
MidOcean emerges as lead bidder for Petronas’ Canada assets, sources say
(World Oil)– MidOcean Energy, a liquefied natural gas company founded by private equity firm EIG and backed by Saudi Aramco, has emerged as the frontrunner to buy a minority stake in Petronas’ Canadian business, people familiar with the matter said. Petronas, as the Malaysian state energy firm is known, has picked MidOcean as the preferred bidder, according to sources. The