| 2006 |
| December |
Fu Chengyu, President of CNOOC was awarded The Most Influential Business Leader of Year 2006 by Chinese magazine Entrepreneurs. |
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November |
Chinese President Hu Jintao and H.E. Nong Duc Manh, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam attended the signing ceremony of the Agreement on Joint Exploration in the Agreement Areas in the Beibu Gulf of South China Sea between CNOOC and Vietnamese Oil and Gas Company.
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| October |
China National Chemical Construction Company (CNCCC) merged into and became a subsidiary of CNOOC.
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October |
CNOOC was awarded the Top Ten Chinese Brands in International Market for the Year of 2006. Fu Chengyu, President of CNOOC was awarded Ten People of the Year for Promotion of Chinese Brands in 2006. |
| September |
China Blue Chemical Limited was listed in the main board of Hong Kong Exchange. |
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September |
Guangdong Dapeng LNG Company announced commercial production of the receiving terminal and trunk line of Guangdong LNG Project Phase I.
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August |
CNOOC¡¯s multifunctional vessel Hai Yang Shi You 298 was attacked by a typhoon. All 68 workers onboard were successfully evacuated by August 4. |
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July |
CNOOC donated cash and fertilizer in value of RMB 10 million to the areas suffering from floods in Guangdong province. |
| July |
CNOOC Limited discovered LD 6-2-1, its independently drilled well at Bohai Bay. |
| June |
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Australian Prime Minister John Howard attended the production commencement ceremony of Guangdong LNG Project Phase I, China¡¯s first imported LNG project. |
June
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CNOOC and BG Group signed three PSCs for deepwater Block 64/11, 53/16 and 41/06 in western South China Sea. |
| May |
Guangdong Dapeng LNG Company received the first cargo of LNG from NWS Project in Australia. |
| May |
Fu Chengyu, President of CNOOC was granted China Contribution Award for Reform in 2006. |
| May |
CNOOC Limited was listed the first among The Best Managed Chinese Companies by Finance Asia, the third time CNOOC Limited winning the award. |
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May |
The second phase of Dongfang 1-1 Gas Field, the largest self-operated gas field of CNOOC Limited offshore China came on stream. The gas field can produce 187 million cubic feet of gas per day. Three wells were producing gas in the second phase, yielding 35 million cubic feet of gas per day. |
| April |
CNOOC Limited, through its wholly owned subsidiary CNOOC Belgium BVBA, signed an agreement with a Canada based company, MEG Energy Corp. (MEG) to acquire a 16.69% stake in MEG. The Company paid 150 million Canadian dollars for the stake. |
| April |
CNOOC was one of the ten companies selected into the List of Charity in 2006. |
| April |
Chinese Vice President Zeng Qinghong paid a site visit to China BlueChemical Company Limited. |
| April |
Fu Chengyu, President of CNOOC was selected as one of the Ten People of Acquisition in China. |
| April |
CNOOC Limited ranked No. 421 in the list of Forbes 2000 in 2006, the ranking of the world¡¯s biggest companies by magazine Forbes. |
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April |
CNOOC Limited signed farm-in agreements with BHP Billiton and Kerr-McGee in the Outer Browse Basin of Australia. |
| March |
CNOOC-Shell Petrochemicals Co., Ltd. commenced commercial production. The petrochemical complex possesses an annual production capacity of 800,000 tons of ethylene and 430,000 tons of propylene. It can produce around 2. 3 million tons of petrochemical products each year. |
| March |
CNOOC Limited made a new discovery in well Bozhong 28-2S, with a daily production of 1,900 barrels of oil and 2 million cubic feet of gas. |
| March |
CNOOC Limited succeeded in its independent wildcat Bozhong 29-4-2 drilled in Bohai Bay. |
| March |
CNOOC donated USD 50,000 to mudslide sufferers in Liloan province of the Philippines. |
| February |
CNOOC signed a PSC for Block 11/34 in Yellow Sea with Devon Energy Corporation. |
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February |
CNOOC Africa Limited, a subsidiary of CNOOC Limited, signed a PSC for S Block with the Ministry of Minerals and Energy and GE Petrol of Equatorial Guinea. |
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January |
CNOOC Limited signed an agreement with South Atlantic Petroleum Company Limited to acquire 45% equity interest of OML 130 Offshore Nigeria with USD 2.27 billion in cash. |
