The CCUS 2025 Conference – the CCSA’s flagship UK conference – was held this year against a backdrop of unprecedented momentum for carbon capture, utilisation, and storage deployment across Europe and the UK. Steve Anderson of OGCS Global attended the event and provides his thoughts.

The next 3–5 years will be a pivotal period for LNG development along the U.S. Gulf coast with Louisiana, and adjacent Mississippi, hosting a wave of new liquefaction terminals and export expansions. Major LNG projects in Louisiana and Mississippi are advancing through permitting, engineering and construction phases. These developments will extend U.S. export capacity and anchor regional industrial ecosystems. OGCS takes a look at what’s coming.

OGCS Global welcomes Steve Anderson to the team.

“I am very excited to have started in my new role as Contract Manager for UK and Europe here at OGCS."

Already rotating between Vancouver, Canada, Reno, Nevada and Houston as Business Manager for Lithium Americas Thacker Pass Project, David has added another area of focus: extending the reach and scope of OGCS team through his network in Canada.

For Contract and Procurement professionals such as Jose Puron (featured in this article), working at OGCS is a chance to engage with high-profile projects, learn from top-tier experts, and develop a truly global perspective.

David Perrier’s career spans more than forty years in project and construction management - a path shaped less by boardrooms and business schools than by grit, intuition, and on-the-ground experience.

As Gastech 2025 comes to a close here in Milan, one theme kept surfacing for me: the challenge of delivering projects efficiently.

Too often, project teams approach challenges with the same mindset they’ve always used. The result? Repeated thinking, limited solutions, and missed opportunities.

OGCS Global is proud to announce that Richard Smith, Senior Vice President of Commercial Management, has been formally elevated to the status of Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (FRICS). This prestigious recognition is the highest level of membership within RICS and reflects Richard’s outstanding contribution to the profession and the field of commercial management.

Craig Milne is a Contracts, Procurement & Logistics professional whose career spans continents, cultures, and complex projects. Currently working with OGCS on Africa’s largest mining project, Milne combines operational expertise with a curiosity for people, places, and purpose. His story is one of detail-driven delivery, underpinned by adaptability, integrity, and an unwavering interest in how systems – and people – work.

We’ve recently partnered with the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation, a charity dedicated to funding research and improving the lives of those affected by motor neurone disease (MND).

OGCS Global announces another two quarters of strong performance with the successful completion of its Q2 2025 Business Plan Review.

From reconciling Russian paperwork to leading major project controls at BP, Polly Harrison’s career has been defined by adaptability, analytical precision, and an enduring delight in turning chaos into clarity. Learn more about her journey at OGCS.

As the turnaround sector expands, there are new assets, more demanding production targets, and increasing scrutiny of delivery performance.

OGCS’s annual Crawfish Boil returned to Karbach Brewery in Houston this month.

In a high-growth industry where numbers often dominate the conversation, Robert McIntosh brings something different to the role of CFO: a calm, people-centric leadership style that has quietly but powerfully shaped OGCS Global's evolution from a startup to a thriving multinational energy services company.

At OGCS, we know that teamwork is an essential ingredient for success — and sometimes, that ingredient comes with a little spice…

The U.S. oil and gas industry is a powerhouse of innovation and productivity, but it is missing a critical piece of the puzzle by not embracing the role of Quantity Surveyors. Richard Smith, SVP Commercial Management for OGCS Americas, gives his view. 

OGCS is supporting another client focused on providing solutions to the challenges of carbon capture and sequestration (CSS).

Andy Taylor joins OGCS Global in Dubai. With 30+ years of experience in major projects as a Contracts and Supply Chain Management Specialist, and having worked on multiple projects in Oil & Gas and Carbon Capture, he has extensive global Contracts Management expertise.