Challenging. It’s a popular word today, and if you work in the oil and gas industry, there won’t be a conversation in any boardroom, office, workshop or offshore platform where it’s not being used … and frequently.
Donald Trump has pledged to work secure a rapid trade agreement with Britain, predicting that leaving the European Union would be a “great thing” for the UK.
Banks and energy companies should ready themselves for greater scrutiny from the UK Government this year, with the Prime Minister expected to tap into rising populism, a new report claims.
Oil prices faltered at the start of the second week of the year, as fears set in about a rapid rebound in U.S. shale production. For the better part of two months, optimism surrounding the OPEC deal has buoyed oil prices, but bullish sentiment from speculators are showing early signs of abating, raising the possibility that the oil rally is running out of steam.
Tidal lagoons could play an important role in ensuring secure power supplies, according to a former energy minister who has led a review into the technology.
Jane Fonda has said people should not be fooled by “good-looking liberals“ like Justin Trudeau, after the Canadian prime minister “disappointed” her by approving pipelines from the Alberta oil sands.
US president Barack Obama has made an emotional farewell speech that sought to comfort and encourage a country on edge over economic changes, persistent security threats and the election of Donald Trump.
The landscape of employee safety is ever-changing. Did you know, for example, that from spring 2017, fatal accident inquiries will have the authority to investigate the deaths of Scottish nationals killed while working abroad?
The economy will grow at its slowest pace since the 2009 recession this year as soaring inflation and lacklustre wage growth bring an end to Britain’s consumer spending boom, a report has warned.
The Scottish jobs market is going through a “tough patch”, with fewer people securing permanent positions and salary growth slowing down, according to a report.
Further production cuts by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and other major suppliers in the coming year could push the oil price as high as $70 a barrel, Cantor Fitzgerald Europe’s Sam Wahab has said.
Hundreds of energy industry leaders will gather in one of Europe’s most historic cities later this month, as GE Oil & Gas gears up for its 18th Annual Meeting in Florence, Italy.