[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 74 (Monday, April 20, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 17984]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-8943]


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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: List of restricted joint bidders.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the authority vested in the Director of the 
Minerals Management Service 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 Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas lease sales to be held 
during the bidding period May 1, 2009 through October 31, 2009. The 
List of Restricted Joint Bidders published in the Federal Register 
October 9, 2008, covered the period November 1, 2008 through April 30, 
2009.

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, LP.
    Unocal Corporation.
    Union Oil Company of California.
    Pure Partners, LP.

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.
    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 US Operating Co. Inc.
    Eni BB Pipeline LLC.

Group VIII.
    Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.
    Petrobras America Inc.

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

    Dated: March 29, 2009.
Walter D. Cruickshank,
Acting Director, Minerals Management Service.
[FR Doc. E9-8943 Filed 4-17-09; 8:45 am]
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