Podcasts about oil rigs

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Welcome to the Energy Newsbeat, where host Stu Turley breaks down the ten most critical energy stories shaping global markets and infrastructure. In this episode, we explore a landscape marked by unprecedented challenges and opportunities: from the alarming vulnerability of the U.S. power grid to coordinated cyberattacks, to Iraq's aggressive push to double oil production and reshape Middle Eastern energy politics. As geopolitical tensions escalate—with Ukraine striking Russian refineries and the U.S. tightening sanctions on Iran—the global energy market faces historic supply constraints, record-high refining margins, and tanker costs that are reshaping fuel prices worldwide. Meanwhile, the explosive growth of AI data centers is creating a power demand crisis that threatens to overwhelm manufacturing capacity for years to come. This episode examines how these interconnected forces—from grid security and sanctions effectiveness to renewable energy policy and oil market dynamics—are fundamentally transforming the energy landscape and what it means for consumers, investors, and national security.1. U.S. Grid Vulnerability & Blackout RiskThe host discusses the critical vulnerability of the U.S. power grid to coordinated attacks on substations. Former FERC chairman John Wellinghoff warned that targeting just nine key substations could cause an 18-month nationwide blackout, potentially affecting millions. The episode emphasizes the importance of backup power systems and preparedness.2. Iraq's Oil Production Expansion & OPEC DynamicsIraq is aggressively pursuing plans to double its oil production capacity to 8-10 million barrels per day, with major oil companies (Chevron, Exxon, BP) securing new contracts. The discussion explores whether OPEC will allow this expansion and how Iraq is building export routes through Turkey to bypass the Strait of Hormuz.3. Sanctions on Iran & Their EffectivenessThe episode covers U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessen's sanctions strategy against Iran, examining whether sanctions are effectively constraining Iran's oil exports. Evidence shows Iran's exports have collapsed from 1.8-2.1 million barrels per day to near zero, though Iran is finding workarounds using land-based truck transport.4. Drone Threats to Oil InfrastructureThe UAE has installed massive metal cage structures over oil storage tanks in Abu Dhabi for anti-drone protection—a response to increasing drone strikes on energy infrastructure in the Ukraine-Russia conflict. This reflects how modern warfare is changing energy security.5. Ukraine's Strikes on Russian RefineriesUkraine has successfully struck major Russian refineries, including the Lukoil refinery in Perm, degrading Russia's refining capacity and military fuel supply. This has significant global oil market implications.6. Diesel Supply Shortages & Crack SpreadsHedge funds are reducing bearish bets on European diesel, signaling expected fuel supply shortages. U.S. crack spreads (the profit margin for refining) have hit record highs at $102 per barrel, driven by tight inventories and high tanker costs—not refinery gouging.7. AI Data Center Power Demand CrisisGE Vernova's gas turbine backlog has hit 116 gigawatts with delivery delays until 2031. The episode explores how AI data centers' massive power appetite is creating a manufacturing bottleneck, forcing companies to "bring your own power" (BYOP) solutions.8. Floating Offshore Wind Farms in BritainThe UK is moving to expensive floating offshore wind farms with 200 new turbines and 300-400 kilometers of cables. The host argues this approach will increase energy costs and require natural gas backup, contradicting net-zero goals.9. Winter Gasoline Waiver & Ethanol PolicyThe Trump administration issued an emergency waiver allowing early transition to winter-grade gasoline to help curb prices. The host advocates for eliminating ethanol mandates, arguing it wastes energy and increases consumer costs.10. Venezuela Oil Rig RestartSchlumberger (SLB) is preparing to restart 15 idle oil rigs in Venezuela to ease drilling bottlenecks, though Venezuela faces energy constraints that complicate operations.Overarching Theme: The podcast emphasizes that global energy markets are tight, oil and gas remain essential long-term, and geopolitical factors (sanctions, conflicts, infrastructure attacks) are reshaping energy supply chains and prices.1.What if 9 Substations were Targeted on the US Grid? Would Jon Wellinghoff's Prediction of an 18-Month US Grid Blackout Happen?2.Will Iraq leave OPEC, or will OPEC allow Iraq to double exports within six years?3.Will Choking Iran's Economy End the War, or Are They Too Resilient?4.UAE Cageing Up Their Oil Storage for Anti-Drone Protection5.Ukraine Hits Lukoil Refinery. How Degraded is the Russian Refinery Capacity?6.Hedge Funds Cut Bearish Bets on European Diesel to Two-Year Low7.GE Vernova's Gas Turbine Backlog Hits 116 GW. What Does This Mean for the AI Market?8.Britain Doubles Down on Wind by Moving to Floating Wind Farms for More Expensive Energy9.US Allows Early Sales of Winter Gasoline to Help Curb Prices10.SLB Prepares to Restart 15 Oil Rigs in VenezuelaA shout-out to Steve Reese and the Reese Energy Consulting group for sponsoring the Podcast https://reeseenergyconsulting.com/.Data2 if you have any business systems, can you trust A? Well, they have the patent on validation. . https://data2.zoholandingpage.com/energyAnd we have WellDatabase rolling, and we use their tools for the Energy News Beat weekly Rig Reports: https://welldatabase.com/

