tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post1959658372865146922..comments2024-03-28T22:45:51.014+00:00Comments on Capitalists@Work: Remind Me, Where is Qatar ?CityUnslickerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15929544047783163175noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-21294803951170032412015-04-11T10:46:38.167+01:002015-04-11T10:46:38.167+01:00Hi, just wanted to mention, I liked this post. It ...Hi, just wanted to mention, I liked this post. It was helpful. Keep on posting!<br /><a href="http://www.amwayhealtheclub.com" rel="nofollow">Away Health Club</a> | <br><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04630472344767113376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-90199075590551146832014-12-04T11:33:12.702+00:002014-12-04T11:33:12.702+00:00Mate this is a very nice blog here. I wanted to co...Mate this is a very nice blog here. I wanted to comment & say that I enjoyed reading your posts & they are all very well written out. You make blogging look easy lol I’ll attemp to start a blog later today and I hope it’s half as good as your blog! Much success to you!<br /><a href="http://www.myhavenhomes.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.myhavenhomes.com </a> | <br><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05800138018922128300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-83674939892189228642014-11-27T07:02:33.944+00:002014-11-27T07:02:33.944+00:00A very good and informative article indeed . It he...A very good and informative article indeed . It helps me a lot to enhance my knowledge, I really like the way the writer presented his views. I hope to see more informative and useful articles in future.<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07280715681612801274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-84866915596631880222014-11-19T04:56:47.384+00:002014-11-19T04:56:47.384+00:00Thank you so much! Really rich content and very us...Thank you so much! Really rich content and very useful information. I found my problem’s solution starting over here.<br /><a href="http://www.laromitaschoolofart.org" rel="nofollow">www.laromitaschoolofart.org</a> | <br><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01351224525083655286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-79173601756609605412012-01-21T21:26:26.276+00:002012-01-21T21:26:26.276+00:00haven't read it, anon - sorry !
should I ?
v...haven't read it, anon - sorry !<br /><br />should I ?<br /><br />very much enjoyed <a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Sultan-Oman-Jan-Morris/dp/1900209071" rel="nofollow">Sultan in Oman</a> by Jan / James MorrisNick Drewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670594203660051701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-52479284560076946492012-01-17T23:57:15.099+00:002012-01-17T23:57:15.099+00:00ND - what think you of Where Soldiers Fear To Trea...ND - what think you of Where Soldiers Fear To Tread, Ranulph Fiennes memoir of service in Dhofar in the late 60s/early 70s ?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-26814956037128676312012-01-16T08:34:49.890+00:002012-01-16T08:34:49.890+00:00I didn't read the article you linked to quite ...I didn't read the article you linked to quite that way:<br /><br /><i>Exports to free trade partners are granted almost automatically ... DOE/FE insisted prices were not relevant to its decision. DOE/FE is not a price manager.<br /><br />DOE/FE guidelines require "the market, not government, should determine the price and other terms for imported or exported natural gas. The federal government's primary responsibility ... will be to evaluate the need for the gas and whether the import or export arrangement will provide the gas on a competitively priced basis ... while minimising regulatory impediments to a freely operating market"</i>Nick Drewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670594203660051701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-20653340962708209332012-01-16T01:34:26.809+00:002012-01-16T01:34:26.809+00:00ND, so the U.S. is against the free market, as far...<b>ND</b>, so the U.S. is against the free market, as far as natural gas exports go!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/11/column-us-natural-gas-idUSL6E8CB57220120111" rel="nofollow">I see</a> there is the <i>Industrial Energy Consumers of America</i> (IECA) and the <i>American Public Gas Association</i> (APGA) that lobby against the issue of LNG export licences to anywhere outside U.S. free trade zones, to prevent domestic prices rising. Hmm.rwendlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07861901317813829419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-81913405342505959302012-01-15T21:06:19.374+00:002012-01-15T21:06:19.374+00:00MW - yes, laying pipelines has been a doddle for m...<b>MW</b> - yes, laying pipelines has been a doddle for many years now and one has to wonder just WTF is going on there<br /><br /><b>RW</b> - the yanks have permitted gas export (which requires a special licence there) and the first new LNG liquefaction plant can't be far behind (at present, 'export' = turning around a full LNG vessel that has already arrived in US waters) <br /><br />but they ain't cheap (billion$ +) and you'd want to be sure of a good few years of net exporting to get yer money back<br /><br />before Fukushima, the Qataris and Exxon <i>et al</i> who built the kit were beginning to wonder if they had stranded assets on their hands<br /><br />let's see what a burst of Eu-recession does for global gas demand<br /><br /><b>Demetrius</b> - I fondly remember days in Oman as a young officer meself<br /><br /><b>Budgie</b> - it's the symbolism though, isn't it? one White Ensign, a couple of Typhoons and an SAS patrol count disproportionately, so far as the Americans are concernedNick Drewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670594203660051701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-35599745905738263752012-01-15T11:52:16.488+00:002012-01-15T11:52:16.488+00:00Interesting disparity in gas prices from $2.66 per...Interesting disparity in gas prices from <a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d878f1c4-3e09-11e1-ac9b-00144feabdc0.html" rel="nofollow">$2.66 per MMBtu in Nymex February futures</a>, and $17 per MMBtu Asian LNG spot price. Why don't those yanks build LNG production plants so we can all get more underpriced US gas?rwendlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07861901317813829419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-38282435912106813152012-01-14T21:20:31.777+00:002012-01-14T21:20:31.777+00:00Shame about that pipeline. Even the Russians and t...Shame about that pipeline. Even the Russians and the Europeans managed to build an incredible network criss crossing the whole continent and the North Sea a few times.Mark Wadsworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-2506734509807862342012-01-14T15:39:47.823+00:002012-01-14T15:39:47.823+00:00I recall when they were the Trucial States and bri...I recall when they were the Trucial States and bright young officers would volunteer for service there to boost their promotion hopes. How times change.Demetriushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17198549581667363991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-21100483363973449952012-01-14T11:57:53.023+00:002012-01-14T11:57:53.023+00:00A significant part of demand increase is from Japa...A significant part of demand increase is from Japan, to make up for nuclear plant not running. I see <a href="http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFL3E8CD1BB20120113" rel="nofollow">only 5 of their 54 reactors</a> are still running - the local population is fiercely against reactors restarting after refuelling - so LNG and oil is the makeup. <a href="http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20120103f1.html" rel="nofollow">Looks like</a> the Japanese new nuclear industry, at least, is toast now: "One thing both pronuclear and antinuclear activists agree on is that there is virtually no chance any new reactors will be built in the foreseeable future."rwendlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07861901317813829419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-75759932306072271872012-01-13T17:34:01.637+00:002012-01-13T17:34:01.637+00:00Yes, well, when we have energy run by that prize p...Yes, well, when we have energy run by that prize pair of dim eco-loons Cameron and Huhne, what can you expect?<br /><br />I understand that the new type 45 destroyer is going to the straits, but then we haven't got much else to send since the dim eco-loon Cameron scrapped the perfectly serviceable aircraft carriers we used to have.Budgienoreply@blogger.com