Sentences with phrase «consortium of oil companies»

A consortium of oil companies (including Shell) has plans for more drilling platforms.

Surface slicks may account for as little as 2 per cent of the oil now spilling into the Gulf of Mexico, according to a study of a controlled deep - water spill conducted in 2000 by the US Minerals Management Service and a consortium of oil companies, including BP.

Not exact matches

«They have every single super major engaged in a deep and serious way, principally in deep water and shallow water projects,» he said, adding there have already been two significant finds in shallow water, including one by ENI and another by a consortium of companies including Talos Energy and Premier Oil.

But as the consortium of Asian energy companies that submitted the Canadian project for regulatory approval three years ago weighs it's options in a global energy market now flooded with cheap oil and gas, and further considers the 190 conditions attached to Ottawa's approval, including a cap on annual green house gas emissions, it may be some time before this project crosses the finish line.

The Independent Oil and Gas Association, a consortium of energy companies that are pushing for high - volume hydrofracking in New York, released a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo this afternoon expressing deep - seated exapseration and impatience with the drawn out regulatory process.

The consortium of experts was able to track the global movements of the country's hydro - carbons including crude oil and gas with the main purposes of identifying the companies engaged in the practices that led to missing revenues from crude oil and gas exports sales to different parts of the world.

Chevron, working with a consortium of other oil companies, recently drilled an exploration well in the Gulf of Mexico in waters 7,718 feet deep, a distance five times the height of the Empire State Building.

US DRIVE partners are the US Department of Energy (DOE); the United States Council for Automotive Research LLC (USCAR)-- a consortium composed of Chrysler Group LLC, Ford Motor Company, and General Motors; Tesla Motors, Inc.; five energy companies — BP America, Chevron Corporation, Phillips 66 Company, ExxonMobil Corporation, and Shell Oil Products US; two electric utilities — DTE Energy and Southern California Edison; and the Electric Power Research Institute.

As a result of a fuel tanker grounding and attendant oil spill in 2001, a consortium of energy companies from the G7, calling themselves e7 (created to bring renewable energy to developing nations), funded the installation of three wind turbines on San Cristobal, an island in the Galapagos archipelago, to minimize the amount of fuel that had to be delivered to run the generators.

The plaintiff alleged his arrest resulted from Iranian government efforts to force him to pay a percentage of his consultant's commission from a joint venture between the Iranian national oil company and a foreign consortium.

She also advised the government of Equatorial Guinea on various agreements with a consortium of multinational exploration oil and gas companies that established the legal and fiscal framework for a $ 2bn investment.

Advising the Karachaganak consortium of multinational oil companies in a range of disputes arising out of production - sharing agreement in Kazakhstan, including issues of tax stability and cost recovery.

Advising on the settlement between the Karachaganak consortium (BG, Eni, Chevron and LUKoil) and the Republic of Kazakhstan, including the US$ 3bn transfer of 10 per cent of the consortium's interests to national oil company KazMunayGas.

At Latham & Watkins LLP, highlights included advising a consortium of three state - owned Indian gas companies, namely Oil India, Indian Oil and Bharat PetroResources, on their acquisition of an interest in Taas - Yuriakh Licenses from Rosneft.