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China has told US major ExxonMobil to withdraw from an exploration deal with Vietnam in the South China Sea, claiming that the blocks under contract are in Chinese waters and therefore...
2008-07-22Companies
China Oilfield Services Ltd (COSL), the offshore oil services arm of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNC), has agreed to buy Norwegian driller Awilco Offshore in a deal...
2008-07-07Economy
China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNC) will reportedly extend an invitation to Brazilian state-owned company Petróleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) to help it develop China's offshore...
2008-07-04Companies
China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNC) has signed an agreement with Qatargas to buy 2.2mn tonnes per annum (tpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for 25 years.
2008-06-27Companies
China has started constructing its first coal bed methane (CBM) pipeline, which will have a capacity of 3bn cubic metres (bcm) of CBM per year.
2008-06-26Companies
China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNC) has successfully brought the Xijiang (XJ) 23-1 oil field in the South China Sea onstream.
2008-06-25Companies
South Korea's Daewoo International has signed a deal to supply China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) with natural gas from its fields in Myanmar.
2008-06-23Industry
China has announced a dramatic decision to slash subsidies on oil and electricity, despite fears that the move could add upside risk to the country's already high inflation level,...
2008-06-20
