China names offshore blocks available for 2012

Nine blocks covering a total of more than 160,000 sq km (61,775 sq mi) offshore China are available for exploration and development in cooperation with the China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) for the year 2012.

Offshore staff

BEIJING– Nine blocks covering a total of more than 160,000 sq km (61,775 sq mi) offshore China are available for exploration and development in cooperation with the China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) for the year 2012.

The nine blocks range in size from 15,948 sq km (6,158 sq mi) to 22,857 sq km (8,825 sq mi) and have water depths from 300 m (984 ft) to 4,000 m (13,123 ft).

A data room is open in Beijing and is available to interested participants by arrangement with CNOOC.

6/28/2012

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