news update from the UK & Ireland

December 2011






International stories:

ExxonMobil’s 2012 Outlook for Energy sees efficiency, developing world economic growth and natural gas reshaping global demand through 2040
The Outlook for Energy: A View to 2040, issued last weekpredicts that global energy demand will be about 30 per cent higher in 2040 than it was in 2010, led by growth in developing regions such as China, India and Africa. For more information and to download a copy, visit www.exxonmobil.com/energyoutlook.

ExxonMobil receives two Excellence Awards at World Petroleum Congress
Exxon Mobil Corporation’s highly successful campaign to increase the use of mosquito bed nets in malaria-endemic parts of Africa and an improved method of directly detecting oil and gas accumulations under thousands of feet of water and rock earned the Corporation two Excellence Awards at the World Petroleum Congress in Doha, Qatar last week.

The Lamp magazine is now available  (5.65MB)
The latest issue of the Lamp magazine, the global publication from ExxonMobil, is now available. It contains the following features that may be of particular interest:
Inside Papua New Guinea – how ExxonMobil and its joint-venture partners are building a liquefied natural gas project to provide energy for the Asia Pacific region.
An historic agreement – learn more about the strategic cooperation agreement signed by ExxonMobil and Rosneft this summer for exploration, technology and joint projects in Russia and the United States.
Unlocking the secret of the US subsalt - learn more about ExxonMobil’s discovery of an estimated 700 million equivalent barrels of oil and gas in 7,000 feet of water 250 miles southwest of New Orleans.

UK stories:

Fife Ethylene Plant wins Wildlife Habitat Council recognition
Fife Ethylene Plant’s (FEP) commitment to providing and enhancing a wildlife habitat on site has once again been commended by the US-based Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC).

Award winning attitude to safety
A team from North Sea production (NSP) has received the 2010 Exxon Mobil Production Company (EMPC) WellWork Safety award.

New Year treat for Esso customers
A promotion run by Esso Petroleum Company’s Retail fuels division will offer drivers the opportunity to collect vouchers to claim a free cinema ticket when they fill up at Esso service stations during the first two months of 2012

Other developments:

Local charity benefits from Fife Ethylene Plant safety awareness drive