Providing Trading Consultancy
Our job at the Consilience is both to use our many years of experience and to keep pace with the changes that are transforming the way in which energy is priced and brought to market.
We offer clients practical advice on how to maximise the opportunities and minimise the risks of this new pricing and trading environment.
The broad range of our advice and examples of recent work are given below.
Scope of Consultancy Advice:
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Policy Formation and Review
- Board level analysis and assessment of strategic options
- Preparation and review of policy and procedure documentation
- Strategic analysis of potential markets
- Advice on regulatory requirements and practice
Negotiations and Contracts
- Gas, oil and power contracts (short and long-term)
- Pipeline and tariff agreements
- Lifting agreements and allocation agreements
- Contracts of affreightment
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Trading and Marketing
- Hedging strategies, both short and long term
- Oil price formation and marketing analysis
- Gas and power purchasing analysis
- Issues relating to pipelines and tariffs, spot and time charters and contracts of affreightment
- Project financing using the forward curve
- Crude oil assay analysis and valuation
Organisational Support
- Assessment of staffing needs
- Procedures, manuals and systems
- Benchmarking studies/departmental reviews
- Hands-on implementation as required
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Recent projects we have completed include:

The analysis of lifting agreements and shipping operations procedures for a major international oil terminal;
The evaluation of the price and offtake implications for a choice of alternative pipeline routes for an FSU oilfield development;
The assessment of various commodity contracts for a futures exchange;
Evaluating new grades of crude oil to establish their market value;
The review of trading performance for a major international oil and gas producer;
Bringing various new oil and gas fields to market on behalf of independent oil producers;
Advising on the construction and implementation of oil, gas, power and emissions hedging strategies;
Assessing Clean Development Mechanism project ideas
Assisting with the Project Design Documentation and baseline measurement and monitoring.
For further details of our work in individual Industry Sectors, see menu on the left of this screen.
Providing Trading Consultancy
Our job at the Consilience is both to use our many years of experience and to keep pace with the changes that are transforming the way in which energy is priced and brought to market.
We offer clients practical advice on how to maximise the opportunities and minimise the risks of this new pricing and trading environment.
The broad range of our advice and examples of recent work are given below.
Scope of Consultancy Advice:
|
Policy Formation and Review
- Board level analysis and assessment of strategic options
- Preparation and review of policy and procedure documentation
- Strategic analysis of potential markets
- Advice on regulatory requirements and practice
Negotiations and Contracts
- Gas, oil and power contracts (short and long-term)
- Pipeline and tariff agreements
- Lifting agreements and allocation agreements
- Contracts of affreightment
|
Trading and Marketing
- Hedging strategies, both short and long term
- Oil price formation and marketing analysis
- Gas and power purchasing analysis
- Issues relating to pipelines and tariffs, spot and time charters and contracts of affreightment
- Project financing using the forward curve
- Crude oil assay analysis and valuation
Organisational Support
- Assessment of staffing needs
- Procedures, manuals and systems
- Benchmarking studies/departmental reviews
- Hands-on implementation as required
|
Recent projects we have completed include:

The analysis of lifting agreements and shipping operations procedures for a major international oil terminal;
The evaluation of the price and offtake implications for a choice of alternative pipeline routes for an FSU oilfield development;
The assessment of various commodity contracts for a futures exchange;
Evaluating new grades of crude oil to establish their market value;
The review of trading performance for a major international oil and gas producer;
Bringing various new oil and gas fields to market on behalf of independent oil producers;
Advising on the construction and implementation of oil, gas, power and emissions hedging strategies;
Assessing Clean Development Mechanism project ideas
Assisting with the Project Design Documentation and baseline measurement and monitoring.
For further details of our work in individual Industry Sectors, see menu on the left of this screen.