Warren Equities fills car tanks and stomachs in the US Northeast. The holding company sells fuel and groceries from more than 300 Xtra Mart brand service stations and convenience stores from Maine to Virginia. Warren's distribution companies supply those stores, as well as independent outlets, with gasoline, grocery, and tobacco products. Other Warren companies trade and store petroleum, provide environmental testing services, and make promotional signs and clothing. Founder Warren Alpert's foundation gives annual grants to medical researchers. Alpert died in 2007.

Storm Cat Energy is an independent oil and gas company focused, on the exploration, production and development of large unconventional gas reserves from fractured shales, coal beds and tight sand formations and, secondarily, from conventional formations. Storm Cat Energy Corporation has producing properties in Wyoming's Powder River Basin, and Arkansas' Arkoma Basin and exploration and development acreage in Canada. Storm Cat's long-term strategy is to grow through development and via the acquisition of prospective acreage that compliments its existing assets and exploits the abilities of Storm Cat Energy Corporation technical team. Its core producing properties are in coalbed methane gas fields in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming. Storm Cat Energy Corporation also has interests in oil and gas projects in Alaska and in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan in Canada. In late 2008 Storm Cat Energy placed its US subsidiaries under bankruptcy protection.

Gulfport Energy Corporation engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas in the Louisiana Gulf Coast in the West Cote Blanche Bay and Hackberry fields. Gulfport Energy Corporation also has interests in properties located in West Texas in the Permian Basin, as well as in the Alberta oil sands in Canada. In addition, Gulfport Energy Corporation holds interest in properties in southeast Asia, including the Phu Horm gas field in Thailand. As of December 31, 2008, the company had total estimated proved reserves of approximately 25.5 million barrels of oil equivalent. Gulfport Energy Corporation is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

SINOPEC Shijiazhuang Refining & Chemical Branch (shorted for SRCB) was registered and set up on Dec. 26, 2007 after the assets and business of its original Shijiazhuang Refining & Chemical Co., Ltd. was integrated by SINOPEC. SRCB inherits all assets, business, staff, corresponding rights and obligations of its original Shijiazhuang Refining & Chemical Co., Ltd. At present, SRCB has the comprehensive capacity of processing 4.2 million tons crude oil per year with 22 sets processing units. Such as, annul 5 million tons Atmospheric and Vacuum Distillation Unit, annul 2 million tons Catalytic Cracking (MIP-CGP processing) Units, annul 0.8 million tons Delayed Coking Unit and etc. The main economic and technical indexes are increasing. By revamping, all products meet the latest national standards and some products can be supplied to Beijing market. The products are becoming more and more competitive.

Martin Midstream Partners moves petroleum products. The company gets most of its sales from the distribution of liquefied petroleum gases (LPGs). Martin Midstream buys the LPGs from natural gas processors and oil refiners and sells them to propane retailers and industrial customers. Martin Midstream also manufactures sulfur and sulfur-based fertilizer products and provides marine transportation and storage of liquid hydrocarbons. The company operates primarily in the Gulf Coast region of the US. Martin Resource Management controls a 35% stake in Martin Midstream and owns its general partner.

ERHC Energy Inc. was founded in 1986 and is based in Houston, Texas. ERHC Energy Inc. engages in the exploration and exploitation of oil and gas reserves in the Gulf of Guinea offshore of central west Africa. ERHC Energy Inc. has rights to working interests in exploration acreage in the Joint Development Zone between the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe and the Federal Republic of Nigeria, as well as in the territorial waters of Sao Tome. ERHC Energy Inc. also involves in the supply and trade of oil and natural gas.

Dune Energy, Inc. (DNE), an independent exploration and development company incorporated in Delaware, has operations focused along the Louisiana and Texas Gulf Coasts. Dune’s strategy is to grow organically through low-risk exploitation and development and higher risk exploration of its existing properties and acreage. This will be supplemented with opportunistic acquisition of underdeveloped properties that complement Dune’s existing portfolio. The oil and gas exploration and production independent has leases on 100,000 gross acres across 23 producing oil and natural gas fields along the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast. In 2008 Dune Energy reported proved reserves of 8.2 million barrels of oil and 83.8 billion cu. ft. of natural gas. Dune Energy, Inc. has a more than two-year current drilling inventory for its properties along the Gulf Coast. Swiss bank UBS owns 35% of the company; Russian gas company ITERA's Tierra Holdings BV unit, 33%.

Hess Corporation is a leading global independent energy company, engaged in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas, as well as in refining and in marketing refined petroleum products, natural gas, and electricity. Our vision is to maximize shareholder value by enhancing financial performance and providing long-term profitable growth. We are committed to meeting the highest standards of corporate citizenship by protecting the health and safety of our employees, safeguarding the environment and creating a long-lasting, positive impact on the communities in which we do business. Exploration and production is the engine of future income and growth, currently representing nearly 80% of capital employed and over 95% of annual capital expenditures. The Company has operations in the United States, United Kingdom, Norway, Denmark, Russia, Equatorial Guinea, Algeria, Libya, Gabon, Egypt, Ghana, the Joint Development Area of Malaysia and Thailand, Indonesia, Thailand, Azerbaijan, Australia, Brazil and St. Lucia. We continue to increase reserves outside the mature regions of the United States and North Sea.

Trivello Ventures has its adventures in petroleum. The oil and gas exploration company focuses on resources in Western Canada where it explores for and develops oil and gas in Alberta. Trivello Energy Corp. has wells in multiple areas in Alberta. Trivello's five wells produce about 50 barrels of oil per day; the Lucy project, in which it has a 10% interest, is not producing yet. In early 2010, hoping to lessen its dependence on the then-troubled natural gas business, it branched out into precious metals, acquiring two gold properties in the Northwest Territories. Trivello Energy Corp. was formed in 1994.

Shell is a leading oil and gas producer in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, a recognized pioneer in oil and gas exploration and production technology and one of America’s leading oil and natural gas producers, gasoline and natural gas marketers and petrochemical manufacturers. We operate in 50 states and employ more than 22,000 people delivering energy in technically innovative ways. Shell Pipeline Company keeps the oil moving and the pipes pumped. The company, a subsidiary of Shell Oil's Shell Oil Products US unit, is one of the largest petroleum products pipeline transportation companies in the US. Shell Pipeline has partial ownership of 10,000 miles of pipeline and annually moves more than 2 billion gallons of oil and petroleum products across 21 states. Shell Pipeline transports more than 50 different kinds of crude oil, more than 20 different grades of gasoline, including diesel fuel, jet fuel, chemicals, ethylene, and NGLs. The company manages more than 1,200 miles of offshore pipelines, 600 miles of onshore pipelines, and more than 10 terminals throughout the Gulf of Mexico.

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