Sentences with phrase «with major oil companies»

Obtained a favorable settlement on behalf of an Indian project development company in an arbitration dispute with major oil companies.

Many independent gas station owners have been feuding over prices with major oil companies since the beginning of the Persian Gulf conflict, and a cease - fire on that front appears nowhere in sight.

Gene moved from the U.S. to Calgary 12 years ago to take a job with a major oil company, earning more than $ 300,000 annually.

There are three primary fuel supply arrangements: 1) major oil company owned and operated, 2) branded independent retailer who sign a supply contract with a major oil company and 3) an unbranded independent retailer (who purchases gasoline from the open market).

Not exact matches

U.S. oil major Chevron Corp has evacuated executives from Venezuela after two of its workers were imprisoned over a contract dispute with state - owned oil company PDVSA, according to four sources familiar with the matter.

U.S. oil major Chevron Corp has evacuated executives from Venezuela after two of its workers were imprisoned over a contract dispute with state - owned oil company PDVSA.

It's even what the oil companies want, for heaven's sake: Sustainable Prosperity, an Ottawa - based think - tank, recently surveyed 10 major energy companies, including Shell and Suncor, and found all of them were already incorporating a «shadow carbon price» into their decision - making, under the assumption they will contend with such regimes in the near future.

Riley was working in Houston for a major oil and gas company, putting in 10 - hour days and a three - hour commute, which kept her from spending time with her young son.

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.

For pipeline companies with major proposals on the table, such as TransCanada and Enbridge, falling oil prices are a game changer of the same magnitude that rising prices were a decade ago.

With exploration budgets down, major oil companies will rely on acquisitions to replace up to half of their reserves, according to energy consultancy firm Wood Mackenzie.

With the oil majors all trading at fair and undervalued prices due to the decline in oil prices I was able to both increase the yield of my portfolio while also getting great companies at a fair price.

Companies with heavy exposure to Russia, such as steelmaker Evraz PLC EVR, +2.94 % and oil giant BP PLC BP., -0.64 % BP, +0.07 % were among major decliners on Monday, down 7 % and 1.6 %, respectively.

All major gas and oil companies were measured with YouGov BrandIndex's Buzz score, which asks respondents: «If you've heard anything about the brand in the last two weeks, through advertising, news or word of mouth, was it positive or negative?»

Abu Dhabi's state - owned oil company on Monday announced plans to publicly list parts of its business and seek new partnerships with oil majors.

With lower prices forcing many oil companies to take on more debt, the bankruptcy or closure of one or more major oil companies is not an impossible scenario, and would have major repercussions on oil prices, both in the short and long term.

(Not the one with Down's Syndrome, the one who volunteered to go fight a pointless and shameful war on behalf of big oil companies and other major corporate interests.)

«So he is discussing with some oil companies and looking for some innovative financing which might pick up some of the financing so that we reduce our financial output and contribution by the Federal Government, that will be a major saving which can be used to plug the gap particularly with falling oil prices.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- More oil than previously thought may have leaked into Lake Michigan this week from BP Plc's Indiana refinery, the company said on Thursday, after two U.S. Senators requested a meeting with the British oil major.

And there are major differences with company ingredients, I've seen some companies use MCT oil or EVO not the greatest carrier... for getting into the cell and passing through the blood - brain barrier.

(My recent purchases include: Crude Oil Refining & Transport, Integrated Oil Major, two basic technology companies with forward P / Es under 10, a specialty retailer that is the strongest in its category, and two insurers, one that is a holding company, and one that is a hedge fund.)

Think of, say, a company with excellent results, or an oil major in a rising oil price environment.

Most people think it's the oil industry in general that is promoting this FUD but ExxonMobile seems to be the only major oil company standing with the coal industry and their ex-tobacco scientists, could this be because they have heavy investments in coal but it's easier to scare people by telling them the greenies will take away their SUV's?

Prior to that I was doing business in Australian board rooms and with CEOs and Company Directors (including a major Oil Refining Company in AUs) and Govt Reps and wa sa senior executive in marketing and managemnt for a compmany wiht 10,000 employees australai wide, the same nbumebr of people now directly employed across the entire GBR region.

The group's members included senior scientists and engineers from nearly every major U.S. and multinational oil and gas company, including Exxon, Mobil, Amoco, Phillips, Texaco, Shell, Sunoco, and Sohio, according to internal documents obtained by InsideClimate News and interviews with the task force's former director.

Now, with oil prices crashing while the cost of production does not; with campaigners scoring victories from the Paris climate agreement to major institutional divestment from fossil fuels; and with increasingly viable competition from electrified transportation, efficiency and renewables — oil companies may be facing a unique confluence of uphill challenges.

That could leave oil majors with unprofitable reserves, and the companies could lose 40 percent to 60 percent of their market value.

