[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 200 (Monday, October 18, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 61402]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-23267]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Minerals Management Service


Notice on Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Lease Sales

AGENCY: Minerals Management Service, Interior.

ACTION: List of restricted joint bidders.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the authority vested in the Director of the MMS by 
the joint bidding provisions of 30 CFR 256.41, each entity within one 
of the following groups shall be restricted from bidding with any 
entity in any other of the following groups at OCS oil and gas lease 
sales to be held during the bidding period November 1, 2004, through 
April 30, 2005. The List of Restricted Joint Bidders published April 6, 
2004, in the Federal Register at 69 FR 18105 covered the period May 1, 
2004, through October 31, 2004.

Group I. Exxon Mobil Corporation, ExxonMobil Exploration Company
Group II. Shell Oil Company, Shell Offshore Inc., SWEPI LP, Shell 
Frontier Oil and Gas Inc., Shell Consolidated Energy Resources Inc., 
Shell Land and Energy Company, Shell Onshore Ventures Inc., Shell 
Offshore Properties and Capital II, Inc., Shell Rocky Mountain 
Production LLC, Shell Gulf of Mexico Inc.
Group III. BP America Production Company, BP Exploration and Production 
Inc., BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc.
Group IV. TOTAL E&P USA, Inc.
Group V. ChevronTexaco Corporation, Chevron U.S.A. Inc., Texaco Inc., 
Texaco Exploration and Production Inc.
Group VI. ConocoPhillips Company
Group VII. Eni Petroleum Co. Inc., Eni Petroleum Exploration Co. Inc., 
Eni Deepwater LLC, Eni Oil USA LLC

    Dated: September 24, 2004.
Walter D. Cruickshank,
Deputy Director, Minerals Management Service.
[FR Doc. 04-23267 Filed 10-15-04; 8:45 am]
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