LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell hasagreed an $80 million sale of its remaining Danish downstreambusiness, including its Fredericia refinery, to Denmark's DanskOlieselskab, the company said on Thursday.
Shell, which wants to sell $30 billion worth of assets, willcontinue a long-term agreement to provide crude oil andfeedstocks to the 70,000 barrel-a-day refinery and to offtakesome of its products, it said.
The transaction, which completes Shell's exit from Denmark'sdownstream oil and gas market after the sale of its marketingbusiness to Couche-Tard in May, includes Danish trading andsupply activities and around 240 employees in total.
The deal is expected to complete next year.
Shell has to complete divestments of $6-8 billion this yearto remain on track to reach its $30 billion target. (Reporting by Karolin Schaps; editing by Jason Neely)
