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Baker Hughes, Petrobras Sign Strategic Service Agreement for Critical Turbomachinery Equipment
Long-term agreement covers maintenance, repairs and advisory services for up to 64 aeroderivative gas turbines critical to Brazil’s offshore and refinery operationsWork to be delivered from the Baker Hughes Service Center in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, with plans for further expansion of capacity and capability, strengthening Brazil’s energy supply chain HOUSTON and LONDON, March 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Baker Hughes (NASDAQ: BKR), an energy technology company, announced Wednesday a substant
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