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View Past IssuesIt’s with deep sadness that we say goodbye to one of Newfoundland’s greatest men, Chesley Penney. Living a long and extremely successful life Ches was one of 12 children from Carbonear, who moved to St. John’s with a dream and vision. A father, an entrepreneur and a philanthropist, Ches was an inspiring chap. Regrettably, at the […]
We are all used to hearing the drama, the negativity and the sensationalism that’s generated in the world of content today. But It really takes something to move to a higher ground and look for solutions, inspiration, and the high road in life. When the world goes low, it takes a great character to go […]
In June of 2016, hundreds of clients, colleagues, contractors and friends of The OGM gathered to celebrate a 25-year legacy. Founder Tina Olivero says, “Building and industry from nothing to something great, has not always been easy but vision and perseverance of our energy community has prevailed”. The OGM magazine started six years before oil […]
It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we say good by to one of the greatest petroleum geologists in Newfoundland and Labrador, Steve Millan. Often found with his wife Brenda, Steve would pop up at events, conferences and exhibitions, with always have the most astute and visionary things to say. A man of […]
Mexico has joined the ranks of countries which has embraced new safety and transparency measures in its operations in the energy sector by renewing its commitment to contribute positively to the domestic energy market. The New Reforms The new measures are being put in place by using absolute transparency in the tendering process which will […]
When the price of oil dropped and some of the companies that usually sign contracts with us decided to postpone them, my first reaction was panic. It’s always the first reaction, for all of us. And then reality sets in and we embrace the challenges in front of us. We “adjust” and make the moves […]
LinkedIn, the world largest professional network, spans the globe encompassing every industry out there and now has more than 433 million members in over 200 countries and territories, adding 2 new professionals each second. Take a moment and grasp what that means. If you are in business, your colleagues, competitors, and next sales leads are […]
Happening the first week of May every year, The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) is where energy professionals meet to exchange ideas and opinions to advance scientific and technical knowledge for offshore resources. Leading the way in innovation, creative sustainability, and visionary leadership, this conference and exhibition profiles the most incredible advances of our time. Founded […]
The price of oil impacts the entire world. As the number one commodity on the planet we are subject to oil price volatility. Drastic fluctuations make it a business that requires strategic infrastructure to support it. Recognizing the downfalls in the oil and gas economic cycles countries are focusing more on regionalized energy independence and […]
April 2016 saw a turning point in Herbert Stanley Marshall’s career and also a turning point for Newfoundland and Labrador’s energy history. Newly appointed Nalcor Energy CEO Stan Marshall, now in his mid-60s, has opted to postpone retirement and take on one of the greatest challenges in provincial history: accountability for leading the team that will […]