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Xijiang Field, Block 15/11 (Offshore), China
Operator: ConocoPhillips (24.5%)
Co-venturers: Shell (24.5%), CNOOC Ltd. (51.0%)
Xijiang Field, Block 15/22 (Offshore), China
Operator: ConocoPhillips (12.3%)
Co-venturers: Shell (47.7%), CNOOC Ltd. (40.0%)
ConocoPhillips’ first field offshore China to go into production was Xijiang 24-3 in the South China Sea in 1994. The second, Xijiang field 30-2, came onstream a year later. In 1997, ConocoPhillips developed a third field, 24-1, a satellite located about five miles from the 24-3 platform. The three oil fields are located about 80 miles from Hong Kong and had combined net crude oil production of 7 MBD in 2008. [1]
