Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Corporation

NEXEN INC. / JOHN MCWILLIAMS, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: NEXEN INC.
Responsible Officer Name: JOHN MCWILLIAMS, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY 
Initial registration start date: 1996-01-31
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 776653-4583

Version 10 of 10 (2005-01-06 to 2005-06-10)

Version 10 of 10 (2005-01-06 to 2005-06-10) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Information about Lobbyist and Corporation

Corporation: NEXEN INC.
801 - 7TH AVENUE SW
CALGARY, AB  T2P 3P7
Canada
Telephone number: 403-699-6729
Fax number: 403-699-5743  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: JOHN B MCWILLIAMS, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY  
Description of activities: NEXEN INC. IS A GLOBAL ENERGY AND CHEMICALS COMPANY ORGANIZED INTO 3 AUTONOMOUS, BOTTOM LINE ORIENTED BUSINESS UNITS; INTERNATIONAL OIL & GAS, NORTH AMERICAN OIL & GAS, & CHEMICALS.OUR CORE BUSINESS ACTIVITIES INCLUDE EXPLORATION, DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OF CRUDE OIL AND NATURAL GAS, AND THE MANUFACTURING AND MARKETING OF SODIUM CHLORATE, CHLORINE AND CAUSTIC SODA. NEXEN OPERATES FROM A STRONG BASE OF ASSETS IN YEMEN, CANADA, THE GULF OF MEXICO,AND MOST RECENTLY THE NORTH SEA. OUR CORE OPERATIONS ALSO INCLUDE A 7.23% INTEREST IN THE SYNCRUDE JOINT VENTURE IN CANADA. WE AGGRESSIVELY TARGET EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS IN THE DEEP WATERS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO, YEMEN, NIGERIA, AUSTRALIA, INDONESIA AND COLOMBIA. OUR CHEMICALS OPERATIONS ARE LOCATED THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA AND BRAZIL.
 
Parent: The corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent corporations.
Coalition The corporation is not a member of a coalition.
Subsidiary: CANADIAN NEXEN PETROLEUM YEMEN



CANADIAN NEXEN YEMEN LIMITED



CANADIAN NEXEN YEMEN LTD.



CANADIAN OCCIDENTAL OF CALIFORNIA, INC.



CANADIANOXY (WEST NATUNA) LTD. (ALBERTA)



CANADIANOXY CHEMICALS LTD



CANADIANOXY OFFSHORE PRODUCTION CO.



ICH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT HUNGARY LIMITED



INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL CORPORATION LTD. (BARBADOS)



INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL HOLDINGS LIMITED (MALTA)



MOOSE JAW ASPHALT INC. (SASKATCHEWAN)



NEXEN CHEMICALS CANADA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP



NEXEN CHEMICALS CANADA LTD.



NEXEN CHEMICALS HOLDINGS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED



NEXEN CHEMICALS U.S.A.



WASCANA ENERGY INC. (SASKATCHEWAN)



Other direct interests The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
 
Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), National Energy Board (NEB), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Energy, Environment, International Relations, International Trade, Taxation and Finance
 
Subject Matter: Particulars: OUR MAIN ACTIVITIES RELATE TO GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND PROGRAMS RELATED TO DOMESTIC GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND INTERNATIONAL TRADING PARTNERS AND OPERATIONS, TREATIES, REGULATIONS, POLICIES & SANCTIONS.IN PARTICULAR:TRADE & POLICY RELATIONS WITH YEMENMIDDLE EAST SANCTIONS ISSUESTAX TREATIES RELATIONS WITH NIGERIATRADE DEVELOPMENTS IN SOUTH AMERICA AND MIDDLE EAST (WHOLE REGION)ENVIRONMENT (CEPA)HUMAN RIGHTS




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