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To: semi_infinite who wrote (366979)	6/1/2010 1:30:50 PM
From: Oral Roberts	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 793800

Just heard on Fox news coming back from lunch that Al and Tipper Gore are calling it quits. Perhaps the snake oil salesman act wore a little thin.

To: semi_infinite who wrote (366979)	6/1/2010 1:31:26 PM
From: DMaA	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793800

So you wouldn't shut down all drilling? Just "deep water"? What is the definition of deep?

To: semi_infinite who wrote (366979)	6/1/2010 2:16:40 PM
From: Brumar89	2 Recommendations Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793800

Petrobras(Brazil), Statoil(Norway), CNOOC(China) and Total (France) are a few: petrobrasusa.us The Cascade and Chinook Fields April 29, 2009 Cascade and Chinook are fields in the Walker Ridge area where Petrobras and its partners Devon and Total will debut the first Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO) in the US Gulf of Mexico. The fields are located about 15 miles apart, approximately 160 miles off the coast of Louisiana in ultra deep water. ...... Brazil Petrobras: Gulf Of Mexico Prospects On Schedule -Estado online.wsj.com Statoil is another: Statoil says to halt 2 Mexico Gulf drilling jobs COPENHAGEN Tue Jun 1, 2010 11:21am 11:45am CDT COPENHAGEN June 1 (Reuters) - Norwegian oil and gas group Statoil (STL.OL) said on Tuesday it was preparing to stop drilling at two deepwater Gulf of Mexico prospects to comply with a temporary stoppage ordered by the U.S. government. ... reuters.com CNOOC dives into Gulf of MexicoBy Wan Zhihong (China Daily) Updated: 2009-11-06 08:39 Comments(0) PrintMail China's leading offshore oil producer CNOOC Ltd yesterday said it agreed to buy small stakes in oil assets in the Gulf of Mexico from Norway's Statoil, marking its first entry into oil reserves in the gulf. CNOOC Ltd, through its subsidiary, OOGC America Inc, has signed an agreement with StatoilHydro for four prospects in the Gulf of Mexico, namely Tucker, Krakatoa, Logan and Cobra, the company said in a statement yesterday. Through this transaction, the company acquired a 10 percent working interest in each of Krakatoa, Logan and Cobra, and a 20 percent interest in Tucker, said the statement. Statoil acts as the operator in these four prospects, it said. ...