Annual Report and Form 20-F 2013 bp.com/annualreport Building a stronger, safer BP Who we are BP is one of the world’s leading integrated oil and gas companies.a We aim to create long-term value for shareholders by helping to meet growing demand for energy in a safe and responsible way. We strive to be a world-class operator, a responsible corporate citizen and a good employer. Through our work we provide customers with fuel for transportation, energy for heat and light, lubricants to keep engines
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Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiesti BULLETIN Vol. LXII No. 4/2010 103-110 Economic Sciences Series LUKOIL’s Market Strategy in Central and Eastern Europe Mihaela Oprea Ciopi Petroleum-Gas University of Ploieşti, Bd. Bucureşti 39, Ploieşti, Romania e-mail: mciopi@yahoo.com Abstract The economic environment has undergone significant development over the past 20 years marked, in particular, by the globalization of the economy and increased competitiveness. The large oil corporations
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Gracie King Dr. Morgan Advanced Readings in Energy 15 August 2015 The Prize: Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power The history of the petroleum industry is a long and enduring journey. It was not started by one single individual, but by the actions of a long list of entrepreneurial figures whom all play a part in this oil journey. Oil was first used as a sort of home remedy by the Indians. They called it “Seneca Oil” and it was used to cure headaches, upset stomachs, burns, to heal wounds
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Effectiveness of Corporate Social Responsible practices handled in the petroleum industry in Bangladesh: A case study of Shell By Delwar 2014 Dissertation submitted to Anglia Ruskin University in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Masters Programme Abstract The research issue is that multinational organisations in the petroleum industry such as Shell and British Petroleum are being pressurised by their stakeholders to take responsibility for
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OOO Gazprom energoholding and its subsidiaries, Gazprom neftekhim Salavat refers to OAO Gazprom neftekhim Salavat and its subsidiaries. In this Report “companies investments to which are classified as joint operations” define OAO Tomskneft VNC and Salym Petroleum Development N.V. The Annual Report also contains information related to Gazprom Group’s business activities in the future, based on the forecast and estimates of Gazprom’s management derived from the current situation. Actual results may differ from
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United States and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. As at 31 December 2010, BP had total proven commercial reserves of 18.07 billion barrels of oil equivalent. The name "BP" derives from the initials of one of the company's former legal names, British Petroleum. II. Issues 2010 was a year that called BP’s sustainability into question. The remarkable accident in the Gulf of Mexico on 20 April 2010 cost 11 lives, leading to a major oil spill and a widespread loss of trust in BP, caused irreparable
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In 1967, Suncor pioneered commercial development of Canada's oil sands – one of the largest petroleum resource basins in the world. Since then, Suncor has grown to become a globally competitive integrated energy company with a balanced portfolio of high-quality assets, a strong balance sheet and significant growth prospects. Constructed by the British American Oil Company in 1951 at a cost of $8 million, the Edmonton refinery produced about 12,000 barrels of refi need product per day. Through the
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John D. Rockefeller Aubrey Wagner John Davison Rockefeller, a U.S industrialist was the founder of the infamous Standard Oil Company, through which he dominated the U.S oil industry in the late 19th century and early 20th century and created the first major business trust in the United States of America. His business trust made him the world's first billionaire, he also created a lot of controversies and opposition because of his business practices and form of organization especially from the
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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man By John Perkins Preface Economic hit men (EHMs) are highly paid professionals who cheat countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars. They funnel money from the World Bank, U.S. Agency for International Development, and other foreign “aid” organizations into the coffers of huge corporations and the pockets of a few wealthy families who control the planet's natural resources. Their tools include fraudulent financial reports, rigged elections, payoffs
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The challenges and the strategies in Royal Dutch Shell current business environment 1 Introduction Royal Dutch Shell was established in 1907, the equity merger of the Shell Transport and Trade Corporate Limited and the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company. Royal Dutch Shell is an international energy and chemical group. With the development of Royal Dutch Shell, the group has gradually become the world's leading international oil company. However, since the global economy makes the rapid progress, Royal
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