1. PETROLEUM TRAPS http://www.usoilandgas.net/findingoil.htm Hydrocarbons - crude oil and natural gas - are found in certain layers of rock that are usually buried deep beneath the surface of the earth. In order for a rock layer to qualify as a good source of hydrocarbons‚ it must meet several criteria. Characteristics of Reservoir Rock For one thing‚ good reservoir rocks (a reservoir is a formation that contains hydrocarbons) have porosity. Porosity is a measure of the openings in a rock‚ openings
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As a fossil fuel its combustion contributes CO2 to the atmosphere‚ and so contributes to climate change. The particulates it emits on combustion contribute to inner-city pollution. Its extraction around the world is a dirty process‚ despite some half-hearted efforts to convince us otherwise. And the global appetite for oil-based fuels makes the environment‚ or indigenous people‚ only a secondary consideration in the oil business. To cap it all‚ most oil production is from politically unstable regions
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British Petroleum British Petroleum is a company‚ which focuses mainly on petroleum‚ but has some interest in alternative energy. It is one of the world largest oil and gas companies‚ which serves over 13 million consumers in more than 100 countries. The market of alternative energy is not as well developed‚ nor as profitable as oil‚ but it is a good future investment with the recently raising environmental concerns. BP recognized this on time and entered the solar market in the year of 1973.( History
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clarifying on the introduction of this research about the overview‚ aim‚ objective‚ problem statement‚ scope of study and also the method to conduct this research. 1.1 Overview Of The Title Petroleum depots and terminal is a portion of the assets‚ where flammable and combustible liquids like petroleum are transferred to tanker‚ pipelines‚ tank wagons‚ tank trucks and are stored or blended in bulk for the purpose of distribution by tankers‚ pipelines likely to be refined‚ blended or stored at
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Introduction Petroleum has been a mainstay of the United State’s economy for almost a century. However‚ oil has now been recognized as a strong catalyst for global warming‚ it is becoming scarce and therefore‚ an expensive necessity to America’s economy. In the recent years many universities and scientists have looked for alternatives to oil in the form of renewable energies. These renewable energy sources would be cheaper in the long run‚ more efficient and environmentally clean. America
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Application Exercise Strategic Management Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)‚ where I am employed‚ is engaged and exploration‚ refining‚ distribution and marketing of petroleum product across the country. In downstream product marketing BPCL‚ has bouquet of products on offer‚ ranging from Petrol‚ Diesel‚ to Aviation Fuel‚ to Cooking Gas to Auto Lubricants. It is a global major and ranked 225th in the Fortune Global 500 rankings of the world’s biggest corporations for the year 2012.
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your disposal‚ write a paper/report of not more than 2‚500 words (preferably typed) on the company where you work by assessing its structure‚ its economic importance to the Ghanaian economy as well as its problems and suggested solutions. Total Petroleum Ghana Limited ‚(TPGL)‚an oil marketing company ‚came into existence in November ‚2006 following the merger between Mobil Oil Ghana Limited and Total Ghana Limited .The strong historical heritage of the company dates as far back as 1964 when the subsidiary
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Chevron Corporation United States http://database.iprofile.net/company/Chevron_Corporation/companyOverview.html 1 Contents @ 2012 iProfile. All Rights Reserved. Corporate Overview Org Charts & Contacts Bios‚ Interviews & Presentations IT Infrastructure & Apps TABLE OF CONTENTS Chevron Corporation Corporate Overview Company Profile 6 Stock Performance Analysis 7 Org Charts & Contacts Executive Management 9 Senior IT Management 12 IT Management
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British Petroleum “BP” Oil Spill On April 20th 2010‚ British Petroleum better known as BP had an extremely destructive impact on the environment and the livelihood of those in Gulf Coast area of Louisiana‚ Mississippi and Florida. BP’s Deep-water Horizon oil rig was located offshore‚ 52 miles off the southeast coast of Venice‚ Louisiana. An explosion on the Deep-water Horizon oil rig caused a massive fire that claimed the lives of eleven BP workers. After 36 hours of burning‚ the Deep-water Horizon
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REPORT ON THE GROWTH AND EXPANSION POLICY IN THE EUROPEAN DOMAIN OF COMPUTRON INC. INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT‚ GANDHINAGAR Submitted to: Prof Sanjay Gupta Date of Submission: 15.09.2008 Submitted by: Joydeep Mukherjee Roll No: 20081020 To: Mr Thomas Zimmerman (Manager‚ European Sales Division‚ Computron Inc.) From: Joydeep Mukherjee Date: 15 September‚ 2008. Subject: Evaluation of the Opportunities and Challenges faced
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