Deepwater Horizon Assignment On April 20th 2010 a BP licenses oil rig 50 miles off the coast of Louisiana exploded‚ killing 11 people. For three months millions of barrels of oil poured into the Gulf of Mexico killing sea life‚ altering the eco-system and affecting towns situated around the Gulf’s livelihood and quality of life. The Deepwater Horizon rig is responsible for the worst offshore oil spill in history. The corporation lost billions of dollars due to the disaster stemming for systematic
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Palm oil is under increasing scrutiny in relation to its effects on the environment. Palm oil‚ produced from the oil palm‚ is a basic source of income for many of the world’s rural poor in South East Asia‚ Central and West Africa‚ and Central America. An estimated 1.5 million small farmers grow the crop in Indonesia‚ whereas about 500‚000 people are directly employed in the sector in Malaysia‚ plus those connected with spin offs.[1][2] Palm oil (from the African oil palm‚ Elaeis guineensis) is
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BP By: Anna DeHart About BP “BP is one of the worlds leading international oil and gas companies‚ providing its customers with fuel for transportation ‚ energy for heat and light‚ retail services and petrochemical products for everyday items” In 1908 oil was found in a rugged part of Persia after a long search. Things we do are: • Find oil and natural gas • Extract it from hard to reach places • Move it to sea or land • Make what is needed from it • Generate low carbon power • Build construction
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123 The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill‚ the Gulf of Mexico oil spill‚ the BP oil disaster‚ or the Macondo blowout) is an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico which flowed for three months in 2010. It is the largest accidental marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry. The spill stemmed from a sea-floor oil gusher that resulted from the April 20‚ 2010‚ explosion of Deepwater Horizon‚ which drilled on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect. The explosion killed
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Current & Emerging Challenges in Global Oil & Gas Industry Submitted By: ABHISHEK KUMAR ROLL – 02 PGDM - IB Under the Guidance of: Prof. C P JOSHI HOD (Strategy‚ International Business & General Management) Current & Emerging Challenges in Global Oil & Gas Industry 1. Topic: Current & Emerging Challenges in Global Oil & Gas Industry 2. Objective: This seminar paper aims to briefly analyse the current challenges faced by Global Oil & Gas companies and its impact on the global energy
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essentials of Oil & Gas industry Vaisakh Venugopal The assignment helps in understanding the Overview of historical outline and theoretical frame work on origin of oil and gas ‚the Current world energy scenario and relevance of oil and gas‚ What oil and gas is physically‚ chemically‚ technically and economically‚ working of the oil and gas industry: upstream‚ midstream and downstream‚ Oil markets and their working‚ Supply and demand trends‚ forecasts‚ pricing of oil and gas and their derivatives
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disaster strictly a BP failure or an industry accident?........................................................................2 What factors affect the competitive environment of the oil industry? ...........................................................2 Question 2 ............................................................................................................................................................4 What were the most significant flawed decisions made by BP and its partners
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after the Macondo well blowout and explosion that killed 11 workers. The Deepwater Horizon accident‚ also known as the BP Oil Spill‚ was a project failure of immense proportions. It went from an oil exploration “project” to a massive program with portfolios of projects related to dealing with the families of those killed on the oil rig‚ stopping the oil leak‚ capturing the oil (from the well and from the ocean)‚ cleaning the environment (seashores‚ wetlands‚ Gulf of Mexico)‚ saving and cleaning
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Energy management 738038 Solar energy in oil/gas industry Project Nasser Almaawali 1092382 Introduction: Renewable sources of energy are being used worldwide to overcome the pollution problems related to oil and gas industry plus the use of natural gas that cost a lot of money and produce heaps of waste that affect the environment and cause air pollution and land/marine pollution. Therefore the solution was to invest in friendly and
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MKIB 160 DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MKIB 160 DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Competitiveness of Oil and Gas Production Industry in Nigeria Competitiveness of Oil and Gas Production Industry in Nigeria LIST OF CONTENTS Introduction…………………………………………………………………. 3 Nigeria 1.1 Background of Country…………………………………………. 4 1.2 Economic Overview………………………………………………….. 4 1.3 Global Competitiveness…………………………………………. 5 Porter’s Diamond Framework
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