Gloria Towolawi

Flashback!hits and Misses in Global Energy Scenario 2016-How the Industry Fared? Gloria Towolawi

It is December Already! How did we arrive here? Thank God, we did it- hurray! This last edition for the year 2016 takes a dive back into the issues that hits the nerves of the energy, oil and gas industries. This retrospective outlook is informative, educative and a must read for all stakeholders. I will say path yourself in the back, take a deep breath and be happy that you survived. Girl oh! Boy what a year of incredible challenges but because as an industry we have been through this before and learned from our past. That is why we are here today and thriving. 2017 looks promising for the industry- in this edition you read about New Pipeline Infrastructure Projects to Increase Natural Gas Takeaway Capacity In 2017. A comprehensive lists of pipeline project at various stages that have been approve to come onstream in 2017. Innovative technology that are the catalyst of growth- is moving the industry forward and keeping it relevant to the world. For example, The First Microchannel Gas-To-Liquid Plants is set to Convert Stranded Natural Gas to Marketable Products. In the meantime, challenges still remain as can be seen in the international Maritime Organization IMO move to tighten Fuel Sulfur Limits on Maritime Transportation Will Spark Changes by Both Refiners and Vessel Operators. Finally-The largest infrastructure conference - international pipeline, oil and gas safety conference will take place in Houston Texas - March 14-16, 2017. Visit the event site for more details- http: //oilandgassafetyconference.com Happy Thanks Giving and Merry Christmas- Gloria Towolawi