Total sign LNG vessel deal
Total Marine Fuels Global Solutions (TMFGS) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) have announced a liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessel deal.
Mitsui
AWE receives ‘unsolicited’ takeover offer from Mitsui
Australian energy company AWE said today that it had received an “unsolicited” takeover offer from Japan’s Mitsui & Co.
Japanese firms agree to supply FPSO for project off Brazil
A group of Japanese firms said today that they had agreed to invest in a long-term charter business which will provide an FPSO for the Sepia area offshore Brazil.
Akastor to earn $142m from joint venture agreement with Mitsui
Norwegian oil service investment firm Akastor said today that a Japanese business had provisionally agreed to buy into one of its portfolio companies.
Mitsui snaps up 20% of Shell assets in Gulf of Mexico
Tokyo-based Mitsui & Co has agreed to buy a 20% interest in two of Shell’s assets in the Gulf of Mexico. The Kaikias and Circius assets lie about 100 kilometres south-east of New Orleans and are thought to contain recoverable resources of 100million barrels of oil. The value of the deal was not disclosed.
Akastor and Mitsui sign deal for DOF Subsea vessel
Akastor and Mitsui have signed a joint venture to acquire both the Skandi Santos hull from DOF Subsea Rederi AS and the Skandi Santos topside from AKOFS.
Santos offloads Kipper gas field stake
Santos has completed the sale of its 35% non-operated share in the Kipper gas field to Japanese firm Mitsui for $520million in cash.