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'Petroleum Industry of Serbia'; abbr. NIS / НИС) is a Serbian multinational oil and gas company with headquarters in NIS building, Novi Sad, Serbia. NIS is one of the most profitable companies in Serbia and one of the largest domestic exporters, employing around 11,000 people in Serbia and the region.
This is a reverse-chronological list of oil spills that have occurred throughout the world and spill(s) that are currently ongoing. Quantities are measured in tonnes of crude oil with one tonne roughly equal to 308 US gallons , 256 Imperial gallons , 7.33 barrels , or 1165 litres .
The majority of NIS oil fields are located on the territory of Serbia, in Banat region, but upstream has business operations both in Serbia and abroad. In 2011 NIS started to expand business in Southeast Europe: in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania and Hungary. [21] [22] [23] The company owns and operates oil refineries in Pančevo (annual ...
Oil shale in Serbia is a large, but undeveloped energy resource.Serbia is estimated to have a total resource of 4.81 billion tonnes of oil shale, with up to 3.6 billion tonnes of recoverable reserves, all concentrated within the Aleksinac, Vranje, Senonian Tectonic Trench, Valjevo, Western Morava, Kruševac, Babušnica, Kosanica, Niš and Levač basins, which are all located in the Central ...
When the disaster struck, state media reported that the stricken tankers, both more than 50-years old, were carrying some 9,200 metric tons (62,000 barrels) of oil products in total. The spill ...
The Russian-Serbian Humanitarian Center (Serbian: Руско-српски хуманитарни центар, romanized: Rusko-srpski humanitarni centar; Russian: Российско-сербский гуманитарный центр; abbr. RSHC) is an intergovernmental nonprofit organization with the headquarters in Niš, Serbia.
Srbijagas was established on 1 October 2005 as a result of restructuring the integrated petroleum company NIS. The company was created on the basis of NIS divisions NIS-Gas and NIS-Energogas. [4] In 2013, the government of Serbia decided to split Srbijagas into two separate companies because of its mounting debt and unsustainable business ...
The discovery at Oil Springs touched off an oil boom which brought hundreds of speculators and workers to the area. Canada's first gusher (flowing well) erupted on January 16, 1862, when local oil-man John Shaw struck oil at 158 feet (48 m). [18] For a week the oil gushed unchecked at levels reported as high as 3,000 barrels per day.