Sean deal on track
Utility SSE said yesterday its SSE Exploration and Production was on course to complete its acquisition of a 50% stake in the Sean gas field in the southern North Sea early in its new financial year.
Utility SSE said yesterday its SSE Exploration and Production was on course to complete its acquisition of a 50% stake in the Sean gas field in the southern North Sea early in its new financial year.
BP is to dispose of a 50% stake in a gas field for £178million in its latest selloff in UK waters, as it focuses on high-value assets with long-term growth potential.
Offshore firm Taqa Bratani has pledged to be operating in the North Sea until the oil runs dry after buying fields from BP for up to £818million.
BP has said it is to sell a stake in a Norwegian Sea field to Shell in a cash deal valued at £149million.
The subsea hardware market is expected to recover this year, following the global economic crisis and the repercussions of the Deepwater Horizon accident in 2010, according to a report out today.
International oil and gas logistics company Asco was sold in November to private equity firm Doughty Hanson in a deal believed to be worth up to £250million.
INTERNATIONAL oil and gas logistics company Asco has been sold to private equity firm Doughty Hanson in a deal believed to be worth up to £250million.