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 _______
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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.
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Petrobras starts binding phase of Carmópolis Cluster
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Rio de Janeiro, February 19, 2020 - Petróleo
Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on November 19, 2020, informs the beginning of the binding
phase regarding the sale of all of its stakes in a set of 11 onshore production field concessions, with integrated facilities,
located in the state of Sergipe, jointly called the Carmópolis Cluster.
Potential buyers qualified for this phase
will receive a process letter with detailed instructions on the divestment process, including guidelines for due diligence and
the submission of binding proposals.
This disclosure complies with the Petrobras'
internal rules and with the provisions of the special procedure for assignment of rights to exploration, development and production
of oil, natural gas and other fluid hydrocarbons, provided for in Decree 9,355/2018.
This transaction is aligned
with the strategy of portfolio optimization and the improvement of the company's capital allocation, concentrating increasingly
its resources on world-class assets in deep and ultra-deep waters, where Petrobras has demonstrated great competitive edge over
the years.
About Carmópolis Cluster
The Carmópolis Cluster
comprises 11 onshore production concessions, located in different municipalities in the state of Sergipe, and includes access to
infrastructure for processing, offloading, storage and transportation of oil and natural gas.
The Atalaia Cluster, which
contains, among other assets, the Aracaju Waterway Terminal (Tecarmo) and the Bonsucesso-Atalaia Oil Pipeline, which flows the
oil production from the concessions to Tecarmo are also part of the Carmópolis Cluster.
In the year 2020, the average production
of the Carmópolis Cluster was around 10,000 barrels of oil per day and 67,000 m3/day of gas. Petrobras is the operator
in these fields, with 100% stake.
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 19, 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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