Petroleum

Petroleum

A community portal about Petroleum with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Petroleum or crude oil is a black, dark brown or greenish liquid found in formations in the earth. The American Petroleum Institute, in its... [more]

A community portal about Petroleum with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Petroleum or crude oil is a black, dark brown or greenish liquid found in formations in the earth. The American Petroleum Institute, in its Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards, defines it as "a substance, generally liquid, occurring naturally in the earth and composed mainly of mixtures of chemical compounds of carbon and hydrogen with or without other nonmetallic elements such as sulfur, oxygen, and nitrogen."

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Shell Plans To Sell Nigerian Oil Assets

In an effort to reduce its reliance on Nigeria, Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) has revealed its intentions to sell Nigerian onshore oil-production assets, which have a market value of approximately GBP3.1 billion. The oil fields are said to have oil reserves of approximately 100 million barrels. Read Full Story

Offshore Oil Rig Jobs — Now Up To $40/sale.

Now With Recurring Billing. New System And Design. Affiliates: Http://www.rigworker.com/affiliate.shtml – Industry Leading Site. Offshore Oil Industry Resume Distribution Service And Employer Services Pay Affiliates 65%. High Improved Conversion. Offshore Oil Rig Jobs — Now Up To $40/sale. Like this blog post? Buy me a coffee or send me a tip!!! Read Full Story

'Job Vacancy - Naval Architect / Marine Engineers (Jakarta Based)'

Urgently RequiredGlobal Maritime is an independent, privately owned company providing marine, offshore and engineering consultancy services. The company was established in 1979 with a head office in Stavenger - Norway and now has offices in London, Halifax, Bergen, AlesundAberdeen, Stavanger, Houston, Singapore, Baku, Abu Dhabi, Egypth, Angola and Mexico, Indonesia, Vietnam. Global Maritime has Read Full Story

Work An Oil Rig Job Of Your Choice

When it comes to an oil rig job, some may wonder what type of work they could do if they lack experience with working on oil rigs. While there are definitely oil rig tasks that require specialized knowledge of rigging, not all of the jobs require such extensive knowledge. In fact, an oil rig job can entail many support positions that have nothing to do with the actual operation of the rig. This can prove quite helpful for those that may love to explore their opportunities with... Read Full Story

BHP Billiton PLC (NYSE:BBL) – BHP Billiton agrees to sell Ravensthorpe nickel mine to First Quantum.

From:  iirgroup.com
BHP Billiton PLC (BHPB) announced an agreement to sell its shuttered Ravensthorpe nickel mine to First Quantum Minerals Ltd (First Quantum) on 09 December 2009 for US$340 mn and expects to complete the sale by 1Q 10. We expect the company to report improved production in FY 2010, led by improved demand conditions and start-up of the company's various developmental projects. However, at current price levels, the company's ADR looks fairly valued and we therefore maintain our HOLD rating. We... Read Full Story

Flour Mills Nigeria Plc Recruiting Graduates

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN) is one of the largest and most successful industrial conglomerates in Nigeria. The Company's activities span flour milling, pasta manufacturing, port operations, cement trade & manufacturing, fertilizer blending, bags & other packaging materials manufacturing and agricultural business. Click to read & apply Read Full Story

Offshore Oil Rig Jobs - A Career Worth Looking Into

Oil rig jobs could help you out of a financial jam in this failing economy. Some of the most exciting, lucrative, and stimulating positions are within the oil industry. These jobs can also provide the opportunity to travel. In the process of replacing the aging oil fields in China and India, as well as swaying their fuel demands, twenty trillion dollars will be spent by oil companies. This will provide an increase in oil work. Also note there are a wide variety of hands-on and... Read Full Story

BHP Billiton PLC-- Week 45 Moo River Watch (8 November 2009 to 14th November 09)

BHP Billiton (cash futures) Renko Study Yearly: it has been a stready recovery and we have yet to hit the upperbank, though the angle of this upstream moo river could easily be increased. This is really one for the long-term investors. Quarterly: there seems to be an inversed rounded dome shape base there and now we have yet to hit the neckline there near 1770 pence; Monthly: ditto; Weekly: we seem to have hit one possible midriver line here, where... Read Full Story

BHP Billiton PLC-- Week 45 Moo River Watch (8 November 2009 to 14th November 09)

BHP Billiton (cash futures) Renko Study Yearly: it has been a stready recovery and we have yet to hit the upperbank, though the angle of this upstream moo river could easily be increased. This is really one for the long-term investors. Quarterly: there seems to be an inversed rounded dome shape base there and now we have yet to hit the neckline there near 1770 pence; Monthly: ditto; Weekly: we seem to have hit one possible midriver line here, where... Read Full Story

Chevron finds gas in Patuakhali

http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/more.php?news_id=86670 Chevron finds gas in Patuakhali Reserve contains 0.5 tcf gas, supply expected by 2012 FHM Humayan Kabir The US oil company Chevron has detected the presence of natural gas reserve in the southern Patukhali district in a major boost to the country’s depleting energy security, officials said Friday. Officials of state-run energy corporation, Petrobangla, said Chevron has found the reserve at a structure at Char Kazal after... Read Full Story
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