Every day it seems I hear about how this never-ending oil slump is affecting major corporations worth millions of dollars. But what about “the little guy?” What about those mom and pop companies that service the oil industry; the independent contractors that are hard-pressed for work; the small start ups…
Jo Ann Cantú is the President of Cantu Maritime Consulting, Inc. For more information, call 832-845-1836 or email joann@cantumaritimeconsulting.com. Website: www.cantumaritimeconsulting.com
Oil and gas operations are commonly found in remote locations far from company headquarters. Now, it's possible to monitor pump operations, collate and analyze seismic data, and track employees around the world from almost anywhere. Whether employees are in the office or in the field, the internet and related applications enable a greater multidirectional flow of information – and control – than ever before.