Crestwood Equity Partners LP agreed to sell its Marcellus assets to Antero Midstream Corp. on Sept. 12 for $205 million in cash, marking another sale of noncore assets by the Houston-based company. "This timely and market-based divestiture is another strategic transaction that highlights Crestwood's long-term commitment to maximizing unitholder value through portfolio optimization and redeployment of proceeds from legacy noncore assets to further strengthen our balance sheet and improve financial flexibility for unit repurchases and higher returning investment opportunities in our core areas," commented Robert G. Phillips, founder, chairman and CEO, in a Crestwood release.