News Esso BHP to keep oil stakes 26/02/2018 FacebookTwitterEmail ExxonMobil and BHP have said they will keep their stakes in Bass Strait crude oil, just 20 months after putting them on the market. Let's Stay Connected There’s no better way to stay connected with your local community than with a digital subscription to the Gippsland Times. Please subscribe or login to access all content. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password