*NEW* Oil & Gas UK Guidance Published Oil & Gas UK publishes new guidelines on Mooring Integrity to promote safer mooring of Floating Production, Storage and Offloading vessels (FPSOs).
The new guidelines address the causes of the failures identified through the joint industry project and illustrate how existing practices in design, installation and monitoring can be made more robust.
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New: Oil & Gas UK Workforce Demographic Report 2007 Oil & Gas UK’s second demographic report continues to provide a much more optimistic picture for the industry demographics than the commonly held perception. The report confirms that the average offshore worker is 41 years old, which shows no change from the previous year and is the expected average age for any workforce aged between 20 and 60 years. Click here for the full report
New: Oil & Gas UK Factsheet on Price, Investment and Profitability in the UK Upstream Industry Oil & Gas UK’s factsheet explains the relationships between price, profitability and investment in the UK’s offshore oil and gas industry. Click here to read the factsheet
Monday 24 November 2008
'OIL & GAS UK RESPONDS TO CHANCELLOR'S PRE-BUDGET REPORT'
Responding to Chancellor Alistair Darling's Pre-Budget Report, Oil & Gas UK's chief executive, Malcolm Webb, said:
"Oil & Gas UK is encouraged to hear of the Chancellor's commitment to working closely with the UK oil and gas industry to put in place the right incentives to increase production from marginal oil fields. We look forward to engaging with the Treasury on its ...