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Features
ExxonMobil's feature stories provide an in-depth look at industry issues and company activities.
ExxonMobil is proud to be a part of Grand Prix Racing in Abu Dhabi
ExxonMobil is proud to be a part of Grand Prix Racing in Abu Dhabi
ExxonMobil and Electrovaya launch car program in Baltimore
Today ExxonMobil took another important step in meeting the world’s growing energy needs by announcing the sponsorship of an all-electric car-sharing and rental program, called AltCar, at the Maryland Science Center in Baltimore, MD.
June 01, 2009What we do when storms hit hard
From Texas to Louisiana, the Gulf Coast region is home to the nation’s highest concentration of refining and supply operations, a host of terminals, the origination points of the nation’s largest pipeline systems and extensive fuels-marketing networks. It has also been landfall for some of history’s most destructive hurricanes.
June 01, 2009Much more than a plan
Last year’s hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico left scars on the coast and affected chemical markets worldwide, but lessons learned from earlier storms helped ExxonMobil employees respond much faster this time around.
June 01, 2009Old friend, new lease
ExxonMobil and the historic King Ranch have agreed to continue an oil and gas agreement that’s been in effect since 1933. The extension clears the way for new wells, creative technology and the continued stewardship of this legendary land.
June 01, 2009Meeting global energy and environmental challenges through innovation
In a February speech at Stanford University, ExxonMobil Chairman and CEO Rex W. Tillerson described the critical role of technology in meeting the challenge of delivering more energy while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
June 01, 2009Energy conference explores breakthrough technologies
Leading experts in breakthrough energy technologies from the United States and Europe gathered in London earlier this year to share ideas and perspectives on key issues, including hydrocarbon-production techniques, improved efficiency in transportation, carbon-emission mitigation and alternative-energy options.
June 01, 2009Healthy energy industry key to economic growth
ExxonMobil Senior Vice President Mike Dolan spoke at Cambridge Energy Research Associates’ CERAWeek conference in Houston in February. He emphasized that the energy industry can play a critical role in rebuilding confidence amid today’s challenging economic times.
June 01, 2009Recovering from devastation down under
The aftermath of several dozen wildfires that ravaged southeastern Australia in February was shocking: 173 lives lost, more than 2,000 homes destroyed, 7,500 people left homeless. One month after the first flames ignited and were propelled by 60 mph winds, some of the fires still smoldered but were finally contained.
June 01, 2009Antwerp cogeneration plant breaks new ground
A new facility in Belgium uses technology to make productive use of excess heat in the generation of electricity. The result: improved efficiency and reduced emissions.
June 01, 2009Technology key to ExxonMobil and Abu Dhabi relationship
ExxonMobil is working closely with its co-venturers to develop one of the world’s largest oil fields. A new technology center, artificial islands and an innovative drilling organization highlight efforts to boost recovery at a lower cost.
February 27, 2009What we do when storms hit hard
Back-to-back September hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico show the exceptional preparation, planning and teamwork it takes to keep a nation’s critical fuel supplies moving safely after natural disasters strike.
February 27, 2009ExxonMobil helps study and protect marine life
Company researchers are actively working with various partners to study the effects of upstream operations on marine life through an international Exploration and Production Sound and Marine Life Joint Industry Program (JIP).
February 27, 2009Sound judgment will help ensure global energy security
Chairman Tillerson opened his remarks by quoting President Wilson, who said, “One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.”
February 27, 2009Meeting the world’s energy challenges
Chairman Tillerson began his speech by citing the new administration and the tense economic situation in the U.S.: “One month ago, Americans elected a new president and new Congress. It is a time of great anticipation for our nation.
February 27, 2009Africa emerging as key global oil producer
Besides producing energy for world markets, ExxonMobil’s diverse African projects help develop local capacity to support sustained economic growth and improved prosperity.
December 31, 2008Qatar Petroleum and ExxonMobil set pace for global growth in LNG
Joint ventures are expanding plant and terminal capacity and applying new technology to globalize an energy resource that once was limited to regional markets.
December 31, 2008Old rocks in new places
Harnessing science and human brain power, ExxonMobil takes the search for new energy supplies to the farthest reaches of the globe. Exploration President Tim Cejka tells how it’s done.
December 31, 2008Mobil 1 motor oils prove to be a big hit in Russia
Sales of Mobil 1 lubricants are paced by a new product lineup tailored to consumers at each stage of auto-engine life.
December 31, 2008Mickelson ExxonMobil Academy teaches excitement about math and science
More than 1,400 U.S. teachers now have new ways to build young students’ interest in math and science – and to shape a brighter future for humankind.
