Frequently Asked Questions

How do I login in to the SAOGA website?
September 1, 2010, 4:46 pm
Registration and login to this website is intended to provide SAOGA member companies and their employees with access to a restricted member area of the website. At this time we are still constructing the member section of the website and are not yet registering members. Once the member section has been created we will communicate with members and provide relevant login information.

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How can SAOGA help non-South African-based companies?
May 24, 2010, 5:43 pm
The South African Oil & Gas Alliance as an organization has the basic mandate of promoting the development of a South African-based upstream supplier base – it is also a member-based organisation where membership is restricted to companies with a South African presence. In line with this we have a variety of activities and initiatives to build capacity in and promote South African-based industry supplying into (for the most...

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Is the biannual Oil & Gas Africa March conference in Cape Town a SAOGA event?
May 20, 2010, 9:59 pm
No, it is owned and run by Fair Consultants, a private event and conference organiser. SAOGA has been closely associated with this event since its inception because the conference focuses on issues related to the upstream supply chain in Africa and serves our members in this regard - it is thus closely aligned with our mission. Although we participate in the organising committee for the event we do not provide or receive any significant funding from the...

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How does SAOGA work with conference and event organisers?
May 20, 2010, 9:45 pm
We believe that industry conferences, briefings and trade exhibitions are a potentially valuable experience for our members and in general we will publicise, promote and occasionally endorse bona fide industry events that we feel are of benefit to our members. To support this mission we provide a free basic listing on our website for events or conferences that we believe may be of...

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What is SAOGA's approach to advertising or paying for media exposure?
May 20, 2010, 9:24 pm
In general SAOGA does not currently place paid advertising in any sort of media although this policy may be reviewed in the future. We do however work with media companies that wish to profile or feature SAOGA or the South African upstream supplier sector. Typically a media company would then approach some of our member companies to sell advertising around such a feature. In such circumstances SAOGA will generally support the media company in...

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