He has a background as civil engineer and geoscientist. He has worked mainly within the oil and gas industry from the mid 1980s. He has written some few fictional novels as well as author of some professional litterature within oil and gas sector, he is now an editor of some web sites, mainly within the travel business.

• Investment in Rental Segment of the Property Market in Ukraine - the New Trend to Evolve as Property Market Matures in Ukraine
  02/05/2008 | Business
  Property values are soaring in the Ukrainian capital cities like Kiev, Odessa and Kharkiv. Many potential buyers are being forced to rent instead of buying their own place. This provides a new opportunity for investors into rental properties. We can see an expansion of the traditional bigger cities in Ukraine markets further out from the city centers. Read
  
• The Speculative Boom May be at Its End in Ukraine – and We Enter Into the Basement Phase of Property Investment in Ukraine
  02/05/2008 | Business
  Ukraine's property prices have come to a halt. Prices decreased by around 5-8% during the second quarter of 2007, in the used market. Opposed to the used market the new apartment market was still in positive, with small increase in prices on of around 5% in the second quarter of 2007. Read
  
• Mega Structures Mapped Out in Ukrainian Black Sea - the Next Elephant to be Discovered in Ukraine -the End of Ukrainian Dependancy of Foreign Gas?
  26/04/2008 | Business
  Several new prospects and leads have been mapped out on the Ukrainian side of the Black Sea. A hugh potential for prospectivity ranging from Cretaceous to Miocene is exposed to the scientists at the moment. Prospects and leads are found within shallow water, both into the east and the west of thr Black Sea, as well as deep water exploration opportunities in central and western part of Ukrainian Black Sea. Read
  
• In Excess of Billion Barrels of Oil Equivalents to be Discovered in Odessa Shelf Areas - New Playmodels Opens for a New Upside for Ukraine Oil and Gas
  26/04/2008 | Business
  The main promising prospects in the basin are Malossa-like Mesozoic carbonate reservoirs of the Andrussov and Shatshky Ridges and Mio-Pliocene prograded delta fans and turbidites of continental slope and toe. Water depths in Black Sea which are up to 2200 meters are no longer a technical problem. An important new play in the western Karkinit Trough has been revealed and could provide shallow water opportunities. Read
  
• New International Players Set Dnieper-donetsk Oil and Gas Fields Alive Again - a Race for the Resources are Set!
  25/04/2008 | Business
  Cardinal Resources plc is an independent company investing in oil & gas exploration and production projects and companies. Core operations are in Ukraine, announces on 15 APRIL 2005 the commencement of trading and admission of its shares to AIM. An independent reserve report by ECL Scott Pickford, attributes net recoverable reserves to Cardinal from its two Ukrainian fields of 110.6 Bscfe, or 18.4 MMBOE; with a net present value of $40.3 million (using a 12% discount factor). Read
  
• The Race for Oil and Gas Resources are on in Ukraine - Western Companies Enters the Exploration and Production Arena Right Now !
  25/04/2008 | Business
  Western Companies has begun their entranc into the race for the oil and gas resources in Ukraine. Several companies have already production in Ukraine, others have established agreements leading up to production of oil and gas resources. This article mention some companies and their efforts to make a difference in the energy picture of Ukraine. Read
  
• New Potential for the Oil and Gas Prospectivity in the Ukrainian Carpathians - New Discoveries Makes it Possible to Believe - Million Barrels of Oil !
  25/04/2008 | Finance
  The oil fields are shallow, and contains low sulfur oil of good quality, around 36° API. Together the proven resources are assumed to be around 19 MMBO in a pessimistic scenario and up to 57 MMBO in a most likely scenario.The exploration licenses of Capital Oil are located in the north western part of Ukraine at the foothills of the Carpathians. The well developed hydrocarbon prolific basin stretches from Poland to Ukrainian and then into Romania. Read
  
• New Life to Oldest Oil Province in Europe - Carpathian Breeths Oil Again
  24/04/2008 | Business
  Capital Oil is performing prospecting of oil in two licenses called Kubash-Lukva and Maydan, outside Ivano-Frankivsk in the western Ukraine. The licenses are prospective and has an acreage of 44,5 km2.In a press release of April 4th, Capital Oil reports that oil has been encountered in the second exploration well in the license. As in the first exploration well there are indications of several oil layers and in the second well ranging from 215 to 366 meters depth. Read
  
• Ukrainian Oil and Gas Potential to Increase Ukrainian National Oil and Gas Production the Decades to Come
  23/04/2008 | Business
  Ukraininan Offshore – The Back Sea a new world class frontier with a waste amount of exploration opportunities The Ukrainian part of the Black Sea has had production for centuries; however it has been confined to shallow water on the shelfal areas of the Black Sea. Mainly the Odessa and Kerch areas of the Ukrainian Black Sea have been exploited so far. However, the prospectivity of the Ukrainian sector of Black Sea has been known for a long time, it is only now after around 17000 km of 2D. Read
  
• Offshore Black Sea - a New World Class Frontier Just Opened for Business
  23/04/2008 | Business
  Three license areas are nominated offshore Ukrainian Black Sea recently. Vanco International won a tender for Prykerchenska Block offshore Ukraine Black Sea in 2006 and finalized the PSA agreement in first quarter of 2008. Ready to collect more seismic and plan for the first exploration well on a range of play models, makes this a very interesting scenario for the international oil and gas industry. It also marks a milestone within the Ukrainian oil and gas politics. Read