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Aon report highlights terrorist threat to oil and gas industries

The oil and gas industry should remain constantly alert against the threat of terrorist attack, according to a new report released by Aon. Oil and gas installations, including pipelines, terminals and distribution systems, are a very popular terrorist target.

The report, based on an analysis of Aon’s database of terrorist attacks, identifies explosive attacks on oil and gas pipelines occurring in 10 different countries around the world between 2000 and

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