CNOOC-Shell

CNOOC-SHELL, the joint venture between Shell and China National Offshore Oil Corporation, differentiates its distribution channels by products and custo-... 

This work was funded by the industrial consortium of companies which support the EOR Laboratory, a division of the Energy Laboratory of the University of Houston. The consortium has included Amoco, Arco, Chevron, CNOOC, Conoco, Esso Canada, Exxon, Getty, Gulf Canada, Mobil, Schlumberger, Shell, Sun, Texaco, Todd Dietrich Chase, and Unocal. Additional funding was provided by the Energy Laboratory. Further, personal contributions by E.L. Claridge, a pensioner of the Shell Companies, were matched two for one by the Shell Foundation. 

Shell Chemical LP (Houston, TX, USA www.shellchemicals.com) and China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC Beijing www.cnooc.com.cn) have formed a jv to construct a petrochemical complex in southern China. Due to start up in 2005, the complex includes an 800 000 tpa ethylene cracker, plus units to make 2.3 million tpa of other petrochemical products, including propylene oxide, ethylene glycol, styrene monomer, PP, HDPE and LDPE. 

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