Quảng Trạch ( listen ) is a district of Quảng Bình province in the North Central Coast of Vietnam .
8-462: The Hòn La Economic Zone is located in this district. Hòn La has a capacity for vessels up to 10,000 metric tons, and may handle up to 12 million metric tons at full capacity. A coal-fueled thermoelectric plant with a total designed capacity of 2,400 MW was built by Petrovietnam in 2009. As of 2013 the district had a population of 95,542. The district covers an area of 450.70 km². The district capital lies at Quảng Phương . Quảng Trạch district
16-468: A location in Quảng Bình province , Vietnam is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Petrovietnam Vietnam Oil and Gas Group ( Vietnamese : Tập đoàn Dầu khí Việt Nam ), commonly known as PetroVietnam ( PVN ; alternatively stylized Petrovietnam or PETROVIETNAM), is the state-owned national oil and gas corporation of Vietnam . PetroVietnam has developed rapidly since it
24-487: Is a non-banking finance corporation, a subsidiary PetroVietnam. The corporation's slogan is "New Confidence of Development". PVFC was founded on June 19, 2000 under the name PetroVietnam Finance Company. It was certificated ISO 9001:2000 by SGS (Switzerland) on May 5, 2004. In 2008, it transformed to Petrovietnam Finance Joint Stock Corporation with VND 5000 billion chartered capital. It held IPO in October 2008 and listed on
32-413: Is subdivided into 18 rural communes, including Quảng Phương (district capital), Cảnh Dương , Cảnh Hóa , Liên Trường , Phù Hóa , Quảng Châu , Quảng Đông , Quảng Hợp , Quảng Hưng , Quảng Kim , Quảng Lưu , Quảng Phú , Quảng Thạch , Quảng Thanh , Quảng Tiến , Quảng Tùng and Quảng Xuân . Before 2013, the district capital was Ba Đồn township. However, on December 20, 2013, Ba Đồn township and
40-578: The Dung Quat oil refinery Plant No 1, in Vietnam, which began operating at 100% production capacity in August 2010. PetroVietnam has several subsidiaries: PetroVietnam holds controlling stakes in the following companies: Together with Gazprom the company has established Vietgazprom. PetroVietnam Joinstock Finance Corporation (international transaction name: PetroVietnam Finance Corporation, brief name PVFC)
48-670: The costs stemming from the Deepwater Horizon explosion , BP plans to sell its stakes in gas and oil properties in Vietnam. It maintains joint ownership of such projects — Lan Tay-Lan Do gas field and Nam Con Son pipeline — with ONGC , PetroVietnam, and ConocoPhillips . Moreover, its partners will be given priority when purchasing its shares should Hanoi approve the transaction. India has expressed interest in buying BP's assets to secure needed energy resources for its fast-growing economy. In 2010, PetroVietnam Group has secured $ 1 billion loan from government bond proceeds and BNP Paribas for
56-546: The rural communes of Quảng Hải, Quảng Hòa, Quảng Lộc, Quảng Long, Quảng Minh, Quảng Phong, Quảng Phúc, Quảng Sơn, Quảng Tân, Quảng Thọ, Quảng Thuận, Quảng Thủy, Quảng Tiên, Quảng Trung and Quảng Văn were separated from the district to form the new district-level town of Ba Đồn . Trần Nhân Tông founded the Tri Kien temple in present-day Bố Trạch . 17°47′4″N 106°23′50″E / 17.78444°N 106.39722°E / 17.78444; 106.39722 This article about
64-790: Was established in 1975, and its activities, through its various companies and wholly owned subsidiaries, now cover all the operations from oil and gas exploration and production to storage, processing, transportation, distribution and services. Wholly owned by the Vietnamese central government, it is responsible for all oil and gas resources in the country and has become its country's largest oil producer and second-largest power producer. PetroVietnam also carries out exploration activities in Malaysia , Indonesia , Mongolia , Myanmar and Algeria , and recovers oil in Iraq and Malaysia . In order to help pay for
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