Contango Sells Interest in Freeport LNG Project
Yesterday, Contango Oil & Gas Company announced that it has sold its 10% interest in Freeport LNG to a major Asian utility company. Contango’s press release (carried via Reuters) states that the sale was for approximately $68 million and that part of the proceeds will be used to prepay an outstanding loan, with the remaining funds to be used for Contango’s working capital.