Chevron
Glencore to buy Chevron’s S African, Botswanaian assets for $973 mn
07 Oct 2017
The assets include a 100,000 barrel-per-day oil refinery in Cape Town, a lubricants plant in Durban, 820 petrol stations and other oil storage facilities and 220 convenience stores across South Africa and Botswana
Chevron to exit Australian refining business for $3.6 bn
28 Mar 2015
Just hours after abbouncing tat it is quitting Caltex, Chevron made a second exit from Australia by abandoning its shale gas exploration joint venture with Beach Energy in Cooper Basin in Central Australia
Chevron, Argentina’s YPF in $1.24-bn shale deal
17 Jul 2013
Chevron plans to sell two Nigerian oil blocks
13 Jun 2013
Argentine court orders seizure of Chevron’s assets to enforce $19-bn Ecuadoran ruling
08 Nov 2012
An Argentine court has ordered to seize US oil giant Chevron Corp's assets in the country in order to carry out an Ecuadorean court ruling that awarded $19 billion to plaintiffs in an environmental damage lawsuit in the Amazon
Chevron acquires RIL's Kurdistan blocks
20 Jul 2012
Chevron inks additional LNG supply deal with Japan's TEPCO
19 Jun 2012
Tokyo-based TEPCO will acquire a 10-per cent stake in Chevron's Wheatstone field licences and an 8 per cent stake in Wheatstone natural gas processing facilities
Japan to invest $4.4 bn in Chevron LNG project
17 May 2012
The Japanese government has teamed up with a consortium of Japanese state-owned firms to acquire $4.4-billion stake in the US oil and gas major Chevron’s Wheatstone liquefied natural gas (LNG) project
Chevron inks $15-bn LNG deal with Japan’s Tohoku Electric
14 May 2012
With the signing of the agreement with Tohoku, Chevron has tied up around 80 per cent of LNG production from its Wheatstone project with Asian buyers
Brazil slaps another $11 billion suit on Chevron, Transocean for oil spill
05 Apr 2012
Brazil's federal prosecutors Eduardo filed the lawsuit over a second oil spill off the coast of Rio de Janeiro caused by oil that leaked from cracks on the ocean floor
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