GDF SUEZ enters frame for Shah Deniz gas exports
Offshore staff
VIENNA, Austria -- OMV has sold a 9% stake in Nabucco Gas Pipeline International to GDF SUEZ.
OMV had acquired the interest held formerly by RWE.
Nabucco West is a frontrunner among the consortia bidding to take gas from the Shah Deniz Phase II development offshore Azerbaijan to Europe via new offshore/onshore pipelines.
Current participants comprise BEH (Bulgaria), BOTAS (Turkey), FGSZ (Hungary), OMV (Austria), and Transgaz (Romania).
5/31/2013