oil

By Athanasios Pitatzis Statoil is one of biggest National Oil Company (NOCs) (despite the fact that is listed on the largest exchange stock markets of the world, 67 % Norwegian state ownership)  in the world, but its global business operations are comparable and in some cases even better than those…

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By Athanasios Pitatzis Recent surveys carried out offshore of the country have reported the presence of good oil and gas reserves, which could attract foreign investments. The volatility of global prices and the future global energy mix, in which alternative energy sources will play a significant role, however, threaten the…

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By Athanasios Pitatzis It was first on OilVoice at 9th of June 2016, http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Global-Future-Energy-Mix-Fossil-Fuels-VS-Alternative-Sources-of-Energy/6518c1922c06.aspx U.S Energy Information Administration (EIA) Estimations In the report International Energy Outlook 2016 U.S Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicts that the main factors that can affect the future global energy mix are: Economic growth in key economies (China,…

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Porter’s Five Forces Model for Oil and Gas Industry

By Athanasios Pitatzis It was first on OilVoice at 23th of May 2016, http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Porters-Five-Forces-Model-for-the-Oil-Gas-Industry/c56bd619b3de.aspx Porter’s Five Forces framework is one useful strategic tool to evaluate potential opportunities and threats/risks for the oil and gas industry. The five key factors of this model are: Competitive rivalry Threat of New Entrants Threat of Substitutes…

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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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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…

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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…

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By Athanasios Pitatzis In today’s article we will cover the history of the exploration wells in Norway since 1966 until now in comparison with Cyprus oil and gas discoveries until the given date. According to the publish data from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) Norway has drilled 1675 exploration wells until…

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