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South Sudan and Russia Agree to Transfer Petronas Oil Shares to Zarubezhneft

2 reports, 1 independent Updated Oct 30
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South Sudan and Russia reached a preliminary agreement in Moscow to transfer former Petronas shares in two major oil operating consortiums, Dar Petroleum Operating Company (DPOC) and Greater Pioneer Operating Company (GPOC), to Zarubezhneft. The agreement was contained in a Memorandum of Understanding and a Letter of Acceptance, which were signed at Russia’s Ministry of Energy on October 29.

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Why it matters

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The agreement marks a step toward strengthening South Sudan’s oil partnership with Russia. Zarubezhneft, a Russian state-owned oil and gas company, specializes in developing oil and gas fields and introducing technologies to increase oil production.

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Who's involved

  • South SudanCountry involved in the preliminary agreement to transfer oil shares.
  • ZarubezhneftRussian state-owned oil and gas company set to acquire the shares.
  • Ministry of PetroleumGovernment agency of South Sudan responsible for overseeing the national oil sector.

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • South SudanSpeculative

    South Sudan might see its national revenue potential strengthened through new foreign investment in core oil assets.

  • ZarubezhneftSpeculative

    Zarubezhneft could significantly expand its operational capacity by acquiring major oil consortium shares.

  • Upper NileSpeculative

    Upper Nile could see local revenue and infrastructure boosted by the new operator and investment in oil assets.

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