Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) will exit the U.K. North Sea, ending its 55-year presence, to streamline its portfolio amid a $53 billion acquisition of Hess Corp. (NYSE: HES).
The Exxon-Seplat asset sale in Nigeria could be approved within two weeks, ending a two-year delay since the $1.28 billion deal was signed. This will inject capital into Nigeria's oil industry and boost oil output.
Exxon Mobil is reportedly in talks with Turkey for LNG deal to reduce dependence on Russia. Potential for 2.5M tonnes annually, costing $1.1B. XOM ahead of schedule to double LNG portfolio by 2030.