Eni SpA (BIT:ENI) was declared as the winning bidder to acquire Five offshore Exploration blocks located in Mississippi Canyon and Desoto Canyon on March 22, 2013. The awarding of the blocks is subject to final approval by the local authorities.

Eni SpA (BIT:ENI) acquired an additional 44.17% stake in TIGÁZ Tiszántúli Gázszolgáltató Zártkoruen Muködo Részvénytársaság from RWE Gas International N.V. and RWE Energy Hungária Tanácsadó Kft. on February 15, 2013. Post transaction, Eni holds 96.94% stake in TIGÁZ.

PetroChina Co. Ltd. (SEHK:857) entered into an agreement to acquire 28.57% stake in Eni East Africa SpA for $4.2 billion on March 14, 2013. With this agreement PetroChina Co. Ltd. indirectly acquires 20% stake in Area 4. The deal is subject to regulatory approval. Herbert Smith Freehills and Gianni Origoni Grippo & Partners acted as legal advisor to PetroChina. Giovanni Pedersoli, Manila Rainò, Andrea Rodo, Zeno Capucci, Anna Bonan, Marzia Russo Alesi, Dominic Sanders, ... Mark Kingstone, Paula Riedel, Daniel Tyrer, Robert Ardern, Ben Finger, Rebecca Wright, Louise Markham, Mark Russell, Oyebola Ajayi, Cate Dean, Ben James, Moneesha Nayak, Ben Carroll, Naomi Howden, Nicholas Scola, Julia Mandich, Konstantin Slivinskiy, Francisco Ferraz de Carvalho and Pedro Siza Vieira of Linklaters acted as legal advisors to Eni S.p.A. Dominic Sanders and Mark Russell of Linklaters LLP acted as legal advisors to Eni SpA.
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JX Nippon Exploration and Production (U.K.) Limited signed sale and purchase agreement to acquire portfolio of non-operated oil and gas assets in the UK continental shelf from Eni SpA (BIT:ENI) on December 20, 2012. Under the terms of the transaction, JX Nippon will acquire 28.89% stake in the Mariner field, increase its stake in Andrew, Magnus, ETAP, Kinnoull and Merganser fields, increase its interest in the Culzean gas condensate development from 17.07% to 34.01% ... and establish a presence in the Flotta Catchment Area. Under the sale and purchase agreement the transfer of the license interests is subject to the normal UK regulatory and joint venture approvals and certain assets are also subject to pre-emption by existing participants.
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Eni SpA (BIT:ENI) entered into an agreement to acquire 25% stake in Offshore Indus Block G from Oil and Gas Development Co., Ltd. (KASE:OGDC) on December 13, 2012. As per the terms of the deal, Eni SpA will be the operator of the block.

Eni SpA (BIT:ENI) acquired 51% stake in Acam Clienti SpA from ACAM S.p.A. for $13.5 million on December 7, 2012. KPMG Advisory S.p.A. acted as financial advisor for Acam Clienti SpA.

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