- OGX reached an important milestone in 2012 by beginning oil production in the Tubarão Azul Field, only 4 years after its creation. Production reached 3.2 million barrels in 2012.
- OGX posted its first revenues of R$325 million in 2012 from oil sales.
- Important advances were made in exploration, including new commercial discoveries. However, initial production estimates for some wells were lower than expected.
- As of December 2012, OGX had a cash position of R$3.4 billion to develop its portfolio and pursue new opportunities. Average daily production was around 9.8 kboepd for the year.