The latest chapter in the plundering of Western Sahara's natural resources was Morocco's search for oil in its territorial waters.

Petroleum products

Indonesia was targeted by the Japanese for its rich oil resources which would become a vital asset during the war.

Non oil exports

34. Petroleum constitutes the major source of material wealth in the region, which is also a major supplier of oil to the world.

Increased production and oil revenues

(33) Pet. and pet. products

Non oil export promotion

Payments for petroleum products

Nobel invested in these and amassed great wealth through the development of these new oil regions.

Audit of contracts for petroleum products

(g) GDP per capita rose from LD 2,416 in 1998 to LD 2,433 in 1999, an increase of 7 per cent.

the Supply and Shipping of Oil and

SHIPPING OF OIL AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS TO SOUTH AFRICA

So they decided to call it oil sands.

61 194. Oil slick on Lebanese shores

62 188. Oil slick on Lebanese shores

2. Prohibition of the export or sale of petroleum or petroleum products.

Oil sand is not a long term solution.

Oil tankers are only one source of oil spills.

I sort of see slicks, and I'm finding that I'm very much haunted by it.

If the volume of oil resources were known with certainty, and if we could accurately predict the growth of oil consumption, calculating the imminence of exhaustion would be simple.

The rest of its petroleum exports go to Europe and Latin America.

Oil revenue and the macroeconomic impact of oil windfalls

2. Prohibition of the sale or supply of petroleum or petroleum products.

And most controversially, it means the tar sands.

Oil benefits a handful of princes.

Most chemicals today are made from oil that's why they are called petro chemicals.

The Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry is a major source of revenue for the National Transitional Government of Liberia. LISCR has not had an independent audit since 2000, the year it was created. The Bureau of Maritime Affairs staff, co located with LISCR in their home offices in Virginia, United States, do not provide oversight because of lack of ability, lack of knowledge and lack of support from the Bureau.

Such disposal of toxic, hazardous and radioactive wastes, as well as oil spills and desludging activities that result in the generation of hazardous waste, has a serious effect on both marine and land resources.

Riding on record high energy prices and raw material exports, in January 2007 Russia became the world s tenth largest economy.

Finally, the government controls licensing of exploration and production of fields.

of operation and production of the ministry's state owned enterprises (2003 2004)

Requirements for petro dollar recycling and commercial lending increased exponentially.

and Shipping of Oil and Petroleum Products to South Africa (A 48 L.31 Rev.1)

A large share of exports consists of petroleum products made from imported crude.

China is Sudan's largest economic partner, with a 40 share in Sudanese oil projects.

The share of petroleum imports in the total import of SIDS is generally very high.

So, it's not a question of if, but a question of when peak oil will come upon us.

So this is where the tar sands live, under one of the last magnificent

This stance conveniently avoided rows with oil dictators.

Bacteria capable of digesting the hydrocarbons in petroleum are often used to clean up oil spills.

In 2004 Dubai's GDP grew at a healthy 17 rate, mostly in the non oil sectors.

Ascertains the adequacy and reliability of internal controls to manage petroleum contracts and fuel usage.

Our oil bill is absorbing an increasing percentage of the foreign exchange generated by exports of goods and services.