Having an important program that takes on Apprentices is a wonderful approach to building up and creating vital skills in the area. Young persons are the future and need to be accommodated and trained towards the future for new developments.
It is even more appealing as it is not restricted to young person’s but any older person who … Read More...
North Dakota is currently the title-holder for the state with the lowest unemployment rate according to an article by the Detroit Free Press. The state has a shale gas revolution, where there are more jobs open than there are applicants.
North Dakota ‘s unemployment rate, currently at 2.8% , is for full employment. Anyone who wants a job … Read More...
Aside from the abundant supply of oil in the market, there are speculations that the oil prices have fallen below the $100 per barrel mark due to political reasons.
There are rumors that in September, the US secretary of state John Kerry struck a deal with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia to sell crude below the prevailing market … Read More...
OSHA has highlighted dangerous activities in Fracking such as driving and erecting rig towers.
There is also warnings of the dangers of explosions and poisonous hydrogen sulfide during flowback operations.
While many operations may well have already initiated precautions to protect their workers from the hazards this is something that needs to be brought forward and made everyone
… Read More...No one ever wants disasters to happen but when they do, the best thing that should come out of it would be improved rules and regulations that would prevent future incidents from happening again.
In the case of the Mississauga Miracle, a freight train explosion with zero casualties that happened in 1979, better regulations about the transport of … Read More...
The victories of the GOP in the US elections is deemed a boon for the oil industry. The Republicans who support the Keystone XL Pipeline project is now at 61; that would give the pipeline project a big boost in terms of legislation. Aside from the pipeline project GOP senators are expected to use their powers to advance … Read More...
While it’s normal for pump prices of gasoline to be low during the autumn season because of the decrease in demand, there are speculations that fuel prices will continue to drop in the coming months due to the abundant global production of crude oil.
OPEC has reportedly admitted that the demand for their crude oil has fallen but … Read More...
The approach of Hydraulic fracking is a serious one that can have implications on the wider society if not addressed soon. The fact that pollutants can get into the drinking water of persons in an area is a serious enough issue that a strict and clear order must be made by governing officials.
Chemicals that are carcinogenic must … Read More...
Talent management for the oil and gas industry is something that additional focus needs to be placed on to ensure that a best practice approach is taken. Currently, the approaches taken, to introduce persons from other companies or persons leaving universities are a short term fix. This is so as there has to be significant investments made to … Read More...
This is a great idea as it seeks to achieve two environmental and socio-economic goals of the region. Also being EU funded there must be regulations and studies in place to ensure safety and feasibility to the project.
The EU is known to fund projects that are practical and will work to achieve long term goals over a … Read More...
