Australian Institute of Petroleum

Australian Institute of Petroleum
Formation 1976
Type NGO
Purpose petroleum industry
Headquarters Canberra
Region served
 Australia
Main organ
 board of directors
Website www.aip.com.au

The Australian Institute of Petroleum (AIP) is a representative body for Australia's petroleum industry. Its headquarters a located in Canberra and it was established in 1976. The body is managed by a board composed of chief executives, senior representatives and an Executive Director.

The organisation aims to support the development of sustainable, internationally competitive petroleum products industry.[1]

The four core members include BP Australia, Caltex Australia, Mobil Australia and Shell Company of Australia.[2] Its members own and operate all oil refineries in Australia.

The AIP owns the Australian Marine Oil Spill Centre. It is a member of the Australian Industry Greenhouse Network. The AIP produces a weekly fuel report detailing average prices for transport fuels by location.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Australian Institute of Petroleum". Commonwealth of Australia. 20 March 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
  2. ↑ "Current Members". Australian Institute of Petroleum. Retrieved 21 August 2012.

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