The North Sea, a relatively mature oil and gas basin with a thriving renewable electricity industry, is already seeing some crossover between the sectors: some large oil and gas companies are major players in offshore wind; one former oil and gas company, Ørsted in Denmark, has moved entirely to wind and other renewables.

Companies who ship hemp seed and oil to the U.S. market do not detect any THC in their products, and intend [along with major U.S. manufacturers and natural market retail chains] to continue to sell hemp foods after February 6th.

If, as Brulle declares, these groups are all «fronts» (his word) for oil, gas, and goal companies, those carbon - fuel companies are more devious than we thought, because they managed to completely take over, and turn to their advantage, national organizations with long histories like the Chamber of Commerce, the Farm Bureau, and the Heritage Foundation — major national organizations that were advising Presidents long before Global Warming / Climate Change was ever heard of.

The Nessergy oil deal shares many similarities with a string of secret deals in Congo's mining sector, where mining rights were bought at knockdown prices by offshore companies and then «flipped» to major international firms for a vast profit.

Its publication coincides with a major gathering this week of energy chiefs at the IHS - CERAWeek conference in Houston, Texas, and as oil companies back or prepare to support shareholder resolutions that test company resilience to climate change.

Greenpeace included in its data owners and board members of oil, gas and coal mining companies and firms that transport these fossil fuels, and people with major investments in the companies.

No country or company is off limits: China and India are among countries they are looking at, while Gates also extended an offer of cooperation with oil majors.

In July 2013, Storebrand, a major Norwegian pension fund advisor, excluded from its Energy Sector all 13 coal producers and the 6 oil companies with the highest exposure to tar sands «to reduce Storebrand's exposure to fossil fuels and to secure long term, stable returns for our clients...»»

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.

Unless the aggressive tax structuring of the oil majors is met with equally aggressive enforcement by government, the world's biggest oil companies — Chevron, Exxon, BP and Shell — will pay very little in income tax too.»

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.

A sizable portion of Klein's funds come from the IPOC Group, an international growth fund owned by Russian minister of telecommunications and Putin friend Leonid Reiman; Spectrum Partners, a Moscow - based energy investment firm with major assets in Russian oil and gas; Rosneft, the Russian - government - owned oil and gas giant that is one of Wakefield's largest clients; and other Russian companies.

A technology company as well as an oil company and very conservative when doing economics, it recently made a major commitment to shale with the purchase of XTO Energy.

For me the best confirmation that rapid production decline will not be a big problem is that a number of major oil companies (not just one but many with highly competent research and engineering staffs) have paid big bucks to purchase a piece of the action.

This so - called «BTC Pipeline» is estimated to cost about $ 1.4 billion, with major investors including BP Exploration (38 %), SOCAR - Azerbaijan (25 %), and six other oil companies, including TPAO.

The top ten carbon majors include ChevronTexaco, Exxon - Mobil, BP and Royal Dutch Shell, along with government - run industries in the former USSR, China and Poland, as well as the nationally owned Saudi Aramco, Gazprom and the National Iranian Oil Company.

Here in the UK warmist ideas are unquestioningly accepted, and carelessly promulgated, by every major political party, scientific and cultural institution, church, charity, university, school, trade union, local authority, NGO, and even, universally, by big business (with the energy companies and even the oil companies towing the line).

Wiese told several hundred oil and gas pipeline compliance officers that his agency, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Administration (PHMSA), has «very few tools to work with» in enforcing safety rules even after Congress in 2011 allowed it to impose higher fines on companies that cause major accidents.

The numbers are consistent with a Carbon Tracker report released in May which argued that seven major oil and gas companies could create $ 100 billion (U.S.) in value by avoiding high - cost development.

-- Claimants v. State Oil Company: US$ 700 million claim for wrongful repudiation of major offshore contracts with a well - known state oil company involving issues of force majeure, frustration and the interpretation of the domestic law of the relevant staOil Company: US$ 700 million claim for wrongful repudiation of major offshore contracts with a well - known state oil company involving issues of force majeure, frustration and the interpretation of the domestic law of the relevantCompany: US$ 700 million claim for wrongful repudiation of major offshore contracts with a well - known state oil company involving issues of force majeure, frustration and the interpretation of the domestic law of the relevant staoil company involving issues of force majeure, frustration and the interpretation of the domestic law of the relevantcompany involving issues of force majeure, frustration and the interpretation of the domestic law of the relevant state.

Principally based in Cork, Ireland, Ardmore provides seaborne transportation of petroleum products and chemicals worldwide to oil majors, national oil companies, oil and chemical traders and chemical companies with its modern, fuel - efficient fleet of mid-size product and chemical tankers.

acting (with Graham Dunning QC) in a dispute between publicly listed international oil companies relating to a major offshore development project (ICC);

At the same time, if major oil companies had pools that they didn't think fit with their portfolio, they would sell to the trusts.