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"Feeding the monster- supplying new plays to Shell Exploration"

Bruce Levell, Vice President
Shell International Exploration and Production, B.V.

Thursday 13th March 2008, 6:00 p.m.
Bookings Finalised by 7th March 2008
The Royal Scots Club
30 Abercromby Place
Edinburgh

A programme of student dinner attendance is sponsored by Wood Mackenzie and The Scottish Oil Club.

Synopsis

Bruce will explain how Shell has set themselves up as an organisation to identify, create and respond to new play concepts which can sustainably provide exploration with feedstock for new discoveries at a rate of more than 1 Billion boe per year, every year.

Speaker

Bruce is currently VP of Exploration New Ventures in Royal Dutch Shell’s Global Exploration unit. By background a sedimentologist / basin analyst he has worked for Shell since 1978. He is a geologist, who still (!) gets a kick of seeing new geology, new areas and learning more about the earth. He has had with assignments in Shell in Sarawak and Sabah, Continental USA, the UK North Sea and NE Atlantic Margin, and Oman, as well as two spells in Exploration geology research. He has been in current position since 2003.

Arrangements

Members and guests are invited to convene between 17:30 and 18:00 for coffee/tea and biscuits (pay-bar available). Meeting commences at 18:00.  An opportunity for informal discussion between members and guests will follow the presentation in the Cocktail Bar where a pay-bar is available until commencement of the Discussion Dinner (Chatham House Rules) at about 20:00.

Menu:  Prawn cocktail ~ Roast loin of pork with sage and apple stuffing Seasonal vegetables and potatoes ~ Butterschotch and ameretti torte ~ Coffee & mints

Wine: Drostdy Hof, Chenin Blanc, South Africa, 2005 ~ Drostfy Hof , Cape Red, South Africa, 2006

Cost:  £31 inclusive of wine and VAT. (If vegetarian meal required, please order at time of booking).

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