The thousands of attendees seeking reasons for optimism didn’t find them at the annual International Petroleum Week. Instead they were greeted by a cacophony of voices from some of the largest oil producers, refiners and traders delivering the same message:
There are few reasons for optimism. The world is awash with oil. The market is overwhelmingly bearish.
Young oil and gas workers have been invited to an industry first event which will focus on ‘soft skills’ which could help them succeed.
Skills including networking, communication and presentation skills will be discussed by members of three of the oil and gas industry’s professional societies.
