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SECTOR EXPLORACION PRODUCCION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-08-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
- Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- upstream activities
1, record 1, English, upstream%20activities
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- upstream operations 2, record 1, English, upstream%20operations
correct, plural
- upstream sector 3, record 1, English, upstream%20sector
- upstream 4, record 1, English, upstream
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exploration and production (oil companies). 5, record 1, English, - upstream%20activities
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Husky's upstream operations include the exploration, development and production of crude oil and natural gas in Western Canada, in offshore regions of the Canadian east coast, and in the international areas. 2, record 1, English, - upstream%20activities
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
- Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- secteur amont
1, record 1, French, secteur%20amont
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- amont 2, record 1, French, amont
correct, masculine noun
- activités en amont 3, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9s%20en%20amont
feminine noun, plural
- activités d'amont 4, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9s%20d%27amont
feminine noun, plural
- secteur en amont 5, record 1, French, secteur%20en%20amont
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans l'industrie pétrolière, couvre les opérations d'exploration et de production. 2, record 1, French, - secteur%20amont
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le fonctionnement de l'industrie est séparé en activités en amont, permettant d'explorer et de développer les ressources pétrolières en vue de la production et en activités en aval, qui concernent l'importation du pétrole pour le raffinage et la distribution des produits, l'industrie pétrolière japonaise consiste surtout en activités en aval. 6, record 1, French, - secteur%20amont
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'association représente le secteur amont de l'industrie pétrolière du Canada. Les 170 entreprises qui en font partie assurent 95 pour cent de la production canadienne de pétrole et de gaz naturel [...] Le secteur amont de l'industrie pétrolière fournit des emplois directs ou indirects à plus de 200 000 Canadiens et Canadiennes. 1, record 1, French, - secteur%20amont
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación comercial (Petróleo y gas natural)
- Comercio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- actividades de exploración y producción
1, record 1, Spanish, actividades%20de%20exploraci%C3%B3n%20y%20producci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sector de exploración y producción 2, record 1, Spanish, sector%20de%20exploraci%C3%B3n%20y%20producci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- sector upstream 3, record 1, Spanish, sector%20upstream
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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