Brett Hickey  is founder and chief executive officer of Star Mountain Capital, a specialized private investment firm with approximately $5 billion in assets under management, focused exclusively on the US lower middle market. Since founding the firm in 2010 he has built Star Mountain into a differentiated investment platform spanning private equity, private credit and secondary solutions, with a focus on low market correlated returns, alpha generation and tax advantage strategies. He's over 25 years of experience across private investing and investment banking, and prior to founding Star Mountain was with Citigroup Global Markets in New York.Our conversation starts with his upbringing and how finance was a second choice but ultimately a fulfilling one. We move then to discuss how he discovered the opportunity in the lower middle market and ultimately made the decision to found Star Mountain. We turn then to discussing his value system and unique leadership style. The star in Star Mountain is broken down as follows - S is to think like a shareholder, T is building trust, A is accountability, R is respect.The Fiftyfaces Podcast is supported by Franklin Templeton and Alvine Capital. Franklin Templeton is a global investment management firm that provides a broad range of investment solutions, including mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, wealth management, and technology-enabled financial services. Founded in 1947, the firm manages approximately $1.8 trillion in assets under management (AUM) and serves individual and institutional investors across more than 150 countriesFounded in 2005, Alvine Capital is a European focused private capital advisory and placement agent that provides capital raising services to investment managers. From its base in London and its office in Stockholm it creates bespoke capital raising programs that blend appropriate investor targeting and sophisticated marketing to deliver a fundraise aligned with institutional expectations

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Maps quietly run the entire oil and gas world, you just never noticed. This one breaks down GIS without the jargon, from Google Earth doodles to the software that decides exactly where to drill. Richard Webb and Zach Harlan of Exprodat explain how mapping tech places wells, dodges the neighbor's boundary, and powers everything from Zillow to the military. Plus drilling on Mars, conspiracy toll roads, and why there are no dumb questions when the whole planet is your dataset. Click here to watch a video of this episode.Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.ioClick here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 What URTeC is and why mapping matters03:40 Life as a map and rock guy06:42 What GIS means and the old guesswork days08:40 The pro software behind the maps10:29 Who uses these tools and how they learn14:40 Placing wells and the horizontal revolution19:11 Customizing every answer for the customer24:19 Data overload and the days before GIS29:45 Famous drilling mistakes and how basins differ34:20 Finding things in an ocean of blue38:26 AI, Collide, and toll road conspiracies42:44 GIS everywhere, from the military to Starbucks44:53 Mapping the sky and outer space48:21 Breaking into GIS and drilling on Marshttps://twitter.com/collide_aihttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.iohttps://www.facebook.com/collide.iohttps://www.instagram.com/collide.iohttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_iohttps://bsky.app/profile/collide-ai.bsky.socialhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collideai

Most people either stay stuck in their W-2 forever… or quit too early and struggle. This week on The Legacy Podcast, Casey Gregersen breaks down the methodical strategy he used to go from working oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico to building a real estate portfolio, vertically integrated companies, and financial freedom through real estate. We cover: - Using your W-2 strategically instead of rushing to quit - Building relationships with local banks - Creative financing and seller finance - Casey's low-risk "Revive Method" for flipping houses - Multifamily value-add opportunities - How to scale without gambling everything This episode is a practical blueprint for investors who want to build wealth, replace their income, and create freedom the smart way. //CONNECT WITH CASEY Instagram: @caseygregersen Website: https://caseygregersen.com/

What does inclusive leadership really look like when your workforce spans 60 nationalities on offshore oil rigs?Johnny sits down with Holly Strople, Global Head of Talent Acquisition at Noble Corporation, to explore how inclusion moves from idea to necessity in high-stakes environments. From redefining TA as a strategic advisor to bringing early talent back into the business, Holly shares practical ways to challenge bias, elevate voices, and build stronger teams.Listen to learn how inclusion drives better hiring and better outcomes.

Andrew Richard, CEO and Co-Founder of Automated Rig Technologies, flies in from Calgary to break down why the oilfield spent 70 years optimizing brute force instead of rethinking the process. He gets into the jointed pipe injector that strips 97% of operator input out, what rig hands call the "barbecue basket," why everyone in oil and gas wants to be first to be second, and the IKEA chatbot that accidentally solved the automation jobs debate.Click here to watch a video of this episode.Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.ioClick here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 - Calgary, metaverse throwbacks, and meet Andrew02:20 - What Automated Rig Technologies actually does05:50 - Starting in the basement in 200907:44 - The jointed pipe injector breakdown09:13 - Red zone risk and the barbecue basket17:05 - From Energy Tech Night pitch to the Bakken trial20:22 - How 15 people get in front of major operators24:14 - Marketing, trust, and selling the sizzle30:30 - The automation jobs debate, ATMs and IKEA36:03 - The dangerous jobs that shouldn't exist38:11 - Change management and first to be second42:15 - Bad data is a platform problem44:59 - What's next with AI and datahttps://twitter.com/collide_aihttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.iohttps://www.facebook.com/collide.iohttps://www.instagram.com/collide.iohttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_iohttps://bsky.app/profile/collide-ai.bsky.socialhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collideai

On this episode Joel and Andy welcome Mark Graff, “the most interesting man in the world”. Mark recounts his diverse career, from railroad conductor and intense oil field work in North Dakota to business owner and worship director. He shares stories of challenging work schedules, a mental breakdown, and the foster care journey. The episode...

