On 6 November 2019, Petrobras bid on and was granted a preliminary award for the 146.71 sq km Itapu block in the deep-water offshore Santos Basin from the 2019 ToR Excess Volumes PSC Bid Round.     There were no other bids for      the block.   Petrobras will pay the fixed      bonus of USD 442.61 million at 1 USD to 3.99 BRL and it offered the      minimum government take of 18.15%.   Once the final award is      granted, Petrobras will have the rights to produce the excess volumes of      approximately 361 MMboe in the Itapu block.   Petrobras is operator with 100%      working interest.
Petrobras was granted a preliminary award for Itapu field (100%) and Buzios field (90% op, CNOOC 5%, CNODC 5%), biggest area on offer ANP's 2019 ToR Excess Volumes PSC round (aka Transfer of Rights) in the Brazilian pre-salt.