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Oil and gas industries need more skilled workers

Analysis of a report suggesting that the demand for specialist workers in the oil and gas industries is due to significantly increase and a concurrent rise in salaries is expected.

 
 

TWMA wins Angola’s first offshore processing contract

TWMA, a provider of integrated drilling and environmental solutions for the international onshore and offshore oil and gas industry, has become the first company to be awarded an offshore processing contract in Angola.

 
 
 
 
 

Nigeria oil production drops to four-year low

Almost continuous disruption from theft, sabotage and technical difficulties has resulted in Africa’s largest oil producer coming close to losing its crown.

 

Grounding of Super Pumas a proportionate response

Temporary grounding of Super Pumas is a "proportionate response" to last week’s fatal accident in the North Sea, said the UK’s largest professional body in occupational safety.

 
 

Survey reveals offshore worker concern over helicopter safety

A snapshot survey of 1000 offshore workers taken after the recent crash of an AS332-L2 Super Puma in the North Sea has revealed that 89% believe that the Super Puma should be taken out of service, and other helicopters considered, such as the S-92.