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WPC Leadership Conference

Through this global event the WPC will be bringing together industry leaders to discuss and demonstrate best available technology and practices in order to minimise impacts and risks to the people and environments where we operate around the world. By highlighting the industry’s strategies in places such as the Arctic and other frontier areas we can contribute to raising the standards across the sector.

12th Africa Independents Forum

The forum event programme includes:

8th African National Oil Companies: Strategy Briefing – Tuesday May 26, 2015

12th Africa Independents Forum – Wednesday May 27, 2015

69th PetroAfricanus-World Networking Cocktail Reception – Wednesday May 27, 2015, Guest Speaker, Brian O’Cathin, Chief Executive, Petroceltic International Separately bookable

3rd Global Women In Africa: Business Lunch – Wednesday May 27, 2015

Held prior to the 12th African Independents Forum 2015 in London the 8th African National Oil Companies Strategy Briefing will develop insights into the continent, the governments and state players within the complex Africa upstream oil, gas and LNG industries.

Based on more than 30 years of oil and gas knowledge, and extensive research in and across Africa, Cape to Cairo. Presentations will be led by Global Pacific & Partners chairman of the board Duncan Clarke.

Participants will benefit from a exchange of critical knowledge and high-level executive networking, with luncheon and cocktails, plus online download access to the Presentation, including around 600 Images.

Every early sign up before the end of March will enjoy a 10-percent discount.

 

Albania Oil, Gas & Energy 2015 Summit

The global platform will bring updates on major developments within Albania’s energy sector by gathering all interested investment parties together with key government executives. 200 senior-level delegates will assess the upcoming licensing round of onshore and offshore blocks; Albania’s hydrocarbon and energy production potential; energy infrastructure projects; investment opportunities in gas, renewables and electricity production; the latest Trans Adriatic Pipeline updates; and more, in a venue offering a luxury setting for networking opportunities.

Join the conversation on Twitter with #AOGE and follow the official Twitter account @IRN_OilandGas.

 

Gas to Liquids North America

In addition, the Gas to Liquids North America conference is a networking platform for key stakeholders interested the advancements in small-scale gas-to-liquids projects, among other key aspects of the market. Held at the Houston Marriott West Loop by The Galleria hotel, the list of speakers includes representatives from BNP Parisbas, the US Energy Information Agency and ExxonMobil Research and Engineering.

Argentina Shale Gas & Oil Summit 2015

Day two will delve into the subjects of managing the environmental impact of shale exploration, supply chain management and maximising investment, among other topics. The Argentina Shale Gas & oil Summit 2015 will also feature an exhibition, giving companies the opportunity to showcase services and products.

15th International Downstream Technology & Strategy Conference

Some of the highlights of the International Downstream Technology & Strategy Conference are discussions on petrochemicals developments in Europe, Central Asia and the GCC region. More specifics topics include Repsol’s carbon dioxide emissions reduction programme and the STAR refinery integration development in Turkey.

Operational Excellence in Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals

Topics of debate will include strategies for operational excellence, paths to operational discipline, unlocking the value of operational data and understanding the impact of organisational behaviour on asset performance. The Operational Excellence in Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals event will be held at the Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus hotel.

Upstream West Africa Summit 2015

Attendees will also be debating strategies for maximising current assets, how to approach licensing rounds, brownfield developments and ICT systems, among other topics. The Upstream West Africa Summit 2015 will be held in Accra, Ghana.

TOGY Congo-Brazzaville 2014 Launch

This first edition of The Oil & Gas Year series on the Congo-Brazzaville oil and gas industry presents an in-depth look at the key companies involved in the country’s oil and gas sector. It highlights in particular the country’s largest ongoing project, Total’s Moho Nord offshore, deep-water development.

At the event, The Oil & Gas Year held an awards ceremony to recognise the most outstanding companies and individuals operating in Congo’s oil and gas sector over the last year. Six awards were presented. The Moho Nord team from Total received the award for the Offshore Development of the Year award following the start launching of work on the project in 2014. The MKB Project, operated by Congo’s state-owned company SNPC, was awarded the Onshore Project of the Year award for its work on the largest onshore project ever undertaken by the country’s national oil company. Italian firm Eni was recognised for the country’s largest discovery of the year (1.2 billion barrels proved reserves) in 2014 at the Nené Marine field. And finally, French firm Necotrans was highlighted for its mandate to expand the river port at Brazzaville, an initiative that will open up the development of the nation’s onshore oil and gas opportunities.