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23 Politician’s corner – Energy Secretary Amber Rudd MP Amber Rudd MP shares her views on the UK offshore oil and gas industry and her priorities as Secretary of State for Energy & Climate Change. 32 Looking to the future Wireline speaks to GE Oil & Gas, Global Energy Group and NEL to find out more about their investments in the UK to expand their capabilities and expertise despite the downturn. 36 Oil & Gas UK Awards 2015 The Oil & Gas UK Awards celebrate the achievements of the industry’s most outstanding companies and inspirational people. Wireline reports 19 A ‘mission commanding’ performance A military principle has brought a trailblazing approach to project management at Apache North Sea, delivering greater efficiencies and operational gains. 26 Constructing Culzean The largest new field discovered on the UK Continental Shelf in the past decade has been approved for development. Wireline reports on Culzean’s journey so far. 12 Efficiency spotlights Companies are addressing costs by working smarter. Wireline showcases some of the good ideas being implemented and delivering value. 16 Transformation under way An update from Oil & Gas UK’s pan-industry Efficiency Task Force. Efficiency Task Force Rapid Efficiency Exchange
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5 News round-up from Oil & Gas UK Includes news on the UK Government-funded seismic campaign, key findings from Oil & Gas UK’s Environment and Decommissioning Insight reports, winners of the Supply Chain Code of Practice Compliance Awards, plus new publications promoting efficiency and novel solutions in decommissioning. 8 Membership matters Reporting on appointments to Oil & Gas UK’s Board and new members joining our professional network. 10 Dates for your diary Save the dates for Oil & Gas UK’s industry-leading events. Here is your chance to network with colleagues and gain valuable knowledge on the sector’s hot topics.W I R E L I N E
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