For more content, find me on Substack: https://bogumilbaranowski.substack.com/P.V. Ramanathan is a Dubai-based entrepreneur, chartered accountant, and fund-of-funds manager who led a successful leveraged buyout in 2003, founded Neeti Fund, and hosts the prestigious ValueX Middle East conference annually.3:00 - Ram's middle-class Indian upbringing and early exposure to family finances through banking errands with his father, sparking entrepreneurial drive6:00 - Career journey from Ernst & Young Dubai to Schlumberger, learning business operations by spending weekends on oil rigs in coveralls9:30 - "Money has always been an enabler for me" - philosophy shaped by helping replenish father's education investment13:00 - Transition from CFO role to leading a management buyout of corrosion services business, discovering value investing simultaneously18:00 - Building Corrosion Technology Services (CTS) without leverage: "We are bottom feeders. Anyone who works for us six years is potential competitor"25:00 - Investment philosophy: Four-bucket approach (value, growth, ballast funds) targeting steady single-digit returns with downside protection32:00 - Contrarian belief: "Don't fixate on short-term results" - explains why quarterly obsession drives counterproductive business behavior41:00 - Business survival principles: Zero leverage, conservative revenue recognition, maintaining cash reserves through all cycles50:00 - Global investment opportunities: Highlighting undervalued Korean market and biotech sector despite volatility57:00 - ValueX Middle East origins and Toastmasters impact: "All of us are better than some of us" - community building philosophy63:00 - Definition of success: "Making positive difference in every endeavor I undertake" - touching lives through business, investing, and relationshipsPodcast Program – Disclosure StatementBlue Infinitas Capital, LLC is a registered investment adviser and the opinions expressed by the Firm's employees and podcast guests on this show are their own and do not reflect the opinions of Blue Infinitas Capital, LLC. All statements and opinions expressed are based upon information considered reliable although it should not be relied upon as such. Any statements or opinions are subject to change without notice.Information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any specific securities, investments, or investment strategies. Investments involve risk and unless otherwise stated, are not guaranteed.Information expressed does not take into account your specific situation or objectives, and is not intended as recommendations appropriate for any individual. Listeners are encouraged to seek advice from a qualified tax, legal, or investment adviser to determine whether any information presented may be suitable for their specific situation. Past performance is not indicative of future performance.

Join The Creative Finance Playbook Coaching Program & Learn Directly from Jenn & Joe:⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creativefinanceplaybook.com/wait-list?utm_source=zoom&utm_campaign=wlist⁠In this episode of the Creative Finance Playbook Podcast, Jenn and Joe Delle Fave sit down with Michael Hoang to uncover how he went from corporate America to financial freedom through creative real estate investing. If you've been searching for ways to buy real estate with no banks, no credit, and little to no capital, this episode is packed with actionable strategies you can use today.Michael shares his journey of house hacking, using direct mail to find deals, raising private money, and building a rental portfolio that creates long-term wealth. We dive into BRRRR strategy challenges in 2025, why creative finance is the best way to invest in a high-interest market, and how coaching and masterminds can shortcut your path to success.Whether you're a new investor trying to land your first deal or an experienced investor ready to scale, this episode shows you how to find deals, fund deals, and close deals without relying on traditional financing.

Tony Stead was an offshore commercial diver, working on oil rigs in th Gulf of Mexico in the years before and after hurricanes Rita and Katrina. After this episode of his life, he started a scuba diving operation in Bocas del Toro, Panama. I met him surfing here in Bocas. He is one of the friendliest and most generous people I have met and is a good friend. His stories of commercial diving are captivating, and his advice for starting a business in a foreign country is valuable to anyone with that dream.  We talk about becoming an offshore commercial diver, the training and education, the work, the gear, the dangers, the incredible underwater scenery, the partying, blowing money on stupid stuff, the Shell Mars, his first dive, the benz, triggerfish bites, manta rays, how the work changed after hurricanes Rita and Katrina,  the BP spill and how it changed the indusrtry, doing cocaine, moving to Panama and starting a dive shop in Bocas del Toro, getting sober, finding out who his real friends were, two big mistakes people make when starting a business in a foreign country, and more.  Links and photos are on the podcast shownotes page Support the show through Patreon

