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Sinochem’s 12 Million MT/a Refining Project Commissioned　All Its Gasoline and Diesel Products Meet Euro V Emission Standards
With all its 19 units successfully passed the trial run, Sinochem Quanzhou 12 million MT/a refining project (hereinafter referred to as Sinochem Quanzhou refining project), invested solely by Sinochem Group, was officially rolled out on July 9th.

Eni signs a new contract with CNOOC for exploration in the South China Sea
Eni signed a new Production Sharing Contract ("PSC") with CNOOC for the exploration of one block offshore Hainan island, in the South China Sea.

Gazprom and CNPC drafting contract to be signed in May
The Gazprom headquarters hosted today a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company's Management Committee and Zhou Jiping, Chairman of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC).

Metso gets follow-up order for valve technology from Sino-Venezuela Guangdong Petrochemical Company in China
Metso has won a second major order for advanced valve technology from Sino-Venezuela Guangdong Petrochemical Company for its 20 million ton-per-year heavy crude oil processing project in China. The new delivery includes large Neles® valves for the delayed coking process, which is one of the demanding subprocesses in oil refining. This process sets especially high requirements for valve reliability and tightness.

Total and CNOOC reinforce strategic LNG partnership to respond to increasing gas demand in China
Total announces the signature of an LNG Cooperation Agreement strengthening the partnership between Total and China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC).

Sinochem Quanzhou Petrochemical’s 12 Million Tons per Annum Oil Refining Project Enters into Overall Testing Run Stage
On the morning of January 16, the atmospheric and vacuum distillation unit for the 12 million tons per annum oil refining project of Sinochem Quanzhou Petrochemical Co., Ltd. (a subsidiary of Sinochem Group) started operation by receiving oil. Mr. Du Guosheng, Vice President of Sinochem Group and General Manager of Sinochem Quanzhou Petrochemical Co., Ltd. was on site to give instructions.

Phase I of Tangshan LNG project becomes operational
On December 10, CNPC's Tangshan LNG project, located in the Caofeidian Industrial Zone in the city of Tangshan, Hebei Province, started gas delivery, indicating that phase I of the project is put into operation.

Qatargas delivers a commissioning cargo to Tangshan Caofeidian LNG Terminal in the People’s Republic of China
On 15 November Qatargas delivered the first cargo of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to China National Petroleum Corporation’s (PetroChina) Tangshan Caofeidian LNG terminal located in the Hebei province. The cargo was delivered onboard the Q-Flex class LNG vessel Al-Gharrafa and it will be used to commission the third LNG terminal owned and operated by PetroChina in the People’s Republic of China.

Rosneft Agrees Principal Terms to Ship Crude Oil via Kazakhstan
Rosneft President and Chairman of the Management Board Igor Sechin took part in the 10th Forum for Interregional Cooperation between the Russian Federation and Kazakhstan, which was held on November 11, 2013 in Yekaterinburg involving Presidents of the Russian Federation and Kazakhstan Vladimir Putin and Nursultan Nazarbayev.

Exploration Progress Made in Bohai
CNOOC Limited (the “Company”, NYSE: CEO, SEHK: 00883, TSX: CNU) announced the Company recently made a mid-sized new exploration discovery Luda 5-2 North and successfully appraised the mid-sized oil and gas structure Kenli 9-5/9-6.