Petrobras finds hydrocarbons at Morpho well in Brazil’s Foz do Amazonas basin
Reuters2026/08/14 21:48- Petrobras identified hydrocarbons in the Morpho exploratory well in the FZA-M-59 block offshore Amapá, in Brazil’s Foz do Amazonas basin.
- The well sits about 175 km from shore in 2,886 meters of water, targeting an ultra-deepwater frontier play.
- Hydrocarbon-bearing intervals were indicated by electric logs and rock shows; drilling continues to assess the discovery.
- Petrobras operates the block with a 100% stake; it was acquired in ANP’s 11th licensing round in 2013 under a concession regime.
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