Aramco
Riyadh oil giant
Aramco is the Saudi Arabian state oil company, formally Saudi Aramco, one of the world's largest corporations by revenue and oil production.
The name derives from Arabian American Oil Company, reflecting its origins as a joint venture with American petroleum companies.
Aramco announced record profits.
The company controls the vast majority of Saudi Arabia's oil reserves.
Kingdom citizen of Arabia
- oilSlippery viscous fluid
- petroleumNatural underground hydrocarbon liquid
- state-ownedBelonging to government
- IPOFirst public stock offering
conglomerate · multinational · revenue · valuation · shareholders · dividends · earnings · CEO
Unpolished, raw state
- refineryIndustrial purification facility
- drillingHole-making by rotation
- reservesResources held back
- barrelHooped cylindrical vessel
upstream · downstream · extraction · production · pipeline · export · OPEC · hydrocarbon
At the endpoint
- refineryIndustrial purification facility
- pipelineLong-distance fluid transport tube
- desalinationExtracting salt from seawater
- facilitySkill or equipped premises
Named oceanic inlet
- OPECPetroleum exporters' coalition
- petrodollarRevenue from crude exports
- nationalizationGovernment acquisition of industry
- 1973Early seventies date
Citizen living abroad
- compoundCombined into one
- engineerTechnical design professional
- geologistStudies rocks and minerals
- technicianSkilled practical worker
contractor · training · scholarship · benefits · recruitment · workforce · employees · professionals
Saudi
Kingdom citizen of Arabia
- oilSlippery viscous fluid
- petroleumNatural underground hydrocarbon liquid
- state-ownedBelonging to government
IPO · conglomerate · multinational · revenue · valuation · shareholders · dividends · earnings · CEO · board
crude
Unpolished, raw state
barrel · upstream · downstream · extraction · production · pipeline · export · OPEC · hydrocarbon · oilfield
terminal
At the endpoint
- refineryIndustrial purification facility
- pipelineLong-distance fluid transport tube
- desalinationExtracting salt from seawater
facility · compound · housing · plant · storage · port · construction
Gulf
Named oceanic inlet
- OPECPetroleum exporters' coalition
- petrodollarRevenue from crude exports
- nationalizationGovernment acquisition of industry
1973 · strategic · influence · sanctions · diplomacy · Kingdom
expat
Citizen living abroad
technician · contractor · training · scholarship · benefits · recruitment · workforce · employees · professionals · specialists