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WESTLAWN AMERICAS OFFSHORE ANNOUNCES NEW COUNTRY ENTRY WITH ACQUISITION OF WORKING INTEREST IN Z-61, Z-62, AND Z-63 BLOCKS OFFSHORE PERU

Westlawn Americas Offshore LLC ("WAO"), a portfolio company of the Westlawn Group ("Westlawn"), is pleased to announce the completion of a transaction in which it has acquired a 30% non-operated working interest in the Z-61, Z-62, and Z-63 blocks offshore Peru (the "Transaction"). The working interest was acquired pursuant to the Farmout Agreement signed previously between WAO's affiliate Westlawn Peru S.A.C. ("WAO Peru"), and Anadarko Peru Limited, a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporati

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WESTLAWN AMERICAS OFFSHORE ANNOUNCES NEW COUNTRY ENTRY WITH ACQUISITION OF WORKING INTEREST IN Z-61, Z-62, AND Z-63 BLOCKS OFFSHORE PERU

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