Bjorn Otto Sverdrup, Statoil

 

“Amateur hour is over. There needs to be a reconfiguration of the (drilling) sector. Consolidation needs to happen as the market would be better served by a smaller number of healthy drilling companies and this will also lead to more rig scrapping.”

Carl Trowell, Ensco International

 

“If leaders of the energy industry want to keep a seat at the negotiating table as the world changes around us, then we have no choice but to engage with society… We need to demonstrate that climate concerns are being integrated at the core of our business strategies.”

John