TABLE-CNOOC H1 net profit jumps 89.3 pct

Aug 27 (Reuters) - Six months ended June 30, 2008

(in million yuan unless stated)

Shr (yuan) 0.62 vs 0.34

Interim Div (H.K. dollar) 0.20 vs 0.13

Net 27,542.06 vs 14,551.39

Revenue 69,055.59 vs 42,218.76

Company name CNOOC Ltd.

Books close September 12-19

Dividend payable September 30

NOTE - CNOOC (0883.HK) (CEO.N) is a China's dominant producer
of offshore crude oil and natural gas.

The calculation of share earnings is based on the weighted
average of 44,302.62 million shares in issue during the period vs
43,328.55 million shares the same period a year ago.

The average forecast, according to a poll by Reuters, was for
a net profit of 22.9 billion yuan for the first half ended June
2008.
(Reporting by Raymond Leung in Hong Kong; editing by Jonathan
Hopfner)