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China National Offshore Oil Corporation

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CHINA NATIONAL OFFSHORE OIL CORPORATION

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CNOOC International - Our Story

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China National Offshore Oil Corporation

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China National Offshore Oil Corporation

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Brownfield at Nexen Gas Plant (CNOOC - China National Offshore Oil Corporation)

China National Offshore Oil Corporation, or CNOOC Group, is a major national oil company in China. It is the third-largest national oil company in the People's Republic of China, after CNPC and China Petrochemical Corporation. The CNOOC Group focuses on the exploitation, exploration and development of crude oil and natural gas in offshore China.
  • History 

  • Unocal buyout attempt 

  • Nexen acquisition 

  • 2014 onwards 

  • Operations 

  • Drug-trafficking ties 

  • Human-rights abuses in Burma 

  • Falun Gong persecution 

  • Bohai Bay oil spill 

  • Huizhou refinery explosion