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Exxon Mobil on the banks of the Mississippi River

Exxon Mobil on the banks of the Mississippi River Source: Flickr Iain Hinchliffe

Exxon Mobil has teamed up with Vietnam to develop natural gas projects in waters claimed by both Hanoi and Beijing.


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Exxon Mobil has teamed up with Vietnam to develop natural gas projects in waters claimed by both Hanoi and Beijing.


The agreement allows Vietnam and Exxon to go forward with Blue Whale, Vietnams largest natural gas and oil project and one that would be built in disputed waters. The project is expected to fuel four power plants in Vietnam when it is completed by 2023.

 


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