Oil and Gas Production and Operations
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THE WOOD REPORT - UKCS Maximising Recovery Review: Final Report
February 25 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorThe follow up to his interim report into the state of the UK oil industry, Sir Ian Wood's UKCS Maximising Recovery Review: Final Report was released on 24th February 2014. This in-depth 72-page trea...
The Optimism Bias - Megaprojects Fail Because We Are Hardcoded To Lie
February 24 by Tim HaïdarIn this exclusive podcast for Oil and Gas IQ, Tim Haðdar speaks with Giorgio Locatelli, Member of EU Megaproject Initiative and Senior Lecturer at the University of Lincoln. In the course of his i...
BYOD, CYOD Or Somewhere In Between?
February 12 by Tim HaïdarIn this exclusive interview for Oil & Gas IQ, we speak with David Lloyd, IS Portfolio Manager at GDF SUEZ E&P UK and Imran Afzal, IT Project and Programme Manager at GDF SUEZ E&P UK about a han...
Operational Excellence in Oil and Gas Summit - Oil & Gas Industry Event Preview
February 11 by Oil & Gas IQ EventsOperational Excellence in Oil and Gas 02 - 04 June, 2014 | Calgary, Alberta Canada "Implementing a performance improvement program does not...
Editorial: Thin Ice, Hot Water, Thawing Relations?
January 27 by Tim Haïdar"It's a strange world of language in which skating on thin ice can get you into hot water." - Franklin P. Jones (1908 - 1980) The annual World Economic Forum swept into the magnificent mountaint...
The Golden Rules Of Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures
January 23 by Tim HaïdarIn this exclusive interview for Oil & Gas IQ, we speak with Rudi Kleiber, CEO of Nordic Energy about what he esteems to be the key learnings for mergers, acquisitions and divestitures from his 36 ye...
Editorial: Shell's great rabbit hunter?
January 21 by Tim Haïdar"Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision." Peter F. Drucker (1909-2005)
5 Brownfield Project Execution Challenges Overcome Using Laser Scanning With Integrated CAD & CAE Tools
January 16 by Oil & Gas IQFundamental for efficient execution of brownfield projects is the availability of accurate as-built information. Unfortunately, many plants suffer from a lack of accurate, up to date records. &n...
2014: the winds of change
January 07 by Tim HaïdarAs the protracted Syrian crisis will doubtless rumble into its third year this March, will we see the long-feared occlusion of the Sunni-Shia war of civilisation ravage the heart of OPEC and oil price...
Two Sure-Fire Ways To Limit Scope Creep In Your Shutdowns
December 31 by Tim HaïdarIn this exclusive interview for Oil & Gas IQ, Tim Haidar speaks with Anil Malik, Shutdown and Turnaround Planning Engineer for Qatar Petroleum about the tricks of the trade he has learned from mas...
Unified Communications: Buzzword Or Business Critical?
December 09 by Tim HaïdarIn this exclusive interview with Oil & Gas IQ, we speak with David Lloyd, IS Portfolio Manager at GDF Suez E&P UK about how his company is taking unified communications and rolling out the concept a...
"Scotland's Future": The Oil & Gas Bit According To The SNP
November 27 by Tim HaïdarEDITOR'S NOTE: On Thursday September 18th 2014, all Scots of the age 16 and over will be asked a simple question: "Should Scotland be an independent country?" The answer to that question could eithe...