[에너지신문] 02 February 2016 - Norwegian oil company Statoil has agreed with Total E&P Uruguay to acquire a 15% working interest in offshore exploration block 14 in Uruguay, pending governmental approval. Total retains a 50% working interest, while ExxonMobil owns a 35% working interest.
The Block 14 is located in the Pelotas basin of the South Atlantic Ocean, and was awarded to Total in 2012. The companies are preparing to drill the Raya prospect during the first half of 2016 and will decide on further steps based on the results of the well.
This acquisition marks the entry of Statoil on the Uruguayan market. The company is already active in Brazil, Mexico, Nicaragua, Colombia, Venezuela and Suriname.

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