Petrobras announces R$ 2.6 billion for naval industry in Bahia

The resumption of Petrobras' investments in the naval industry in Bahia foresees the construction of six offshore maritime support vessels in the coming years, which will be manufactured at the Enseada shipyard, in Maragogipe, a municipality in the Recôncavo Baiano, about 130 kilometers from Salvador. The details were announced this Thursday (9), at an event in the region that was attended by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Governor Jerônimo Rodrigues, Petrobras President Magda Chambriard, as well as ministers and hundreds of workers from the shipyard. "I am here to recover the Brazilian naval industry, but the people who left a shipyard of this magnitude idle should be arrested for causing harm to the Brazilian population," said Lula during the announcement of the billion-dollar investment to resume the project. In the morning, in Camaçari, in the metropolitan region of Salvador, Lula participated in the inauguration of the new factory of electric and hybrid vehicles of the ...