# European energy majors may be interested in taking a majority stake in one of the U.

*business · news · 2026-04-06 · Seeking Alpha*

## Key points

- Shell and TotalEnergies are considering acquiring a majority stake in a U.S. Gulf oil field.
- The targeted site is described as one of the Gulf's most promising energy prospects.
- Interest from European majors reflects rising attention to North American energy assets.
- Reuters reported these acquisition interests late Thursday, indicating recent developments.

**Companies:** Shell, TotalEnergies
**Countries:** United States

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