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Oil and gas exploration and production, particularly on the commercial and engineering aspects. Including asset management, negotiations, development planning, acquisitions & disposals, economics and other petroleum engineering topics.
Numerous international oil and gas exploration companies and governments. Under a current long-term contract, I am advising the Government of Ireland on appraisal, development and production of oil and gas fields.
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