Can oil rigs actually improve marine habitats and fishing opportunities in the Gulf? The answer is an unequivocal “YES”, as this feature episode of The Sportsmen's Voice Podcast details.    Host Fred Bird is joined by CSF's Chris Horton and Kevin Bruce from Arena Energy to discuss the Rigs to Reef program—a vital conservation initiative for saltwater anglers, commercial fishermen, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The conversation dives deep into how decommissioned oil platforms in the Gulf of America are being transformed into artificial reefs that support marine biodiversity, enhance sportfishing opportunities, and fuel local outdoor economies, along with the challenges this program faces.   They explore: Why reefing-in-place helps conserve and protect marine ecosystems and coastal fishing access, How permitting bottlenecks threaten reef development, The bipartisan push for legislation that supports this critical marine infrastructure, and Highlights from the new documentary Steel To Sanctuary, which sheds light on the reefing effort and its impact on fishermen, divers, and coastal communities.   Whether you're a saltwater angler, conservation advocate, or part of the outdoor industry, this episode breaks down how some offshore energy infrastructure can be part of a healthy future for America's marine fisheries.   Learn more about the Rigs to Reef initiative and how you can support marine conservation efforts at the intersection of policy, ecology, and the outdoor recreation economy. Watch Steel To Sanctuary - The Rigs To Reefs Story: https://rigstoreef.com    Get the FREE Sportsmen's Voice e-publication in your inbox every Monday: www.congressionalsportsmen.org/newsletter                Sign up for FREE legislative tracking through CSF's Tracking the Capitols tool: www.congressionalsportsmen.org/tracking-the-capitols/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Josh Kirk, Founder of The Tenth Room Mastermind, about his entrepreneurial journey—from working oil rigs and losing millions in investments to building an elite mastermind community for high-impact dealmakers. Josh shares key lessons on ownership, resilience, and creating wealth on your own terms. We would like to thank Christopher Kai for inviting us out! Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What does it take to grow from a Craigslist rental to a $100 million real estate portfolio—and still stay true to your values?In this episode, we sit down with Michael Merideth, co-founder and CEO of VPG Enterprises in New Orleans. A former petroleum engineer and minor league baseball player, Michael's journey into real estate began with a bold leap—and a belief that his community deserved better. With fraternity brothers turned co-founders, he bootstrapped VPG from envelope-stuffing side hustle to one of the nation's fastest-growing real estate firms.We explore the mechanics behind that rise: creative financing, vertical integration, and building trust in a historically insular market. Michael shares the power of partnerships, how to spot a real opportunity, and what it means to do deals that make a difference. He also opens up about today's headwinds facing Black-owned businesses, and how he's evolving while staying rooted in mission.Whether you're building your first fourplex or scaling to institutional capital, this episode is a masterclass in grit, vision, and legacy.Resources:Learn more at The Color of MoneyVPG Enterprises: vpgenterprise.comRead: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert KiyosakiBecome a real estate agent HEREConnect with Our HostsEmerick Peace:Instagram: @theemerickpeaceFacebook: facebook.com/emerickpeaceDaniel Dixon:Instagram: @dixonsolditFacebook: facebook.com/realdanieldixonLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dixonsolditYouTube: @dixongroupcompaniesJulia Lashay:Instagram: @iamjulialashayFacebook: facebook.com/growwithjuliaLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/julialashay/YouTube: @JuliaLashayBo MenkitiInstagram: @bomenkitiFacebook: facebook.com/obiora.menkitiLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/bomenkiti/Produced by NOVAThis podcast is for general informational purposes only. The views, thoughts, and opinions of the guest represent those of the guest and not  Keller Williams Realty, LLC and its affiliates, and should not be construed as financial, economic, legal, tax, or other advice. This podcast is provided without any warranty, or guarantee of its accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or results from using the information.

Jim is a family man with 3 kids. They live in Norfolk, Englad. He spent most of his life working on offshore oil rigs as an electrician. He has ruptured his achilles tendon multiple times over his life while playing sports & still deals with it to this day. He is also a self proclaimed "program hopper" that has decided to call Linchpin his home. This is his story.

This week, Erica is back as a special guest. The girls talk cozy Halloween movies, who will be People's Sexiest Man, and what they would ask an alien if given the chance. SNL is funny again! Andrew Garfield is flirty again! And the girls are alive again! (They come back as trees, turtles, and an oil rig.)

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In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup - Weekly Recap, the hosts,Michael Tanner and Stuart Turley discuss various energy market updates they cover topics like OPEC's fluctuating production plans, the impact of inflation on oil companies, M&A activity, and global energy politics. Stuart highlights Saudi Arabia's expected oil price cuts to Asia, while Michael discusses Russia's role in oil markets and China's dominance in rare metals critical for military and energy applications. The episode also touches on LNG approvals, renewable energy, and the need for regulatory changes in the mining sector to meet energy transition goals.Highlights of the Podcast00:00 - Intro01:44 - Saudi Arabia Expected to Cut Its Oil Prices to Asia for October04:13 - African state joins BRICS bank06:49 - Oil Rigs are where they were around COVID14:25 - Biden Grants First New LNG Approval Since Freezing Permits17:14 - The Taxpayer-Funded Illusion Of ‘Cheap' Renewable Energy19:22 - OPEC+ Close to Delaying Oil Supply Increase, Delegates Say21:23 - Rare Metals Prices Surge As China Restricts Exports23:51 - OutroPlease see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast.Saudi Arabia Expected to Cut Its Oil Prices to Asia for OctoberAfrican state joins BRICS bankOil Rigs are where they were around COVIDBiden Grants First New LNG Approval Since Freezing PermitsBiden Grants First New LNG Approval Since Freezing PermitsOPEC+ Close to Delaying Oil Supply Increase, Delegates SayRare Metals Prices Surge As China Restricts ExportsFollow Stuart On LinkedIn and TwitterFollow Michael On LinkedIn and TwitterENB Top NewsEnergy DashboardENB PodcastENB SubstackENB Trading DeskOil & Gas Investing In 2024– Get in Contact With The Show –

In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the hosts, Stuart Turley and Michael Tanner covers the harsh realities of the global energy transition, highlighting how fossil fuel demand continues to outpace renewable growth. It discusses Saudi Arabia's expected cut in oil prices to Asia, Algeria's move to join the BRICs bank, and the doubling of New Jersey's electric bills due to green energy policies. Additionally, the podcast touches on the static state of U.S. oil rig counts and the sudden resignation of Talos Energy's CEO, reflecting broader industry and geopolitical dynamics in the energy sector.Highlights of the Podcast00:00 - Intro02:06 - The Harsh Reality of the Global Energy Transition04:47 - Saudi Arabia Expected to Cut Its Oil Prices to Asia for October07:24 - African state joins BRICS bank10:01 - Thanks To Gov. Murphy's ‘Green Energy Nightmare', New Jerseyans' Electric Bills Have Doubled12:29 - Oil Rigs are where they were around COVID20:46 - Markets Update23:35 - Talos Energy Announces CEO Transition26:30 - OutroPlease see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast.The Harsh Reality of the Global Energy TransitionSaudi Arabia Expected to Cut Its Oil Prices to Asia for OctoberAfrican state joins BRICS bankThanks To Gov. Murphy's ‘Green Energy Nightmare', New Jerseyans' Electric Bills Have DoubledOil Rigs are where they were around COVIDFollow Stuart On LinkedIn and TwitterFollow Michael On LinkedIn and TwitterENB Top NewsEnergy DashboardENB PodcastENB SubstackENB Trading DeskOil & Gas Investing In 2024– Get in Contact With The Show –

