Occidental Petroleum

The Impact Of Pollution On Marine Wildlife Marine wildlife has been in existence for over million of years. Researchers and Marine Biologists have been trying to show the importance of the studies of how pollution impacts the lives of many marine wildlife and their habitat. It is necessary that we find out what pollution is doing to these poor marine animals and find a way to start making our marine wildlife clean and healthy. The purpose of this literature review is to provide research to the…

gas project that was advanced by international oil company and a national company in china. According to “Crouching Tiger” by Peter Navarro states that China to be known as one the world’s largest oil importer in which “over 70 percent of china’s petroleum imports along with almost half of china’s energy needs must travel first Africa, then pass through one of the most infamous maritime choke points in the world the Malacca strait” ( Navarro 29). In today’s world, to achieve this success,…

The major problem discussed in this case study is water hammering. Water hammering is a pressure surge or wave caused when a fluid is in motion forced to stop or change direction suddenly. This problem usually occurs in chemical plant industries where huge pipelines are used. The alternative solutions for each minor problem are: • Pipe bursting Pipe bursting is considered as a dangerous problem which leads to many industrial and financial consequences. In order to avoid this problem there are…

The Ferguson Rock Slide is classified as a major rock slide event that took place over the course of six months from May to November 2006. The slide blocked California State Highway 140, a major traffic route for vehicles entering and exiting Yosemite National Park in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Central California. This route is primarily used by private and commercial vehicles for tourism, employees of the Yosemite National Park, and local residents of the area. Macro and Micro…

Petrobras is a Brazilian oil company that was created by the Brazilian government in 1953. For the first decade Petrobras struggled to be successful despite being given a constitutional monopoly by the Brazilian government. Brazil did not have any oil reserves or the knowledge in oil exploration, and the goal for Petrobras was to become a world class oil producer. Petrobras began to see success in the 1980s when they developed deep water and ultra-deep oil production. This new technology…

Response: One of the major operation challenges in the E&P industries are stuck pipe incidents which usually lead to a considerable amount of lost time and associated costs. The increases in drilling activity, drilling in depleted and higher risk reservoirs leads to an increased risk of stuck pipe. As we can observe in this case for this NOC, the greatest impact is when the drilling performance is Non-Productive Time (NPT). We know that around 25% of the NPT is regarded to stuck pipe and this…

1) The topic I have chosen is Rockefeller and Standard oil. More specifically I will be discussing how Standard oil co. became a monopoly, and what the response of the American public, and the U.S government was. Rockefellers actions influenced anti-trust laws, resulting in the laissez faire economy system to be obliterated. This created more restrictions for private business, and redefined how capitalism worked in the U.S. 2) How was one man able to monopolize an industry? / How did…

1. INTRODUCTION I am a chemical engineer working for Sasol co. . The specialised scope of the company’s product portfolio include manufacturing of fuels, oils, chemical, polymers, fertilizers, explosives and gas. I am instructed to generate 5 ideas for Sasol and determine the best product (line) among them through the multi factor decision making process. I am instructed to use the AHP excel spreadsheet picking 4 criteria of my choice to evaluate the ideas. 2. IDEA GENERATION MIND MAP…

To: Professor Timke Date: March 9, 2018 From: Hannah Der Subject: DDB Worldwide DDB Worldwide is one of the largest and top ranking agencies in the world. Since its inception, DDB Worldwide has influenced advertising in America. By looking at the agency’s history, general profile, areas of specialty, and key advertising campaigns, we can advocate how and why DDB Worldwide continues to be cited as the most highly regarded agencies across the globe. Furthermore, by specifically looking…

M. C Mehta v. Union of India Case brief Facts 1. On December 4, 1985 a major leakage of oleum gas took place from the chlorine plant in sriram food fertilizers which adversely affected various employees of the organization as well as the nearby residents of the locality. On December 6, 1985 another minor oleum gas leakage took place from the joints of the pipe in the plant. The Delhi administration ordered sriram to stop the manufacturing of the hazardous gases and chemicals. 2. At this point, M…