Chevron plans to give QatarEnergy a 25% stake in the Namibia block but will keep a 55% stake. The source gives no sale price or exploration results, so it shows a change in ownership without showing a clear change in Chevron's business outlook.
Chevron still keeps most of the block, so it retains a large share of any future discovery. QatarEnergy will own part of it too. The source gives no sale price or exploration results, so it does not show whether this trade improves or weakens Chevron's prospects.
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