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1. Introduction Ekofisk Oil Field is the North Sea’s first giant oil field which was discovered by Philips Petroleum in 1969 and approved for development in 1972. Ekofisk oil field is an oil field in block 2/4 which located at the Norwegian Continental Shelf of the North Sea (Figure 1.1). The total recoverable reserves of Ekofisk Oil field originally were 3, 324.2 million bbl oil, 156.1 bn ccm gas and 14.5 million tonnes of NGL. As of December 2012, the remaining recoverable reserves are…

Chemical Industry is one of the oldest and largest industries in the world, forming the backbone for many other downstream industries. It produces products and materials, 70% of which forms the input for other industries like Agriculture, Automobile, plastic, textiles, petroleum refining, primary metal and chemical industry itself which consumes 26% of its own output. Rest of the production is consumed directly in form of detergent, soap, perfumes and other consumer goods. The global chemical…

Introduction: British petroleum is one of the world’s largest firms that deal with discovering and extracting oil, refining oil, and selling oil and gas. Since, these products are supposed to be provided to certain many consumers around the globe therefore, it incorporate with many people in the diverse societies along with the many of the diverse organizations with which it works. These incorporations require maintaining several many ethical and societal issues in relation to both the people…

Introduction: Business was started by Shell in Nigeria in 1937 as Shell darcy and was given a license of exploration .Olioberi was the first commercial oil field discovered in the Niger Delta. Prior to discovery of oil, Nigeria depended on agricultural exports to other countries. The largest fossil fuel company in Nigeria is Shell Petroleum Development Company, which operates over 6000 kms. The villages’ individuals surrounding facilities of oil production occasionally drill holes into pipelines…

Cornelius Vanderbilt was an industrialist and a commercial leader. He was known as one of the wealthiest Americans in the 19th century. In his early business career, Vanderbilt was probably the greatest shipping tycoon known in the United States. Many people feared him because of his competitive abilities when it came down to business. Although, he didn’t just sit around and waited for the cash to come. In his early life, he belonged to a poor family, and his father made a living by providing…

Exxon Valdez oil spill 1989 Chuck Meacham, a regional biologist for the Alaska Department of fish and game, told the Washington post’s Bill McAllister at the time of the Exxon spill (shin, https://www.washingtonpost.com ). The state of Alaska sued Exxon over the spill, and the federal government indicted the company for violating the Clean Water Act ( shin, https://www.washingtonpost.com )Both Exxon and Mobil began as part of the standard oil trust established by John D. Kockefeller in 1882…

Who: This article is about Carl Scheele a 1700’s chemist. Scheele was born into a very wealthy family and his father was a very smart man. Scheele learned a lot from his father and his friends that would come to teach young Carl. Scheele became a pharmacist which lead him into working with different chemicals. He founded many different acids as well as barium and molybdenum. Scheele also created a green coloring mixture in which is now famous as Scheele’s Green. What: This article is trying to…

Chevron Corporation Stock Analysis - Oil What was once a small company in California, Chevron Corporation, has become a major company in the energy industry all around the world. Beginning in 1876 as Pacific Coast Oil Company in Pico Canyon, California, and eventually Standard Oil Company of California ("Our Businesses."). Then through a series of mergers, and the last merger in 1984 with Gulf Oil Corporation, being the biggest of the time, Chevron Corporation was created. Recently, in 2001,…

1. With references to the levels and spheres of corporate power discussed in the chapter, how did the power of Standard Oil change society? Rockefeller and the powers of Standard Oil had impacts to the society economically, technologically, politically, and culturally. The advancement of Standard Oil had driven the economy to develop facilities building that utilizes laborers, thus likewise expanded the economy to fuel related industries. As Rockefeller had extended the matter of his…

John Rockefeller was born on July 8th 1839 from his Mother Eliza Davison and father William Rockefeller Sr. He is well known for his oil company (Standard Oil). In 1864 John married Laura Spelman they had four children three as of which were girls one boy. In 1863 he built his first oil refinery in Cleveland. The government was changing oil prices and raising them up from $0.35 to around $13.75 a barrel in 1962 as oil was used for lots of different things like Kerosene lamps and fuel. This…