They did it again....! Kalau punya stakes yang begitu besar memang seharusnya berani agak "edan" model Chavez ini..... Toh buktinya sebagian pemain besar masih bertahan di sana, kecuali Mobil yang kemungkinan mundur karena pengaruh politiknya gedung putih.....
Sayang kita tidak seberani dia dulu, sekarang dan nggak tahu dimasa mendatang.....:-) a+ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sena Reksalegora" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <iagi-net@iagi.or.id> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 8:25 PM Subject: [iagi-net-l] Venezuela Oil Minister Says Exxon Mobil Not Welcome Anymore > Perkembangan menarik dari Venezuela...... > - > - > - > AP > Venezuelan: Exxon Mobil Not Welcome > Wednesday March 29, 11:05 pm ET > By Natalie Obiko Pearson, AP Business Writer > Venezuela Oil Minister Says Exxon Mobil Not Welcome > Anymore > > CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela's oil minister > said Wednesday that Exxon Mobil Corp., the world's > second-largest integrated oil company, was no longer > welcome in this oil-producing nation. > Exxon Mobil has resisted tax increases and contract > changes that are part of a policy by President Hugo > Chavez's government to "re-nationalize" the oil > industry. > > Rather than submit to new terms that will turn 32 > privately run oil fields over to state control, the > company sold its stake in the 150,000 barrel-a-day > Quiamare-La Ceiba field to its partner, > Spanish-Argentine major Repsol YPF, to avoid accepting > the unfavorable terms in December. > > "There are some companies that prefer to leave" than > accept the policy changes, Oil Minister Rafael Ramirez > said in an interview with the state-run TV > broadcaster. "Exxon Mobil ... preferred to sell to > Repsol, its partner in the agreement, rather than > adjust." > > "We said we don't want them to be here then," Ramirez > said. "We have many partners, many capabilities and > many countries that are willing to manage our > resources with us." > > Exxon Mobil officials did not immediately return calls > for comment late Wednesday. > > Exxon Mobil was also the only firm to publicly speak > against a royalty increase on extra-heavy oil > production in Venezuela's Orinoco tar belt in 2004. > > Other oil companies, including ConocoPhillips, > France's Total SA, Chevron Corp. and Norway's Statoil > ASA, agreed to the new terms without a struggle, while > Exxon Mobil had threatened international arbitration. > > In February, state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela > SA, or PDVSA, ousted Exxon from a multibillion dollar > petrochemicals project, claiming that the company did > not meet timetables for getting the project off the > ground. > > The Irving, Texas company still holds a 41.7 percent > stake in the 120,000-barrel-a-day Cerro Negro heavy > oil upgrading project in the Orinoco belt, which it > operates along with partners BP and PDVSA. > > Also, Exxon Mobil and Canadian oil and gas company > PetroCanada each hold a 50 percent stake in the La > Ceiba field under a profit-sharing contract with > PDVSA. Exxon operates the field. > > Venezuela is the world's fifth largest oil exporter > and a main source of U.S. oil imports. > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, send email to: iagi-net-unsubscribe[at]iagi.or.id > To subscribe, send email to: iagi-net-subscribe[at]iagi.or.id > Visit IAGI Website: http://iagi.or.id > > Pembayaran iuran anggota ditujukan ke: > Bank Mandiri Cab. Wisma Alia Jakarta > No. Rek: 123 0085005314 > Atas nama: Ikatan Ahli Geologi Indonesia (IAGI) > > Bank BCA KCP. Manara Mulia > No. Rekening: 255-1088580 > A/n: Shinta Damayanti > > IAGI-net Archive 1: http://www.mail-archive.com/iagi-net%40iagi.or.id/ > IAGI-net Archive 2: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/iagi > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send email to: iagi-net-unsubscribe[at]iagi.or.id To subscribe, send email to: iagi-net-subscribe[at]iagi.or.id Visit IAGI Website: http://iagi.or.id Pembayaran iuran anggota ditujukan ke: Bank Mandiri Cab. Wisma Alia Jakarta No. Rek: 123 0085005314 Atas nama: Ikatan Ahli Geologi Indonesia (IAGI) Bank BCA KCP. Manara Mulia No. Rekening: 255-1088580 A/n: Shinta Damayanti IAGI-net Archive 1: http://www.mail-archive.com/iagi-net%40iagi.or.id/ IAGI-net Archive 2: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/iagi ---------------------------------------------------------------------
