UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
6-K
Report
of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For
the
month of July, 2007
Commission
File Number 1-14966
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CNOOC
Limited
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(Translation
of registrant’s name into English)
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65th
Floor
Bank
of China Tower
One
Garden Road
Central,
Hong Kong
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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Form
20-F X Form 40-F
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Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted
by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ____
Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted
by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ____
Indicate
by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form,
the
registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant
to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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Yes
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X
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If
"Yes"
is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): Not applicable
Signature
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized.
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CNOOC
Limited
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By:
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/s/
Kang Xin
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Name:
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Kang
Xin
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Title:
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Company
Secretary
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Dated:
July 2, 2007
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
Exhibit
No. Description
99.1
Press
release dated July 2, 2007, entitled “CNOOC
Ltd.
Filed 2006 Annual Report on Form 20-F”.
Exhibit
99.1
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CNOOC
Ltd.
Filed 2006 Annual Report on Form 20-F
(Hong
Kong, July 2,
2007) - CNOOC Limited (NYSE: CEO, SEHK: 883, “the Company") announced today it
has filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) its
2006 annual report on Form 20-F.
This
annual report
will be available on the Company’s website at http://www.cnoocltd.com/investor/channel/Investor_FormReport.asp
and will
also be available at the SEC′s website at http://www.sec.gov.
To
request a hard
copy of the 2006 annual report, including the complete audited financial
statements free of charge, please contact:
Mr.
Cao
Yan
IR
Manager of
Investor Relations Department
CNOOC
Limited
Tel:
+86-10-8452-1417
Fax:
+86-10-8452-1441
E-mail:
caoyan@cnooc.com.cn
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End -
Notes
to
Editors:
More
information about the Company is available at
http://www.cnoocltd.com.
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This
press release
contains statements that are not historical facts, including statements
about
beliefs and expectations of the directors of the Company on the
Company
and its
development and future plans. These forward-looking statements reflect
the
directors’ current views with respect to future events and are not a guarantee
of future performance, and therefore shareholders and potential investors
should
not place undue reliance on them. The directors of the Company
undertake no obligation to update or revise publicly any of these
forward-looking statements, whether in light of new information, future
events
or otherwise. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and
uncertainties. Shareholders and potential investors are cautioned
that a number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially
from
those contained in any forward-looking statement. Such factors
include, but are not limited to, changes in the Chinese economic, political
and
social conditions and government policies and in the oil and gas
industry.
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For
further
enquiries, please contact:
Mr.
Xiao
Zongwei
General
Manager of
Investor Relations Department
CNOOC
Limited
Tel:
+86-10-8452-1646
Fax:
+86-10-8452-1441
E-mail:
xiaozw@cnooc.com.cn
Ms.
Carol
Wong
Account
Manager
Ketchum
Hong
Kong
Tel:
+852-3141-8098
Fax:
+852-2510-8199
E-mail:
carol.wong@knprhk.com