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Chevron Corporation has announced that its subsidiary, Chevron Global Energy Inc., has sold its 25% non-operated interest in a producing oil concession in southern Chad and the related export pipeline interests to the Republic of Chad for approximately US$ 1.3 billion. The sale closed 13聽June.

黑料社淭his sale demonstrates our focus on strategically managing our portfolio to maximise the value of our global upstream businesses,黑料社� said George Kirkland, Vice Chairman of Chevron Corporation.

黑料社淭hese assets have played a significant role for Chevron in Africa for the past 14 years,黑料社� said Ali Moshiri, President of Chevron Africa and Latin America Exploration and Production Company. 黑料社淭hey have been a profitable part of our portfolio for many years. The combination of current market conditions and the size of the assets relative to our portfolio make this an ideal time for a divestiture.黑料社�

The transaction includes the sale of the Chevron subsidiary黑料社檚 interests in seven fields in Chad黑料社檚 Doba Basin, which in 2013 had an average net daily crude oil production of about 18 000 bbls. The sale also includes the Chevron subsidiary黑料社檚 approximate 21% non-operated interest in a pipeline system that transports crude oil to the coast of Cameroon as well as associated marine facilities.

Chevron is one of the world黑料社檚 leading integrated energy companies, with subsidiaries that conduct business worldwide. The company黑料社檚 success is driven by the ingenuity and commitment of its employees and their application of the most innovative technologies in the world. Chevron is involved in virtually every facet of the energy industry. The company explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and other energy products; manufactures and sells petrochemical products; generates power and produces geothermal energy; provides energy efficiency solutions; and develops the energy resources of the future, including biofuels. Chevron is based in San Ramon, Calif.

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