壳牌同意将伊拉克西古尔纳1油田股权出售

中国石化新闻网讯 据道琼斯3月24日消息，荷兰皇家壳牌集团周五称，公司已同意作价4.06亿美元将持有的伊拉克西古尔纳1油田全部股权出售给伊藤忠商事株式会社。

壳牌公司称，公司旗下Shell MP中东持股公司将把持有的壳牌伊拉克公司全部股权出售给伊藤忠商事株式会社。壳牌伊拉克公司持有西古尔纳1油田19.6%的股权。

壳牌称，作为交易的一部分，伊藤忠商事株式会社还将承担1.44亿美元的债务。壳牌还称，这是该公司规模300亿美元资产剥离计划的一部分。

壳牌称，预计交易将于今后几日完成，交易生效日期回溯到2015年12月31日。

唐绍红 摘译自 道琼斯

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DJ Shell Sells Stake in West Qurna 1 Oil Field to Itochu Corporation

Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSB.LN) said Friday that it has agreed to sell its entire stake in the West Qurna 1 oil field, Iraq, for $406 million to Itochu Corp. (8001.TO).

The oil-and-gas company said that its Shell MP Middle East Holdings BV subsidiary will sell its entire stake in Shell Iraq BV--holder of a 19.6% stake in the West Qurna 1 oil field--to Itochu.

Itochu will also assume $144 million of debt as part of the transaction, Shell said, adding that the sale forms part of its $30 billion divestment program.

Shell said that the sale is expected to complete in the next few days, and the deal has a backdated sale date effective from Dec. 31, 2015.