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 August 2016

 

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)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F   x          Form 40-F  o

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ____

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ____

 

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Yes   o         No  x

 

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):  Not applicable

 

 

 

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/ Jiewen Li  
  Name:   Jiewen Li  
  Title:   Joint Company Secretary  

Dated: August 11, 2016

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1  

Announcement entitled “Date of Board Meeting”

 

 

 

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)

 

 

DATE OF BOARD MEETING

 

 

The board of directors of CNOOC Limited (the "Company") (the "Board") announces that a meeting of the Board will be held on Wednesday, 24 August 2016, whereat the Board will, amongst other matters, approve the interim results of the Company and its subsidiaries for the six months ended 30 June 2016 and consider the payment of an interim dividend, if any.

 

 

 

 

By Order of the Board

CNOOC Limited

Li Jiewen

Joint Company Secretary

 

 

 

Hong Kong, 11 August 2016

 

 

 

As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises:

 

Executive Directors

Yang Hua (Chairman)

Yuan Guangyu

 



Non-executive Directors
Wu Guangqi

Lv Bo

Independent Non-executive Directors
Chiu Sung Hong
Lawrence J. Lau
Tse Hau Yin, Aloysius

Kevin G. Lynch