How old is crude oil? And where did it really come from?
Petroleum Service Company
on Jul 28 2016
Our world burns 3,570,000,000 gallons of crude oil per day.
To put this in perspective, we can…
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Petroleum Service Company on Jul 26 2016
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Petroleum Service Company on Jul 26 2016
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Petroleum Product of the Week: Petroleum Jelly
Petroleum Service Company on Jul 22 2016
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Petroleum Product of the Week
Petroleum Service Company on Jul 22 2016
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Trash vs. Treasure: Creatively Reusing Plastic Bottles
Petroleum Service Company on Jul 20 2016
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Petroleum Service Company on Jul 20 2016
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How America helped create the trillion-dollar Saudi Arabian Oil Industry
Petroleum Service Company on Jul 19 2016
September 1933, a few miles inland from the Persian Gulf, near Jubail, Saudi Arabia. Two American …
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Petroleum Service Company on Jul 19 2016
September 1933, a few miles inland from the Persian Gulf, near Jubail, Saudi Arabia. Two American …

Petroleum Product of the Week: Foil Balloons
Petroleum Service Company on Jul 15 2016
It's all fun and games until the foil balloons cause power outages across the state of California...…
Petroleum Product of the Week
Petroleum Service Company on Jul 15 2016
It's all fun and games until the foil balloons cause power outages across the state of California...…

How Iron Man (and the media) have twisted our perception of bionics and how they're actually HELPFUL
Petroleum Service Company on Jul 14 2016
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Petroleum Service Company on Jul 14 2016
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Milk & Oil: The Story of the Gilmore Oil Company
Petroleum Service Company on Jul 12 2016
There's no use crying over spilled milk, especially when it leads to bigger and better things for t…
Culture
Petroleum Service Company on Jul 12 2016
There's no use crying over spilled milk, especially when it leads to bigger and better things for t…

Petroleum Product of the Week: Inflatable Pool Toys
Petroleum Service Company on Jul 09 2016
DON'T LET YOUR KIDS (OR YOURSELF) CHEW ON THEIR GIANT-PIZZA SLICE " POOL RAFT. As harmless as t…
Petroleum Product of the Week
Petroleum Service Company on Jul 09 2016
DON'T LET YOUR KIDS (OR YOURSELF) CHEW ON THEIR GIANT-PIZZA SLICE " POOL RAFT. As harmless as t…