In this episode of Game Pass or Pass, hosts Cory and Basher dive into the eerie and captivating world of "The Game Still Wakes the Deep." Join us as we explore the atmospheric horror game that has been making waves on Xbox Game Pass. We'll discuss the game's story, gameplay mechanics, visual and audio design, and whether it lives up to the hype.Episode Highlights:Introduction to "The Game Still Wakes the Deep"Brief overview of the game's premise and setting.Initial impressions and expectations.Story and NarrativeAnalysis of the plot and storytelling techniques.Discussion on character development and immersion.How the narrative keeps players engaged and on the edge of their seats.Gameplay MechanicsOverview of core gameplay elements and controls.Examination of puzzle design and challenges.Exploration of the game's balance between tension and action.Visual and Audio DesignBreakdown of the game's graphics, art style, and atmospheric visuals.Commentary on the sound design, music, and voice acting.How these elements contribute to the overall horror experience.Final Thoughts and VerdictPros and cons of "The Game Still Wakes the Deep."Final recommendation: Is it a pass or a play?Tune in to this episode to find out if "The Game Still Wakes the Deep" is worth adding to your Game Pass library. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and let us know what games you'd like us to cover next!

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Summary Luke Hartelust, founder and CEO of Manly Precision Men's Health, shares his journey from working on an oil rig to founding a gym franchise and eventually launching Manly. Manly is a precision health product and platform that provides tailored solutions for men's health through biological analysis, environmental health analysis, and personalized health plans. Luke emphasizes the importance of establishing a baseline for optimal health and using data to track progress and make strategic improvements. He also discusses the power of process and discipline in personal and professional performance.   Takeaways Establishing a baseline for optimal health is crucial for making strategic improvements. Tracking data and implementing personalized health plans can optimize men's health and performance. The power of process and discipline is key to achieving personal and professional goals. Connecting with a supportive partner or team can greatly enhance the journey towards success.   Chapters   00:39 Introduction and Welcome 01:52 Luke's Journey and Background 03:32 Transition from Oil Rig to Gym Franchise 11:21 Founding Manly Precision Men's Health 20:23 Optimizing Men's Health 30:37 The Power of Process and Discipline 36:45 Connect with Luke and Manly 37:53 Shaping the View of the World   Lukes Links: Luke: @luke_hartelust  Website: www.getmnly.com  LinkedIn: @mnly  Instagram: @getmnly  Facebook: @getmnly     ⚔️JOIN THE NOBLE KNIGHTS MASTERMIND⚔️ themodernman.gumroad.com

In this episode, Kathy Morrissey, the Director of Planning and Insights at Stansted Airport, shares her inspiring journey from the oil sector to environmental management and eventually landing in her current role at the airport. As one of the most senior female engineering directors in the country, Kathy discusses the challenges and successes she has encountered in balancing the scales of gender in science and engineering. The episode delves into Kathy's advocacy for women in engineering, her experiences in male-dominated environments, and the importance of planning ahead in the airport industry. KEY TAKEAWAYS Kathy Morrissey, a senior female engineering director at Stansted Airport, has made significant progress in balancing gender in engineering, showcasing the benefits of diversity in financial and social aspects. Kathy's journey from the oil sector to environmental management and eventually to her current role at Stansted Airport highlights the importance of purpose-driven career transitions. Stansted Airport is working towards a more planned focus, aiming to be proactive in their operations rather than reactive, which can lead to a less stressful environment for both staff and passengers. Kathy's advocacy for women in engineering stems from her experiences as the only female in male-dominated environments, emphasizing the need for more women in the field to bring diverse skills and perspectives. BEST MOMENTS "We need more women in science and engineering." "I was often the only woman out there, generally the only technical woman they did have for the bigger rigs." "I quite liked being the only woman because you were treated with a lot more respect and you were more special."  "I was really fortunate to get a position of director to kind of move up into the director of engineering and facilities role."   VALUABLE RESOURCES Privilege Survey  https://intelligentlinking261447.typeform.com/to/SNkQvD0v Website: https://belongingpioneers.com/privilege-research-and-podcast Email: equitychampions@belongingpioneers.com Useful links: https://linktr.ee/BelongingPioneers ABOUT THE HOSTS Ishreen Bradley, a Strategic Pioneer, excels in guiding Professional Leaders through complex challenges with clarity, confidence, and courage. She focuses on cultivating inclusive cultures and authentic leadership, offering senior leaders advice, consultancy, training, and coaching. Kami Nuttall, a workplace culture expert with over 20 years of experience, delves into governance, risk management, and the human experience in organizations. Trained by the Anti-Discrimination Foundation and a qualified hypnotherapist, she's passionate about fostering psychologically safe, inclusive workplace cultures. Kami champions accountability, believing organizations should prioritize both employees and customers, creating environments grounded in inclusivity and trust. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaminuttall-cultureguru-cultureauditor/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ishreenbradley/Privilege, Eruption, Culture, Diversity, inclusion, Equity, diverse, cultural, impact, power: https://privilege-eruption.com

