The oil battle (Spanish: La batalla del petróleo) was an economic battle announced by the government of Argentine president Arturo Frondizi on 24 July...

The Battle for Oil (aka Battle for Oil) is a 19-minute 1942 Canadian documentary film, made by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) as part of the wartime...

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Palm oil, produced from the oil palm, is a basic source of income for many farmers in South East Asia, Central and West Africa, and Central America. It...

Elaeis guineensis is a species of palm commonly just called oil palm but also sometimes African oil palm or macaw-fat. The first Western person to describe...

U-boats and Italian submarines attempted to disrupt the Allied supply of oil and other material. They sank shipping in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf...

The nationalization of oil supplies refers to the process of confiscation of oil production operations and their property, generally for the purpose of...

the Irrawaddy River valley was to capture the Yenangyaung oil fields. The battle for these oil fields began on 10 April and lasted a week. The Japanese...

Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) announced that it was implementing a total oil embargo against countries that had supported Israel at any point during the...

Rapeseed oil is one of the oldest known vegetable oils. There are both edible and industrial forms produced from rapeseed, the seed of several cultivars...

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the "BP oil spill") was an environmental disaster which began on 20 April 2010, off the coast of the...

Following the 1911 Supreme Court ruling that found Standard Oil was an illegal monopoly, the company was broken up into 39 different entities, divided...

Marathon Oil Corporation was an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration. In November 2024, it was acquired by ConocoPhillips. Marathon was...

Lorenzo's Oil is a 1992 American drama film directed and co-written by George Miller. It is based on the true story of Augusto and Michaela Odone, parents...

The Allied oil campaign of World War II: 11  was an aerial bombing campaign conducted by the RAF and the USAAF against facilities supplying Nazi Germany...

Oil sands are a type of unconventional petroleum deposit. They are either loose sands, or partially consolidated sandstone containing a naturally occurring...

The Battle of Palembang was a battle of the Pacific theatre of World War II. It occurred near Palembang, on Sumatra, on 13–15 February 1942. The Royal...

Croton oil (Crotonis oleum) is an oil prepared from the seeds of Croton tiglium, a tree belonging to the order Euphorbiales and family Euphorbiaceae, and...

An oil lamp is a lamp used to produce light continuously for a period of time using an oil-based fuel source. The use of oil lamps began thousands of...

Niccolò Mauruzi da Tolentino at the Battle of San Romano (probably c. 1438–1440), egg tempera with walnut oil and linseed oil on poplar, 182 × 320 cm, National...

An oil tanker, also known as a petroleum tanker, is a ship designed for the bulk transport of oil or its products. There are two basic types of oil tankers:...

(1881) - Oil on canvas - Leeds Art Gallery Online". Archived from the original on 26 November 2012. Ryan, David (1 February 2015). "Battle of Waterloo...

steamed within the Gulf. Two days after the battle, Lynde McCormick was directed to escort a U.S. oiler out through the Strait of Hormuz, while a Scandinavian-flagged...

The Battle of the Caucasus was a series of Axis and Soviet operations in the Caucasus as part of the Eastern Front of World War II. On 25 July 1942, German...

The Battle of Waterloo (film), a 1913 feature film The Battle of Waterloo (painting, Sadler II), an 1815 oil painting by William Sadler II The Battle of...

as-Suʿūdiyyah), officially the Saudi Arabian Oil Company or simply Aramco (formerly Arabian-American Oil Company), is a majority state-owned petroleum...

Battle royal (pl. battles royal or battle royals, also battle royale) traditionally refers to a fight involving many combatants, usually conducted under...

The Battle of Rumaila, also known as the Battle of the Causeway or the Battle of the Junkyard, was a controversial attack that took place on March 2,...

the Standard Oil Company is a 1904 book by journalist Ida Tarbell. It is an exposé about the Standard Oil Company, run at the time by oil tycoon John D...

them to follow the "all-out battle" tactics of Daqing oil field.: 53  Shortly afterwards, Mao Zedong praised the Daqing oil field at an education work...