Sentences with phrase «national oil company sonangol»

Representing a global engineering company in an ICC arbitration against Venezuela's national oil company, PDVSA concerning the termination of contracts for the operation of water injection platforms and counterclaims relating to maintenance of platforms.

Acting for Bolivia, we successfully discharged freezing injunctions in the value of US$ 12 billion obtained by Exxon Mobil against PDVSA, the Venezuela national oil company and the Republic of Bolivia.

PDVSA is the national oil company of Venezuela and wholly owned by the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

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.

Counsel for a national oil company in a right - of - first - refusal dispute involving an oil and gas property

Representation of an LNG exporting national oil company in connection with its acquisition of a 70 % equity interest in a Gulf of Mexico LNG receiving terminal and associated natural gas pipeline.

Representing a national oil company against a Russian oil group, in a dispute concerning the acquisition of a significant refinery in Lithuania.

a South American national oil company in a US$ 500 million post-acquisition arbitration governed by New York law

The Latham move is among the more spectacular lateral raids of recent years and has raised serious questions about White & Case's London finance practice, its position in the Middle East market, and its relationships with such important clients as Deutsche Bank and Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia's national oil company.

The firm also supported a couple of major initial public offerings (IPOs), notably the # 3.4 bn listing of Allied Irish Bank and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company's $ 851m multijurisdictional IPO.

The ongoing representation of a US oil and gas drilling company in US and Venezuelan litigations against the Republic of Venezuela and the Venezuelan national oil company for takings in violation of international law and breaches of contract under the expropriation and commercial activities exceptions of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.

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.

Hot on the heels of Exxon Mobil's failure to hang on to the $ 12bn worldwide freezing injunction ordered by the English court against PDVSA, the Venezuelan national oil company, an attempt at freezing the assets of the Republic of Bolivia and its telecommunications company, Entel, has recently been thrown out by the English court.

Mergers are anticipated between National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) and First Gulf Bank (FGB), Mubadala Development Company and the International Petroleum Investment Company (Ipic), and Abu Dhabi has revealed plans to merge two oil production arms of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and is working on merging its three science and technology centres.

Eversheds Sutherland and Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) have advised two Chinese energy companies on their combined $ 2.6 bn (# 2.1 bn) investment in a joint venture with state - owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).

Fossil fuels were not the problem, but their «harmful emissions,» said Al - Naimi, who represents the hydrocarbon - rich Middle Eastern kingdom at UN climate talks and stepped down as chairman of national oil company Aramco in 2015.

Sadad al - Husseini, recently retired as head of exploration and production at Aramco, the Saudi national oil company, notes that new oil output coming on - line had to be sufficient to cover both annual growth in world demand of at least 2 million barrels a day and the annual decline in production from existing fields of over 4 million barrels a day.

Walter Youngquist and A.M. Samsan Bakhtiari of the Iranian National Oil Company both project that oil will peak in 2007.

Ten workers and I head off to Sleipner, a platform run by the Norwegian national oil company, Statoil.

«Murky dealings within Libya's National Oil Company, and the systematic mismanagement of the country's oil wealth have effectively denied millions of dollars to the people of Libya,» said Giulio Carini, a campaigner at Global Witness.

Information concerning the tenders is available on the web site of the national oil company of Angola.

Mexico's national oil company serves as a case study to demonstrate that substantial potential exists to use sectoral offsets to achieve cost - effective emissions reductions.

Particularly with Emirates National Oil Company as a 54 % controlling shareholder, and presumably dying to still take over the company lock, stock & barrels.

Only by drilling two relief wells to connect to the initial hole, then pumping mud and concrete into the gushing pipe could Petroleos Mexicanos, or PeMex, Mexico's national oil company, stop the leak.

September 20, 2016 • Analysts say Saudi Arabia's national oil company may be trying to buy a refinery in the U.S.. It's part of an effort to build an economy that goes beyond oil exports.

Mexico is taking advantage of the fallout from the disaster next door — and the suspension of cross-border prospecting — to buy time for its national oil company, Pemex, which plans to beef up its own deepwater capabilities.

