31.   Zarubezhneft has proposed restoring the capacity of the Sorush offshore field and would continue talks on the subject with the Iranians, the report said.

32.   He said there were developments in offshore fields at Abo, Bonga, Erha, Agabami and Akpo, all in the oil-rich Niger Delta region.

33.   A pipeline is being built to transport the gas from the offshore field to the Thailand border by the consortium.

34.   A total of nine billion dollars is due to be invested in the project to pump out four billion barrels of light crude from three offshore fields.

35.   A strike by Norwegian electricians could delay first exports to the European continent from the offshore Troll gas fields, operator Statoil said.

36.   Baku offered the project to make up for its decision in March to push out Iran from an international oil partnership to develop offshore fields in the sea.

37.   Cairn group recently struck gas at an offshore field in the Bay of Bengal.

38.   Current production is centred in the Cabinda enclave and shallow offshore fields in the Gulf of Guinea.

39.   Deals for two other projects concerning the offshore field of Sirri, in the Gulf, have already been concluded with the French company Total.

40.   Dupont-Conoco won the bidding for an offshore field in the western sector of the Paria Gulf.