{"id":18299,"date":"2025-09-16T08:22:32","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T00:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/?p=18299"},"modified":"2025-09-16T08:22:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T00:22:33","slug":"petrobras-and-galp-join-shell-in-block-4-sao-tome-and-principe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/industry-news-en\/petrobras-and-galp-join-shell-in-block-4-sao-tome-and-principe.html","title":{"rendered":"Petrobras and Galp join Shell in Block 4, S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/01-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/01-1.jpeg 780w, https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/01-1-300x181.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/01-1-768x463.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/01-1-600x362.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Galp, Shell and Petrobras reached an agreement for stakes in S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe\u2019s Block 4. With this new configuration a consortium was formed, joined by the National Petroleum Agency of S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe (ANP-STP).<br>Galp is the operator of Block 6, where it holds an interest alongside Shell and ANP-STP. In addition to Block 6, Galp also holds an operating position in Block 12 in partnership with Equator and ANP-STP, and a stake in Block 11, operated by Shell, with Petrobras and ANP-STP as partners.<br>Galp has been present since 2015, and in 2022 drilled S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9\u2019s first offshore exploration well, Jaca-1. Petrobras has been active in S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe since February 2024, when it acquired a stake in Blocks 10, 11 and 13.\uff082025-09-16\uff09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Galp, Shell and Petrobras reached an agreement for stakes in S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe\u2019s Block 4. With this new configuration a consortium was formed, joined by the National Petroleum Agency of S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe (ANP-STP).Galp is the operator of Block 6, where it holds an interest alongside Shell and ANP-STP. In addition to Block [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry-news-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18299"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18302,"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18299\/revisions\/18302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}