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British Petroleum(BP) was initially registered as Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Limited. It was founded in 1909 by William Knox D’Arcy an English who discovered oil in Iran. The company was state owned by Britain until 1970 it was privatized under the era of Margaret Thatcher. The company has been struggling and a posted loss of $811 million until it repositioned the company in 2001. The company wanted to be the leader of an environmentally friendly oil company and had associated themselves with the…

PETRONAS 1.1 Introduction Petroliam Nasional Berhad or known as PETRONAS was established in 1974. PETRONAS is Malaysia’s fully integrated oil and gas multinational ranked among the largest corporations on FORTUNE Global 500®. PETRONAS is Malaysia’s national oil and gas where they do their research about oil and gas and they explore them to fulfill Malaysia’s society needed. This company has presence in more than 30 countries all around the world. As the demand growing, PETRONAS was inspired…

to marine ecosystems. One of the most devastating spills, the spilling of the Exxon Valdez in Prince William Sound, Alaska, still has enormous impacts on the local environment. Due to the colder climate, the oil has not been able to dissolve as quickly as it does in warmer waters, and large quantities of oil have sunk into the semi porous ground where oil-dissolving bacteria can no longer reach them. Since the Exxon Valdez incident took place in a very remote area, the equipment necessary for…

In comparing two companies that manufacture one of the most demanded products on the planet, Chevron and Exxon Mobil are the two companies are at the top of the oil and gas industry and are responsible for most of the gas and oil that is sold throughout the United States. Each company is highly profitable and are able to turn their product quickly and continue to supply the country with an almost endless supply of gasoline and oil. A breakdown of each company’s liquidity, solvency, and…

The article Study concludes Exxon mislead public on climate change by Timothy Cama is about Exxon Mobil Corporation lying to the public about keeping information regarding climate change and misleading the public about their knowledge of fossil fuels harming the planet. It shows that "the largest oil company in the world" (Cama, 2017, para.12) is unsympathetic when it comes to the environment. Exxon did not want their customers to know they were aware of the harsh reality of the climate change.…

JANESSA, DALTON, SARAH, ALLY EXXON VALDEZ OIL SPILL INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Overview of Exxon Exxon provides fuel and lubricants under four brands. The brands that Exxon have are Esso, Exxon, Mobil and ExxonMobil Chemical. Throughout the world, customers have relied on Exxon products for personal and business needs. Exxon is a shipping company based in the United States. Exxon headquarters is in Irving, Texas, United States and the company has been in business for 125 years. Description…

long-term focus on maximizing profitability and returns from every asset is key for all the business segments. This long-term approach has positioned each of Exxon’s business to be at the top of their respective areas of competition, which allows Exxon to maximize long-term shareholder…

has led to a vast number of environmental problems in northern cities. In a recent case spanning from 2004 to 2015, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) charged the Exxon Mobil Corporation with the contamination of soil and groundwater via oil spills. Although the state settled that Exxon would pay $225 million for its damages, environmental groups like the New Jersey Sierra Club still find the agreement as too lax. In order to create a better course of action, it is…

Oil Spills and How They Affect The Environment Oil spills, no matter how small or large, effect the worlds environment by their destroying and poisoning any habitat they come in contact with, mainly the water though. These spills can be devastating because they disrupt what we know as the food chain. The food chain starts with producers who are ate by small animals which are ate by larger and larger animals until the top predator is reached, humans. Oddly enough…

“...The oil flow from the well was 53,000-62,000 barrels a day from April until the well was capped on July 15th. This is equivalent to a spill the size of the 1989 Exxon Valdez spill...every 4 to 5 days.” (Roach, Harris & Williamson, 2010) The Halliburton Company installed a defective concrete cap, but BP ignored reports of this problem shortly before the part failed. (Pallardy, 2010) The Deepwater Horizon disaster…