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OIL COMPANIES HISTORIES IN SHORT
STANDARD-VACUUM Oil Company (Stanvac) - History in short
STANDARD-VACUUM OIL COMPANY ( STANVAC ) 1933 - 1962.

Marketing, transportation, production, refining.

Joint venture between Jersey Standard (Esso) and Socony-Vacuum (Mobil) -
Began in Australia as a joint venture between Atlantic Refining and Union Oil in 1927, operated in Africa,
Asia, Australia and the Far East
Port Stanvac remains to this day near Adelaide, South Australia.

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A Mobil tanker is birthing at Port Stanvac, refinery.