Langenscheidt German in 30 Days: Book + CD, A Trader's First Book on Commodities: Everything You Need to Know about Futures and Options Trading Before Placing a Trade, The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power, "industry must-read" --Financial Times, February 25, 2009, "I read a lot of books.

Oil 101 is an introductory textbook about the oil industry for the technical graduate who has done some A level or college level organic chemistry, so is at home with the names of common organic chemicals, eg. Great overview of the Crude Oil industry, a must read to everyone working in Energy industry and who would like to learn about the crude oil industry. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon.

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This book takes you to the next level and way beyond, starting out with the industry itself and how it developed (as a way of replacing whale oil for lighting), through to exploration and refining and a great, kitchen-sink chapter on product types, which is incredible in its detail. This book is simply amazing. Reads like a chemical engineering manual but it's very comprehensive and interesting if you are interested in the oil business. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Absolute required reading! You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Chapters 6 to 9 is an introduction to Petroleum Engineering including petroleum refining. It provides all the relevant knowledge to close the gap that a financial guy has with a mechanical, chemical or petroleum engineer in the oil field. This book takes you to the next level and way beyond, starting out with the industry itself and how it developed (as a way of replacing whale oil for lighting), through to exploration and refining and a great, kitchen-sink chapter on product types, which is incredible in its detail. A quick measure comes up with more than 10 ft of shelf space filled with books relating to the topic...of my collection only 8 books sit on my desk. I look forward to an updated version that perhaps expands some more on the world's oil balance given recent large discoveries in Brazil and Africa (East and West). It’s clear that the increase in CBD oil use over the past couple of years has given rise to dozens of new Amazon vendors.

There's a problem loading this menu at the moment. There is a bit of repetition between chapters but this only emphasises the points being made and the information being given. The author also subscribes to the peak oil theory which is proven less relevant now, a lot of information is laid out with such bias. Similarly, coverage of some recent challenges including on regulatory side, such as environmental, human rights and international investment arbitration are not well covered at all. Approved third parties also use these tools in connection with our display of ads. Im not sure if the topic can be rightly squeezed into the same volume but a "Gas 101" might be a likewise appreciated accompaniment to this handy piece of work. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power, The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich, The Economist Guide to Commodities: Producers, players and prices; markets, consumers and trends, The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World, An Insider’s Guide To Trading The Global Oil Market, "industry must-read" -- Financial Times, February 25, 2009, The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power, Hot Commodities: How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market.

A dry version - such as an old school textbook.

Download one of the Free Kindle apps to start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, and computer. I purchased this book strictly with the intention of learning more about the trading side of the business but was very pleasantly surprised to find that it started from the very bottom of the ladder and revealed practically every essential detail of the industry.