Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Oil industry analysts warn the bill before lawmakers would cut drastically into company profits and ruin the business climate.
Nigeria's proposed oil industry reforms could drive away $50 billion in investment ...
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Paal Kibsgaard Chief Operating Officer of Schlumberger Limited effective immediately.
Reporting to Andrew Gould, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ...
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
ExxonMobil Production Company announced today that it has successfully drilled and cased PTU-15, the first development well for the Point Thomson project on Alaska’s North Slope. In addition, a 60-mile ...
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
Women | Tools | Technology Challenge focuses on using technology and innovation to economically advance women in developing countries
New study, Bridging the Gender Divide in Technology, provides research foundation ...
Monday, January 25th, 2010
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) today announced that its affiliate ExxonMobil Iraq Limited signed an agreement with the Iraq Ministry of Oil to redevelop and expand the West Qurna-1 field in ...
Friday, January 22nd, 2010
With this acquisition, Eni will strengthen its existing downstream business in the country, operated through the local Eni affiliate Agip Austria.
Eni is pleased to announce it today has signed sale ...
Thursday, January 21st, 2010
Global energy demand is expected to be 35 percent higher in 2030 than it was in 2005
Bio-fuel produced from algae could be a meaningful part of the solution
Growing algae consume ...
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
Qatar Petroleum and ExxonMobil Chemical Sign Agreement for Petrochemical Complex in Ras Laffan
Proposed project includes world's largest steam cracker and specialty polyethylene plants
DOHA, QATAR & HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Qatar Petroleum (QP) and ...
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Beginning in 2010, TRD-built NASCAR Engines Will Benefit From Mobil 1 Racing Oil Technology
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Underscoring the performance benefits high-quality motor oil technology can deliver, ExxonMobil and Toyota Racing Development (TRD) ...
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Ceremony Marks the Full Operation of China’s First Integrated Refining and Petrochemical Complex with Foreign Participation
Multibillion dollar complex to help meet China’s growing energy needs
Integration ensures competitiveness and world-class performance
Cogeneration ...
Friday, November 6th, 2009
Total Production Exceeds One Billion Barrels
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) affiliate Esso Exploration Angola (Block 15) Limited (Esso Angola) is celebrating 15 years of safe and successful operations in ...
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
Concerns over the possibility of losing 16 prolific oil mining leases (OMLs) held for over 40 years by the international oil companies (IOCs) has led to intense lobbying and intrigues ...
Monday, October 5th, 2009
Women as an Economic Force first-ever session of its kind at The Corporate Council on Africa’s (CCA) U.S.-Africa Business Summit.
U.S. and African leaders highlighted economic impediments facing women in Africa ...
Monday, October 5th, 2009
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil will demonstrate its leadership across the natural gas value chain at Exhibit Booth H-50 at the WorldGas 2009 Conference from October 5-9, 2009 in Buenos Aires, ...
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
A Chinese state-owned oil company is in talks with Nigeria to buy large stakes in some of the world's richest oil blocks in a deal that would eclipse Beijing's previous ...
Thursday, September 24th, 2009
Technologies to Improve Women’s Economic Livelihoods focused on using technology and innovation to help women in developing countries.
Program is part of ExxonMobil’s Women’s Economic Opportunity Initiative, launched in 2005. Over ...
Monday, September 14th, 2009
ExxonMobil Chemical will host Tire Symposium 2009, in Chengdu, China, October 18-20, for companies, organizations and media interested in learning about new tire innerliner technologies and opportunities for the Chinese ...
Wednesday, September 9th, 2009
Crude oil for October delivery was at $71.16 a barrel, up $0.06 in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange at 2.55pm in Singapore. Yesterday, the contract rose $3.08, ...
Wednesday, September 9th, 2009
ANCHORAGE, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil Production Company announced today that it has completed drilling and casing the surface section on the second well at Point Thomson. The well reached its target surface-section ...
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
World’s first offshore Gravity Based Structure LNG regasification terminal will have capacity to deliver 775 million cubic feet of natural gas per day.
Adriatic LNG Terminal can supply approximately 10 percent ...
Friday, July 31st, 2009
Oil major Royal Dutch Shell posted a 70% fall in second quarter net profit, as oil prices and refining margins tumbled, but gains in foreign exchange has helped the company ...
Thursday, July 16th, 2009
ExxonMobil Exploration Company announced today that its affiliate, ExxonMobil Libya Limited, has started drilling the first deepwater exploration well in Libya. The A1-20/3 well is being drilled in Contract Area ...
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
Focus is on Development of Advanced Biofuels from Photosynthetic Algae
Alliance Developed with Leading Genomics Innovator, Synthetic Genomics Inc.
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) announced today an alliance with leading ...
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
In Advance of LifeLock.com 400, Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy NASCAR Challenge Kicks Off Driving $marter Weekend
FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Penske Racing driver Sam Hornish Jr. will drive a special No. 77 ...
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
Facilities in place to steadily increase supplies to U.S. markets
Drilling technology, best practices produce more gas more efficiently
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil Production Company announced today the completion of new field processing capacity ...
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
Tillerson outlines need for cooperation, long-term thinking and technology innovation to meet increasing energy demand while reducing emissions
ExxonMobil CEO gives speech at Groningen 50th anniversary celebration
Europe’s largest natural gas field ...
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
Africa Businesswomen’s Network (ABWN) launched at the World Economic Forum on Africa
ABWN will build and support a network of businesswomen’s organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa
Network hubs underway in Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, ...
Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
)))The Petroleo Brasileiro consortium, in which Petrobas holds a 65% operating stake, has confirmed the potential for 5-8 billion barrels of recoverable light oil and natural gas in the pre-salt ...
Thursday, May 28th, 2009
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil Chemical Technology Licensing, LLC today announced it has signed an agreement with Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) to license ExxonMobil's tubular high pressure low density polyethylene process (HPPE) ...
Thursday, May 28th, 2009
Millions of Shareholders Benefit from ExxonMobil’s Disciplined Approach and Consistent Performance
ExxonMobil generates industry leading returns in 2008.
Company completes start-ups of at 8 major projects which add 260,000 oil equivalent barrels ...
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil Chemical’s affiliate ExxonMobil Yugen Kaisha (EMYK) announced today that Japan Butyl Co. Ltd. will increase its butyl rubber production
capacity by 18,000 tons per year at the Kawasaki ...
Thursday, May 14th, 2009
Product categories vary from consumer and industrial packaging to consumer, health and automotive applications
GUANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil Chemical will showcase its broad product portfolio at Booth D41 in Hall 10.2 at ...
Monday, May 11th, 2009
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil Chemical continues to extend its technology leadership with the development of two new grades of V series co-extruded battery separator films. These new developmental grades will help make ...
Friday, May 8th, 2009
Groundbreaking ceremony held to mark the start of construction of ExxonMobil Chemical’s Technology Center in Shanghai
The center represents an important part of ExxonMobil’s continued business growth in China and will ...
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil is holding its annual meeting of shareholders on Wednesday, May 27, 2009. Media access will be provided to authorized representatives of commercial news organizations who pre-register by ...