leading global provider of energy data
and intelligence and Petrobras, one of the world's largest energy companies,
announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to
collaborate on scientific research and technological development activities in
Brazil.

This MoU marks the beginning of a strategic partnership between the two
companies, with the goal of leveraging the expertise and resources of both
parties to drive innovation in the energy sector. The collaboration will focus
on developing new technologies and conducting advanced research to increase
efficiency and sustainability in oil and gas exploration and production.
Additionally, it will drive innovation in renewable energy technologies and
carbon capture solutions.

Partnership Objectives:

* Technological Development: Petrobras and TGS will work together on the
development of innovative technological solutions, focusing on improving the
efficiency of exploration and production operations.
* Scientific Research: The companies will collaborate on conducting scientific
research that contributes to advancing knowledge about Brazil's sedimentary
basins, including the analysis of geological and geophysical data.
* Sustainability: One of the main pillars of this partnership will be the
development of technologies that promote sustainability in energy
production, aligning with global commitments to reduce carbon emissions.

Kristian Johansen, CEO at TGS, commented: "We are honored to work alongside
Petrobras on such important technical initiatives. The combination of our
expertise in data acquisition and processing combined with Petrobras's
operational capabilities promises to deliver significant results for the
Brazilian energy industry."

Jonilton Pessoa, Executive Exploration Manager at Petrobras, added: "This
partnership with TGS Brazil reflects our ongoing commitment to innovation and
sustainability. We are excited to collaborate with a company that shares our
vision of a more efficient and sustainable energy future."

The MoU establishes the foundation for the creation of joint working groups and
the initiation of research and development projects that will be implemented in
the coming months. This collaboration reinforces both companies' commitment to
advancing science and technology in the energy sector, bringing benefits not
only to the involved companies but also to the sustainable development of
Brazil.

About TGS
TGS provides advanced data and intelligence to companies active in the energy
sector. With leading-edge technology and solutions spanning the entire energy
value chain, TGS offers a comprehensive range of insights to help clients make
better decisions. Our broad range of products and advanced data technologies,
coupled with a global, extensive and diverse energy data library, make TGS a
trusted partner in supporting the exploration and production of energy resources
worldwide. For further information, please visit www.tgs.com
(https://www.tgs.com/).

About Petrobras
Petrobras is a Brazilian state-owned company and one of the largest energy
companies in the world, focusing on the exploration and production of oil and
natural gas, refining, marketing, and transportation of oil and its derivatives

For more information, visit TGS.com or contact:

Bård Stenberg
IR & Communication
investor@tgs.com

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