Merger & Acquisition – Market Strategy or Monopoly
Jacobs bought Aker Solutions and Sinclair Knight Merz. AMEC merged with Foster Wheeler. Halliburton bought out Baker Hughes. The next big one, Shell planned acquisition of British Gas (BG) for …
EPC Companies Feeling the Heat of Plunging Oil Price
EPC companies are feeling the heat with the lull of big projects caused buy the plunging oil prices. Forecasts indicate that 2015 – 2016, Oil companies will not engage in …
Iran Framework Agreement – What does it mean to Oil & Gas Practitioners
It is all set, the Iran framework agreement has been completed, ready for the final agreement by mid-year. What does this mean for the Oil & Gas practitioners? Iran could …
Time to Fill Up
Drivers are happy to fill up their cars, ready for the long driving this long weekend, for half the price they used to pay same time last year. Behind the …
Life Support Pulled Out for IE
Since the security scandal in 2006 where reseachers identified hundreds of vulnerabilities, IE has been on life support. Worse, the antitrust ruling put IE into comma. The interment of IE …
After The ICC World Cup 2015
Despite the devastating loss to Australia in the ICC World Cup 2015, New Zealand is the winner in Oil & Gas exploration with the NZ government awarding its third annual …