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Entreprise de recherches et d'activités pétrolières is a French petroleum company created in 1965 by the merger of RAP (Régie autonome des pétroles) and BRP (Bureau de recherche des pétroles). In 1976 ERAP merged with the oil company Société nationale des pétroles d’Aquitaine (SNPA) giving birth to Société nationale Elf Aquitaine ...
The site was considered highly promising by oil analysts, and the French government estimated that, if the site's potential was confirmed, the discovery could have significant economic spin-offs. [41] In mid-2012 oil company Shell received authorization to start exploration drilling. The two subsequent drillings in December 2012 and April 2013 ...
Map of countries with proven oil reserves - according to US EIA (start of 2017) Trends in proven oil reserves in top five countries, 1980–2013 (data from US Energy Information Administration) A map of world oil reserves according to OPEC, January 2014
The Institute is based at Rueil-Malmaison near Paris, and has sites near Lyon and at Pau. As of 2004 [update] , it had 1729 employees, a budget of 253 million euros, and was responsible for a post-graduate training centre, IFP School (also known as the ENSPM - École Nationale Supérieure du Pétrole et des Moteurs ), and an extensive ...
In 1954 SGHP became the Société Française des Pétroles British Petroleum (SFBP), owned by the British Petroleum Company, later known as BP. After World War 2 the Marseille "Chambre de Commerce" decided to expand the facilities, opening a new port in 1952, which consisted of a pair of two-berth jetties to receive deep-sea vessels of 40 to ...
Petroleum [a] is a naturally occurring yellowish-black liquid mixture. It consists mainly of hydrocarbons, [1] and is found in geological formations.The term petroleum refers both to naturally occurring unprocessed crude oil, as well as to petroleum products that consist of refined crude oil.
On 28 March 1924, the Compagnie Française de Pétrole (CFP) was created, which later formed the subsidiary Compagnie Française de Raffinage (CFR), which became the Total group. These two companies were given responsibility by the French government for Iraqi crude oil due to France.
Canadian oil production: conventional crude oil in red, and total petroleum liquids, including from oil sands, in black Total oil production in Canada in TWh. Petroleum production in Canada is a major industry which is important to the overall economy of North America.