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RNS Number : 1784U Eco (Atlantic) Oil and Gas Ltd. 21 November 2023
21 November 2023
ECO (ATLANTIC) OIL & GAS LTD.
("Eco," "Eco Atlantic," "Company," or together with its subsidiaries, the
"Group")
Completion of Transaction
Eco assumes 75% Working Interest in Orinduik Block
Further to the Company's announcements on 10 August 2023 and 15 November 2023,
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. (AIM:ECO, TSX‐V:EOG), the oil and gas
exploration company focused on the offshore Atlantic Margins, is pleased to
confirm that its acquisition of Tullow Guyana B.V. ("TGBV"), a wholly owned
subsidiary of Tullow Oil plc (the "Transaction"), has now completed.
Following the closing of the Transaction, Eco is now the Operator of the
Orinduik Block and holds, in aggregate, a 75% Participating Interest via Eco
Orinduik B.V. (60%) and Eco (Atlantic) Guyana Inc (15%). TOQAP Guyana B.V
continues to hold a Participating Interest of 25%.
As previously announced, a formal farm-out process for the Orinduik Block has
commenced, and further updates will be made as appropriate.
**ENDS**
For more information, please visit www.ecooilandgas.com or contact the
following:
Eco Atlantic Oil and Gas c/o Celicourt +44 (0) 20 8434 2754
Gil Holzman, CEO
Colin Kinley, COO
Alice Carroll, Head of Corporate Sustainability +44(0)781 729 5070
Strand Hanson (Financial & Nominated Adviser)
+44 (0) 20 7409 3494
James Harris
James Bellman
Berenberg (Broker) +44 (0) 20 3207 7800
Matthew Armitt
Detlir Elezi
Echelon Capital (Financial Adviser N. America Markets)
Ryan Mooney +1 (403) 606 4852
Simon Akit +1 (416) 8497776
Celicourt (PR) +44 (0) 20 7770 6424
Mark Antelme
Jimmy Lea
The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to
constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulation
(EU) No. 596/2014 as it forms part of United Kingdom domestic law by virtue of
the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended).
About Eco Atlantic:
Eco Atlantic is a TSX-V and AIM-quoted Atlantic Margin-focused oil & gas
exploration company with offshore license interests in Guyana, Namibia, and
South Africa. Eco aims to deliver material value for its stakeholders through
its role in the energy transition to explore for low carbon intensity oil and
gas in stable emerging markets close to infrastructure.
Offshore Guyana in the proven Guyana-Suriname Basin, the Company holds a 15%
Working Interest in the 1,800 km(2) Orinduik Block Operated by Tullow Oil. In
Namibia, the Company holds Operatorship and an 85% Working Interest in four
offshore Petroleum Licences: PELs: 97, 98, 99, and 100, representing a
combined area of 28,593 km(2) in the Walvis Basin.
Offshore South Africa, Eco is Operator and holds a 50% working interest in
Block 2B and a 26.25% Working Interest in Block 3B/4B operated by Africa Oil
Corp., totalling some 20,643km(2).
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