世界石油

(WO) “在一项战略交易中，地质公园与摩科瑞能源贸易子公司 Phoenix Global Resources 签署了一项资产购买协议，收购内乌肯盆地四个相邻非常规区块的非经营性开采权益 (WI) 。

这些区块包括位于内乌肯省的 Mata Mora Norte 生产区块和 Mata Mora Sur 勘探区块各 45% 的 WI，以及位于内乌肯省的 Confluencia Norte 和 Confluencia Sur 勘探区块各 50% 的 WI。里奥内格罗省。

此次收购有几个关键亮点：

• 地质公园在 Vaca Muerta 页岩地层中的战略契合，拥有估计 160 亿桶石油和 300 多 Tcf 的非常规天然气资源，这与其创造可持续价值的愿景是一致的。
• 收购的区块位于内乌肯盆地石油资源丰富的 Vaca Muerta 地层，可立即获得快速增长的产量和储量。
• 交易完成后，GeoPark 预计 2024 年产量预计将增加 5,500-6,500 桶/日净产量。
• 此次交易预计将提供 25 MMboe 的 1P 净储量、49.5 MMboe 的 2P 净储量和 102.6 MMboe 的 3P 净储量，有助于地质公园的长期储量增长战略。

地质公园首席执行官安德烈斯·奥坎波 (Andres Ocampo) 对这笔交易表示了热情，强调了其变革性及其为地质公园的生产和储量增长带来的直接增值效益。此次与 Vaca Muerta 成熟运营商 PGR 的战略合作突显了地质公园致力于扩大其在拉丁美洲能源领域的影响力。

该交易价值 1.9 亿美元，包括前期对价、勘探承诺、收购中游产能以及视勘探结果而定的奖金。预计将于 2024 年第三季度末之前完成，尚待监管部门批准。

此次收购标志着地质公园迈出了重要一步，因为它继续巩固了其作为拉丁美洲石油和天然气行业领先企业的地位。

World Oil

(WO) — In a strategic deal, GeoPark has signed an asset purchase agreement with Phoenix Global Resources, a subsidiary of Mercuria Energy Trading, to acquire non-operated working interests (WI) in four adjacent unconventional blocks in the Neuquén basin.

These blocks include a 45% WI in each of the Mata Mora Norte producing block and Mata Mora Sur exploration block, both located in Neuquén Province, and a 50% WI in each of the Confluencia Norte and Confluencia Sur exploration blocks, situated in Rio Negro Province.

This acquisition holds several key highlights:

• GeoPark’s strategic fit within the Vaca Muerta shale formation, boasting an estimated 16 billion bbl of oil and 300+ Tcf of unconventional gas resources, aligns with its vision for sustainable value creation.
• The acquired blocks, located in the oil-rich Vaca Muerta formation in the Neuquen basin, present immediate access to rapidly growing production profiles and reserves.
• GeoPark anticipates an increase in its 2024 production by an estimated 5,500-6,500 net boepd following the closing of the transaction.
• The transaction is expected to provide access to 25  MMboe of 1P net reserves, 49.5  MMboe of 2P net reserves, and 102.6  MMboe of 3P net reserves, contributing to GeoPark’s long-term reserves growth strategy.

Andrés Ocampo, Chief Executive Officer of GeoPark, expressed enthusiasm about the deal, highlighting its transformative nature and the immediate value-accretive benefits it brings to GeoPark’s production and reserves growth. This strategic collaboration with PGR, a proven operator in Vaca Muerta, underscores GeoPark’s commitment to expanding its presence in Latin America’s energy landscape.

The transaction, valued at $190 million, includes upfront consideration, exploratory commitments, acquisition of midstream capacity, and a bonus contingent on exploration results. It is expected to close before the end of the third quarter of 2024, pending regulatory approvals.

This acquisition marks a significant step for GeoPark as it continues to strengthen its position as a leading player in Latin America’s oil and gas sector.