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Martin Bell is an upstream oil and gas expert at Boston Consulting Group. He has broad upstream oil and gas experience covering petroleum development engineering and mechanical engineering, and including subsurface and surface engineering, oil wells, facilities engineering, operations, commercial, economics, and finance. He is a core member of the Energy practice at the firm.

Before joining the firm in May 2020, Martin worked for six years at Tulip Oil Holding B.V. as CFO, and 14 years at Shell in projects and technology and upstream. He began his career at Shell as a production technologist, and also worked in the areas of drilling the limit, Sakhalin, new business development, Iraq, Shell Global Solutions, and unconventionals.

Within BCG he leads the Upstream Commercial practice area.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

EDUCATION

  • MEng, mechanical engineering, University of Southampton

Publications and Videos

Canada’s Low-Carbon LNG opportunity | Hero

Canada’s Low-Carbon LNG Opportunity

Canada’s can move now to capture its low-carbon LNG opportunity. In doing so, it will drive both economic and climate benefits, while assuming the role of the ‘Norway of North America’.
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Why Government and Industry Must Get Behind Hydrogen Exports

How Canada can overcome its slower start and deliver low-carbon hydrogen to Northeast Asian consumers.
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Pourquoi le gouvernement canadien devrait soutenir l'exportation d'hydrogène

Comment le Canada peut saisir l'occasion de fournir de l'hydrogène à faible teneur en carbone aux consommateurs d'Asie du Nord-Est.