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Features
ExxonMobil's feature stories provide an in-depth look at industry issues and company activities.
December 15, 2009Helping our littlest learners
United Way Bright Beginnings, an innovative ExxonMobil-funded early childhood program, is proving the value of educating the nation’s youngest students.
December 15, 2009When considering shareholder value...don't lose sight of the fundamentals
The essential elements behind a company’s success year in and year out often don’t grab business news headlines and understandably might go unnoticed by the investing public
December 15, 2009South Hook: From Qatar to Wales
The South Hook LNG Terminal is at the end of an integrated supply chain that brings liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Qatar’s North field some 6,000 nautical miles to the coast of Wales.
Harnessing the power of new technologies and free markets
ExxonMobil Chairman and CEO Rex W. Tillerson, speaking to the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., urges governments to adopt sound and stable policies in addressing energy and environmental challenges.
December 15, 2009Malaria prevention in Angola
ExxonMobil and American Idol finalist Elliott Yamin have teamed up to support new malaria prevention projects at the Saint Isabel Orphanage and School in Luanda, Angola.
December 15, 2009Inspired to achieve
ExxonMobil and American Idol finalist Elliott Yamin have teamed up to support new malaria prevention projects at the Saint Isabel Orphanage and School in Luanda, Angola.
December 15, 2009Drilling fluids' global reach
As oil and gas drillers operate in ever-harsher conditions, the need for high-performance drilling muds has never been greater. ExxonMobil Chemical Company’s Escaid drilling fluids are among the best in the industry.
December 15, 2009Protecting an island of biodiversity
The Bioko Biodiversity Protection Program, with help from ExxonMobil, works to save highly endangered monkeys and sea turtles on Equatorial Guinea’s biologically rich Bioko Island.
Supply of asphalt a balancing act
ExxonMobil is one of the world’s leading asphalt producers, with about 100 formulations of this versatile product.
December 15, 2009Angola Block 15 at 15: a national success
ExxonMobil and co-venturers join with the government of Angola in celebrating an anniversary milestone for Block 15 – the country’s largest crude oil producer and a source of national pride.
ExxonMobil is proud to be a part of Grand Prix Racing in Abu Dhabi
ExxonMobil is proud to be a part of Grand Prix Racing in Abu Dhabi
October 01, 2009ExxonMobil lubes keep wind turbines turning
Some might be surprised to know that the products that keep wind turbines running at peak performance represent the fastest-growing segment of ExxonMobil’s Mobil SHC synthetic industrial lubes business. In fact, across the globe, Mobil SHC gear oils help prevent wear in an estimated 25,000 wind turbines.
October 01, 2009Teaching math, one student at a time
Although using computers as teaching tools isn’t new, the ways in which students are learning from them are. ExxonMobil is a major supporter of a cutting-edge program called Reasoning Mind, and it’s changing the way math is taught.
October 01, 2009Strength and strategy benefit shareholders
In his address at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Mr. Tillerson cited the company’s record-setting performance in 2008 as benefiting millions of people who hold ExxonMobil shares either directly or indirectly through their pension, insurance and mutual funds.
October 01, 2009Production and pride in the Piceance Basin
A remote region of northwestern Colorado has become a showcase of ExxonMobil technologies driving down the cost of producing natural gas from complex reservoirs. And in the coming years, the Piceance Basin Unit will boost its production capacity, making this region one of the top producers of clean-burning natural gas in the United States.
October 01, 2009Fifty years of teamwork, technology and a long-term view
At a June conference marking the 50th anniversary of the Netherlands’ Groningen natural gas field, ExxonMobil Chairman and CEO Rex W. Tillerson described how lessons learned in developing Groningen can guide future energy development, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
October 01, 2009The advantages of a revenue-neutral carbon tax for emissions reduction
The climate change legislation the United States Congress is currently considering has generated a lot of public debate – and some misconceptions about ExxonMobil’s position on the issue. Can you help clarify where the corporation stands on the issue of climate change?
October 01, 2009Projects bring added production to mature Gulf of Mexico fields
During the past several years, the Gulf of Mexico has been an active place for ExxonMobil engineers, geoscientists, drillers and production personnel as they work to bring on new domestic oil and gas supplies at established offshore fields to meet ever-growing U.S. energy demand.
October 01, 2009Bass Strait: long history, bright future
This year marks the 40th anniversary of ExxonMobil’s offshore oil and gas production in Australia’s Bass Strait. During those years, nearly 4 billion barrels of oil and 7 trillion cubic feet of natural gas have been produced, transported ashore, processed and delivered to customers throughout much of the continent.
October 01, 2009From pond to pump?
An algae-covered pond may not be one of nature’s most pleasing sights. But to scientists, it offers a tantalizing vision of the future for fuels made from renewable sources.
