Exxon is not trying to acquire Hess in dispute with Chevron over Guyana oil assets, CEO says

When asked directly, Woods told the CERAWeek by S&P Global energy conference that acquiring Hess is not one of Exxon's objectives in the dispute with Chevron. Exxon would not have waited for Chevron to announce its deal if the company were interested in purchasing Hess, the CEO said during the interview.HOUSTON — Exxon is not trying to acquire Hess as the oil major battles with Chevron over lucrative oil assets in the Guyana, CEO Darren Woods said Monday.Chevron's pending $53 billion acquisition of Hess is ...