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Oil Industry

Posted: Tue May 10, 2016 6:53 pm
by cbr1100
Guys,

Never seen the oil industry this bad, i'm in Luanda and every day you see truck passing with office furniture another company leaving or gone bust......this Sh*t is scary. :(

Re: Oil Industry

Posted: Wed May 11, 2016 9:39 am
by willian
Yup, quite a few folk I know are out of work (me included) that have never been out of a job.

I'm now having to spend money and time to travel into Aberdeen to sign on for a 5 minute appointment at the JSA.

The government truly are a bunch of crooks.

Crap times :x

Re: Oil Industry

Posted: Wed May 11, 2016 11:50 am
by al
cbr1100 wrote:Guys,

Never seen the oil industry this bad, i'm in Luanda and every day you see truck passing with office furniture another company leaving or gone bust......this Sh*t is scary. :(
Join the club!

I hear the Samaritans are looking for extra staff! :eek

Re: Oil Industry

Posted: Wed May 11, 2016 9:12 pm
by Zathos
Yea, oil and gas is not in a good place. I've been working in the water and chemical industries for the last year or so

Re: Oil Industry

Posted: Sat May 14, 2016 4:27 pm
by cbr1100
F*ck, well i got a big surprise yesterday, after 2 trip in Angola, i am now being transferred from Angola as we dont have much work, so im of to Baku for the next 2 years........................

Re: Oil Industry

Posted: Sat May 14, 2016 5:00 pm
by willian
cbr1100 wrote:F*ck, well i got a big surprise yesterday, after 2 trip in Angola, i am now being transferred from Angola as we dont have much work, so im of to Baku for the next 2 years........................
Good that your company has relocated you :2up

Re: Oil Industry

Posted: Mon May 16, 2016 1:38 pm
by al

Re: Oil Industry

Posted: Mon May 16, 2016 4:31 pm
by Dave
There must have been a huge oil discovery in the Cromerty Firth, there were heaps of rigs there at the weekend :???

Re: Oil Industry

Posted: Thu May 19, 2016 11:10 am
by Coully
Big Kneed Al (master of the emergency stop & "stand up" comedian) wrote:A taxi driver said so .... ;)

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/201 ... in-crisis/
could have been a good piece if it weren't so condesending in places.

Re: Oil Industry

Posted: Thu May 19, 2016 11:48 am
by al

Re: Oil Industry

Posted: Thu May 19, 2016 11:50 am
by al

Re: Oil Industry

Posted: Thu May 19, 2016 5:04 pm
by Coully
Aye...shizzle. yet the price of fuel is creeping up again :arse :arse