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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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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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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Basic Statistics on Indian Petroleum & Natural Gas 2010-11 Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas Government of India New Delhi (Economic Division) Government of India Ministry of Petroleum and atural Gas Economic Division Preface The “Basic Statistics on Indian Petroleum & atural Gas‚ 2010-11” is the sixteenth in a series that was first released in 1996. It is a skeletal forerunner of the detailed annual Statistics Bulletin published regularly after the end of the financial year
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Reservoir engineering is a branch of petroleum engineering that applies scientific principles to the drainage problems arising during the development and production of oil and gas reservoirs so as to obtain a high economic recovery. The working tools of the reservoir engineer are subsurface geology‚ applied mathematics‚ and the basic laws of physics and chemistry governing the behavior of liquid and vapor phases of crude oil‚ natural gas‚ and water in reservoir rock. Of particular interest to reservoir
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EMERGING NANOTECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS IN PETROLEUM INDUSTRY Introduction Nanotech applications & Nanoparticles have been successfully used in drilling mud for the Last 40-50 years. Recently the other disciplines of the oil industry‚ such as exploration‚ primary and assisted production‚ monitoring‚ refining and distribution‚ are approaching nanotechnologies due to its immense Potential for Confronting challenges‚ performance improvement & cost. Especially in ultra-deep water and artic environments
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Petrolera Zuata‚ Petrozuata C.A. case study “La Apertura” (The Opening) • Target: Orinoco Belt heavy/extra heavy oil accumulation (biggest known in the world) • Key Strategy: Opening Venezuelan oil sector to foreign oil companies • How: Profit sharing agreements‚ operating service agreements‚ strategic joint-venture associations • Ownership: PDVSA or subsidiaries contribute10 years)‚ fixed interest rates‚ fewer more flexible covenants‚ larger amounts. – Cons: fund must be raised in a lump sum
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PETROLEUM INDUSTRY BILL (PIB) 2012 SUMMARY PETROLEUM INDUSTRY BILL In 2008 under the late President Umaru Yar’Adua‚ Nigeria began the arduous process of changing the institutional framework which governs the nation’s oil and gas industry. The delayed passage of the bill was followed by controversies surrounding the emergence of different versions of the document‚ Goodluck Jonathan‚ on assumption of office ordered a withdrawal of the bill to enable executive address contentious areas and ensure all
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LOTION MAKING Ducusin‚ Cester Gale A. 1De Jesus‚ Medarlo‚ School of Chemical Engineering‚ Chemistry and Biotechnology‚ Mapua Institute of Technology; 2Ducusin‚ Cester Gale A.‚ CHM144L/A21‚ School of Chemical Engineering‚ Chemistry and Biotechnology‚ Mapua Institute of Technology ABSTRACT Lotion is a thick‚ smooth liquid preparation designed to be applied to the skin for medicinal or cosmetic purposes. It can be a liquid‚ usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing
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British Petroleum (BP) Case Study Executive Summary This case study report examined a public relation management problem that British Petroleum (BP) faced since the oil spill accident happened in April‚ 2010. In addition‚ this thesis recommended possible solutions and implementation plans for BP to deal with the public crisis. On April 20‚ the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico led to the largest accidental release of oil into marine waters in history. As a
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