OceanPact, CBO ask Brazil's CADE to dismiss Petrobras merger appeal
By Maria Júlia Baumert ( August 18, 2026, 20:02 GMT | Insight) -- OceanPact and CBO have urged the Brazilian competition authority to dismiss Petrobras' appeal against the approval of their proposed merger. According to the merging parties, Petrobras has not identified any error in the analysis, presented any new facts or demonstrated any incremental competitive effects resulting from the transaction.OceanPact and CBO urged the Brazilian competition authority on Tuesday to dismiss Petrobras' appeal of the approval of their proposed merger....
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