ConocoPhillips
Houston petroleum giant
ConocoPhillips is an American multinational oil and gas corporation, one of the world's largest independent exploration and production companies.
The name reflects its 2002 formation from the merger of Conoco and Phillips Petroleum.
Headquartered in Houston, it operates globally in upstream petroleum operations: ConocoPhillips announced new drilling in Alaska.
Along the current's path
- refineryIndustrial purification facility
- petrochemicalsCompounds derived from petroleum
- processingSystematic operation on data
- crudeUnpolished, raw state
distillation · cracking · gasoline · diesel · lubricants · feedstock · capacity · turnaround
Study of Earth's composition
- seismicRelating to ground tremors
- prospectingSearching for mineral wealth
- drillingHole-making by rotation
- surveyingMeasuring and charting terrain
geophysics · wildcatting · basin · reservoir · offshore · onshore · fieldwork · hydrocarbon
Toward a river's origin
- extractionAct of removing
- wellheadSurface opening of bore
- outputWhat something generates
- barrelHooped cylindrical vessel
reserves · recovery · fracking · completion · yield · throughput
Owners of company stock
- CEOTop corporate officer
- headquartersCentral command location
- subsidiaryOf lesser importance
- mergerCorporate combination
acquisition · boardroom · IPO · stakeholders · dividends · revenue · profit · governance
Operating across multiple countries
- internationalConcerning relations among countries
- operationsPlanned systematic activities
- subsidiariesCompanies owned by another
- NorwayScandinavian coastal kingdom
Canada · Australia · Qatar · Libya · Indonesia · worldwide · partnerships · expansion
downstream
Along the current's path
- refineryIndustrial purification facility
- petrochemicalsCompounds derived from petroleum
- processingSystematic operation on data
crude · distillation · cracking · gasoline · diesel · lubricants · feedstock · capacity · turnaround · midstream
geology
Study of Earth's composition
- seismicRelating to ground tremors
- prospectingSearching for mineral wealth
- drillingHole-making by rotation
surveying · geophysics · wildcatting · basin · reservoir · offshore · onshore · fieldwork · hydrocarbon · deepwater
upstream
Toward a river's origin
- extractionAct of removing
- wellheadSurface opening of bore
- outputWhat something generates
barrel · reserves · recovery · fracking · completion · yield · throughput
shareholders
Owners of company stock
- CEOTop corporate officer
- headquartersCentral command location
- subsidiaryOf lesser importance
merger · acquisition · boardroom · IPO · stakeholders · dividends · revenue · profit · governance · management
multinational
Operating across multiple countries
- internationalConcerning relations among countries
- operationsPlanned systematic activities
- subsidiariesCompanies owned by another
Norway · Canada · Australia · Qatar · Libya · Indonesia · worldwide · partnerships · expansion · diversification
emissions
Substances released into air
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