Analyst: Lost Maersk fields were key factor in acquisition
The North Sea was just one of many factors that woke Total's interest in Maersk Oil. Another was the opportunity to take over the expertise that the Danish firm still possessed after the French oil major had nabbed huge fields from the Danish company.
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BY MAZ PLECHINGER, ENERGYWATCH
The sales pitch was all about the North Sea.
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