Noble lien filing casts cloud on EPL’s future

摘要

New York-In what could signal worries about the credit-worthiness of New Orleans E&P independent Energy Partners Limited, Houston-based Noble Energy has taken the unusual step of filing a $10 million “Operator’s Lien and Statement of Privilege” against EPL’s one-third stake in Noble’s recent deepwater Raton South oil find in the Gulf of Mexico.