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GLG Topic: Oil and Gas

Oil and Gas refers to the exploration, production, transportation and equipment related to naturally occurring hydrocarbons used to produce energy.

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Debbs Nelson
Operations Manager
ARENA OFFSHORE LLC

Debbs Nelson is an operations manager at Arena Offshore, an independent exploration and production company focused on the Gulf of Mexico. Mr. Nelson is responsible for managing capital expenditures and stewarding operating expense. He has more than 23 years of experience in various exploration and production...

Jordan Smith
President
Ramshorn Investments, Inc.

Jordan Smith is the President at Ramshorn Investments, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nabors Drilling. Mr. Smith is responsible for the screening and participation in direct investments in the exploration and production sector for Nabors worldwide. He has more than 50 years of experience in conducting...

Fred Aminzadeh, PhD, President, SOCIETY OF EXPLORATION GEOPHYSICISTSFred Aminzadeh, PhD
President
SOCIETY OF EXPLORATION GEOPHYSICISTS

Fred Aminzadeh, PhD, is the President of Society of Exploration Geophysicists. Dr. Aminzadeh has more than 20 years of experience in working at Unocal (now part of Chevron). He has experience in exploration and production operations, and has consulted on risk and investment issues in the petroleum industry....

Gary Schneider, CEO, Jehle Energy Group, LLCGary Schneider
CEO
Jehle Energy Group, LLC

Gary Schneider is the Chief Executive Officer at Jehle Energy Group, LLc, a closely-held oil and gas leasing and production firm. Previously, he was a Partner of Ernst & Young, LLP....

Stuart Goldstein, Manager of Sales, Marketing & Business Development, ElectroMagnetic GeoServices ASStuart Goldstein
Manager of Sales, Marketing & Business Development
ElectroMagnetic GeoServices AS

Stuart Goldstein is the Manager of Sales, Marketing, and Business Development at ElectroMagnetic GeoServices, a firm marketing an electromagnetic exploration method called Sea Bed Logging (SBL). Previously, Mr. Goldstein was International Marketing Manager at Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) and has more...

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GLG NewsSM Analysis: Oil and Gas(?)

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Petrobras becoming the talk in the oil world | 04-16-2008
Analysis of: Petrobras Reports Major Offshore Oil Find | online.wsj.com
Author: Hans Linhardt, President, LTDI, Inc.

The state run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA. (Petrobras) appears to be close to a second offshore oil strike containing as much as 33 billion barrels in oil equivalent. The discovery is in the "presalt area" at ocean depth of more than 6,500 feet and beneath additional 9,800 feet of sand and rock. There...

ExxonMobil and Hungary's MOL challenge Gazprom in Europe | 04-18-2008
Author: Michael Lynch, Consultant, Michael E. Lynch

In a press release at Irving, Texas on April 14, ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Hungary Limited, a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) announced an agreement with MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas to commence an exploratory campaign in blocks 106 and 107 in the Mako Trough, southeast Hungary....

XOM senses the start of something big in Hungary | 04-15-2008
Author: Michael Lynch, Consultant, Michael E. Lynch

Exxon Mobil (XOM) located in Irving, Texas reported in a press release of April 10 that its affiliate Esso Exploration International signed a production and development agreement with a Falcon Oil and Gas Ltd. subsidiary to begin a phased program on a 184,300 acre contract area in the Mako Trough of...

“Foodstocks” for Ethanol Production Will Ultimately Fail | 04-11-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Ethanol production from feedstocks that are otherwise used for food will ultimately fail in the long run.  Ethanol plants like any other refinery are built for a service life of 30 years; subsidies can not be sustained for 30 years.  Sugar albeit is a much better feedstock than corn, it still...

“Foodstocks” for Ethanol Production Will Ultimately Fail | 05-12-2008
Analysis of: The Biofuels Backlash | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

I wrote this same analysis April 11th, 2008 and a white paper prior to this in 2003.  The same holds true. Ethanol production from feed stocks that are otherwise used for food will ultimately fail in the long run.  Ethanol plants like any other refinery are built for a service life of 30 years;...

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