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Local firms face skill gap as oil majors consider abandoning troubled assets

Isaac Anyaogu Jul 13, 2021 0

Local firms in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector are urging the government to enforce provisions in the local content law that mandates technical skill transfer, raising concerns about their…

Columnists

Competing agendas of the oil majors and state-owned producers

Gregory Kronsten Jun 7, 2021 0

There are two very different narratives about the impact of climate change on the international oil industry. One dominates the pages of the financial media, charts the progress of an…

Energy

These three oil majors are betting big on wind energy

Oladehinde Oladipo Mar 9, 2021

In a bid to find new ways to reduce emissions, generate growth and maintain share price, Royal Dutch Shell, British Petroleum (BP), and France’s Total are intensifying plans for energy…

Energy

Oil majors scramble for seats on cleaner energy train

STEPHEN ONYEKWELU Feb 11, 2019 0

Oil majors are seeking to reduce their net carbon footprint by investing in gas fields and buying up electric vehicle manufacturing plants in response to demands for cleaner energy. The…

Oil & Gas

OPEC deal tests oil majors’ appetite for risk and reward

BLOOMBERG ( Francois De Beaupuy) Dec 16, 2016 0

OPEC’s deal to cut production and boost prices gives oil companies the opportunity to shake off two years of layoffs and slumping profits to start investing again -- if they still have the…

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