Anadarko US Offshore was formally awarded Mississippi Canyon Block MC 873 (G36404) as of 1 November 2018. The block, situated in the Gulf of Mexico Basin, was originally offered as part of OCS Lease Sale 251, which was held on 15 August 2018. The sale garnered 171 bids for 144 tracts in both shallow and deepwater from a total of 29 companies. According to officials, a total of US$ 178,069,406 was received in high bids. The block is expected to expire on 31 October 2028. Following official award, Anadarko US Offshore is the operator and sole interest-holder (100% WI + Op) in MC 873.
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