07-09-2014, 09:56 PM
'Palm' pid='46596' datel Wrote:Nice article. The Bigs are having a tough time in these not-so-friendly countries. If we could pull off a Jed Clampett, I would guess Total would kind of like that.
Met an O&G consultant/big shot yesterday. Serves on several BODs in Houston and represents/advises Marubini in global matters relating to energy, heavy into LNG/natty.
Thinks W Europe is risking their seir security by depending on Russian pipeline gas and the new proposals for piping Russian gas to JP/CH is nuts for those economies. In his world, the saying is 'Russians wake up every morning trying to steal something from somebody'. Not good partners.
More on this fella later.