(Part 1) The Oil Boom Means More Work for People
The oil industry in North Dakota, around the Bakken formation, continues to grow. Oil was discovered in the area in 2006; 8 years later and more and more field workers continue to troop to the Bakken region to work in the growing oil industry, supported by the recent … Read More...
This article http://www.youroilandgasnews.com/canada+oil+and+gas+provinces+rank+among+best+in+the+world_109056.html puts into context the fact that Canada is putting itself in line to benefit from the Oil and Gas industry boom. It is rated as one of the best in the world being confirmed by the study that was conducted by Enercom.
This study is also a great one as it is shared with energy … Read More...
The safety record of the oil and gas industry has been a dismal one of such sorts. There has been some injuries, spill, leaks and fatalities which may have been contributed to lack of proper training and understanding.
Therefore this training program set up by the Wind River jobs corp center looks to be is a great program. … Read More...
The prospect of a boom in employment is an excellent thing that cannot be ignored or taken lightly. Jobs are what help to grow and sustain the economy based on the spending of the workforce.
However, the nature of the jobs is concerning to some environmentalists that have issues with oil and gas exploration. Some of their concerns … 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...
Technology is now a major part of the oil and gas industry. Several days ago, a hackathon event was held in Ghana to develop a software to help provide solutions for issues related to the oil and gas industry, particularly those that are health and environmental related.
The two-day event was organized by Penplusbytes. There is a dearth … Read More...
It seems like the Danish oil and gas industry has a positive outlook regarding finding new sources of oil and gas in the Danish North Sea. No oil has been discovered in the area but that’s not stopping companies from placing bids to get licenses to explore the area.
Oil production in the country has been in the … Read More...
This is the first in our series of “featured” posts this week concerning safety procedures for pipelines workers.
Here’s one of the best tips we can give pipeline workers: Use proper Personal Protective Equipment.
The use of PPE is now a job site standard for pipeline workers. Occupational Safety and Health institutions all around the globe require field … Read More...
