Baron Oil plans to acquire 15% interest in Licence P2235 from UK-based oil and gas company Corallian Energy, under a farm-out agreement.

Located off the north-east shore of Scotland in the North Sea, UK, the Licence P2235 contains the Wick Prospect.

Baron Oil will finance 20% of the drilling cost of the first well planned to be drilled at the Wick Prospect.

The company has concurrently signed another farm-out agreement with Corallian Energy to acquire 5% interest in Licence P1918.

Located in the UK continental shelf, the Licence P1918 contains the Colter Prospect.

Baron Oil will fund 6.67% of the costs of drilling a well in the licence, as well as 5% back costs unrelated to the well, which approximate to £0.425m ($0.59m).

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The transactions are expected to strengthen the UK-based oil and gas exploration company’s oil and gas assets base in the UK North Sea and the UK continental shelf.

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