BP (redirect from British Petroleum)
BP p.l.c. (formerly The British Petroleum Company p.l.c. and BP Amoco p.l.c.; stylised in all lowercase) is a British multinational oil and gas company...
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BP Canada (redirect from British Petroleum Canada)
BP Canada was a Canadian petroleum company and subsidiary of British Petroleum that existed between 1955 and 1992. The name refers to a group of companies...
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with Tesoro Corporation, and was formed to acquire the assets of British Petroleum as it exited operations in the Caribbean. (The government bought out...
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term petroleum refers both to naturally occurring unprocessed crude oil, as well as to petroleum products that consist of refined crude oil. Petroleum is...
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for the misuse of the term "British Petroleum" for the company – a name which has not been used since British Petroleum merged with the American company...
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United Energy Pakistan (redirect from British Petroleum Pakistan)
United Energy Pakistan (UEP), formerly known as BP Pakistan, is a subsidiary of Chinese United Energy Group in Pakistan with a footprint in Sindh province...
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British Petroleum!". UrbLife.com. July 4, 2010. Dove (July 4, 2010). "Jamie Hector Talks Acting to Activism; From Black Panthers to British Petroleum...
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The Iraq Petroleum Company (IPC), formerly known as the Turkish Petroleum Company (TPC), is an oil company that had a virtual monopoly on all oil exploration...
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Anglo-Persian Oil Company (category Use British English from December 2023)
Persia by its endonym Iran. In 1954, it was renamed again to The British Petroleum Company, one of the antecedents of the modern BP public limited company...
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the crash site was on November 9, 1958, by a British oil exploration team working for British Petroleum (BP) in the northeast of Libya's Kufra District...
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Ralston Purina sold Purina Mills, the U.S. animal feed business, to British Petroleum in 1986, while retaining the pet food and international animal feed...
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was founded in 1960 by the government of Kenya with Shell and the British Petroleum Co. BP. As of June 2016, 100 percent of the shares are owned by the...
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(/ˈɡɛti/; December 15, 1892 – June 6, 1976) was an American-born British petroleum industrialist who founded the Getty Oil Company in 1942 and was the...
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many centuries, the modern petroleum industry along with its outputs and modern applications are of a recent origin. Petroleum's status as a key component...
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FTSE 100 Index (category Use British English from April 2017)
rising or falling. In 1987, privatisations continued with British Airways and British Petroleum. The latter concluded on the same day as Black Monday, a...
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Douglas Michael Morton (category British petroleum geologists)
Douglas Michael "Mike" Morton (11 July 1924 – 22 November 2003) was a British petroleum geologist and an authority on the geology of the Middle East. Between...
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Group, the Anglo-Persian Company (which would eventually become the British Petroleum Company, or BP), Compagnie Française des Pétroles (a predecessor of...
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Tidewater Oil Company (redirect from Tidewater Petroleum)
included Tydol, Flying A, and Veedol. The Veedol brand was owned by British Petroleum until 2011, when Veedol was sold by BP to Tidewater India. Now it...
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at the Wayback Machine "Statistical Review of World Energy 2008". British Petroleum. Archived from the original on 2008-07-27. EIA: International Energy...
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equity from Advent in 2006 for European expansion, Fleetcor launched British Petroleum (BP) Mastercard, a North American major oil co-branded fleet card...
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The petroleum industry, also known as the oil industry or the oil patch, includes the global processes of exploration, extraction, refining, transportation...
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the British SIS (MI6) as Operation Boot. In 1954, the AIOC became British Petroleum. The return of the shah had not meant that British Petroleum was able...
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Marathon Petroleum Corporation is an American petroleum refining, marketing, and transportation company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company was...
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Petroleum politics have been an increasingly important aspect of diplomacy since the rise of the petroleum industry in the Middle East in the early 20th...
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in 1967 as a 35-storey, 122-metre (400 ft) tall headquarters for British Petroleum (now BP), becoming the first building in the City of London area to...
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Grangemouth Refinery (category Use British English from September 2019)
was purchased by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, a forerunner of the British Petroleum Company (later known as BP) The refinery operated from 1924 to 1939...
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In 1985, it changed its corporate name to Amoco. Amoco merged with British Petroleum in December 1998 to form BP Amoco, renamed BP in 2001. The firm's...
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tons by 1970 of food and fodder yeast. In the 1960s, researchers at British Petroleum developed what they called "proteins-from-oil process": a technology...
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Aden (section British administration 1839–1967)
oil refinery and tanker port. Both were established and operated by British Petroleum until they were turned over to South Yemeni government ownership and...
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companies later became part of the Seven Sisters, which dominated global petroleum production in the 20th century, and became a majority of today's largest...
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