REG - Serica Energy plc - 32nd Round Licence Offer

Serica EnergyAnnouncement

04/09/2020 07:00

RNS Number : 0101Y
  
Serica Energy plc
  
04 September 2020
  
 

Serica Energy plc 
("Serica" or the "Company")
 
32nd Round Licence Offer
London, 4 September 2020 - Serica Energy plc (AIM: SQZ) notes the announcement from the Oil and Gas Authority that the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, Serica Energy (UK) Limited, has been offered a new licence covering four UK Northern North Sea blocks in the 32nd UKCS Licensing Round.
Serica Energy (UK) Limited has been offered a 100% operated interest in all four blocks it applied for, namely 3/25b, 3/30, 4/26 and 9/5a. These blocks are in the vicinity of the Bruce area.
There are no drilling commitments associated with this offer.
 
Enquiries:



Serica Energy plc


+44 (0)20 7457 2020




Tony Craven Walker, Executive Chairman








Mitch Flegg, CEO


















Peel Hunt (Nomad & Joint Broker)


+44 (0)20 7418 8900




Richard Crichton / David McKeown / Alexander Allen


















Jefferies (Joint Broker)


+44 (0)20 7029 8000




Tony White / Will Soutar


















Instinctif Partners 


+44 (0)20 7457 2020 




Mark Garraway / Sarah Hourahane / Dinara Shikhametova


+44 (0)7493 867 435 
+44 (0)7580 817 276








serica@instinctif.com 













 


NOTES TO EDITORS
 
Serica Energy is a British independent oil and gas exploration and production company with exploration, development and production assets in the UK and exploration interests offshore Namibia.
 
Serica is the operator of the producing Bruce, Keith and Rhum fields in the UK Northern North Sea, holding a 98% interest in the Bruce field, a 100% interest in the Keith field and a 50% interest in the Rhum field.
 
Serica holds an 18% non-operated interest in the producing Erskine field in the UK Central North Sea and a 50% operated interest in the Columbus field for which development has been approved by the OGA and has commenced.
 
Further information on the Company can be found at www.serica-energy.com. 
 
The Company's shares are traded on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker SQZ and the Company is a designated foreign issuer on the TSX. To receive Company news releases via email, please subscribe via the Company website.

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