HC Deb 01 December 1978 vol 959 cc377-8W
Mr. Campbell

asked the Secretary of State for Energy if he will publish a list of companies which have applied for licences, either individually or in groups, in the sixth round of offshore licensing.

Dr. Mabon:

The companies are as follows:

Sixth Round of Offshore Petroleum Licensing: List of Companies which have applied for Licences, either individually or in groups.

  • Agip (UK) Ltd.
  • Albright and Wilson Ltd.
  • Allied Chemical (Great Britain) Ltd.
  • Amarex Inc.
  • Amerada Exploration Ltd.
  • Amoco UK Petroleum Ltd.
  • Aquitaine Oil (UK) Ltd.
  • Arpet Petroleum Ltd.
  • Blackfriars Oil Co. Ltd.
  • Bow Valley Exploration (UK; Ltd.
  • BP Petroleum Development Ltd.
  • The British Electric Traction Co. Ltd.
  • British Gas Corporation
  • The British National Oil Corporation
  • British Sun Oil Co. Ltd. Burmah Oil Exploration Ltd.
  • Canadian Ashland Oil (UK) Ltd.
  • Canadian Industrial Gas (UK) Ltd.
  • Canadian Pacific Oil and Gas of Canada Ltd. UK
  • Carless Exploration Ltd.
  • C.C.P. North Sea Associates Ltd.
  • C.D.C. Oil and Gas (UK) Ltd.
  • Century Power and Light Ltd.
  • Charterhall Oil Ltd.
  • Charterhouse Petroleum Development Ltd.
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  • Chevron Petroleum Co. Ltd.
  • Cluff Oil Ltd.
  • Clyde Petroleum Ltd.
  • Conoco Ltd.
  • Del Mar Oil and Gas (UK) Ltd.
  • Deminex Oil and Gas (UK) Ltd.
  • DSM Hydrocarbons (UK) Ltd.
  • Elf Oil Exploration and Production (UK) Ltd.
  • Enserch International Exploration, Inc.
  • Fina Exploration Ltd.
  • Gas and Oil Acreage Ltd.
  • General Crude Oil (UK) Ltd.
  • Getty Oil (Britain) Ltd. Gulf Oil Corporation
  • Halkyn District United Mines Ltd.
  • Hamilton Bros. Exploration (UK) Ltd.
  • Hamilton Bros. Oil Co. (GB) Ltd.
  • Hamilton Bros. Petroleum (UK) Ltd.
  • Hautpas Ltd.
  • Hispanoil (UK) Ltd.
  • Houston Data Venture (UK) Ltd.
  • Hudson's Bay Oil and Gas Co. (UK) Ltd.
  • Hunt Oil (UK) Ltd.
  • ICI Petroleum Ltd.
  • Inlet Oil & Mineral Co. (UK) Ltd.
  • Kerr-McGee Oil (UK) Ltd.
  • L.L. &E. (GB) Ltd.
  • Lochiel Exploration Ltd.
  • London & Scottish Marine Oil Co. Ltd.
  • Marathon Petroleum North Sea (GB) Ltd.
  • Mesa (UK) Ltd.
  • Mobil North Sea Ltd.
  • Monsanto Ltd.
  • Murphy Petroleum Ltd.
  • New Court Oil Venturers Ltd.
  • Newmont Oil Co. International (UK) I td.
  • Norsk Hydro Oil &Gas Ltd.
  • North Sea Exploitation and Research Co. Ltd.
  • Occidental of Britain, Incorporated
  • Ocean Exploration Co. Ltd.
  • Oil Exploration Ltd.
  • Oil Exploration (Scotland) Ltd.
  • Oxoco (North Sea) Ltd.
  • P.&O. Petroleum Ltd.
  • Pan Ocean Oil (UK) Ltd.
  • Petroleum Exploration &Oilfield Services Ltd.
  • Petroswede (UK) Ltd.
  • Pict Petroleum Ltd.
  • Phillips Petroleum Exploration UK Ltd.
  • Placid Oil (GB) Ltd.
  • Polaris Oil (UK) Ltd.
  • Ranger Oil (UK) Ltd.
  • Rowan Petroleum (UK) I td.
  • Santop Ltd.
  • Sceptre Oils (UK) Ltd.
  • Scottish American Oil Ltd
  • Shell (UK) Ltd.
  • Siebens Oil & Gas (UK) Ltd.
  • Stratton Oil Exploration Ltd
  • Swedish Petroleum Ltd.
  • Tenneco Great Britain Ltd.
  • Texaco North Sea (UK) Ltd.
  • Texas Eastern (UK) Ltd.
  • Thomson Scottish Petroleum Ltd.
  • Total Oil Marine Ltd.
  • Tricentrol North Sea Ltd.
  • Ultramar Exploration Ltd.
  • Unocal Exploration &Production Co.(UK) Ltd.
  • Zapex (Scotland) Ltd.