Eni SpA (NYSE: E) signed a binding agreement to divest its Nikaitchuq and Oooguruk upstream offshore assets in Alaska to the United States-based private company Hilcorp. The strategic move aligns with Eni’s ongoing efforts to rebalance its upstream portfolio and divest non-strategic assets. Per the agreement, Hilcorp will fully acquire Eni’s interests in the Nikaitchuq and Oooguruk fields. Eni had initially held a 30% interest in the Oooguruk oil field. In 2019, the company acquired the remaining stake and operatorship. The field, located in the Beaufort Sea, 5 kilometers off Alaska’s North Sl…