MADRID: Chinese energy firm Sinopec is demanding around $5.5 billion (4.9 billion euros) in arbitration from Spanish energy giant Repsol over a North Sea oil and gas fields joint venture, Repsol said Friday.

Sinopec and its British subsidiary Addax Petroleum UK are demanding the reimbursement of their investment in the loss-making joint venture called Talisman Sinopec Energy UK (TSEUK), Repsol said in a statement.

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