Delek Group-owned Ithaca Energy has acquired P2494 from Chrysaor, effective 25 June 2020. The licence covers Outer Moray Firth part block 13/22c (155 sq km), and contains the Phoenix discovery made in two Late Jurassic Volgian sands by 13/22b- 4 (1990, Kerr-McGee, 4,230m), which tested 17.2 MMcfg/d & 3,898 bc/d from the shallower reservoir at 3,505m (96m gross pay) and 5.2 MMcfg/d & 1,146 bc/d from the deeper interval at 3,605m (21m gross pay). The well also found tight Early Jurassic Rhaxella Spiculite and water-wet Permian sands. P2494 lies adjacent to the S of Captain Field and immediately E of P2356, both of which Ithaca acquired from Chevron in November 2019. P2494 was awarded to Chrysaor on 15 July 2019 as part of the 31st Seaward Round, and has a commitment to submit a Phoenix field development plan by July 2022 or relinquish the licence. Delek Group subsidiary Ithaca Energy (UK) Ltd now operates as sole licensee. 
United Kingdom (Moray Firth Province), Ithaca took over Chrysaor's 100% in P2494 (block 13/22c). 