Sentences with phrase «from oil firms»

The meeting, according to ABCON President, Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, was to discuss the modalities for BDCs to source autonomous dollars from oil firms through the assistance of the CBN.

Not exact matches

Professional services firm Deloitte has snared its second senior recruit from Accenture's Perth office, hiring Bernadette Cullinane as its national oil and gas practice leader.

The firm uses a patented process to combust 99.99 % of methane from an oil or gas well, landfill or biodigester.

LAGOS, May 2 - Nigerian energy firm Forte Oil said it plans to sell its upstream services and power businesses in Nigeria and divest from Ghana to focus on its core fuel distribution operation at home.

For this reason, Grantham's firm has aggressively purchased and hopes to profit from oil futures contracts.

While E&P and service companies benefit from rising prices, the same can't always be said for «downstream» businesses (think refiners and gas station operators) or «midstream» firms that transport oil.

• Pandion Energy, a portfolio company of Kerogen Capital, agreed to buy a 10 % stake in two North Sea fields from Norwegian oil firm Aker BP, Reuters reports.

Potential U.S. sanctions on sales of light crude to Venezuela's oil company PDVSA would hamper its already weak refining network while leaving at least one tanker in limbo, according to a source from the state - run firm and Thomson Reuters data.

BISMARCK, N.D. — A North Carolina - based private security firm hired by Texas - based pipeline developer Energy Transfer Partners won't be banned from North Dakota, though a judge is still weighing whether TigerSwan operated illegally in the state during protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline and might be subject to fines.

She likes IHS Markit (info), a London - based firm that provides business services to the energy industry, among others, and which is poised for a boost in business from oil and gas clients emerging from their slump.

That is because banks, private - equity firms and institutional investors have continued to pour money into the sector even as oil companies slashed billions of dollars in spending from their budgets and laid off more than 100,000 workers.

I expect, however, that there will be three first - order effects that will be very similar to those that followed the BP spill: 1) increased public consciousness of the dangers inherent in transporting oil and oil products and more aversion to having these products moved nearby; 2) increased calls for alternatives to oil rather than alternative means of transporting oil; and 3) decreased trust in regulators» and firms» abilities to sufficiently mitigate risks from transporting oil.

But the reason they're expecting to do well this year has more to do with their marketing efforts, rather than the recovering economy or other factors like low oil prices, according to a small business holiday survey from Constant Contact, an online marketing firm in Waltham, Massachusetts.

The firm employed a long - short strategy — it went long on the stocks that took a big hit from falling oil prices and shorted those that didn't.

Ahern earned an electrical engineering degree from University of Vermont and with help from an unnamed angel investor who «bet on people heading in the right direction» started a company in 2002 — Industrial Defender, a cybersecurity firm that protects industrial control systems for the electrical grid, oil and gas, and chemical companies — which Lockheed Martin acquired in 2014.

Seadrill was forced to seek bankruptcy court protection from creditors after a sharp drop in oil prices in 2014 cut oil firms» appetite for exploration, pushing rates for rigs down and leaving many idle.

The latest episode began June 27, affecting companies worldwide from Russian oil firm Rosneft to U.S. pharmaceutical company Merck.

The Chinese firm's demand for May - loading crude will be lower than the previous month due to refinery maintenance and as one of China's largest oil ports, Huangdao, could be shut for days from early June to accommodate a government meeting, a second company source said.

Rock Oil suffered along with other oilfield services firms from the downturn in drilling in its home province in recent years.

A sale of Apache Canada would mark the Houston - based company's exit from the country, the latest international oil firm to sell Canadian operations in favor of concentrating on U.S. shale plays.

Looking ahead into 2018, I am keeping a close eye on the energy sector, where the ability of US exploration and production (E&P) companies to grow oil production — at half the price of oil from just a few years ago — remains a competitive advantage for these firms.

The world's 50 biggest investment banks made revenue of $ 1.6 billion from trading, selling derivatives and other activities in metals last year, compared to $ 1.4 billion in oil, according to Coalition, a financial industry analytics firm.

Firmer oil prices (WTI from $ 67.96 - $ 68.57, concerns on Iran sanctions) aided the strength in stocks.

His company, Knightsbridge Risk Management, a private security firm in Dallas that serves the oil and gas industry, is getting calls from companies that want to plan ahead in...

His company, Knightsbridge Risk Management, a private security firm in Dallas that serves the oil and gas industry, is getting calls from companies that want to plan ahead in case they shut down drilling operations in North Dakota and the Bakken shale formation.

Oil was firmer most of the night (WTI to $ 68.66), until a tweet from Trump saying oil prices were «artificially high» along with news that Russia said it might not stay committed to the OPEC deal until the end knocked it lower ($ 67.6Oil was firmer most of the night (WTI to $ 68.66), until a tweet from Trump saying oil prices were «artificially high» along with news that Russia said it might not stay committed to the OPEC deal until the end knocked it lower ($ 67.6oil prices were «artificially high» along with news that Russia said it might not stay committed to the OPEC deal until the end knocked it lower ($ 67.62).

