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December 27
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CNOOC signed a cooperation agreement with Tianjin Municipal Government for construction of a new energy base and a sales branch.
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December 26
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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.
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December 18
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The first phase of Southwest Weizhou oilfields power network passed the test and was successfully grid-connected for operation.
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Appraisal work for Jinzhou 25-1, the largest light crude oil reserve in Bohai Sea Area, was finished. |
September 27
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Fu Chengyu attended 2008 Summer Davos and was invited to make a speech at the forum of "Global Growth at Risk".
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September 22
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COSL announced that it completed acquisition of all shares of the Norwegian offshore drilling company Awilco Offshore ASA.
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September 16
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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. |
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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.
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August 7
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CNOOC began the construction of an offshore multifunctional environmental protection vessel.
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July 14
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CNOOC signed as a global partner of World Expo Shanghai 2010.
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June 26
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CNOOC became a member of UN Global Compact.
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May 21
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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.
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April 28
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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.
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April 28
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CNOOC held the commending ceremony of 2004-2006 Chinese Offshore Oil Industry Model Workers and Teams.
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April 16
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32 CNOOC employees were selected as Group-level technical experts; 119employees were granted qualifications of technician and senior technician. |
April 10
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CNOOC signed a liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchase agreement with Qatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited (Qatargas).
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March 5
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CNOOC launched a pilot study and implementation of the Scientific Concept of Development.
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February 4
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CNOOC donated RMB 32 million to 8 southern China provinces which had been struck by severe snowstorms.
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January 8
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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.
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January 7
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CNOOC Executive Management Institute was formally established.
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