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    Lago Oil & Transport Co. Ltd. was established in 1924 as a shipping company responsible for transporting crude oil from Lake Maracaibo to its transshipment...
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  • Attack on Aruba (category Naval battles and operations of the European theatre of World War II)
    Axis powers, the Arend Petroleum Company, situated near the Oranjestad harbor, and the Lago Oil and Transport Company at the San Nicolas harbor. The attack...
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  • Mara (category Language and nationality disambiguation pages)
    operated in Lake Maracaibo by Shell Oil SS Mara, a Lake tanker operated in Lake Maracaibo by Lago Oil and Transport Company Mara (gang), a form of gang in...
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  • Lago Petroleum Corporation was an oil production company established by Americans in 1923 that exploited the oilfields in Lake Maracaibo. It was acquired...
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    bustling company town, when Lago Oil and Transport Company opened its oil refinery in 1924 until 1985 when Exxon Corporation closed it and began to dismantle...
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    oil refinery in the world, which at that time was owned by a subsidiary of Standard Oil of New Jersey, known as Lago Oil and Transport Company. Lago had...
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    and damaged the American destroyer USS Blakeley. On February 16th, 1942, there were Attacks on Aruba’s oil refineries, Lago Oil and Transport Company...
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    ships and factories against U-boat attacks. On 16 February 1942, U-156 destroyed two oil tankers near Aruba, and then emerged to attack Lago Oil and Transport...
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    moved to Aruba where he worked many years in the oil refinery of the Lago Oil and Transport Company. In 1953 he formed the Grenada National Party as a...
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    sons and 4 sisters. They lived in the Siribana neighborhood in a regular well mannered home. His father worked for Lago Oil and Transport Company and his...
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    by Curaçao Petroleum Industries Company Ltd. [nl; fr; es] (CPIM) and Lago Oil and Transport Company Ltd. in Curacao and Aruba, respectively, led to a slight...
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    became an attractive spot for oil refineries. The Lago Oil and Transport Company, owned by Standard Oil of New Jersey (now Exxon), opened in 1929 near the...
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    of the Lago Oil and Transport Company and Arend Petroleum Company, ushering in a fourth wave of inhabitants. Rock art sites are abundant and represent...
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    years in the oil refinery of the Lago Oil and Transport Company. Eric Gairy returned to Grenada in December, 1949 to enter trade unionism and politics. In...
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    Phosphate Company in Seroe Colorado. The other two were primarily associated with for the oil industry. One belonged to the Lago Oil and Transport Company, a...
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    Lake tanker (category Oil tankers)
    Aruba and Curaçao, Netherlands West Indies. Aruba had two refineries, Lago Oil and Transport Company, owned by Standard Oil of New Jersey and Eagle Petroleum...
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    and various types of beans, such as kapucijner [nl] and peas. Dutch workers who came to work at the oil refineries (Lago Oil and Transport Company and...
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    Company), gold (Aruba Gold Concessions), and oil refining industries (Lago Oil and Transport Company and Arend Petroleum Company) in the 1920s, and the...
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    Oranjestad, Aruba (category Harv and Sfn no-target errors)
    Mon Plaisir, and Sividivi were also included. The establishment of the Lago Oil and Transport Company and Arend Petroleum Company, oil refineries, not...
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  • Standard Oil Company of New York, Standard Oil Company (Indiana), Standard Oil Company (California), Ohio Oil Company, Continental Oil Company, and Atlantic...
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    Lagos (/ˈleɪɡɒs/ LAY-goss; also US: /ˈlɑːɡoʊs/ LAH-gohss; Yoruba: Èkó), or Lagos City, is a large metropolitan city in southwestern Nigeria. With an upper...
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    specializing in oil and gas. The second-largest direct descendant of Standard Oil, and originally known as the Standard Oil Company of California (shortened...
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  • The Lago Agrio oil field is an oil-rich area near the city of Nueva Loja in the province of Sucumbíos, Ecuador. It is located in the Western Oriente Basin...
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    Aruba (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
    relatively underdeveloped and economically disadvantaged region during this period. The first oil refinery, Lago Oil and Transport Company, in San Nicolas was...
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    oil and gas company headquartered in London, England. Shell is a public limited company with a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and...
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    Battle of the Caribbean (category Naval battles and operations of World War II involving the United Kingdom)
    Empire[clarification needed] and Lago Oil and Transport Company was another large refinery on Dutch-owned Aruba. The British Isles required four oil tankers of petroleum...
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  • months at Lago Oil and Transport Company. In 1944 he joined the civil service where he worked in administration at the Water and Energy Company Aruba for...
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    Gulf Oil was a major global oil company in operation from 1901 to 1985. The eighth-largest American manufacturing company in 1941 and the ninth largest...
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    Petroleum and Transport Company (PAT) was an oil company founded in 1916 by the American oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny after he had made a huge oil strike...
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  • men to take to the deck guns and prepare for a naval bombardment of the large oil tank of the Lago Oil and Transport Company The crew of the 10.5 cm SK...
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