I am a member of the Drillers Club Facebook page. Any time the word Halliburton is mentioned, there is a barrage of comments about how late they are to the site, the terrible maintenance on their equipment, and piss poor work they do. Well over 99%... — read more
Tewkesbury
It's over lads, it's over. They have finally grown the balls to shut the place down. Sad times indeed , however I think the majority of us are just relieved we know what's happening. Good luck to them when it does ramp up and we're left with BL &... — read more
Houston
on a path to be the next Detroit. Time to move out and move on.
Flatten the Org chart....
Flatten the Org chart.... One of the leaders a few decades back made the comment "You either need to be at the wellhead or in support of someone that was" That logic seemed pretty solid for making the organization right-sized. But he went away... — read more
halliburton medical cover policys
What benefits package is in place for employees that have developed arthritis in joints in my case both knees which require surgery. Yes we have good health insurance to cover all medical treatment. My question is time off work to recover also salary... — read more
Scorecards..you get what you measure..think it through for once.
Doesn't matter who is at the helm until some basic problems are corrected. The focus needs to shift to providing the customer service and protecting their workforce like the company was founded on pre-asset accounting. Acres of concrete and massive... — read more
Uncle Dave's Upcoming Big Announcement About A "Technological Breakthrough"
Will be to reveal that Halliburton research has come up with a method to allow the customer to choose a color of the cement slurry will compliment, or enhance the 'mood' of the well being constructed. Saying that "for too long, our customer base has... — read more
Getting old, Sperry management team getting younger
Is it just me getting old or are the management teams getting younger ? I'm not saying it's a bad thing , just a bit rare to see these gentlemen in the corporate building in their nice little offices when they are you enough to be my son. I'm just... — read more
You got your wish: Dave retires June 1.
http://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_gas/a/150193/Halliburton_CEO_To_Retire_Next_Month_Be_Replaced_By_Jeff_Miller
Enron Dave slow fade
Out with the old, in with the new. Or not.... It's high time ether way and not soon enough
Miller : Focus on Efficiency
We're skin and bones. Now they want efficiency? Why don't they think of cutting salary & bonus of upper management and executives
Hal needs to fall back, regroup and punt
What do they have to lose????? Get rid for of the crap PSL's that are not producing, at the least get rid of the people, period. Keep the assets and rights to the product. Invest in the PSL's that have potential and invest in good talent, fire the... — read more
Layoffs coming at Landmark
Most of our big clients are threatening to dump us and go to Petrel. Management is in panic mode and everyone is scrambling to cover their asses. Word is middle management and lower are going to get blamed and shown the door. Typical!
HAL proud
Halliburton In Colorado: Board Member’s Donation Shows Power Of Oil And Gas Industry www.ibtimes.com/political-capital/halliburton-colorado-board-members-donation-shows-power-oil-gas-industry-2536297 A top fossil fuel industry official poured $40,000... — read more
Failing Forward
Are some people born to achieve anything they want while others struggle? Call them lucky, blessed, or possessors of the Midas touch. What is the real reason for their success? Is it family background, wealth, greater opportunities, high morals, an... — read more
Once and for all when do we get some reward from a company that drain the working family man
Well I cannot believe how people and family's work hard in life to get some where in life but it gets harder. Being away a lot offshore missing my loved ones and hearing the comments on this Web page it hurts when working hard to make a livimg all we... — read more
Ignore Norwegian Media; Halliburton Cannot Afford Aker Solutions
https://seekingalpha.com/research/3022051-shock-exchange/4980080-ignore-norwegian-media-halliburton-afford-aker-solutions
NUMBER TWO Baker Hughes One-Ups #3 Halliburton
More proof that under the 'leadership' of Uncle Dave, Halliburton is proving itself to be a has-been in the oil and gas service industry. Baker Hughes Introduces Fracturing Service for Deep Water... — read more
Drilling and Evaluation PSL's and Landmark PSL Q1 lower than expected revenue
Drilling and Evaluation Drilling and Evaluation revenue in the first quarter of 2017 was $1.7 billion, a decrease of $78 million, or 4%, from the fourth quarter of 2016, while operating income was $122 million, a decrease of $126 million, or 51%... — read more
Last pay check
How long does it usually take to get your last pay check? Tired of waiting
Halliburton To Spend $300 Million To Re-Invent Itself
Including an up-dated, modernized official logo. Saying that "We want our customers, as well as the general public, to be aware of our company's commitment to supplying the oil and gas industry with the finest equipment and technology, as well as... — read more
Did the webmaster remove a topic/thread?
