Dec. 21 – Eni has signed an agreement with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation laying down the basic principles for the coordinated development of offshore natural gas fields in Mozambique. The framework agreement will enable Eni and Anadarko to implement an autonomous development program while closely coordinating their common activities between the offshore Area 4, operated by Eni, and Area 1, operated by Anadarko. In addition, the two companies will engage in the joint planning and realization of onshore facilities for the production of LNG, to be built in the province of Cabo Delgado in the north of the country. In Area 4 Eni is the main operator with 70% of total share. The other partners of the Joint Venture are Galp Energia (10%), Kogas (10%) and Enh (10%, exploration phase).
