Drilling & production - 22 July 2019

The contract is for the West Polaris drillship in Southern Asia.

In May and July, Apache closed the sale of noncore assets in two separate transactions, which included assets in the Western Anadarko Basin and the SCOOP/STACK play.

The company is to sell a a 2% proportionately reduced overriding royalty interest in 350 000 net surface acres in southwest Appalachia, US.

Olivier Le Peuch succeeds Paal Kibsgaard, who will retire as CEO effective 1 August 2019.