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5 Best Practices for Negotiating EPC Contracts
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes When managing Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts, it is important to be able to negotiate effectively through taking measurable steps to improve your…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Right Tender Evaluation Model
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes A tender is a submission made by a prospective supplier in response to an invitation to tender. There are 4 types of tenders, mainly open tender,…
Read MoreBiomarkers Use in Petroleum Geochemistry
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Petroleum geochemistry improves the efficiency of petroleum exploration as it provides an understanding on the factors that affect the volume of crude oil and…
Read MoreWhat Makes A Successful Plant Shutdown?
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Effective planning and execution of shutdowns and turnarounds are major tasks during a plant’s life cycle. It is an important aspect of plant maintenance…
Read More3 Tips to Promote Safety in the Workplace
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Human factors play a significant role in major accident causation, with several major oil and gas accidents being attributed to human causes. The US…
Read MoreWhat is Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Management System?
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes In today’s environment, organisations are under growing pressure to comply with Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) regulations and standards. While there are various aspects…
Read More4 Tips to Managing Successful Joint Ventures
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Due to increasing project complexity and customer demands, it is now commonplace for organisations to form alliances across industries. Organisations are moving towards…
Read MoreRole of Human Factors in the BP Texas City Explosion
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes On March 23, 2005, one of the worst industrial disasters in recent U.S. history occurred at the BP Texas City Refinery. The disaster that…
Read More4 Steps To Start A Strategic Communication Strategy
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes What is a strategic communication strategy? A strategic communication strategy involves creation of plans to convey information to target audience through dedicated telecommunications that…
Read More4 Common Mistakes of Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes One of the critical features of a plant operation, is its effective maintenance management in establishing conditions for safe operations, and in supporting the…
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