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Spencer Green
Chairman, GDS International
Chairman, GDS International
Sales and the 'Talent Magnet'
A lot is written about being a ‘Talent Magnet’, either as a company, or as President. It’s all good practice – listen, mentor, reward, provide clear goals and career maps. Good practice for the employer, but what about the employee?25 May 2011
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Latest News
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European Debt Causes Oil Prices Down
Oil dropped below $90 a barrel this week due to Europe's debt crisis hurting fuel consumption, and after an industry report showed US gasoline supplies surged the most since...Read more
12/09/2010 09:45
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Latin America's Goal for Energy Independ...
Latin America's goal for energy independence is tied to its offshore oil and gas reserves. Experts from the illustrious O&G LA 20 committee believe that the offshore sector will...Read more
11/11/2010 14:19
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US Gas Prices On the Rise
Lord Digby famously quoted that “Demand for oil is going to increase because of the massive expansion of the Chinese and Indian economies.” He could not have been more accurate...Read more
10/15/2010 14:06
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Seaswarm: A robot to clean up oil spills?
Seaswarm is pretty similar to Ocean Therapy Solutions’ device which filters crude oil from sea water, because it is designed to specifically siphon crude oil from sea water at a...Read more
09/29/2010 08:46
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BP confirms well is fully sealed
BP has finally fully sealed the unruly Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico, ending months of speculation and anticipation regarding such an outcome.Read more
09/20/2010 14:05
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Oil industry must plug old oil, gas wells
In an effort to boost environmental protections and the safety of offshore energy protection the Obama administration has launched plans to plug old oil and gas wells in the...Read more
09/16/2010 09:57
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Editor’s Choice
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Mapping out a new research tool
Phoebe McMellon, geologist and Product Manager with Elsevier, a leading earth sciences publisher, publishing over a third of the world’s earth sciences journals, discusses the...Read more -
Oil spill latest: Why the macondo well exploded
Tony Heyward, BP's beleaguered CEO, was accused of negligence by the US Senate last week regarding the ineptitude of BP's practices toward the Macondo well that ruptured gas and...Read more -
Exclusive interview, John Houghtaling, Ocean Th...
Ocean Therapy Solutions made headlines a month ago, when co-founder and Hollywood actor Kevin Costner held a press conference to bring attention to the firm's siphoning machines...Read more -
Did the Gulf of Mexico spill highlight insuffic...
When the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig caught fire and sank in the Gulf of Mexico, rupturing the riser pipe, it kick-started a chain of failures that highlighted just how...Read more -
Sorting climate change the easy way
We need an international arrangement to tackle global warming. But for cap and trade, cap and dividend or carbon tax to work globally there needs to be agreement either about...Read more -
Oil, Gas and Electric Power: Some Issues for 2010
Taking a look at the biggest issues that will affect the oil and gas industry in 2010.Read more
Readers’ Choice
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Cathodic Shielding – Phorgotten Phenomen...
When I arrived at Polyguard Products in 1987, I already had background with the materials and production process being used, but I had no background in the use of corrosion...Read more -
Best of Both Worlds: WiMAX over VSAT
The unique communication needs of the Oil and Gas industry take technology to its very limits. The need to reach remote and desolated sites allowing both narrowband SCADA...Read more -
Enhancing Oilfield Operations through Wi...
Advancement in directional drilling technology has changed the way oil and gas production companies design and manage well locations and associated well site automation....Read more -
Producing Smart Fields, Now
Continuously knowing what a company’s wells and reservoirs are producing facilitates improved asset management and integrity, argues Shell’s Ron Cramer.Read more -
An Industry Going High-Tech
O&G catches up with Stephen R. Brand, SVP of Technology at ConocoPhillips, for an alternative view of this energy giant’s operations.Read more -
Jewel Suite™ – Changing the Way You Thin...
Making maps and models of the subsurface is the mainstay for establishing funding and operations of oil and gas producers worldwide. Over the past hundred years these maps and...Read more
Executive Interviews
Exclusive interview, John Houghtaling, Ocean Th...
Ocean Therapy Solutions made headlines a month ago, when co-founder and Hollywood actor Kevin Costner held a press conference to bring attention to the firm's siphoning machines that separate oil from water. At the conference, Costner said the mac...
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Capturing and communicating knowledge
Paul Oleksa explains how well-written procedures can help document a company’s operations, improve efficiency and limit risk and liability
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In great shape
Richard Norsworthy of Polyguard Products Inc. argues that the pipeline industry is in good condition; it just needs to get smarter.
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Next Generation Oil and Gas Summit
7th - 9th June 2011
The Next Generation Oil&Gas US Summit November 2010 will once again serve as an arena for senior level executives to engage in clear and focused dialogue with their peers and examine their management objectives in a relaxed and vibrant environment.
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