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 May 2011

Commission File Number 1-14966


CNOOC Limited
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
   
65th Floor
Bank of China Tower
One Garden Road
Central, Hong Kong
(Address of principal executive offices)

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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.



   
CNOOC Limited
 
       
       
                                                                          By:
 
/s/ Jiang Yongzhi
 
                                                                     Name:
 
Jiang Yongzhi
 
                                                                       Title:
 
Joint Company Secretary
 
Dated: May 27, 2011
     

 
 

 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 
Exhibit No. Description
   
99.1
Announcement dated May 27, 2011, entitled "Poll Resuts of Annual General Meeting Held on 27 May 2011".
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
Exhibit 99.1
 
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.
 
 
(Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability under the Companies Ordinance)
(Stock Code: 00883)
 
POLL RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
HELD ON 27 MAY 2011
 
 
The AGM was held at Island Shangri-La Hong Kong, Two Pacific Place, Supreme Court Road, Hong Kong on 27 May 2011 at 3:00 p.m., at which all the ordinary resolutions (as proposed) were duly passed by the Shareholders by way of poll.
 
 
Reference is made to the explanatory statement of CNOOC Limited (the “Company”) dated 7 April 2011, the Notice of the 2010 Annual General Meeting dated 7 April 2011 and Supplementary Notice of the 2010 Annual General Meeting dated 21 April 2011 in respect of the general mandates to issue securities and repurchase shares and re-election of directors (collectively the “Explanatory Statement and Notices”). Unless otherwise specified in this announcement, terms used herein shall have the same meanings as defined in the Explanatory Statement and Notices.
 
POLL RESULTS AT THE AGM
 
The annual general meeting of the Company (the “AGM”) was held at Island Shangri-La Hong Kong, Two Pacific Place, Supreme Court Road, Hong Kong on 27 May 2011 at 3:00 p.m.. The Board is pleased to announce that all the ordinary resolutions (as proposed) were duly passed by the Shareholders by way of poll at the AGM.
 
As at the date of the AGM, the total number of Shares in issue was 44,669,199,984. There is no Shareholder that is materially interested in any of the proposed resolutions at the AGM, and therefore none of the Shareholder is required to abstain from voting in respect of the relevant resolutions. Accordingly, the total number of Shares entitling the Shareholders to attend and vote in respect of the relevant resolutions at the AGM was 44,669,199,984. There were no Shares in respect of which their holders were entitled to attend and vote only against any of the relevant resolutions at the AGM.
 
 
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The vote-taking at the AGM was scrutinized by representatives from Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited. The results of the poll at the AGM were as follows:
 
 
Ordinary Resolutions
Number of votes (%)
For
Against
A1.
To receive and consider the audited Statement of Accounts together with the Reports of the Directors and the Independent Auditors’ Report thereon for the year ended 31 December 2010.
38,487,733,978
(99.997817%)
840,200
(0.002183%)
A2.
To declare a final dividend for the year ended 31 December 2010.
38,525,590,087
(99.997014%)
1,150,600
(0.002986%)
A3.
(i)
To re-elect Mr. Wang Yilin as Non-executive Director;
38,286,448,719
(99.392250%)
234,108,768
(0.607750%)
 
(ii)
To re-elect Mr. Li Fanrong as Executive Director;
38,068,045,615
(98.823196%)
453,321,072
(1.176804%)
 
(iii)
To re-elect Mr. Lawrence J. Lau as Independent Executive Director;
38,500,293,498
(99.945738%)
20,902,293
(0.054262%)
 
(iv)
To re-elect Mr. Wang Tao as Independent Executive Director; and
38,496,816,098
(99.938818%)
23,567,593
(0.061182%)
 
(v)
To authorise the Board of Directors to fix the remuneration of each of the Directors.
38,461,375,731
(99.989699%)
3,962,200
(0.010301%)
A4.
To re-appoint the Company’s independent auditors and to authorise the Board of Directors to fix their remuneration.
38,517,324,988
(99.970561%)
11,342,303
(0.029439%)
B1.
To grant a general mandate to the Directors to repurchase shares in the capital of the Company not exceeding 10% of the share capital of the Company in issue as at the date of passing of this resolution.
38,526,627,891
(99.994077%)
2,282,096
(0.005923%)
B2.
To grant a general mandate to the Directors to allot, issue and deal with additional shares in the capital of the Company not exceeding 20% of the share capital of the Company in issue as at the date of passing of this resolution.
31,806,204,436
(82.642294%)
6,680,389,951
(17.357706%)
B3.
To extend the general mandate granted to the Directors to allot, issue and deal with shares in the capital of the Company by the aggregate number of shares repurchased, which shall not exceed 10% of the share capital of the Company in issue as at the date of passing of this resolution.
32,231,842,841
(83.896966%)
6,186,522,615
(16.103034%)
 
 
 
By Order of the Board
 CNOOC Limited
 Jiang Yongzhi
 Joint Company Secretary
 
Hong Kong, 27 May 2011
 
 
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As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises the following:
 
Executive Directors
Yang Hua (Vice Chairman)
Li Fanrong
Wu Guangqi
 
 
Non-executive Directors
Wang Yilin (Chairman)
Zhou Shouwei
Wu Zhenfang
Independent Non-executive Directors
Edgar W. K. Cheng
Chiu Sung Hong
Lawrence J. Lau
Tse Hau Yin, Aloysius
Wang Tao
 
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