Malaysia’s state-held Petronas has acquired a 10% stake in BP PLC-operated Khazzan field in the Oman Desert 350 km south of Muscat. Petronas unit PC Oman Ventures will acquire the share in Block 61. BP currently holds 60% interest in the Khazzan project, which encompasses Khazzan and Makarem tight gas fields. State-owned Oman Oil Co. Exploration & Production holds 40%.

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