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  • Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum

    In Kiobel, et al., v Royal Dutch Petroleum, et al., lawyers for 12 individuals seeking to hold major oil companies legally responsible for human rights abuses in Nigeria in the 1990s have asked the Supreme Court to overturn a federal appeals court's ruling that corporations are immune to such […]

  • Texaco Overseas Petroleum Et Al. V. Libya (1975)

    Texaco Overseas Petroleum et Al. v. Libya (1975) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on texaco overseas petroleum et al. v. libya (1975) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "texaco overseas […]

  • Petroleum Refinery

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  • Petroleum Refinery

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  • Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

    Organization Of Petroleum Exporting Countries Summary of Organization Of Petroleum Exporting Countries A cartel of oil-producing nations founded at Baghdad in 1960 by Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela. The cartel was joined subsequently by Qatar (1961), Indonesia […]

  • Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

    Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, abbreviated as OPEC, is a global organisation devoted to ensuring stability and shared control of the petroleum markets. OPEC was established in September 1960 and formally constituted […]

  • Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

    Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, abbreviated as OPEC, is a global organisation devoted to ensuring stability and shared control of the petroleum markets. OPEC was established in September 1960 and formally constituted […]

  • Petroleum Worker

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  • Petroleum Worker

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  • Petroleum Importing Countries

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  • Petroleum Importing Countries

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  • Petroleum Resources

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  • African Petroleum Producers' Association

    African Petroleum Producers' Association OutlineThe APPA was established in 1987 by Algeria, Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Libya and Nigeria in Lagos, Nigeria. The aim of the association is to promote policy cooperation, technical assistance and exchange of information in the d…

  • Strategic Petroleum Reserve

    A program established under authority of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 that directs the U.S. Department of Energy to build a buffer stock of petroleum to insulate the United States against an interruption of foreign supplies. The act mandates a reserve of 750 million barrels by the…

  • Strategic Petroleum Reserve

    A program established under authority of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 that directs the U.S. Department of Energy to build a buffer stock of petroleum to insulate the United States against an interruption of foreign supplies. The act mandates a reserve of 750 million barrels by the…