In this episode, we embark on a journey of discovery and collaboration, led by Eric Templeton and Ben Davis, as they introduce us to a remarkable individual, Marcus Moffett. Marcus, the Vice President of America's Sales Engineering for Cisco and a proud Air Force veteran, brings a wealth of experience and passion to the table. As Marcus shares his background, we learn about his upbringing on a farm and how it instilled in him a deep love for the outdoors. His military service shaped his values of servant leadership and selflessness, values he carries into his corporate career at Cisco. Throughout this insightful dialogue, Marcus emphasizes the critical importance of supporting veterans in their transition, highlighting the need for better recognition of their leadership skills and capabilities in the private sector. He underscores the necessity for structured training and development plans, advocating for veterans to demand professional growth opportunities and engage with mentors and sponsors. Join us as we explore the intersection of technology, business, and corporate responsibility, and discover how companies like Cisco are leveraging their resources for the greater good, all while maintaining their customer's technological edge. This episode isn't just about discussing challenges; it's about catalyzing change. So, whether you're a veteran navigating the civilian landscape or a business leader seeking to make a difference, tune in, and be part of the solution. Together, let's pave the way for a brighter future, one where our veterans thrive and our companies flourish. Don't miss out on this empowering conversation - hit that play button now!

Corby Sirkel is one of the elite welders, having welded on every continent except Antarctica — from the 114 ambient temperatures in Egypt, to the inner bellies of the gold mines in Perth, Australia. He has no formal welding education and no college degree, but his passion to be the best has taken him to unimaginable places in a trade most outsiders know nothing about. He started in concrete and realized quickly he didn't want that forever — though he'll be the first to admit that between the frigidly cold winters and the long hot summers, it made a man out of him. Today, Corby is the Global Technical Services Engineer for Epiroc Drilling Solutions.

Simon Rowell talks to Cheryl Akle about service dogs, oil rigs and about writing a female protagonist. His latest novel, The Good Dog, is out now.Photographer: Darren James Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ever dreamt of leaving your routine job and setting off on an adventurous journey of passion? Imagine swapping your job for a distillery, and this episode brings you the real-life story of someone who did just that! Meet Martin Murray, co-founder of Dunnet Bay Distillers, who took the audacious leap from the oil and gas industry to distilling, creating jobs for himself and his wife, Claire. From developing the award-winning Rock Rose Gin to the Holy Grass Vodka, hear all about their tale of triumphs, challenges, and the central role of local wisdom and sustainability in their distilling voyage.Are you pondering the risks and rewards of starting your own distillery? We discuss the personal journey of building a distillery from scratch, the pressures and fears he and Claire faced, and the lessons they continue to learn. Also, get a peek into the fascinating story of Rock Rose Gin and their unique strategies for creating a high demand for their product. From using social media effectively to leveraging word-of-mouth marketing, their incredible journey is a testament to the power of modern-day marketing techniques.The captivating stories don't end here. Get ready to hear about the stunning transformation of an old mill into a whiskey distillery, the creation of Rock Rose's signature gin and Holy Grass vodka, and the innovative methods they employed. We conclude the episode with a potent discussion on the importance of sustainability in the distilling industry and Martin shares their innovative, eco-friendly approach. So, tune in and share our passion for the mesmerising world of distilling!Support the show

RIGHT when you're dreams are starting to come true...can a true nightmare begin?  Can God bring you through the hardships and restore you?  You bet!  Today you'll hear more from Chad Bird, whose story is a true story of a rollercoaster ride in life.  Enjoy.  Be blessed.  Reach Out to Chad:Social Media Channel: https://linktr.ee/chadbirdBooks: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Chad-Bird/author/B00MS544WK?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Hidden Streams Podcast: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/hidden-streams 40 Minutes in the Old Testament Podcast: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/40-minutes-in-the-old-testament Reach Out to Me:Website: www.dontignorethenudge.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/dontignorethenudgeIG: @dontignorethenudgepodcastPrivate FB group to WATCH interviews: www.dontignorethenudge.com/facebook__________________________________________________________________________________________Business/Personal Coaching with Cori:www.corifreeman.com(951) 923-2674

RIGHT when you're dreams are starting to come true...can a true nightmare begin?  Can God bring you through the hardships and restore you?  You bet!  Today you'll meet Chad Bird, whose story is a true story of a rollercoaster ride in life.  Enjoy.  Be blessed.  Reach Out to Chad:Social Media Channel: https://linktr.ee/chadbird Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Chad-Bird/author/B00MS544WK?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Hidden Streams Podcast: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/hidden-streams  40 Minutes in the Old Testament Podcast: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/40-minutes-in-the-old-testament Reach Out to Me:Website: www.dontignorethenudge.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/dontignorethenudgeIG: @dontignorethenudgepodcastPrivate FB group to WATCH interviews: www.dontignorethenudge.com/facebook__________________________________________________________________________________________Business/Personal Coaching with Cori:www.corifreeman.com(951) 923-2674

Hello Secret Agent.  Complete this [Secret Mission] & you will get FREE access to this Bonus Episode: The 1882 Case of the Stolen Ton of Nitroglycerin (33 minutes) A fascinating True Crime Story that delves into the history of oil rigs and the involvement of moonshiners, torpedoes, and dirty deeds. ******************************** Become a Silk+ Member (try … Continue reading *Mission* | For Free Bonus Episode: The 1882 Case of the Stolen Ton of Nitroglycerin – A true crime story about the history of oil rigs (33 minutes)

