1.   It recently undertook such a project for a major oil company which was setting up shop in Moscow.

2.   Loans provided are generally secured by proven oil reserves or guarantees received from any major oil corporation partner in the venture.

3.   No major oil company has agreed yet to blend the product into its gasoline.

4.   Several other major oil companies have already taken large write-downs to comply with the new rule.

5.   The country could exploit its position as a major oil producer to push up world oil prices.

6.   Crews are working to plug a major oil leak.

7.   The centre is capable of tackling major oil spills in East Asia and Australasia.

8.   During the year, we have worked in almost all major offshore oil provinces worldwide.

9.   Pristine Amazonian forest in Ecuador is being menaced by a major oil extraction project.