48-Hour Project Decision Review

Energy & infrastructure projects across Asia and the Middle East

Clear go/no-go decision before you commit capital

Why this matters

Most project losses do not occur during execution. They occur before the decision is made, when assumptions around approvals, offtake, contracts, FX, logistics, and scalability are not properly challenged.

Once capital is committed, options narrow and costs escalate.

A Project Decision Review identifies those risks early - before capital is committed.

Example Project Decision Reviews

Real examples of decisions supported across sectors

🔷 EXAMPLE 1: Upstream Gas Project (~1 Tcf, Shallow Water)

Decision:
Proceed with drilling or defer

Decision
Drill or defer

Key Issues
PSC terms, farm-in liabilities, drilling risk, commercial threshold

Outcome
Proceed / conditional proceed with defined risk boundaries

About Peter Cockcroft

Peter Cockcroft has more than fifty years of international experience in the energy and resources industries, including senior leadership roles across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and other regions.

His career has included leading complex international operations, advising governments and corporations, and managing responses to geopolitical, operational, and financial crises.

Today, his work focuses on helping organizations understand geopolitical risk, strengthen crisis preparedness, and navigate the strategic implications of emerging infrastructure systems such as large-scale data centers.

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