9-21-11 BP vs. Exxon The BP oil spill is the most resent oil incident. The oil spill was really big and caused a lot of mess and damage to nature. It killed a lot of animals and fish and made the water dangerous. BP says that they were working hard to clean the oil up. They were taking a really long time. BP has responded to todays US Government report into last year’s Deepwater Horizon accident‚ it says
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STANDING OPERATING 17 May 2012 PROCEDURE STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE FOR COLLECTION‚ STORAGE‚ AND TURN-IN OF HAZARDOUS WASTE AND NON-REGULATED WASTE‚ 9TH MISSION SUPPORT COMMAND/THEATER SUPPORT GROUP (MSC/TSG) MAINTENANCE FACILITIES 1. Definition. The 9th MSC/TSG Maintenance Facilities include the following locations: Fort Shafter Flats‚ Honolulu‚ Hawaii; PFC Kaoru Moto‚ Wailuku‚ Hawaii; SFC
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THS - BP is listed on London Stock Exchange and within the FTSE 100 Index‚ it is also has a listing on the New York Stock Exchange. BP is operating globally in 80 countries with different brands. - BP is 4th in the Fortune 500 and 3rd largest energy company worldwide measured by revenue. (CNN Money‚) which is also dominant in the European market. - BP also gained competitive edge because the world leading oil related technology. WE AKNESSES - BP made a huge loss in 2010 owing to the oil spills in
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On 24 March 1989‚ an oil tanker Exxon Valdez struck Prince Willian Sound’s Bligh Reef‚ which is a habitat for salmon‚ sea otters and various marine animals. Over 40000 barrels of crude oil were spilled over the next few days and eventually covered 1300 miles of coastline and more than 10000 square miles of ocean. It was considered to be one of the most disastrous human-caused environmental accidents. According to official information‚ this environmental disaster was caused by various human-mistakes
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BP Disaster at Sea In 2010 the nation was dealt the worst oil spill in the history of the USA‚ the BP oil rig Deep water horizon in the Gulf of Mexico. This major catastrophe destroyed some people‚ millions of aquatic wildlife‚ birds and the reputation of BP all in one fatal event. What caused this mind blowing disaster to happen? We will take a look
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British Petroleum “BP is one of the world ’s largest energy companies‚ providing its customers with fuel for transportation‚ energy for heat and light‚ retail services and petrochemicals products for everyday items” (BP‚ 2011). The organization is the fourth largest company in the world‚ operates in over 80 countries and employees more than 80‚000 people. BP produces approximately 3.8 million barrels of oil equivalent per day with more than 18.3 billion barrels of oil equivalent in total reserves
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Political – Legal Settlements: After the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico‚ BP faced many different legal settlements that were enforceable by court. Many of these settlements were in order to enhance the safety of drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico. BP worked to solve the federal criminal claims that came from the Oil Spill‚ and eventually pleaded guilty of 11 felony counts‚ related to the loss of 11 lives. Many other misdemeanor counts under different acts including: the Clean
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“conditions which are totally unsuitable” (Humphrey and May‚ 1997)‚ and a moral crisis. The latter agrees with orthodox account but claims the reason we are at a ‘critical juncture’‚ is because there is this internal and external legitimacy crisis. The cause of the crisis of legitimacy is the collapse of the rehabilitative ideal. We don’t know ourselves as a society why we are imprisoning people anymore. If it is about rehabilitation‚ then question arises of where the resource are‚ and how do we go about
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was enjoying the future of its oil & gas exploration. Oh‚ how things have changed‚ after oil rig explosion and now an enormous oil spill‚ who knows all the world can do now is wait. The British Petroleum Company‚ Business Culture and Global Competition The discovery of petroleum oil and its origin began in the 1900’s‚ according to several sources. It’s no secret that oil is one of the most important discoveries and resources ever found by man. We use oil to produce everything from ink to
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BP plc[3][4] (LSE: BP‚ NYSE: BP) is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London‚ United Kingdom. It is the third-largest energy company and fourth-largest company in the world measured by 2011 revenues and is one of the six oil and gas "supermajors".[5][6] It is vertically integrated and operates in all areas of the oil and gas industry‚ including exploration and production‚refining‚ distribution and marketing‚ petrochemicals‚ power generation and trading. It also has renewable
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