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BP takes delivery of 6 new LNG tankers

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The vessels will help service a 20-year liquefaction contract with the Freeport LNG facility in Texas, as well as other international LNG projects in BP’s global portfolio. Equipped with next-generation engine technology, the new ships are designed to be about 25% more fuel efficient than their predecessors.

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Chevron announces $32.7B capital and exploratory budget for 2012; LNG and deepwater investments propel a step change

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Another 11% is associated with the company’s downstream businesses that manufacture, transport and sell gasoline, diesel fuel and other refined products, fuel and lubricant additives, and petrochemicals. Major capital investments include developments in Australia, the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, Nigeria, Angola and China.

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