Sentences with phrase «first major oil company»

In sharp contrast to Exxon's approach, BP was the first major oil company to state publicly, in 1997, that the risks of climate change are serious and that precautionary action is justified.

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The U.S. major confirmed the arrests, which are believed to be the first to affect a foreign oil company's direct employees.

Representing one of its first major overseas acquisitions, the company's wholly - owned subsidiary, Woodside Energy (USA) Inc. reached agreement with the Marathon Oil Company — part of the USX - Marathon Group which is a unit of the USX Corporation in Pittsburgh — for the acquisition of interests in a number of deep water exploration acreage blocks in thcompany's wholly - owned subsidiary, Woodside Energy (USA) Inc. reached agreement with the Marathon Oil Company — part of the USX - Marathon Group which is a unit of the USX Corporation in Pittsburgh — for the acquisition of interests in a number of deep water exploration acreage blocks in thCompany — part of the USX - Marathon Group which is a unit of the USX Corporation in Pittsburgh — for the acquisition of interests in a number of deep water exploration acreage blocks in the Gulf.

Capital spending is rebounding, new upstream projects launch weekly and several major integrated oil companies (IOCs) have posted consecutive quarters of profitability for the first time since 2014.

The showdown also marks the first time in recent memory shareholders of a major oil and gas company have been given a choice of directors between what the company wants and what the dissident group wants (it is pushing for four of its nominees to be voted to the board).

Oriflame is the first major cosmetics brand to fund sustainable palm oil production through the purchase of GreenPalm certificates covering 100 % of the company's total palm oil consumption.

The first, is a major focus on mapping out the implications of the energy transition involved for key stakeholders, with a focus on coal, oil and gas sectors, on capital expenditure by companies and scenario planning around demand and supply.

Texaco is the first major US Oil Company to leave the GCC.

With a decision that could have far - reaching implications, a federal judge in California has ordered the first ever U.S. court hearing on climate science for a «public nuisance» lawsuit, meaning that major oil and gas companies for the first time may have to go on the record regarding what they knew about the planetary impacts of their products — and when.

Global warming and man - made climate change have been acknowledged by a major oil company for the first time.

In the first of what will be regular surveys Capex Tracker details the recent capex announcements of 19 major oil and gas companies, including household names like, Exxon Mobil, BP, Total, Chevron and Statoil.

Since the first quarter of 2013 (the earliest budgetary estimate for this year's capex projections that vary by company) 2015 capex budgets for 19 major oil and gas producers have been revised down by $ 32.7 billion or 10 percent