• Back in Jakarta

    Back in Jakarta

     News  26 June 2024

    The UCC Tangguh Expansion Project is radically changing Indonesia's energy landscape. When complete, it will generate 35% of Indonesia's energy needs for a thriving population of 275 million people, 50% of whom are under 40 years of age. Read More 

  • UCC Tangguh

    UCC Tangguh

     News  17 April 2024

    What a joy it is to be back in Indonesia - it's been a while. We are thrilled to be back working with bp on the globally significant UCC Tangguh Expansion Project. Once the expansion project is fully operational, about 35% of Indonesia’s gas production is expected to come from Tangguh. Read More 

  • Why is Teamwork Important

    Why is Teamwork Important

     News  10 March 2024

    Why is teamwork important? Unless you have it, nothing sustains. Yes, you might be the genius who has the idea, and you might get it going. But can you seriously sustain it? ('...without teamwork, everything just falls to pieces'). Read More 

  • Good Leaders Aren’t Perfect

    Good Leaders Aren’t Perfect

     News  09 January 2024

    Good leaders aren’t perfect, but they make the difference that matters. It's 10 years (yikes) since we met the great Melvin R. Hollis. What stood out? Communication. Melvin nailed it. He took what he did seriously, dead set, nothing got past him. But (and importantly), he knew how to laugh. Read More 

  • Merry Christmas

    Merry Christmas

     News  20 December 2023

    Over the next week or two many of us will be away from home working. Yes, we would all rather be home, wherever that may be, without loved ones. But, we're not. Can we ask that you do two things for us. Read More 

  • None of us are Perfect

    None of us are Perfect

     News  17 October 2023

    None of us are perfect and those who can laugh at themselves, last. In the 15 years we've used video to get a message across we're yet to see anyone nail it (the message) first time. That's OK because somewhere down the track it ends up on a bloopers reel and everyone gets to enjoy the real essence of the message. Read More 

  • NOPSEMA

    NOPSEMA

     News  30 August 2023

    With the upcoming International Regulators' Forum Offshore Safety Conference coming up, hosted by NOPSEMA, we thought this should be front and centre. Make the essential message of safety and essential compliance easy to understand, comprehend and, importantly, act on. Read More 

  • Nigeria - The Benchmark for Enthusiasm

    Nigeria - The Benchmark for Enthusiasm

     Blog  01 June 2023

    You get the people equation right and everything else can fall into place. It doesn't always happen like that, but jeez, building behaviors that embed a culture of enthusiasm and care goes a long way. Read More 

  • Rig 30 - High Performance

    Rig 30 - High Performance

     Blog  01 May 2023

    This isn't new. In fact, it's a few years old. But the message? ..it's simple. It's not in the words being said, it's in the natural ease you see from the people speaking in this short message. They like one another. Simple as that. Read More 

  • 20yrs Ago. Younger & Nervous

    20yrs Ago. Younger & Nervous

     Blog  01 March 2023

    20 years ago our (somewhat younger and nervous) CEO, Simon Phin went on to his first offshore drilling rig. Read More 

  • Well Control Wednesday - P&A Risks

    Well Control Wednesday - P&A Risks

     Blog  01 February 2023

    In 2023 this will be front and centre as we look at the maturation of fields globally. Read More 

  • A Sense of Humor

    A Sense of Humor

     Blog  01 December 2022

    A Sense of Humor? Don't start work without it. Time & time again we find that the difference between performing teams and underperforming teams is humour - namely, its absence. Read More