See below the blocks and the companies who were awarded exploration rights.
BLOCK: ALTO DE CABO FRIO CENTRAL
WINNER: Consortium formed by Petróleo Brasileiro SA (>> Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras) (50 percent) and BP Plc (>> BP) (50 percent)
SIGNING BONUS: 500 million reais ($153.11 million)
BLOCK: ALTO DE CABO FRIO WEST
WINNER: Consortium led by Royal Dutch Shell Plc
SIGNING BONUS: 350 million reais ($107.18 million)
BLOCK: PEROBA
WINNER: Consortium led by Petróleo Brasileiro SA (>> Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras) (40 percent), including BP Plc (>> BP) (40 percent) and China National Oil & Gas Exploration and Development Corp (20 percent)
SIGNING BONUS: 2 billion reais ($612.44 million)
BLOCK: CARCARÁ NORTH
WINNER: A consortium of Exxon Mobil Corp (>> Exxon Mobil Corporation) (40 percent), Statoil ASA (>> Statoil) (40 percent) and Petroleos de Portugal SA [PETP.UL] (20 percent)
SIGNING BONUS: 3 billion reais ($918.67 million)
BLOCK: ENTORNO DE SAPINHOÁ
WINNER: A consortium led by Petroleo Brasileiro SA (>> Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras) (45 percent), including Repsol Sinopec (25 percent) and Royal Dutch Shell Plc
SIGNING BONUS: 200 million reais ($61.24 million)
BLOCK: GATO DO MATO SOUTH
WINNER: A consortia led by Royal Dutch Shell Plc
SIGNING BONUS: 100 million reais ($30.62 million)
BLOCK: PAU BRASIL
WINNER: No bidders
BLOCK: TARTARUGA VERDE SOUTHWEST
WINNER: No bidders
(Reporting by Simon Webb and Alexandra Alper; Writing by Marcelo Teixeira; Editing by Susan Thomas)