* ATP Oil and Gas, a Texas-based oil and gas company that operates in the Gulf of Mexico and the North Sea

Oil and gas exports have been possible because of increasing pipeline technology.

* Support Activities for Mining & Oil & Gas Extraction ( primarily oil and gas exploration and drilling )

Oil and gas are extracted in the Cooper Basin around Moomba.

Laboratory display of distillation: 1: A heating device 2: Still pot 3: Still head 4: Thermometer / Boiling point temperature 5: Condenser 6: Cooling water in 7: Cooling water out 8: Distillate / receiving flask 9: Vacuum / gas inlet 10: Still receiver 11: Heat control 12: Stirrer speed control 13: Stirrer / heat plate 14: Heating ( Oil / sand ) bath 15: Stirring means e. g. ( shown ), boiling chips or mechanical stirrer 16: Cooling bath.

Oil, natural gas and other resources are, for the most part, imported from other countries.

* Handbook of Texas Online: Oil and gas industry

Significant discoveries of petroleum and natural gas, an extension of the West Siberian Oil Basin, have been made but have not yet been developed.

* Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise ( MOGE ) is a national oil and gas company of Burma.

Category: Oil and gas companies of Australia

* 8 companies control our oil and gas ( Husky Energy ) ( Imperial Oil ) ( Nexe ) ( Petro-Canada ) ( Shell Canada ) ( Suncor Energy ) ( Syncrude Canada ) ( Talisman Energy )

The family had become quite wealthy by the time Trudeau was in his teens, as his father sold his prosperous gas station business to Imperial Oil.

Oil, natural gas, metals, and timber account for more than 80 % of Russian exports abroad.

# Gas-prone sources containing Type I kerogen in Upper Triassic fluvial shales and Paleocene marine shales, the latter being correlative of oil and gas generating source rocks of the Deep Continental Shelf trend of the Bombay High Oil Province offshore west India ;

The most recent wildcat by Enterprise Oil in 1995 detected gas but failed to find hydrocarbons.

Oil and natural gas discoveries in the extreme northeastern portion of the Jazira have significantly enhanced the region's economic potential.

Oil and gas was first landed at Sullom Voe in 1978, and it has subsequently become one of the largest terminals in Europe.

Oil and gas account for about 40 % of GDP and 80 % of exports, but only 5 % of employment.

* Oil and gas were discovered in many countries in the former Soviet bloc, leading to economic growth and wider adoption of trade between nations.

Oil shale gas has served as a substitute for natural gas, but, producing oil shale gas as a natural-gas substitute remained economically infeasible.

( IPR Strategic Business Information Database, Dec 18, 2003 ) Libya's National Oil Corporation formed a joint venture with Societe Tunisienne de l ' Electricite et du Gaz to construct a national gas pipeline between the two countries.

Oil and gas pipelines also figure prominently in the politics of Central Asia and the Caucasus.

Oil, natural gas, metals, and timber account for more than 80 % of Russian exports, leaving the country vulnerable to swings in world prices.

On 27 May 2009, Caltex Oil Australia Ltd. announced it would be acquiring 302 Mobil service stations in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney and Adelaide, subject to approval of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.

Standard Oil of California celebrated, among other things, the fact that the world's first service station opened in Seattle in 1907.

The rights to the brand in the United States are owned by Gulf Oil Limited Partnership ( GOLC ), which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cumberland Farms and operates over 2, 100 service stations and several petroleum terminals ; it is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.

The Yates Oil Field in Crockett and Pecos counties resulted in a financial boon for the town of Rankin, which served served as a supply and service center.

Ottie Cate ran a poultry and ice house, and Bill Shaver had the Standard Oil service station.

The county courthouse and historic jail building are on the north side near the Welcome Center in a historically maintained Standard Oil service station 1920 prototype.

Gibb's Gas & Oil Collectibles is an appointment only museum of old gas pumps, gas and oil signs, oil cans, and other service station memorabilia.

Petrofina expanded its operations to the United States in 1956 with the purchase of Texas-based Panhandle Oil Company, which was headquartered in Wichita Falls, Texas, where the firm operated an oil refinery and marketed gasoline through service stations in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico.

American Petrofina, as the United States operation was called, further expanded its presence in the US through the purchase of several small oil companies, the largest being the Cosden Oil Company from W. R. Grace in 1963, which gave FINA a very large chain of service stations in Texas and New Mexico along with an oil refinery in Big Spring, Texas.

Instead of operating the service areas themselves, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission opted to lease them out to Standard Oil of Pennsylvania ( which was acquired shortly afterwards by the modern-day Exxon ), which in turn operated a gas station with a garage, and Howard Johnson's franchises as a restaurant offering.

In 1920, Rand McNally began publishing road maps for the Gulf Oil Company, to be freely distributed at its service stations.

Oil companies often use technology to manage the gasoline inventories at the service stations that they supply ( see Petrolsoft Corporation ).

Imperial Oil operates service stations in Canada under the trade name Esso as well as other brand names.

Irving Oil once made extensive use of rail service to deliver petroleum from the Saint John refinery to rail-side distribution terminals throughout Atlantic Canada and Quebec.

Irving Oil continues to make extensive use of rail service for wholesale petroleum deliveries from its Saint John refinery.

The company offers 24 hour delivery, co-operative and helpful drivers, aftercare services, online ordering, and the option to pay through the post office or any Post Point location ( a service currently unique to Emo Oil ).

On land locations ( e. g. South Texas, US ) where there is what is called a " Commodity " Oil service sector, where logging often is without the rig infrastructure.

In 1935, he left government service to become the special counsel to the president ( Kenneth R. Kingsbury ) of Standard Oil of California ( now Chevron ) in San Francisco, and began his long career as an oilman.

His father Percy Higgitt gave up his nearby homestead when Leonard was four to be an Imperial Oil agent and grain buyer for the Canadian Consolidated Grain Company ; later taking over the local store and post office which he operated for over forty years, and ultimately spending many hours in public service to the community in various capacities covering a period of forty-six years.

Hoveida's rise to power involved many years of service within the Ministry of foreign affairs, but this path took on a whole new approach once he joined the Board of Directors of the National Iranian Oil Company ( NIOC ) in 1958 at the behest of his patron Abdullah Entezam, who had by then assumed a high ranking position at the company.

In 1901, American-flagged merchant vessels returned to the Yangtze when Standard Oil Company placed a steam tanker in service on the lower river.

He was also instrumental in developing the concept of the gasoline service station ( the Chevron was the trademark of the National Supply Co., a service station chain Anthony headed in concert with several other auto dealers and sold to the Standard Oil Company of California in 1913.

A large oil storage terminal maintained by Gulf Oil could also once be found there, leading to one of the service roads of the West Shore Expressway receiving the name of Gulf Avenue ; the 440 acre ( 1. 8 km² ) terminal ( built in 1936 ), which housed 82 tanks having a total capacity of 215 million US gallons ( 814, 000 m³ ), was closed in 1998, and the tanks have since been demolished.