«Such fears were wildly overblown in the first place, at least from the oil - industry perspective,» said Robert Johnston, president of Eurasia Group, a political - risk firm in Washington.

The new calendar year has witnessed a sharp improve in revenue downgrades from oil and fuel firms, which have been strike by the cost of Brent crude a lot more than halving from its peak of $ 115 a barrel in June.

Energy discussions certainly factored into coverage of his visit to Canada, but they largely hinged around India as a prospective market for our oil and gas, and a new agreement that will see India purchase $ 350 million of uranium from Cameco, a Saskatchewan - based mining firm.

Oil prices slipped back from three year highs set earlier this week and trade was modestly firmer compared with last Friday, near $ 68.25 a barrel.

Should the government leave the profits and rental revenue from its oil and gas, nickel and other minerals in the hands of privatized firms, to be turned into interest and dividend payments and taken out of Russia?

SUSPENDED: A U.S. judge has ruled the China branches of global accounting firms should be barred from providing audits for U.S. - traded companies in a dispute that might force major corporate names such as oil giant PetroChina and search engine Baidu to...

BEIJING (AP)-- An American judge has ruled the China arms of global accounting firms should be barred from providing audits for U.S. - traded companies in a dispute that might force major corporate names such as oil giant PetroChina and search engine...

She suggested shipments of oil from Alberta and B.C. natural gas traversing Alberta could be on the chopping block, and had no firm answer about what Horgan's NDP government would have to do to provoke such a last - resort retaliation, a nasty flash of trade warring that could send Lower Mainland gasoline prices skyward.

The new International Energy Exchange (INE) in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone has admitted more than 150 Chinese futures companies and is registering foreign firms to trade an oil - futures contract denominated in renminbi, according to a client bulletin from Linklaters in Hong Kong.

The ratings firm said it expects Saudi Arabia's deficit to increase to 16 % of gross domestic product this year from 1.5 % in 2014, largely due to the sharp decline in oil prices.

Oil prices firmed after the attack, with West Texas Intermediate crude rising to $ 51.94, up from $ 50 a week ago.

Salt eggplants before cooking: - to reduce oil absorption - for firmer texture when cooked - to remove bitterness from an old eggplant

I used large, heavy, firm eggplants that I brushed with a bit of oil so the oil could absorb the smoky flavor from the hot charcoals.

Coconut Oil: you want the oil to be anything from slightly gloopy to relatively fiOil: you want the oil to be anything from slightly gloopy to relatively fioil to be anything from slightly gloopy to relatively firm.

According to data from market research firm Euromonitor International, the edible oil category, which had overtaken dairy to become the largest packaged food segment in our country a few years ago, grew at 25.6 per cent to cross the Rs. 1.3 trillion mark in 2017.

They are very firm, you you might need to melt them with a liquid oil like jojoba or sweet almond to keep them from being too firm (1/3 liquid and 2/3 shea or cocoa butter is about right).

The magical properties of coconut oil allow it to firm up quickly, while the almond butter prevents it from hardening completely.

Innovia Films has produced a video on mineral oil migration that looks at how the firm tests for migration on food packaging and the conclusions from those results.

3/4 cup freshly made bread crumbs from whole wheat bread (just throw a piece of bread in the food processor) 1/3 cup chopped toasted pecans 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/3 cup finely chopped onion 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 3 to 4 ounces extra firm tofu (1/4 of one package) 1 teaspoon nutritional yeast 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 12 ounces baby bella mushrooms (about 16)

The silky ganache has coconut oil from Vita Coco, coconut milk, raw cacao powder from Bioglan and maple syrup blended to a smooth, chocolatey puddle that sets to make a light, but firm moussey texture.

Remove ribs and stems, chop into bite - sized pieces / Heat oil in a large skillet / If you're using garlic, saute for a minute or two / Lightly saute kale, coating with oil / Cover skillet and steam kale until wilted but still bright green, adding a tablespoon or so water, if needed / Make a round opening in kale large enough for a large egg yolk / Crack egg and place in opening on bed of kale / Cover again and cook until yolk looks cloudy and firm / Sprinkle with grated cheese / Remove from the heat and cover until cheese is lightly melted / Add salt and pepper to taste.

Raw cacao butter (the raw version of cocoa butter)-- This is the oil from the cacao bean (where chocolate comes from) and it's made of saturated fats that will turn to liquid (oil) when heated and harden back up in a firm texture once cooled, just like coconut oil.

According to data from market research firm Euromonitor International, the edible oil category, which had overtaken dairy to become the largest packaged food segment in our country a few years ago, grew at 25.6 % to cross the Rs1.3 tn mark in 2017.

In a new twist to the ongoing controversy, Minority Spokesperson on Finance, Ato Forson, is asking the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to go after the company and retrieve the unpaid taxes accruing from the transaction between the oil firm and the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOSoil firm and the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOSOil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST).