Kosmos Energy walks away from Tullow Oil acquisition
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on December 17, 2024
1 min readLast updated: January 27, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on December 17, 2024
1 min readLast updated: January 27, 2026

Kosmos Energy has decided not to proceed with the acquisition of Tullow Oil, without providing specific reasons. The talks were in early stages.
U.S. oil and gas firm Kosmos Energy walked away from its plan to buy West Africa-focused Tullow Oil on Tuesday, without specifying any reason for the decision, less than a week after the firms said they were in early talks for a possible deal.
(Reporting by Aby Jose Koilparambil in Bengaluru; Editing by Tasim Zahid)
The main topic is Kosmos Energy's decision to halt its acquisition of Tullow Oil, a company focused on West Africa.
Kosmos Energy did not specify any reasons for walking away from the acquisition deal with Tullow Oil.
The acquisition talks between Kosmos Energy and Tullow Oil were in the early stages before the decision to halt.
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