Occidental Petroleum Contributes $450,000 to Aid Victims of Hurricanes Ike and Gustav in Texas and Louisiana

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum announced today that it will make two donations totaling $450,000 to aid victims of Hurricanes Ike and Gustav in Texas ...


ExxonMobil Chemical Completes Halobutyl Expansion at Baytown, Texas

Monday, August 4th, 2008

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil Chemical today announced that it has completed a major expansion to increase halobutyl manufacturing capacity at its plant in Baytown, Texas. The expansion is part of the company’s commitment ...


Petrobras participates in discovery in ultra-deep

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Gulf of Mexico waters (Rio de Janeiro, May 26, 2008) – PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS, [Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR/PBRA, Latibex: XPBR/XPBRA, BCBA: APBR/APBRA], a Brazilian international energy company, announces the ...


$225,000 in Scholarships Awarded at 2008 ExxonMobil Texas Science and Engineering Fair

Monday, April 14th, 2008

More Than 220 Students Receive Awards as Two-Day Event Concludes in San Antonio SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Top honors were awarded to more than 220 students during the 2008 ExxonMobil Texas Science and ...


Fox Petroleum Enlists Halliburton to Stimulate Spears Gas Unit, Texas

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fox Petroleum Inc. (OTCBB: FXPE) (hereafter “Fox”) is pleased to announce that Halliburton service crews have arrived on site at the Spears Gas Unit 2, Well #1 in Pecos ...


Deep-Conversion Launched at the Port Arthur Refinery in Texas

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Deep-Conversion Launched at the Port Arthur Refinery in Texas       Feb. 12, 08     Total today announces that its Port Arthur refinery in Texas (United States) has launched a project to build a 50,000-barrel-per-day ...


Zion Oil & Gas Commences Field Acquisition in Asher-Menashe Seismic Survey

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

CAESAREA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. (AMEX:ZN) of Dallas, Texas and Caesarea, Israel, announced today that, on December 24, it commenced the field acquisition stage of its previously announced ...