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    The Scotsman: Oil Innovation Chief - North Sea Must Work ‘Smarter’

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The head of Britain's Oil & Gas Innovation Centre Ian Phillips has encouraged cooperation between academia and the industry to save North Sea jobs

by: Erica Mills

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The Scotsman: Oil Innovation Chief - North Sea Must Work ‘Smarter’

The head of Scotland’s new Oil & Gas Innovation Centre (OGIC) has urged the industry to work “smarter and more efficiently” amid fears of further job losses in the North Sea.

Ian Phillips, a 30-year veteran of the sector, took up his role as OGIC chief executive in September, just as the price of Brent began to fall dramatically in response to booming US shale production, unrest grew in the Middle East and an economic slowdown hit industrial powerhouse China.

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