Baku, Azerbaijan, April 19
By Sara Israfilbayova - Trend:
Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR and partners on the project for the development of the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli (ACG) block of fields plan to participate in a tender to buy a stake of ExxonMobil and Chevron, President of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR Rovnag Abdullayev told reporters in Baku, Trend reports.
Earlier, ExxonMobil and Chevron announced that they were planning to sell their shares in the ACG.
The contract for developing the ACG field was signed in 1994. A ceremony to sign a new contract on development of the ACG block of oil and gas fields was held in Baku Sept. 14, 2017.
The new ACG participating interests are as follows: BP - 30.37 percent; AzACG (SOCAR) - 25 percent; Chevron - 9.57 percent; INPEX - 9.31 percent; Statoil - 7.27 percent; ExxonMobil - 6.79 percent; TP - 5.73 percent; ITOCHU - 3.65 percent; ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL) - 2.31 percent.
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