Wasn't there a recent topic on focal points being officially delayed until October 2017 at earliest? Did the topic get removed?
In remembrance of April 20
The Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explosion was the April 20, 2010, explosion and subsequent fire on the Deepwater Horizon semi-submersible Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU), which was owned and operated by Transocean and drilling for BP in the... — read more
The CEO got a pay raise. Did you?
Our dear CEO got a pay raise in 2016 of approximately 12%. His compensation rose from $15.9 million to $17.8 million. How does that compare to the raise that you received? All named executives got pay raises last year. You can check this out on the... — read more
Oh GOD, help!
It's just too much wrong things going on within this company
Focal Point or not this year?
Has anybody heard if we will get a raise this year? I work in the Landmark PSL and we have heard nothing. So over 3 years and counting now. No wonder everyone is looking for a different job with a better company!
Halliburton Loses Its CFO in March and Warns of Tough Quarter; Shares Plunge
The market didn't like the trio of news stories that came out this past month, but investors need to worry about only one of those headlines. What happened Shares of oil-services giant Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) declined 10% in March. The three... — read more
small-scale layoff at NB center
A few chief scientific advisors got let go at NB center last month.
Uncle Dave Wants YOU!
http://oilpro.com/post/30697/halliburton-set-to-add-2000-us-jobs Last Friday Halliburton announced that it will be adding 2,000 US jobs in the first quarter of this year. The decision comes in response to a higher than expected recent surge in... — read more
Halliburton: Ready or Not, Here Come Schlumberger & Weatherford
When Weatherford International (WFT) announced that it had named Halliburton (HAL) CFO Mark McCollum its new CEO, its shares jumped as some observers contended it increased the odds of an acquisition by the oil-services giant. it looks like they... — read more
New Schlumberger Venture Takes Aim at Toppling King of Fracking
Schlumberger Ltd. and Weatherford International Plc are forming a joint venture aimed at taking on the king of fracking, Halliburton Co. Schlumberger, the world’s biggest oil-field service provider, will own 70 percent and be the operator of the... — read more
Halliburton warns of first-quarter profit miss as costs rise
Halliburton Co , the world's No. 2 oilfield services provider, warned that its first-quarter profit would likely miss analysts' expectations due to higher costs and weak demand in markets outside North America. Shares of the company, which forecast... — read more
Buying Weatherford Isn't Halliburton's Best Move
Following the announced appointment of Halliburton's (HAL) CFO Mark McCollum to the post of CEO at Weatherford International (WFT) , it's no surprise that at least one analyst is speculating an often talked about merger between the two companies... — read more
Princeton Energy Advisors
Steven Kopits of Princeton Energy Advisors LLC - • The US oil rig count was up by 14 this week to 631 • US horizontal oil rigs were up by 14 to 530
Another company that Halliburton will run into the ground
Between having ZERO 'experience' in subsea completion, and installing incompetent Halliburton management: http://oilpro.com/links/37578/halliburton-closing-acquisition-aker-solutions Once again, Halliburton is playing catchup with... — read more
Internal email about falling oil prices
"It appears that we have made a strategic error in our resumption of hiring, and it may become necessary to reduce headcount of our most valuable assets in the coming weeks." This reduction would not only include new hires, but a further cut in long... — read more