Refinery
Eni discoveries trigger debate on upstream localization In September 2012, the Italian national oil company Eni and its partners, Vitol from The Netherlands and the Ghana National Petroleum Company (GNPC), made the first oil discovery in the Offshore Cape Three Point (OCPT) block in the Tano Basin about 50 kilometers offshore Ghana. The exploration and […]
Energy on the move Established in1933 by Leon Hess to truck and deliver oil in New Jersey, Hess Corporation has become today a global independent energy company acting: – Upstream in oil, natural gas and condensate exploration production – Downstream in refining and marketing refined petroleum products and natural gas – Distributing electricity With Headquarter in […]
STAR Refining plans one of largest projects in Turkey Through the joint venture STAR Refining Inc. established in January 2012, the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (Socar) and Turcas Petroleum AS (Turcas) are developing the $5 billion Aegean Refinery project on the western coast of Turkey on the Aegean Sea. The Socar Turcas Aegean […]
We build the Pemex of the Future Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) was established as the Mexican national oil company in 1939 as a result of the Oil Industry Expropriation Presidential Decree. In 1992, the Mexican Federal Government published a new Organic Law to position Pemex and its subsidiaries as a decentralized entity of the Federal Government […]
Producing oil and gas for the world Established in 1992 from the Azerineft State Concern and Azerneftkimya Production Association, the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) received the mandate as national oil company to : – Improve the management structure of the oil and gas industry – Develop the energy industry In this […]
Investing for the future of Oman The Sultanate of Oman established the Oman Oil Company S.A.O.C. (OOC) in 1992 as the national oil company with the mission to build a prosperous future for Oman regardless country’s direct oil and gas revenues. This mission still guides the Sultanate’s Vision 2020 for its wholly owned Oman Oil […]
Technip/Shaw Energy and Chemicals to provide PMC The Oman State wholly-owned Oman Oil Company (OOC) and the Abu Dhabi sovereign fund International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) have approved the location and the financing for their joint venture Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries Company (DRPIC) project. The joint venture Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries Company (DRPIC) was established in June […]
Integration and Excellence are our path to Globality Kuwait National Petroleum Company KNPC was established in October 1960 to develop the downstream sector in Kuwait. Created as a joint venture between the government and the private sector, the State of Kuwait acquired the whole ownership of KNPC in 1975. In parallel, The Kuwait Government compensated […]
