据路透社7月23日伦敦报道,据两位消息人士称，科威特主权财富基金的英国基础设施部门已同意以13亿英镑(17亿美元)的价格，从ArcLight Capital手中收购石油和天然气管道公司North Sea Midstream Partners（NSMP）。
其中一位消息人士称，科威特投资局(KIA)的总部位于伦敦的基础设施投资部门Wren House击退了摩根大通(JP Morgan)、百仕通(Blackstone)和私人股本基金KKR（科尔伯格•克拉维斯）对NSMP的收购。
消息人士称，NSMP的估值约为12 - 13亿英镑(16 - 17亿美元)。
NSMP公司拥有从设得兰盆地西部输送天然气的设得兰地区天然气出口系统（SIRGE）管道67%的权益，并且拥有来自设得兰地区天然气出口系统（SIRGE）管道和位于北海北部和中部各个油田输送天然气的福卡（FUKA管道的100%的权益。
NSMP还拥有圣费格斯天然气终端和Teesside天然气处理厂。NSMP拥有包括北海的拉姆（Rhum）气田，该气田50%由伊朗石油公司所有。
蔡小全 编译自 路透社
原文如下：
Kuwait sovereign fund's UK unit to buy NSMP for $1.7bln
The British infrastructure arm of Kuwait's sovereign wealth fund has agreed to buy oil and gas pipeline firm North Sea Midstream Partners (NSMP) for around 1.3 billion pounds ($1.7 billion) from ArcLight Capital, according to two sources.
Wren House, the London-based infrastructure investment arm of the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), fought off bids from JP Morgan, Blackstone, and private equity fund KKR to buy NSMP, according to NSMP was valued at around 1.2 billion pounds to 1.3 billion pounds ($1.6 to $1.7 billion), the sources said.
NSMP owns a 67 percent interest in the SIRGE pipeline that transports natural gas from the West of Shetlands basin and a 100 percent interest in the FUKA pipeline which transports gas from the SIRGE pipeline and various fields in the northern and central North Sea.
NSMP also owns the St. Fergus Gas Terminal and Teesside Gas Processing Plant. NSMP counts the Rhum gas field, in the North Sea and which is 50 percent owned by the Iranian Oil Company.