Welcome to my podcast featuring Eddy Ramos, a guest with an extraordinary journey from oil rigs to real estate Success. Discover Eddy's resilience, determination, and unwavering ambition. Hear about his time on Gulf of Mexico oil rigs, the challenges faced, and the camaraderie among crew members. Eddy provides valuable advice for real estate investors, emphasizing knowledge, research, and networking. Learn about the costs and due diligence involved in building offshore rigs. Gain insights into the pipeline system connecting wells to processing plants. Eddy highlights the transformative power of mentorship and shares his aspirations and why Troy is the best mentor. Join us for this captivating journey! FOLLOW ME: Primary YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TroyKearns Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/troykearnschannel/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/troykearnschannel/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thetroykearns?lang=en Website: http://troykearns.com/ NOT INVESTMENT, FINANCIAL, LEGAL OR TAX ADVICE

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 27th, 2023.(00:41): Datomic is FreeOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35727967(02:01): Steven Spielberg: ‘No film should be revised' based on modern sensitivityOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35724634(03:32): As I am currently in a war zone, I don't have many options for cablingOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35730074(04:52): Colorado governor signs tractor right-to-repair law opposed by John DeereOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35729558(06:14): Every web search result in Brave Search is now served by our own indexOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35730711(07:32): Dropbox telemetry can't be disabledOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35724939(08:48): Dropbox to reduce global workforce by about 16%, or 500 staffOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35728216(10:05): A visual book recommenderOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35726559(11:27): The unintentional dystopian beauty of oil rigsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35725094(12:30): Google Cloud region currently down due to water intrusionOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35732384This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

We are raiding the Audio Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors This week, from 2017: When a drilling platform is scheduled for destruction, it must go on a thousand-mile final journey to the breaker's yard. As one rig proved when it crashed on to the rocks of a remote Scottish island, this is always a risky business. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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People in funny shirts? Firewatch? Oil Rigs?Off The Air is a podcast hosted by 3 friends that mostly agree on things.Get a free audio book from audible! audibletrial.com/OffTheAir This podcast is also available on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and TuneIn for your convenience.The Podcastofftheairpodcast.comFacebook.com/OTAPodcastTwitter.com/TheOffTheAirPatreon.com/offtheairThe HostsNoahTwitter: @BubbadabadInstagram: @BubbadabadTwitch: BubbadabadDanTwitter: @Borntorule57Instagram: @Borntorule57Twitch: BorntoruleJacksonTwitter: @JacksoniummInstagram: @JacksoniummTumblr: Turning Point USATikTok: @jacksonium

Tim Cranton is one of the faculty members of the College. He has been working on North Sea oil rigs for over a decade. He talks about what it takes to become an offshore medic. He gives some advice for anyone looking to work on oil rigs. And he talks about some of his most challenging medical cases.

Perry McCarthy is truly unique – he is an ex Formula One driver, a bestselling author and was the original secret racing driver from BBC's Top Gear - 'The Stig'.In the world of International Motor Racing, Perry McCarthy is known for his speed and humour. But he is also famous for his incredible determination, opportunism and deal making abilities. Perry's motto is ‘Whatever it takes'.  His unique attitude and against the odds journey from working on Oil Rigs to Formula One driver, best-selling author to becoming world famous as ‘The Stig' on Top Gear has been exceptional.Damon Hill, 1996 F1 World Champion, said of McCarthy ‘I have constant admiration for how he turns a no hope situation into some sort of triumph There were so many difficult times for Perry and his young family, but he would not give up, either on or off the track, and he always found a way to make things happen. Perry's quick wit and ability to deride himself, and others, has entertained spectators, race guests and even rival teams and drivers, in pit lanes, paddocks and bars across the world.Perry engages audiences internationally with hilarious after dinner speeches or captivating business, inspirational and motivational speechesSupport the showNext Steps Share your thoughts with a review - https://www.uncensoredadviceformen.com/reviews/ Let's connect on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuabrucewilson/ Subscribe and Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI11BikVb5CbEwIwjmR89Iw

Thomas Tothill is a passionate environmental consultant, research technician and PhD candidate with Marine Futures Lab at the University of Western Australia. With a diverse background in marine and environmental sciences, Thomas is now undertaking his PhD where he is working in collaborative partnership with the Esperance Tjaltjraak Native Title Aboriginal Corporation, pairing indigenous cultural values and marine research to understand Sea Country in the Recherche Archipelago.Thomas has previously studied the ecology and potential biodiversity benefits of offshore oil and gas platforms. Surprisingly some offshore platforms are amongst the most ecologically productive ecosystems and with more than 12,000 rigs worldwide, many soon reaching their end-of-life, there is a myriad of considerations for decommissioning these structures with minimal harm to the marine environment.Here we have a fascinating discussion about both topics:Thomas's background and his passion for research and the environmentHis Masters Thesis concerning offshore oil and gas rigs and their potential biodiversity benefitsThe complexities of decommissioning these rigs once they reach their end-of-lifeThe need to assess decommissioning considerations on a case-by-case basisTranslating knowledge about oil and gas rig marine ecology to renewable offshore structures such as windfarmsThomas's PhD research identifies sites and species of cultural importance in the Recherche ArchipelagoThe benefits of a yarning approach for engaging with Indigenous Australians in researchThe western approach to science vs Indigenous knowledge systems and the importance of a paired approachThe unfortunate ‘publish or perish' mentality in research and the need to make space for alternative knowledge systems and world viewsThe importance of ongoing collaborative partnerships and cultural leadership models If you'd like to take a deeper dive into some of the important topics covered by Thomas in this episode, here are some further resources recommended by Thom that complement our discussion:Offshore platforms as novel ecosystems (from the Marine Futures Lab):Yarning methodologyTwo-eyed seeingKarparti approach Decolonising methodologies (with a strong Aotearoa perspective)To view all the links to the websites and documents, visit the show notes on our website. Don't forget to subscribe to this podcast, leave us a review and share this episode with your friends and family.Please support our work and enable us to deliver more content by buying us a coffee.