Statoil, the Norwegian national oil company, extracts carbon dioxide from natural gas and pumps 2,800 tons of it every day 3,000 feet below the North Sea floor, trapping it in sandstone.

Then there is Indonesia, where the government has contracted Pertamina, the national oil company, to develop 6,800 megawatts of geothermal - generating capacity.

In the 1950s, geologists for Pemex, Mexico's national oil company, conducted gravity and magnetic surveys of the Yucatán Peninsula and were intrigued to see underground circular structures — possible oil traps.

Whether they do depends as much on geopolitics as geology — the vagaries of market speculation on future oil prices and how much economic pain private oil companies can take compared with their national oil company counterparts, like Saudi Arabia's Aramco.

This spring, the Japanese National Oil Company, one of the partners in the Mallik Project, will also begin its own hydrate - drilling project off the coast of Japan.

His appointment has raised fresh allegations of nepotism against Sirleaf following the short - lived appointment of another son, Robert Sirleaf, to the National Oil Company of Liberia.

To meet demands, the national oil company imports around 50 % of its fuel needs.

2002, after strikes and demonstrations about his corrupt appointments to PDVSA (the national oil company), and 19 people dead, the military removed Chavez from power, arrested, and denied his request for asylum in Cuba.

The first agreement was signed by the two countries and the second by the GNPC and the National Oil Company of Trinidad and Tobago at a ceremony at Flagstaff house.Ghanapoliticsonline.com

Any geologist who works for Exxon Mobil, Shell, BP, Haliburton, Schlumberger, Gasprom, Saudi Aramco, Baker and Hughes, Petrobras, China's national oil company or any of the thousands of mining or oil or natural gas related companies that make a living finding fossil fuels, will tell you these fossil fuels take millions of years to develop from the remains of large forests or marine creatures.

According to the Fortune 500 Ranking, Sinopec ranks 4th among global oil companies by revenue, following Shell (which is in partnership with SaudiAramco, a Saudi SOE) ExxonMobil and BP (formerly state owned), and ahead of China National Oil Company, Chevron, Conoco Phillips, Total (formerly state owned) and Gazprom (effectively state owned).

Earlier this morning, news reports citing National Oil Company (NOC) sources said production had resumed at Sharara, following a three - day blockade of the pipeline that feeds crude to Zawiya export terminal.

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company announced plans to take some of its services businesses public on Monday.

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, or ADNOC, is considering an initial public offering of minority stakes in some of its services businesses.

ABU DHABI / DUBAI (Reuters)- Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has picked a local bank and three foreign lenders as bookrunners for the planned initial public offering of its retail unit that could raise $ 1.5 billion to $ 2 billion, sources said on Thursday.

An issue right now is whether the Trump Administration will impose sanctions on PDVSA, the national oil company.

As you've seen before here in Oil & Energy Investor, national oil company PDVSA looms large in this unfolding crisis.

A similar bid by Chinese national oil company CNOOC in 2012 for Canadian oilsands company Nexen was successful but was controversial.

Despite the dominance of the national oil company, Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), its oil industry was for a long time professionally run.

China's Sinopec, Asia's largest refiner, plans to cut Saudi crude oil imports loading in May by 40 percent after national oil company Saudi Aramco set higher - than - expected prices, an official from the company's trading arm Unipec said.

• Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, the United Arab Emirates» state - owned oil company, has chosen First Abu Dhabi Bank, HSBC, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Citigroup to help with the IPO of its retail unit, Reuters reported citing people with knowledge of the matter.

Isabel Dos Santos, the woman listed by Forbes as Africa's first female billionaire, has been unceremoniously fired from her post as head of Angola's national oil company Sonangol, according to newswire reports.

Prior to joining BofA, Dulá has held senior posts at Pemex, the Mexican national oil company, as well as Goldman Sachs.

Mining giant Woodside Petroleum will expand its presence off the Moroccan coast after entering into a contract with the country's national oil company for a licence to explore another block of the Doukkala basin.