Thursday, May 9, 2013

TOP NEWS PICK: MAY 9, 2013


Developments in International Oil & Gas | Energy | Extractive Industries

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NEWS
UK’s Solo Oil plans West Africa stake
UK-listed Solo Oil is planning to acquire a stake in a Switzerland-based company with farm-in deals lined up in West Africa | SweetCrude


Offshore Wind Energy in Europe: €130 Billion Market By 2020
Offshore wind power may yet not match the overall strength of onshore wind, but the industry is on course grow rapidly to become an €130 billion global market by 2020 | The Energy Collective


Shell inaugurates N355 community development projects in Bayelsa
The Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, has, in Yenagoa, inaugurated 10 community development projects in its host communities at Nembe in Bayelsa | SweetCrude


Geologists study mystery of 'eternal flames'

Monday, May 6, 2013

Oil & Gas Business Development Executive Role- Nigeria


Job description
The Oil & Gas Business Development executive will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities for the company while ensuring that the fundamentals of the sales profession are adhered to. He will make offers to customers mindful of the potential gains and face up to competition in order to develop company’s market shares in an increasingly competitive & monopolistic market. The position covers the whole country.

He reports to the Senior Marketing Manager.





Responsibilities

The responsibilities for this office shall include but is not limited to the following:

Developing a regional market

  • Keep a file on prospective customers based on general information. Be positioned with known subscribers
  • Classify files (Manage network of subscribers: obtain information on subscribers and find new partners
  • Widen scope of prospective customers and influence the commercial strategy of subscribers
  • Find new axes for

Friday, April 26, 2013

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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

LiveWell Initiative: GRAND HEALTH BAZAAR (Oil & Gas, Real Estate & Aviation Days)





The theme for GHB2013 is ‘Sustaining Wealth Creation through Health Solutions & Partnerships’.

The subthemes are:

Day 1: Oil & Gas / Energy Day: ‘Power and Energy: a boost to the Eco System and Robust health

Day 2: Property/Real Estate Day: ‘Building in safety and Safety in buildings: a learning continuum’

Day 3: Aviation Day: ‘Travellers’ Medicines and ‘in-flight’ healthcare’

At least 100 companies and 3,000 delegates are expected at this US Consulate-Partnered Multisectoral, cross-cutting event; the first of its kind in this part of the world, and the third in the series after 2 very successful prior events.

Please visit our website link at:
http://www.livewellng.org/wpcontent/uploads/2012/04/GHB2012-Report.pdf for the reports of previous GHB2011 and GHB2012

Thursday, April 4, 2013

Shell to sell last remaining refinery


Australia's struggling refinery industry has suffered another blow - with oil giant Shell announcing it is putting its Geelong plant up for sale. The move could signal the loss of more than 500 jobs.. and economists believe Australia could have to take oil imported from Asia in the future. Also in Victoria today - a defence maintenance company lost a multi million dollar contract.. Putting more people out of work. Melanie Davies has the details. For more Ten Late News visit: http://ten.com.au/ten-late-news.htm

Monday, March 25, 2013