A punishing drought in the Horn of Africa linked to climate change has led to mass famine, and some 19 million people in Ethiopia, Somalia, and Kenya don't have enough to eat. Also, there are about 700 active oil and gas wells in the city of Los Angeles, mostly located in minority communities like the one where young activist Nalleli Cobo grew up, just 30 feet from a well. She and her neighbors have suffered for years from headaches, asthma, and cancer -- illnesses linked to the proximity of oil well sites. For her work fighting the oil companies operating those wells Nalleli was awarded the 2022 Goldman Environmental Prize. And a baby giraffe at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park named Msituni, which means “in the forest” in Swahili, was born with a disability that gave her trouble walking. So her veterinary team found a creative way to help her heal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This Week in the America's Episode 12. Hrvoje and I do an update on last week's news in the Americas. Recorded 6/28/2022 on TNT Radio. Tune in every Tuesday at 6 pm CST to listen live. Show notes:  3:20 - Liberals leaving the US because of Roe vs Wade 11:20 - 50 migrants die in trailer abandoned in San Antonio heat 17:20 - The Importance of Colombia's Election 24:00 - Mexican students prefer to work for large corporations or the government 31:20 - Pirates Are Holding Up Mexico's Oil Rigs at Gunpoint 33:10 - Big business could wipe out Mexico's sacred psychedelic peyote cactus 34:20 - Energy: US preparing a ‘coup' of the energy sector in Mexico 38:50 - Russia's digital nomads head for Latin America 42:10 - Cocaine, meth and pot-laced snacks found in suitcase full of candy in Jalisco

Here's your morning news: The latest round of Project Homekey funding includes $9.5M for L.A.'s Housing Authority; Bill to shut down three oil rigs off Orange County coast clears first hurdle; Lawmakers and Governor Newsom at stalemate over tax rebates to offset high gas prices; Doctors and trial attorneys in California agree to raise the cap on money awarded for non-economic damages in malpractice lawsuits; City leaders vote to start the process of banning single-use plastics at city events and facilities; A dress that Judy Garland wore as Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz" is up for sale. This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.   Support the show: https://laist.com

Woooooeeeewooooeeee. Misleading title alert!!!'Don't Tell Mum I Work On The Rigs' by Paul Carter is a memoir of Paul's 35 years of life from 1969-2004. It's told in a chronological order and is centred around his work life in the oil drilling industry. This profession took him all over the world (Nigeria, Brunei, Colombia, Russia, Singapore, etc.,) and resulted in zany stories involving bar fights, a horny monkey, shocking injuries and a bar full of midgets.I summarised the book as follows. "It's definitely fun & enjoyable, but it won't leave much of an impression on me. There are a lot of crazy stories but I'm unsure of which parts are genuine, especially due to the clickbait title. However, it's a book that will make you want to travel and gain the wildest experiences from life (whether they be good or bad)."I hope you have a fantastic day wherever you are in the world. Kyrin out!Timeline:(0:00) - Intro(0:34) - Synopsis(2:41) - Storytelling: Artistry & embellishing(8:41) - Personal Observations/Takeaways(12:04) - SummaryConnect with Mere Mortals:Website: https://www.meremortalspodcast.com/Discord: https://discord.gg/jjfq9eGReUInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/meremortalspodcast/

With the race to commercialize space underway, engineers at Space X are looking to the ocean for the landing and take-offs of their massive new Starship vessel. Using the same technology the oil and gas industry pioneered for a different application, floating spaceports can keep their operations safe from population centers. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1272972228326379520?s=20In this episode, I detail the engineering considerations to renovate a drilling rig for space applications. Tune in below! 

Welcome back to another episode! This Week, Mark and Paige hit the following: * Shell to sell interest in Deer Park refinery to partner Pemex  * Ad Agencies Step Away From Oil and Gas in Echo of Cigarette Exodus  * FORD F-150 LIGHTNING REVEALED: AN ELECTRIC TRUCK FOR THE MASSES  * Exxon Loses Board Seats to Activist Hedge Fund in Landmark Climate Vote * Dutch Court Orders Shell to Deepen Carbon Cuts * Total Shareholders Support Climate Plan, Rebranding to TotalEnergies * Biden budget proposes repealing raft of tax benefits for fossil fuel producers * Shale Consolidation: Cimarex and Cabot Merger Tops Busy Month for Sector Dealmakers * AAPG and SPE Explore Merger To Create New Organization * Nigeria to Kick-start 100 Oil & Gas Projects Between 2021 and 2025 * Oil trades near $70 a barrel on improving demand outlook * SpaceX acquires former oil rigs to serve as floating Starship spaceports The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  Area Count Change U.S. 456 -1 Canada 77 +15 International 750 +55 IBM Giveaway Enter to Win Here! Sign-up for your chance to win a T-shirt with a unique serial number. This means each shirt is different making it an awesome collector's item! Plus it comes inside an official OGGN insulated tumbler. At the end of the year we will have a drawing to win our grand prize! This will be a pool of all of the serial numbers on the t-shirts! The grand prize will be announced a bit later in the year! Leave a Review Enjoy listening? Support the show by leaving a review in iTunes. Connect with OGGN Interested in Sponsoring? If you would like to get your company in front of our professional audience,

Wall Street Journal energy reporter Stephanie Yang explains why the number of active oil rigs in the U.S. has fallen to a 17-month low. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.