CNOOC Limited

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CNOOC Limited
中国海洋石油有限公司
Native name
中国海洋石油有限公司
Company type
Parent
CNOOC
SubsidiariesCNOOC Petroleum North America
Websitecnoocltd.com
CNOOC Limited
Hanyu Pinyin
Zhōngguó Hǎiyáng Shíyóu Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī

CNOOC Limited (中国海洋石油有限公司) is China's largest producer of

Nexen Inc) and 2021. It was admitted as a constituent stock of the Hang Seng Index in July 2001.[2]

History

special purpose vehicle was incorporated in Hong Kong as an intermediate holding company, in order to transfer the control of some subsidiaries to the company. Thus, it was considered as a red chip company of the exchange,[1] due to its government background but incorporated outside mainland China. As of 31 March 2020, the company had a market capitalization of HK$363 billion.[1]

Operations

Its core domestic operation areas are in Bohai, the South China Sea, and the East China Sea. Internationally, it has oil and gas assets in Asia, Africa, North America, South America, and Oceania.[4]

As of December 31, 2011, the CNOOC Limited owned net proven reserves of approximately 3.19 billion barrel of oil equivalent (BOE), and its average daily net production was 909,000 BOE.[2]

Competition in China

CNOOC Ltd's parent,

Sinopec Group specialised in refining and marketing. These distinctions are now increasingly blurred as the three companies compete in all areas. All of the "Big Three" have vested the majority of revenue producing assets in listed Hong Kong subsidiaries. CNPC into PetroChina, Sinopec Group into Sinopec
Limited, and CNOOC Group into CNOOC Limited.

Through COOEC and other state owned entities, CNOOC owns and operates a number of offshore vessels, including six large

crane barges, namely "HYSY 202", "HYSY201", "Lanjing", "Blue Xinjiang", "Binhai 109", "HYSY286", "HYSY289" and "HYSY291".[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "List of Red Chip Companies". Statistics > China Dimension. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing. 31 March 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d "About Us". CNOOC Limited. 10 April 2013. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013.[self-published source]
  3. ^ Marks, Jay F. (11 October 2010). "Chesapeake reaches deal with Chinese company". The Oklahoman. Vol. 119, no. 279. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: The Oklahoma Publishing Company. p. 4A – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "CNOOC Ltd". Bloomberg. Retrieved 9 March 2013.
  5. ^ "[New Record] World Largest Modified Semi-Submersible Vessel"Innovation Way" Float-On China first independently Designed Pipe Laying Barge". CCCC International Shipping Corporation. 26 October 2018. Archived from the original on 8 January 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Past Ongoing and future projects" (PDF). Serimax. 12 December 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2020.

Further reading

External links

  • Official website
  • Business data for CNOOC Limited:
  • Wikinvest CNOOC Ltd. Archived 2014-04-17 at the Wayback Machine