SAN RAMON, Calif., & PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 1, 2008--Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) subsidiary Chevron Australia Pty Ltd today announced first gas from the North West Shelf Venture's Train 5 onshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility at the Karratha Gas Plant in Western
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia & SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 2008--Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), the government of Indonesia, the local government of Aceh province, the National Education Department, the Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Agency for Aceh and Nias, and the United States
Facility to Manufacture 25,000 Barrels of Premium Base Oil Per Day PASCAGOULA, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 21, 2008--Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced that it has submitted an environmental permit application to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality for the construction
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 20, 2008--Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Chevron Canada Limited, and its co-venturers have finalized legal agreements with the government of Newfoundland and Labrador to develop the Hebron heavy oil project
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 19, 2008--Chevron announced today that it will end its NASCAR sponsorship after the 2008 season. As a part of this action, Chevron will pursue new marketing strategies in support of the Texaco and Havoline brands with a focus on increased awareness through
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 18, 2008--U.S. Senator John McCain will visit a Chevron offshore oil production facility in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico tomorrow, August 19, 2008, at his request. News media interested in learning more about this visit should contact Senator McCain's staff
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 15, 2008--On August 9th, Ecuador's President Rafael Correa offered to facilitate settlement discussions between Chevron and the Amazon Defense Coalition in order to resolve the ongoing civil lawsuit underway in Ecuador.
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 14, 2008--Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced that two of its subsidiaries have entered into an agreement with a subsidiary of Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. (Ultrapar) to sell Chevron's fuels marketing business in Brazil for approximately $730
Sharp Increase in Price of Crude Oil Boosts Income for Upstream Operations but Erases Profit for Downstream SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 2008--Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today reported net income of $6.0 billion ($2.90 per share - diluted) for the second quarter 2008, compared
Offshore Nigeria Field Expected to Reach 250,000 Barrels per Day Production End of Next Year SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 31, 2008--Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced that its Nigerian affiliate, Star Deep Water Petroleum Ltd, has commenced crude oil production from the
