The annual study by global recruiting firm Hays is always hotly anticipated. We had already tweeted the topline result but here are the details. Required reading for HR professionals and senior managers.
Pacific Rubiales (TSX:PRE) president Jose Francisco Arata published an opinion piece in the magazine of a national paper and talked about what would contribute to a stable, developed economy and industry in 2074.
Colombia’s Association of Natural Gas, Naturgas, held its annual conference last week in Cartagena and drove a message home of growth and potential for the industry. Here we publish a summary of some of the highlights.
In order to offer current and potential suppliers an updated panorama into different aspects of the oil industry Ecopetrol has agreed with The University of Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano to create a “Supplier’s University”, and will subsidize the cost during the first stage of the project.
Incidents near areas of interest to the oil and gas industry were down to 28, below recent and long-term averages. Non-Armed-Forces-reported incidents were above average in percentage terms and average in absolute terms. This is our indicator of increased guerrilla-initiated activity. Our 4-week Moving Average incident count was down at 35.0 and the 52 week average was down slightly at 31.1 incidents per week.
GasEcopetrol (NYSE:EC) will build a bi-directional gas plant together with Chevron (NYSE:CVX) in order to both store natural gas in case of shortages and also export to other markets.