据路透社10月28日俄克拉荷马报道,北美著名陆上油气作业公司美国德文能源公司的一名女发言人28日在俄克拉荷马表示,在资本开支显著减少以后,德文能源公司在加拿大削减了大约200个工作岗位,裁减人数占到其在加拿大工作人员总数的15%。
女发言人纳丁·巴伯说,德文能源公司目前在加拿大还剩余1050名雇员。她补充说,此次裁员已在28日完成。
由于油气公司努力控制开支,全球油价的持续暴跌已使得加拿大油气工业失去了数以万计的就业岗位。
德文能源公司是在完成了这家总部设在俄克拉荷马市的公司在加拿大艾伯塔省的Jackfish油砂项目的扩建以后实施上述裁员计划的。
据悉,Jackfish油砂项目扩建完成以后把油砂日产量提高到了大约7.5万桶。
目前,德文能源公司在加拿大日产9.8万桶油砂。
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原文如下:
Devon Energy Cuts 15% Of Staff In Canada
Reuters
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
CALGARY, Alberta - Oil producer Devon Energy Corp has cut around 200 jobs, or 15 percent, of its staff in Canada following a significant reduction in capital spending, a company spokeswoman said on Wednesday.
There are approximately 1050 Devon employees remaining in Canada, spokeswoman Nadine Barber said, adding the layoffs were completed on Wednesday.
A prolonged slump in global crude prices has triggered tens of thousands of job losses in the Canadian oil and gas industry as companies try to rein in spending.
The Devon layoffs come after the completed expansion of the Oklahoma-based company's Jackfish oil sands project in northern Alberta, which has ramped up to around 75,000 barrels per day.
In total, Devon produces 98,000 bpd in Canada.