May 24 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell unit Shell Oil
Company on Monday said it reached an agreement to sell its
interest in Deer Park Refinery, a joint venture with a unit of
Petroleos Mexicanos for about $596 million.
"Shell did not plan to market its interest in the Deer Park
refinery; however, following an unsolicited offer from Pemex, we
have reached an agreement to transfer our interest in the
partnership to them," the company said https://www.shell.com/media/news-and-media-releases/2021/shell-to-sell-interest-in-deer-park-refinery-to-partner-pemex.html.
(Reporting by Nishara Karuvalli Pathikkal and Sumita Layek in
Bengaluru)