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Study Group: Drilling Rig Experts

Council Members in this Study Group: 407

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Thomas Shewski

Owner
High Energy Services
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Thomas Shewski is the Owner of High Energy Services, a firm providing fuel, transportation, emissions, and power plant services to existing and proposed generating plants. Mr. Shewski is currently involved in buying fuel, transportation, and emissions allowances for several generating units acrossthe...

Dennis Fagerstone

Consultant
Dennis Fagerstone
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Dennis Fagerstone is an independent consultant in the oil and gas industry. Prior, Mr. Fagerstone was an Executive Vice President of International Operations at Pioneer Natural Resources. He began as Executive Vice President following the August 1997 merger of Parker & Parsley with Mesa to form Pioneer....

James Ritter

Project Manager - Major Offshore Capital Projects
CHEVRON CORPORATION
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James Ritter is a Project Manager for Offshore major capital projects at Chevron. Mr. Ritter is currently responsible for construction and installation of the South Nemba Aux Platform Project in Angola, West Africa. He has experience in design, installation, and operation of offshore pipeline systems,...

Robert Hinkel, Chief Operating Officer, Elang EnergyRobert Hinkel

Chief Operating Officer
Elang Energy
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Robert Hinkel is the President and Chief Operating Officer of Elang Energy, a two-year old start-up exploration and production company with operations in the Asia-Pacific region, South America and US. Previously, he was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Enventure Global Technology, a Shell-Halliburton...

Kevin Boyle

Consultant
KEVIN L BOYLE
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Kevin Boyle is an Independent Consultant, providing consulting with more than 30 years of management experience in petrochemicals, plastics, refining and natural gas liquids (NGL). Mr. Boyle focuses on olefins and aromatics which include ethylene, propylene, benzene, toluene, xylene and their derivatives,...

William Nichols, PhD, President, William Nichols ConsultingWilliam Nichols, PhD

President
William Nichols Consulting
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William Nichols, P.Eng, is the President of William Nichols Consulting, a Calgary, Alberta based firm providing consulting services in the oil and gas industry. Dr. Nichols has over 29 years of experience in managing drilling, production, reservoir simulation, and business development operations in...

Fred Aminzadeh, PhD, Owner and Senior Advisor, dGB-USAFred Aminzadeh, PhD

Owner and Senior Advisor
dGB-USA
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Fred Aminzadeh is the Owner and Senior Advisor of dGB-USA, a geophysical contracting firm. Previously, Dr. Aminzadeh was the President of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists. Prior to that, he was a Manager at Unocal Corporation. Dr. Aminzadeh has consulted on risk, reserves and other investment...

Jens Rasmussen

Owner
Raza Service
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Jens Rasmussen is the Owner of Raza Service. Mr. Rasmussen has 28 years of professional experience in the marine and offshore industry. He is site manager for Floatel International's newbuilding of two deep water semisubmersible accommodation units in Singapore. Mr. Rasmussen has held executive management...

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SHALE GAS FROM USA to EUROPE EXXON FOLLOWS THE LIGHTS

November 7, 2009

Technology to Help Meet Germany's Cleaner Energy Future | www.bakerinstitute.org

Shale Gas has become a target for exploration and development in Lower Saxony, Mako Trough, Baltic, East Paris, Weald, Vienna, Cambrian Alum and Dadas in Turkey by companies like ExxonMobil, Shell, OMV, Falcon Oil and Gas, 3Legs Resources, Toreador Resources and EurEnergy Resources.

Baker Hughes report shows state of oil industry worldwide

November 6, 2009

Michael Lynch, Consultant, Michael E. Lynch

Baker Hughes' Profits Take a Hit, BJ Services to Advance Portfolio | www.rigzone.com

Baker Hughes reported net income for Q-3 of $0.18/share, down from Q-2's $0.28/share. Q-3 North American margins rebounded from the low of the second quarter but international results were disappointing. Revenue in Latin America declined because of reduced revenue from Venezuela, Argentina, Bolivia...

BP, CNPC face uphill climb to triple output from Rumaila field

November 5, 2009

Michael Lynch, Consultant, Michael E. Lynch

BP, CNPC to Triple Output from Super-Giant Rumaila Field | www.rigzone.com

BP and China National Petroleum Corporation have signed a service contract with Iraq's South Oil Company to expand production from the field located near Basra. The plan is to triple production to almost 3 million bbl/day. BP and CNPC plan to invest $15 billion over 20 years to raise production to...

Devon's San Augustine good shale gas well moves field limits eastward

November 4, 2009

Michael Lynch, Consultant, Michael E. Lynch

Devon Claims Highest Rate Haynesville Shale Well | www.rigzone.com

Devon announced that the Kardell Gas Unit 1H flowed 30.7 million cubic feet/day on a 24 hour test. The well was drilled to 18,350 feet including a 4,500 foot lateral. The company plans to accelerate drilling on their 47,000 acres principally located in San Augustine and Sabine counties in Texas and...

Deepwater Drillers Poised For Long Term Growth

November 3, 2009

ENSCO -- Expanding Into Deeper Waters | www.rigzone.com

Many offshore contractors have a hunch their future success might be tied to the deepwater market. The smart ones know it is.

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

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  • Oilfield Service Company (ei)
  • Drilling contractor (ei)

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Consultant
  • President
  • Owner
  • Director
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Principal
  • Business Development Manager

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