By Athanasios Pitatzis It was first on OilVoice at 9th of May 2016, http://www.oilvoice.com/n/PEST-Analysis-for-global-oil-and-gas-companies-operations/07720ffeec07.aspx The evaluation of PEST Analysis involves the Political, the Economic, the Social – Culture and the Technological environment in which an oil and gas company operates. Political Factors The threats for the business of oil and gas companies…
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This article was first published in the Spring Edition of International Petroleum Student Magazine YoungPetro, http://issuu.com/youngpetroart/docs/24.04-youngpetro-spring17-internet-/1?e=6136758/35254700 on Pages 23-27 By Athanasios Pitatzis The global low LNG prices of the last two years have created a significant challenging business environment for many LNG exports projects. Current and future global LNG demand seems very…
By Athanasios Pitatzis It was first published on OilVoice at 27th of April 2016, http://www.oilvoice.com/n/ENI-upstream-activities-A-strategic-management-approach/74b3dfa19f62.aspx According to the official website of the company ENI is “a major integrated energy company committed to growth in the activities of finding, producing, transporting, transforming and marketing oil and gas”. ENI corporate structure presented in…
Methane Hydrates: A Business opportunity for NOCs in the Middle East and large IOCs? By Athanasios Pitatzis In today’s article we will cover the possibility that Methane Hydrates can become a business opportunity for the National Oil Companies (NOCs) in the Middle East or the large integrated oil companies like…
By Delia Morris & Athanasios Pitatzis With commodity prices in freefall, there would seem to be very few bright spots around the world for the sanctioning of upstream oil and gas projects over the next one to two-year period. In terms of activity levels, however, the Eastern Mediterranean region is…
By Athanasios Pitatzis 13/02/2016 This presentation for Global LNG Markets is based on public sources of information until the given date. https://prezi.com/ykmpqaawrcoi/global-lng-market-2015-2025/
By Athanasios Pitatzis During Global Oil&Gas Black Sea & Mediterranean Exhibition and Conference on Athens-Greece at 23/09/2015, i gave a presentation on workshop provided by Society of Petroleum Engineers Kavala Section with the title: “Global LNG Dynamics and South – East Mediterranean Hydrocarbons Potential”. You can observe the presentation below:
By Athanasios Pitatzis, Evangelia Margoni, Aikaterini Souvatzoglou, Nikolaos D. Ntintas and Stelios Veisakis This is a strategic analysis of Chevron which had been produced from a team of 5 students during the MSc Oil and Gas Technology inTechnological Education Institute (T.E.I) of EMaTh, Department of Oil and Gas Technology for the academic year…
By Athanasios Pitatzis In the next decades, China will need huge amounts of natural gas to cover its domestic consumption. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) Chinas natural gas demand will reach 300 – 350 bcm per year until 2019. Also, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration China…
By Athanasios Pitatzis The oil and gas exploration has evolved tremendously the last decades since the first oil well was drilled. The first known oil well was drilled by Chinese in the year 347 AD but according to Herodotus and confirmed by Diodorus Siculus, asphalt was used in the construction…