Etu Energias Acquires Chevron Stakes In Blocks 14 And 14K Offshore Angola
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Etu Energias currently holds a 29% WI in Block 14 and a 14.5% WI in Block 14K. On completion, Etu Energias will become the largest interest holder of one of Angola’s longest established deepwater producing assets. Etu Energias also intends to assume the role of Operator on Block 14, subject to regulatory approval. The acquisition is supported by a framework agreement with BW Energy and Chariot Limited, and will be funded by a debt facility provided by Shell Western Supply and Trading Ltd. The transaction is expected to complete in early 2027, subject to customary conditions including approval by the Agência Nacional de Petróleo, Gás e Biocombustíveis (ANPG), other regulatory entities, and the receipt of required third-party consents. Edson R. dos Santos, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Etu Energias, said: “This transaction is a very important milestone in the development of Etu Energias as an Angolan company with a global vision. It’s about more than production and reserves; it’s about building enduring capabilities in Angola and developing deepwater operating expertise that can create value for many years to come.” “Block 14 has been producing for more than a quarter of a century, and we believe it still holds significant value. We have an in-depth knowledge of these assets, having been a partner on the licenses for many years, and believe that we can unlock further...
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The acquisition has a base consideration of $260 million in cash, with an economic effective date of January 1, 2026.
