Willem

Willem Bloem

Willem Bloem is Principal at Bloem Consultants LLC. He serves as Independent Advisor to the international energy industry.

In addition he mentors young professionals and volunteers for organisations like AIPN and SPE.

Below you will find a listing of typical services on offer.

Leadership

Focus

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Transition

Enabling the Energy Transition through integrated technical - commercial maturation, from concept to investment decisions and onwards into implementation and operations

Norway has the world’s largest test facility for CO2 capture technology at Mongstad
  • Carbon Capture & Underground Storage
  • Blue Hydrogen production
  • Elimination of Flaring in Production Operations
  • Liquefied National Gas as a low-carbon Transport Fuel
  • Conversion of power generation to Natural Gas
  • Founding member of AIPN Sustainability Taskforce
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Corporate

Over 10 years of experience advising as well as serving on Corporate Boards

Keynote speaker at AIPN International Petroleum Summit
  • Board Director of for-profit and charitable organizations
  • Founding Director of $1bn Energy Infrastructure company in SE Asia
  • Governance Fellow of the US National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)
  • Attended NACD Director Professionalism, Dana Point, CA 2019
  • Frequent Speaker at international energy-related conferences
  • Training Course developer & faculty on Above Ground Risk Management
  • Subject Matter Expert on Oil & Gas, Energy for PA Consulting
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Charitable & Non‑Profit

Proactive engagement in the community

Kartini Day, celebrating Women's rights
  • Managed extensive community engagement program in Indonesia incl sponsoring an Orphanage, local charities and community contributions
  • Board member of Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN)
  • Founder & Chairman of AIPN Washington DC chapter
  • Provided mentoring in SPE, coordinator of AIPN mentoring program
  • Chairman London section of Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) in 2005/06
  • Board member SPE Washington DC chapter 2018 - present
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Exploration

Pro-active pursuit of Oil & Gas licensing opportunities, portfolio management and execution of seismic and exploration drilling activities

Seimic shoot offshore Papua
  • Greenfield and Mature Exploration License Rounds
  • Seismic Acquisition (multiclient) in Eastern Indonesia
  • Exploration Prospect maturation and high-grading
  • Step-out appraisal offshore Tunisia
  • Marginal Field Redevelopment Bid Rounds
  • Drilling execution of 2 exploration wells in Natuna Sea
  • Farm-in/out of exploration rights
  • Provide training on Exploration & Appraisal
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Development & Operations

Hands-on engineering and operational experience in offshore as well as onshore field development, drilling and production operations

Berantai First Gas Production
  • Early career in Offshore Engineering Gulf of Mexico & North Sea
  • Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) in the UK North Sea
  • Field Development Planning including Phased as well as Fast-Track Developments
  • Production Operations P&L accountability in Tunisia
  • Drilling & Completions in Tunisia and Indonesia
  • Integrated Techno-Commercial Maturation of Development Concepts
  • Leasing & Financing of Major Infrastructure (e.g. FPSO, Pipelines, BOOT)
  • Development & Management of Field Redevelopment projects
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Integrated Gas

Highly skilled at the complex maturation of natural gas field developments and the related offtake markets

AIPN International Petroleum Summit: Entering the Age of Natural Gas
  • $1bn fast track stranded gas field development offshore Malaysia
  • Large-scale Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) projects in Africa
  • Medium-scale Floating LNG concept development in Africa & Asia
  • Negotiated LNG Supply Agreements - Term & Spot sales incl first LNG cargo from Algeria to Cove Point, USA
  • Conceptual development of regas terminal concepts in Eire, Croatia, Cyprus
  • Local gas market developments in emerging economies
  • Blue hydrogen ventures
  • Small scale LNG for flaring mitigation
  • Refueling oil-fired power generation to LNG
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Commercial

Deep experience with commercial maturation through 22 years in Business Development roles in the Energy Sector

AIPN Washington DC chapter meeting: the importance of ESG in E&P
  • Mergers, Acquisition & Divestment track record
  • Management & Execution of transactional Due Diligence
  • Development of Upstream Contract Structures (TRC, PSC, RSC, PEC), including the conception and development of the first ever Risk Service Contract in Malaysia
  • Joint Venture Management, incl structuring of Joint Operations and their practical execution through Management and Technical Committees
  • Multiple Service Company Alliances with National as well as Independent Oil Companies
  • Completed 1-yr Corporate Finance Evening Programme at London Business School
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