Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) made a splash on May 29 when it announced an all-stock acquisition of Marathon Oil (NYSE: MRO). The purchase price represents a 14.7% premium to the closing price of ...
Marathon Oil shareholders will receive 0.255 ConocoPhillips shares for each Marathon share they own, representing a 14.7% premium to the closing price on Tuesday. Shares of Marathon were up more ...
With the deal, ConocoPhillips Senior Vice President of Strategy Andy O'Brien said, production in the Eagle Ford Shale formation will increase to about 400,000 barrels per day with some 1,000 new ...
In 2011, Marathon completed the corporate spin-off of Marathon Petroleum, distributing a 100% interest to its shareholders. [18] In June 2013, Marathon sold its Angolan oil and gas field to Sinopec for $1.52 billion. [19] In September 2013, Marathon sold a 10% stake in an oil and gas field offshore Angola for $590 million to Sonangol Group. [20]
ConocoPhillips's plans to acquire independent oil and gas producer Marathon Oil in an all-stock deal for $22.5 billion including debt continues a recent string of deals in the energy space.
In June 2011, ConocoPhillips China Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of ConocoPhillips, was responsible for the 2011 Bohai bay oil spills in Bohai Bay. [ 81 ] In 2015, ConocoPhillips and Phillips 66 agreed to pay $11.5 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that hundreds of their gas stations violated California anti-pollution laws since 2006.
With the deal’s close, Phillips became the second largest refiner in the U.S. and obtained refineries on both coasts. Even after the Tosco purchase, Phillips sought further expansion. Phillips and Conoco announced a merger in November 2001, forming ConocoPhillips, the new controlling entity of the Ferndale Refinery. This new supermajor ...
Aug. 7—ConocoPhillips had a busy second quarter, progressing on its new Willow Project oilfield in the National Petroleum Reserve on the North Slope of Alaska, its $22.5-billion merger with ...