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Tribunal Determines Chevron’s Ecuador Arbitration May Proceed

Chevron Corporation today announced that an international arbitration tribunal, convened under the authority of the U.S.-Ecuador Bilateral Investment Treaty and administered by the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague, ruled that it has jurisdiction to hear Chevron’s claims against the Republic of Ecuador.

Chevron Confirms First Production from Usan Deepwater Field

Chevron Corporation through its Nigerian subsidiary Chevron Nigeria Limited today confirmed first production from the deepwater offshore Usan project in Nigeria.

Drilling of Relief Well Commences Offshore Nigeria

Chevron Nigeria Limited has begun the process of drilling a relief well to seal the Funiwa 1A natural gas well. The relief well is being drilled to extinguish a fire that began Jan. 16 at the original well, approximately six miles (10 km) off the coast of Nigeria. No oil was spilled or has flowed from this natural gas well.

Chevron Provides Further Detail on the Future Growth Project at the Tengiz Field in Kazakhstan

Chevron Corporation today reports that its affiliate Tengizchevroil LLP expects to enter front-end engineering and design in 2012 for an expansion project to increase total daily production between 250,000 and 300,000 barrels.

barrow island auction raises over $106,000 for princess margaret hospital

Princess Margaret Hospital for Children (PMH) got a new year’s boost from Barrow Island workers and Chevron staff in Western Australia, who donated more than $106,000 to the Perth hospital’s cancer ward.

heavy crude solution a win-win in pascagoula

Chevron worked with local crude oil producers in Mississippi to transport 2,500 barrels per day of crude to the Pascagoula Refinery.

Chevron Announces First Quarter Dividend of 81 Cents

The Board of Directors of Chevron Corporation today declared a quarterly dividend of eighty-one cents ($0.81) per share, payable March 12, 2012, to holders of common stock as shown on the transfer records of the Corporation at the close of business on February 17, 2012.

Chevron Appeals Illegitimate Ruling in Ecuador

Chevron Corporation today announced that it has filed an appeal seeking review by Ecuador’s National Court of Justice of the adverse appellate judgment issued against the company in early 2012 by a panel of three temporary judges in the environmental lawsuit in Ecuador.

Chevron Suspends Search and Rescue Efforts for Two Missing Contractors

Chevron Corporation said that its subsidiary, Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), has called off the search and rescue activities for two contractors who were missing after Monday’s fire aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Limited.

Chevron Provides Update on Rig Incident Offshore Nigeria

Chevron Corporation said that an extensive search and rescue effort continues for two contractors who remain missing after yesterday’s fire aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Limited.

Chevron Confirms Fire Incident on Rig Offshore Nigeria

Chevron Corporation reports that its subsidiary, Chevron Nigeria Limited, is working to contain a fire that ignited early this morning aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Limited.

Chevron Issues Interim Update for Fourth Quarter 2011

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today reported in its interim update that earnings for the fourth quarter 2011 are expected to be significantly below third quarter 2011 results.

Chevron Condemns Illegitimate Decision by Ecuador Appellate Court

SAN RAMON, Calif., January 3, 2012 – Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced there has been an adverse ruling by the panel of three temporary judges presiding over appellate proceedings in the Provincial Court of Justice of Sucumbíos in Lago Agrio, Ecuador in an environmental lawsuit involving Texaco Petroleum Company, upholding a lower court’s ruling from February 2011.

Supporting College Students in Nigeria

Meet Deborah and Daniel, Chevron scholarship recipients at the University of Lagos in Nigeria. In all, 6,700 Nigerian students receive scholarships.

Building Technical Skills in Nigeria

Since 2005, Chevron's Ogere Training Center has helped hundreds of Nigerians earn the certification they need to work in the petroleum industry.

Angola Partnership: Improving Lives in Angola

Launched in 2002, Chevron's Angola Partnership Initiative has become a model for how the company invests in the communities where we operate.

Preserving Nature in Lagos, Nigeria

The Lekki Conservation Center in Lagos, Nigeria helps protect nature wherever Chevron operates. It is the only facility of its kind in the Lekki Peninsula.

Chevron Calls for Criminal Investigation of Judge, Plaintiffs’ Lawyers in Ecuador Case

Chevron Corporation today published a letter submitted to Galo Chiriboga, Ecuador’s Prosecutor General, documenting evidence of fraud and corruption in the litigation against Chevron in Ecuador.

Chevron Welcomes Petroecuador Clean-up Announcement

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today released the following statement from Hewitt Pate, vice president and general counsel, regarding the recent announcement by Ecuador’s state oil company

Chevron Announces Natural Gas Discovery Offshore Western Australia

SAN RAMON, Calif., December 15, 2011 - Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) today announced a natural gas discovery by its Australian subsidiary in the Exmouth Plateau area of the Carnarvon Basin, offshore Western Australia.

Global Health Corp Program Benefits from Expanded Chevron and Texas Children’s Hospital Partnership

HOUSTON, Texas, December 15, 2011 – Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) and Texas Children’s Hospital today announced a $6 million, five-year agreement to expand the hospital’s Global Health Corps program that provides life-saving pediatric health care, treatment and training to the most medically underserved populations in Africa.

Government of Kazakhstan to Become Partner in Karachaganak Project

SAN RAMON, Calif., December 14, 2011 - Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today confirmed that the Karachaganak project partners have reached an agreement with the government of Kazakhstan for it to become a 10 percent equity owner in the Karachaganak project.

Chevron Announces $32.7 Billion Capital and Exploratory Budget for 2012

SAN RAMON, Calif., December 7, 2011 – Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced a $32.7 billion capital and exploratory spending program for 2012.

Shared Progress

Rhonda I. Zygocki, Former Executive Vice President, Policy and Planning for Chevron Corporation spoke at the World Petroleum Congress on December 6, 2011.