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Chevron to develop Newfoundland's Hebron oil field
- 2008-08-19
OTTAWA AFP — Canada's Newfoundland province will sign a final deal Wednesday with a consortium led by US giant Chevron to develop its fourth offshore oil field, worth billions of dollars, the government said Tuesday. Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams and his energy minister will be on hand with oil...
Cambodian oil production to start in 2011: energy official
- 2008-03-25
PHNOM PENH AFP — Cambodia expects to begin oil production in 2011, a senior energy official said Wednesday amid warnings that new-found petroleum reserves did not guarantee instant prosperity for the impoverished country. "If there is no delay, we are planning the first oil production for around 2011," said...
Australia approves $17.8 billion Gorgon gas project
- 2007-10-10
SYDNEY AFP — The Australian government gave a green light Wednesday to the 20-billion-dollar (17.8-billion-US) Gorgon gas development after imposing strict conditions designed to protect endangered species. The decision allows Gorgon joint venture partners Chevron, ExxonMobil and Royal Dutch Shell to build a liquefied natural gas plant on Barrow...
Chevron profit jumps to 17.1 billion dollars for year
- 2007-02-02
SAN FRANCISCO AFP — US oil giant Chevron said its full-year 2006 profit rose 22 percent to a company record 17.1 billion dollars even though fourth-quarter results were squeezed by falling energy prices. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2006 fell nine percent from the same period a...
US govt warns citizens in Nigeria over volatile Niger Delta
- 2006-11-03
LAGOS AFP — The United States government warned its citizens not to fall victim of planned attacks on oil facilities in Nigeria's volatile Niger Delta after the kidnap of two oil workers, American and British. A notice issued by the US consulate and posted Friday on the embassy's website said...
Chevron's Indonesian unit to spend 1 billion dollars to boost output
- 2006-10-09
JAKARTA AFP — ChevronTexaco's Indonesian unit is to spend a billion dollars to help boost output at its declining oil fields in Riau province, company president Suwito Anggoro said. Enhanced oil recovery technology would be used to limit the decline in output there to eight to nine percent per year,...
Chad expels oil firms Chevron and Petronas
- 2006-08-26
N'DJAMENA AFP — Chad's President Idriss Deby Itno ordered the foreign oil firms ChevronTexaco and Petronas to leave the country from Sunday for non-payment of taxes. "From tomorrow, representatives of Chevron and Petronas must leave Chad and close their offices for not respecting their commitment in accordance with clauses relating...
Chevron hopes to almost double oil production in Nigeria
- 2006-06-21
LAGOS AFP — Chevron Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of US oil firm ChevronTexaco said it hoped to almost double production over the next two years. "As at today, we produce 400,000 barrels per day. We hope to increase to between 600,000 and 700,000 barrels per day bpd in a...
Chevron cuts production amid Nigerian hostage crisis
- 2006-03-01
WARRI, Nigeria AFP — The US oil giant Chevron has shut down one of its oil production plants in the Niger Delta, the firm said, as armed separatists pursued their campaign against the industry. Meanwhile, nine kidnapped foreign oilmen began their 13th day as hostages and one of them,...
Chevron begins drilling for oil in Sao Tome
- 2006-01-30
LIBREVILLE AFP — US energy giant Chevron has started drilling in an offshore zone that the archipelago of Sao Tome and Principe shares with Nigeria, the island state's Natural Resources Minister Deolindo Costa. "The first drilling began on January 14. This phase will last between 40 and 60 days,"...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Guiraud | Vice President |
| Claude Perret | Director, HR |
| Denis Hiault | Director, Info |
| Jean-Pierre Vignolle | Director General |
| Jocelyne Bulke | Assistant Director |
| Michel Tourmen | Director, Finance |
| Yves de Saint Jacob | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications |
| Luke Hunt | |
| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
| Peter Wutherich | Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications | Current |
Luke Hunt has worked as a journalist for 20 years, primarily with Agence France-Presse, and is a routine contributor to World Politics Review. In addition to covering the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East. He served as AFP bureau chief in Phnom Penh and Kabul. Currently based in Hong Kong, Hunt's work has appeared in many international newspapers and on international networks including CNN, the BBC and ABC in his native Australia. He has an academic background in military studies and economics.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Correspondent | Current |
| Global Radio News Ltd. | Current | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
| The Gazette | Reporter | Former |
| The Prague Post | Reporter | Former |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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