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2008 Chronology Views:
2008
December 27
CNOOC signed a cooperation agreement with Tianjin Municipal Government for construction of a new energy base and a sales branch.


December 26


CNOOC and Taiwan’s CPC Corporation signed four cooperation agreements, including a letter of intent for closer cooperation, a revised contract on joint exploration in the Tainan Basin of the Taiwan Strait and the Chaozhou Shantou Basin, joint study on the Wuqiuyu Basin and the transfer of a 30 percent stake of CNOOC’s Block 9 in Kenya to CPC.

December 18
The first phase of Southwest Weizhou oilfields power network passed the test and was successfully grid-connected for operation.

Appraisal work for Jinzhou 25-1, the largest light crude oil reserve in Bohai Sea Area, was finished.

September 27
Fu Chengyu attended 2008 Summer Davos and was invited to make a speech at the forum of "Global Growth at Risk".

September 22

COSL announced that it completed acquisition of all shares of the Norwegian offshore drilling company Awilco Offshore ASA.

September 16


CNOOC started construction of its first deepwater pipe-laying barge Hai Yang Shi You 201, which is also the first autonomous deepwater pipe-laying barge independently designed and constructed in China.

August 13

CNOOC signed a cooperation agreement with Shanghai Jiao Tong University on the construction of Deepwater Engineering Research Center and New Energy Engineering Center.

August 7

CNOOC began the construction of an offshore multifunctional environmental protection vessel.

July 14

CNOOC signed as a global partner of World Expo Shanghai 2010.

June 26

CNOOC became a member of UN Global Compact.

May 21
CNOOC decided to donate RMB 100 million to the quake-hit area in Sichuan Province every year in the following five years for post-disaster reconstruction.

April 28
CNOOC began construction of a deepwater semi-submersible drilling platform, which is China's first deepwater semi-sub drilling unit with an operating depth of 3,000 meters.

April 28
CNOOC held the commending ceremony of 2004-2006 Chinese Offshore Oil Industry Model Workers and Teams.

April 16

32 CNOOC employees were selected as Group-level technical experts; 119employees were granted qualifications of technician and senior technician.

April 10
CNOOC signed a liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchase agreement with Qatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited (Qatargas).

March 5
CNOOC launched a pilot study and implementation of the Scientific Concept of Development.

February 4
CNOOC donated RMB 32 million to 8 southern China provinces which had been struck by severe snowstorms.

January 8
Two achievements of CNOOC, "Innovation in the Exploitation of Complicated Oilfields in Bohai Sea Area" and "Research and Application of Key Drilling Technologies of Offshore Extended-Reach Well with High Horizontal Displacement to Vertical Depth Ratio in China", were awarded the second prize of the National Award for Science and Technology Progress.

January 7
CNOOC Executive Management Institute was formally established.





Release date:13 Feb 2009