Louisiana Light • 3 days | 87.12 | +0.63 | +0.73% | |||
Bonny Light • 2 days | 90.15 | +1.75 | +1.98% | |||
Opec Basket • 3 days | 88.39 | -0.06 | -0.07% | |||
Mars US • 176 days | 77.26 | -1.51 | -1.92% | |||
Gasoline • 2 days | 2.765 | +0.006 | +0.23% |
Bonny Light • 2 days | 90.15 | +1.75 | +1.98% | |||
Girassol • 2 days | 90.85 | +1.82 | +2.04% | |||
Opec Basket • 3 days | 88.39 | -0.06 | -0.07% |
Peace Sour • 2 days | 76.77 | +0.76 | +1.00% | |||
Light Sour Blend • 2 days | 79.82 | +0.76 | +0.96% | |||
Syncrude Sweet Premium • 2 days | 86.77 | +0.76 | +0.88% | |||
Central Alberta • 2 days | 77.17 | +0.76 | +0.99% |
Eagle Ford • 3 days | 80.05 | +0.76 | +0.96% | |||
Oklahoma Sweet • 3 days | 80.00 | +0.75 | +0.95% | |||
Kansas Common • 3 days | 73.75 | +0.75 | +1.03% | |||
Buena Vista • 4 days | 87.23 | -0.55 | -0.63% |
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Dr. Cyril Widdershoven is a long-time observer of the global energy market. Presently he works as a Senior Researcher at Hill Tower Resource Advisors. Next to this, he fills several advisory positions with international think tanks in the Middle East and energy sectors in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Dr.Widdershoven earned his post graduate degrees at King’s College, University of London, Department of War Studies, and an MA in Middle East Studies at the University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands. The main focus of his work has been on geopolitical risks, terrorism,
fundamentalism and military/defense related issues in the MENA region. At the same time, due to consulting work and advisory, he has become involved in the oil, gas and energy sectors in the region and Africa.
He held several senior publishing positions in leading energy publications such as Afroil, Middle East Oil and Gas, and North Africa Oil and Gas Magazine Cairo, and he continues to oversee the Mediterranean Energy Political Risk Consultancy. Dr. Widdershoven worked on M&A operations in Egypt, Libya, Sudan, and Iran, he studied the pipeline operations in Libya, Algeria, Nigeria and Turkey, and he assessed risk for institutional investors and banks in Libya, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Oman and Iraq, all while advising the Dutch government and international organizations on related issues.
Dr Cyril Widdershoven is owner of Dutch consultancy VEROCY and Global Head Strategy & Risk at Berry Commodities Fund.
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