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###### Department of the Interior

###### Minerals Management Service 

# AGENCY:

Minerals Management Service, Interior. 

# ACTION:

List of Restricted Joint Bidders. 

# 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 November 1, 2008 through April 30, 2009. The List of Restricted Joint Bidders published in the                         **Federal Register**                         April 22, 2008, and the correction published in the                         **Federal Register**                         on June 27, 2008, covered the period May 1, 2008 through October 31, 2008.                     

## 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, L.P. 

Unocal Corporation 

Union Oil Company of California 

Pure Partners, L.P. 

##  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 

Petrobras America Inc. 

## Group IX 

StatoilHydro ASA 

Statoil Gulf of Mexico LLC 

StatoilHydro USA E&P, Inc. 

StatoilHydro Gulf Properties Inc. 

Dated: September 24, 2008. 

Randall B. Luthi, 

Director, Minerals Management Service.

[FR Doc. E8-23976 Filed 10-8-08; 8:45 am] 

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