Deal Insight

SOCAR acquires 10% stake in Israel’s Tamar gas field

This report is currently unavailable

For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice.
 

- FAQs about online orders
- Find out more about subscriptions

*Please note that this report only includes an Excel data file if this is indicated in "What's included" below

Azerbaijan's SOCAR agreed to acquire a 10% stake in Israel's Tamar gas field. The deal consists of a two-seller transaction. SOCAR will acquire 6.96% from Union Energy, which is controlled by private investor Aaron Frenkel, and 3.04% from Frenkel's share in Tamar Petroleum. No consideration has been disclosed. The giant gas field came onstream in 2013 and production averaged over 900 mmcfd over the past five years. Chevron took over operatorship in 2020 following its acquisition of Noble Energy. Tamar gas is sold on the domestic market, with volumes also exported to Jordan and Egypt.

Table of contents

  • Executive summary
  • Transaction details
  • Upstream assets
  • Deal analysis
    • Upside
    • Risks
    • SOCAR
    • Private investor: Aaron Frenkel
    • Tamar Petroleum
  • Oil & gas pricing and assumptions

Tables and charts

This report includes the following images and tables:

  • Executive summary: Table 1
  • Upstream assets: Table 1
  • Map
  • Deal analysis: Table 1
  • Deal analysis: Table 2
  • Oil & gas pricing and assumptions: Table 1
  • Oil & gas pricing and assumptions: Table 2

What's included

This report contains:

  • Document

    SOCAR acquires 10% stake in Israel’s Tamar gas field

    PDF 1.62 MB