I hadn’t see the infamous TSA in a while, but they are back annoying “residents” in W1.

ExxonMobil buys naphtha as China petchem complex enters test runs (1) ExxonMobil's new plant to boost Asian naphtha demand (2) Complex produces high-end petrochemical products in China (3) Commercial operations expected in second quarter (4) The... — read more 

Who pays for tariffs on US energy imports? The responsibility for paying the tariffs legally falls to the importers, in this case the US companies buying the oil and petroleum products from Canada and Mexico. The companies are expected to pass along... — read more 

How many Upstreamers are needed for Permian and Guyana? (Minus) How many are Dan/Darren going to bring in from outside? (Equals) Future Jobs —————- And how many are there currently?

Seeing a lot of announcements staffing LCDC. Anyone know if it will happen or is like Baytown Blue, only exists to fleece government subsidies?

Looking for some insight from anyone actually involved in XOM & HES arbitration....what does XOM stand to gain from this arbitration? Here's the reason for my question..... If XOM loses the arbitration, then the merger completes and CVX takes over... — read more 

How is the LAO business and plant working out?

Chevron (NYSE:CVX) shares slide into the red in Wednesday's trading, -1.1%, after President Trump said he plans to revoke an oil license to operate in Venezuela, citing the country’s failure to take back migrants to the U.S as quickly as it promised... — read more 

Yesterday here in Clinton, they were chucking library books off of the back patio down into a dumpster. I bet that was done safely and ergonomically... O.o

Especially if you are a secondee. Think twice. So much downside. I am regretting it constantly.

Isn’t the BP announcement vindication? Throw out the Engine 1 and their GM buddies.

Apple plans to invest $500 billion domestically over the next four years and hire 20,000 additional workers in the U.S., the iPhone maker announced on Monday. The company's plans include building a new 250,000 square-foot manufacturing plant in... — read more 

I'm looking for recommendations to calculate whether NUA is worth it when selling some of my ExxonMobil stock in the 401K plan. I have blocks of shares ranging from 14 dollars a share up to 113 dollars a share. Would the folks from Voya be able to... — read more 

Then why have a washed out GM executive and his pals? I am not impressed by this guy.

This Dan guy is really not cool.

Here are a few of my favorites: “I need you to be a team player…” “This is an opportunity for exposure…” “Fair enough…”

Year Regular Employees At End of Year Net Income* ROCE** Research and Development Costs* Non-Service Pension and Post Retirement Expense* 2015 73,500 $16,150 7.9 $1,008 $2,099 2016 71,100 $7,840 3.9 $1,058 $1,835 2017 69,600 $19,710... — read more 

Would like to see how it's going for the new Pioneer tributes. Please comment and let everyone know how it's going and how you really feel.

Air Liquide said Friday it expects only two out of six previously awarded hydrogen projects for the U.S. Department of Energy may move forward after President Trump ended funding for clean energy projects. Air Liquide was selected in 2023 as a... — read more 

Many years ago when I was out on maternity leave, my bonus was still paid like normal while I was out on leave. Not sure if this is still the case.

Yesterday I scheduled an appointment for an ultrasound. I just received a call this morning that I don't have any medical insurance coverage. I thought I was on the Aetna Select ExxonMobil Retiree plan. They told me on the phone that my coverage was... — read more 

A guy I work with beat his PIP. It’s been over a year, and he’s still here and no longer on a PIP. He busted his a-s, but it worked. I just wanted to let people know that while rare, it is possible to survive being put on a PIP.

It’s unfortunate that someone was double-booked during the forum—it raises the question of how much importance these forums hold for them.

David Hood - Reporter Oil giant removed reference to diversity at all career stages Company opted for less-political terms in its annual report Exxon Mobil Corp. erased a reference to the company considering diversity in its employment... — read more 

Anybody else having problems with Voya? It’s showing I have zero accrued dividends, which I know is incorrect.

Story by Daina Beth Solomon SANTIAGO (Reuters) - U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil is planning a meeting with Chilean officials to discuss lithium investment opportunities, according to a registry of lobbyist meetings and a person familiar with the matter... — read more 

It’s a harsh fact that has been posted here many times. Don’t come here if you expect career advancement unless you fit the mold. This is not a meritocracy. If you stay here too long you end up becoming a worker bee with no real skills that... — read more 

Q re Bonus, Salary Increases and Performance Evaluation Process Disclaimer: I work for a smaller competitor and I am fishing for info (will post the same questions on a few boards here). Anyhow, I am trying to figure out what's the standard way of... — read more 

We all know DW and JW were appointed to XOM MC in 2014 at the same time. So obvs they were competitors for the top job which ultimately ended up going to DW. Is it just me or do people notice that DW seems to value NCs opinion more than JWs ? It’s... — read more 

Story by Marianna Parraga and Kemol King GEORGETOWN (Reuters) -The fourth floating production facility to be operated by a consortium led by Exxon Mobil in Guyana has departed from Singapore on its route to the South American country's waters... — read more 

Laughing out loud at Exxon taking credit for all the philanthropy in Midland. They have t done hardly anything for years. Why the change? Hint. Pioneer had agreed to do all this stuff and Exxon couldn’t find a way to back out of it.

Almost as nice as the trailers that are the Carlsbad Delaware basin... — read more 

Thoughts on working for EMGL (or in Guyana)?

I am at one of the most vile disgusting sites in the companies arsenal. No one is friendly or helpful. The groups are formed and they are against me. I tried to help out another group and was told that In was bothering them and my help was not... — read more 

A father said to his son , "You graduated with honors. Here is a Volkswagen beetle that i bought many years ago ... It is over 50years old , but before I give it to you, take it to a dealership downtown and ask how much there are offering you." The... — read more 

Why Mozambique won’t be moving forward anytime soon https://oilprice.com/Energy/Natural-Gas/Clouds-Thicken-Over-Africas-Biggest-LNG-Project.amp.html

How do we get rid of DEI? I fear we are stuck with it as too many have already risen thanks to it and the rot is too deep in the ruling executive class

So long Brad, good riddance. Let's see what John Whelan can do.

Once Chevron finishes cutting a fifth of its workforce and everybody notices that nothing changed (aside from employees being overworked, which no one will care about) everyone else will start copying them. Just watch as XOM announces something... — read more 

Experienced hire here, and just realized the 401k company match apparently has 3 year vesting. So if I leave after 2.9 years all of the company match gets clawed back, resulting in a 0% 401k match? WTF. 401k match isn't a cash bonus or stock... — read more