[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 125 (Friday, June 27, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36556-36557]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-14654]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Minerals Management Service


Notice on Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Lease Sales

AGENCY: Minerals Management Service, Interior.

ACTION: Correction--List of Restricted Joint Bidders.

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SUMMARY: On April 22, 2008, pursuant to the authority vested in the 
Director of the Minerals Management Service by the joint bidding 
provisions of 30 CFR 256.41, as a matter of information to the public, 
the MMS published in the Federal Register the current List of 
Restricted Bidders. Under this authority, MMS determined that each 
entity within one of the following groups is restricted from bidding 
with any entity in any other of the following groups at Outer 
Continental Shelf oil and gas lease sales to be held during the bidding 
period May 1, 2008 through October 31, 2008. We inadvertently omitted a 
new group, ``Group IX.,'' that shall be restricted from bidding with 
any entity in any other group of restricted bidders during this bidding 
period. The corrected List of Restricted Joint Bidders is provided 
below and is effective as of the date of the previous Federal Register 
publication, April 22, 2008.

Group I.
    Exxon Mobil Corporation
    ExxonMobil Exploration Company

Group II.
    Shell Oil Company
    Shell Offshore, Inc.
    SWEPI LP
    Shell Frontier Oil & Gas, Inc.
    Shell Consolidated Energy Resources, Inc.
    Shell Land & 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 & Production, Inc.
    BP Exploration (Alaska), Inc.

Group IV.
    TOTAL E&P USA, Inc.

Group V.
    Chevron Corporation
    Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
    Chevron Midcontinent, L.P.
    Unocal Corporation
    Union Oil Company of California
    Pure Partners, L.P.

Group VI.
    ConocoPhillips Company
    ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc.
    ConocoPhillips Petroleum Company
    Phillips Pt. Arguello Production Company
    Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Company, LP
    Burlington Resources Offshore, Inc.
    The Louisiana Land and Exploration Company

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    Inexeco Oil Company

Group VII.
    Eni Petroleum Co., Inc.
    Eni Petroleum US, LLC
    Eni Oil US, LLC
    Eni Marketing, Inc.
    Eni BB Petroleum, Inc.
    Eni U.S. Operating Co., Inc.
    Eni BB Pipeline, LLC

Group VIII.
    Petrobras America, Inc.

Group IX.
    StatoilHydro ASA
    Statoil Gulf of Mexico, LLC
    StatoilHydro USA E&P, Inc.
    StatoilHydro Gulf Properties, Inc.

    Dated: June 9, 2008.
Randall B. Luthi,
Director, Minerals Management Service.
 [FR Doc. E8-14654 Filed 6-26-08; 8:45 am]
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