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Reported fleet size
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No published figure available
Container capacity
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Not a ranked container line
Gross tonnage on record
34,548
Summed over 1 ships reporting tonnage
In brief
China National Offshore Oil Corporation, or CNOOC Group (Chinese: 中国海洋石油集团有限公司), is the third-largest national oil company in China, after CNPC (parent of PetroChina) and China Petrochemical Corporation (parent of Sinopec). The CNOOC Group focuses on the exploitation, exploration and development of crude oil and natural gas in offshore China, along with its subsidiary COOEC.
The company is owned by the government of the People's Republic of China, and the State-Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council (SASAC) assumes shareholder rights and obligations on the government's behalf. One subsidiary, CNOOC Limited, is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange; the other, China Oilfield Services, is listed on the Hong Kong and New York Stock Exchanges. In the 2020 Forbes Global 2000, CNOOC was ranked as the 126th largest public company in the world. In 2023, the company's seat in Forbes Global 2000 was 85.
Corporate profile
Reported financials
Published company figures for a single reported year, shown together so they are comparable. Figures from other years are not mixed in — a page that pairs one year's revenue with another's assets misreports both.
Revenue
715bn JPY
Reported for 2018
Corporate structure
Parent company
State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council
Fleet on record
Composition of the 1 vessels this registry attributes to China National Offshore Oil Corporation. Bars are true proportions of that set, not of the company's full fleet.
By vessel type
By flag state
By shipbuilder
Delivery history
Ships delivered in each of the last 10 years, counted from the recorded build year of vessels attributed to this company, with the running total of its fleet on record. No deliveries fall inside this window — this company’s vessels on record were all built earlier.
| Year | Deliveries | Ships delivered | Gross tonnage added | Fleet on record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 1 |
Vessel records
| Ship | IMO | Type | Flag | Built | Gross tonnage | Deadweight | Length | Builder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9480344 | Rig / offshore unit | People's Republic of China | 2011 | 34,548 | 20,580 | 114.0 m | Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding |
Ships in registry counts individual vessel records attributed to the company here. Reported fleet is the company’s published total. They measure different things and are shown separately on purpose.
In context
Counts over companies and vessels actually held in this directory — not over the world fleet, which is larger. Nothing here is estimated.
With 1 vessels attributed to it here, China National Offshore Oil Corporation is the 492nd largest of the 965 operators in this directory that hold at least one ship on record, against a median of 2 across that group. That is a count of individually identified hulls, not the company’s published fleet size — the two are different measurements and both are shown above where available.
People's Republic of China is the country of registration for 12 commercial operators in this directory, among which China National Offshore Oil Corporation ranks 5th by ships on record. Between them those companies hold 18 vessels here. 1 of them carry a published container-capacity ranking. See every operator registered in People's Republic of China.
Founded in 1982, China National Offshore Oil Corporation is 44 years old. This directory holds 85 operators founded within five years either side of that date, whose median fleet on record is 1 ships. The median founding year across all commercial operators here is 1966, and the oldest on record dates to 1514.
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Provenance
Company and vessel recordsWikidata item Q795354, released under CC0. Counted figures on this page are counts over those records.
Written summaryQuoted from China National Offshore Oil Corporation on English Wikipedia, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Published fleet figuresNo published fleet figure is available for this company.