Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)
February 08 2021 - 5:01AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private
Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange
Act of 1934
For the month of
February, 2021
Commission File Number
1-15106
PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO
S.A. – PETROBRAS
(Exact name of registrant
as specified in its charter)
Brazilian Petroleum
Corporation – PETROBRAS
(Translation of Registrant's
name into English)
Avenida República
do Chile, 65
20031-912 – Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Federative Republic of Brazil
(Address of principal
executive office)
Indicate by check mark
whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ___X___ Form
40-F _______
Indicate by check mark
whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission
pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes _______ No___X____
Petrobras starts non-binding phase for the sale of TBG and
TSB
—
Rio de Janeiro, February
5, 2021 - Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on December 23, 2020, informs
the beginning of the non-binding phase regarding the sale of its 51% stake in Transportadora Brasileira Gasoduto Bolivia-Brasil
S.A. (TBG) and 25% stake in Transportadora Sulbrasileira de Gás S.A. (TSB).
Potential buyers qualified for this
phase will receive a process letter containing detailed information about the companies, in addition to instructions on the divestment
process, including guidelines for the preparation and submission of non-binding proposals.
This disclosure complies with Petrobras' divestment
guidelines and the special regime of asset divestment by federal mixed capital companies, provided for in Decree 9,188/2017.
This operation is aligned with the strategy
of portfolio optimization and the improvement of the company's capital allocation, aiming the maximization of value for its shareholders.
About TBG and TSB
TBG is a company that operates
in the transportation of natural gas and is present in the main economic axis of Brazil, in the Midwest, Southeast and South regions,
being the owner and operator of the Bolivia-Brazil gas pipeline in Brazilian territory. Its gas pipeline has a length of 2,593
km, with a transportation capacity of up to 30 million m3/day of natural gas.
TSB is located in Rio Grande
do Sul, with 50 km of pipelines already installed, a transportation capacity of up to 7.68 million m3/day of natural gas and a
project of 565 km additional that, once completed, will allow the connection of the production fields in Argentina to the metropolitan
region of Porto Alegre and to TBG's gas pipeline.
www.petrobras.com.br/ir
For more information:
PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S.A. – PETROBRAS
| Investors Relations
email: petroinvest@petrobras.com.br/acionistas@petrobras.com.br
Av. República do Chile, 65 – 1803
– 20031-912 – Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Tel.: 55 (21) 3224-1510/9947 | 0800-282-1540
This document may contain forecasts
within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (Securities Act), and Section 21E of the Securities
Trading Act of 1934, as amended (Trading Act) that reflect the expectations of the Company's officers. The terms: "anticipates",
"believes", "expects", "predicts", "intends", "plans", "projects",
"aims", "should," and similar terms, aim to identify such forecasts, which evidently involve risks or uncertainties,
predicted or not by the Company. Therefore, future results of the Company's operations may differ from current expectations, and
the reader should not rely solely on the information included herein.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: February 5, 2021
PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S.A–PETROBRAS
By: /s/ Andrea Marques de Almeida
______________________________
Andrea
Marques de Almeida
Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations
Officer
Petroleo Brasileiro ADR (NYSE:PBR.A)
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