ExxonMobil's $1.28B Nigerian Asset Sale Deal Nears Completion
ExxonMobil's $1.28B Nigerian Asset Sale Deal Nears Completion
President Tinubu emphasized that this principle guides divestment transactions in the nation's upstream petroleum sector, with the government dedicated to positively transforming the country's fortunes.Exxon Mobil Corporation's (NYSE:XOM) asset sale deal with Seplat Energy in Nigeria could be approved in a few days.
埃克森美孚公司（纽交所：XOM）与尼日利亚Seplat Energy之间的资产出售协议可能在几天内获得批准。
On Tuesday, Nigeria's President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said, "As such, the ExxonMobil Seplat divestment will receive ministerial approval in a matter of days, having been concluded by the regulator, NUPRC, in line with the Petroleum Industry Act, PIA."
尼日利亚总统博拉·艾哈迈德·提努布周二表示：“因此，埃克森美孚Seplat资产剥离将在几天内获得部长批准，这一结论已经由监管机构NUPRC根据石油行业法案PIA做出。”
The President reaffirmed his administration's commitment to free enterprise, allowing free entry and exit in investments while upholding the integrity and effectiveness of regulatory processes.
总统重申了他的政府致力于自由企业的承诺，允许投资者自由进入和退出，同时维护监管过程的完整性和效力。
President Tinubu emphasized that this principle guides divestment transactions in the nation's upstream petroleum sector, with the government dedicated to positively transforming the country's fortunes.
提努布总统强调，这一原则指导国家上游石油部门的资产剥离交易，政府致力于积极改善国家的经济前景。
Notably, the $1.28 billion deal was first announced in 2022, and the companies have been waiting for regulatory approval since then.
值得注意的是，这项128亿美元的交易最早于2022年宣布，自那时以来这些公司一直在等待监管批准。
The state oil company NNPC had earlier contested Exxon's sale of the assets to Seplat, citing a purported first right of refusal and regulatory issues further delayed the deal.
尼日利亚国家石油公司NNPC此前曾对埃克森向Seplat出售资产表示异议，称其享有优先购买权，并且监管问题进一步延迟了交易。
In June 2024, Seplat Energy expressed that it had been informed about the termination of the court proceedings initiated by NNPCL against MPNU and its affiliates regarding the planned divestment of MPNU's shares to Seplat Energy Offshore Limited (SEOL).
2024年6月，Seplat Energy表示，已获悉尼日利亚国家石油公司（NNPCL）对MPNU及其关联公司提起的有关计划剥离MPNU股份给Seplat Energy Offshore Limited（SEOL）的法院诉讼已终止。
Last month, Exxon Mobil proposed a $10 billion investment in Nigeria's deep-water oil operations.
上个月，埃克森美孚提议在尼日利亚的深水石油业务中进行100亿美元的投资。
Moreover, ExxonMobil intended to invest $1 billion annually in maintenance operations and an additional $1.5 billion to increase production by 50,000 barrels per day over the next few years.
此外，埃克森美孚计划每年投资10亿美元用于维护运营，并额外投资15亿美元，以在未来几年内将产量增加5万桶/天。
Investors can gain exposure to XOM via EA Series Trust Strive U.S. Energy ETF (NYSE:DRLL) and Westwood Salient Enhanced Energy Income ETF (NASDAQ:WEEI).
投资者可以通过EA系列信托 力争美国能源etf (NYSE:DRLL)和Westwood Salient Enhanced Energy Income ETF (NASDAQ:WEEI)获得对XOm的曝光。
Price Action: XOM shares are up 2.15% at $119.72 at the last check Tuesday.
股价走势：埃克森美孚股票于上周二最后查看时上涨2.15%，报119.72美元。
Photo: Del Henderson Jr. via Shutterstock
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