Shell Sells its Caesar-Tonga Asset in the GOM for $965 million

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Shell has sold its non-operated interest (22.45%) in the Caesar-Tonga asset, U.S. Gulf of Mexico, to Equinor for $965 million. The transaction is subject to approval of the lease assignments by the regulator.

The transaction represents Shell’s focus on strategically positioning the deepwater business for growth and is consistent with its strategy to pursue competitive projects that deliver value in the 2020s and beyond. The sale contributes to Shell’s ongoing divestment program.

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Shell has a leading deepwater portfolio with an exciting development funnel and strong exploration acreage in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, Brazil, Nigeria and Malaysia heartlands, as well as in emerging offshore basins such as Mexico, Mauritania and the Western Black Sea. Shell currently is the largest leaseholder and one of the leading offshore producers of oil and natural gas in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

Source: www.worldoil.com

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