Freight Transportation in the Oil & Gas Industry: Five Mistakes that Cripple Profitability
February 23, 2012
The increase in shale gas extraction projects is triggering spectacular growth in North American drilling projects. But with this growth comes transportation challenges, as suppliers of pipe, chemicals, drilling equipment, and other materials must get products to and from an expanding number of energy sites, many in remote locations.
The good news is there are steps you can take now to significantly reduce your current spend on upstream and midstream freight moves.
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