West Africa Offshore Upstream Conference 2023
December 5-6th, 2023 | Abuja, Nigeria
December 5-6th, 2023 | Abuja, Nigeria
| Final Agenda and Last Call of West Africa Offshore Upstream Conference on Dec. 5~6 in Abuja |
Information Agency: Offshore Focus 2023-11-16
Dear colleagues,
With recent confirmed The Petroleum Training Institute and Women in Energy, Oil and Gas (WEOG), The WAOU - West Africa Offshore Upstream Conference 2023 has finalized the agenda and will be held on next Month, Dec. 5~6th, in Abuja, Nigeria. We will start registration at 8:00 a.m. every day. And the conference officially begins at 8:50 a.m.
This time, the conference gathered NUPRC, NCDMB, NNPC, APPO, MINMIDT, Ministry of Energy (Ghana), Petroleum Commission (The Gambia), LPRA, NOCAL, TotalEnergies, Petronor E&P, as well as TGS, DHL, CGG, NOV, Yinson, Siemens, Heliconia Offshore, Odfjell Drilling, ABL Group, T.D. Williamson …, to discuss ongoing and upcoming bidding rounds, active offshore projects that are heading for FID, in development, or new award that planning for drilling, financing and regulatory practices to incentive investment, local content development, innovative technologies and other cutting-edge topics.>> Click here to get the last 3 Seats and Final Agenda
Supporting Organization of West Africa Offshore Upstream Conference 2023
Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board (NCDMB)
Part of confirmed speakers in West Africa Offshore Upstream Conference 2023
Dr. Kelechi O. Ofoegbu
Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC)
Executive Commissioner, Economic Regulation & Strategic Planning
H.E. Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim
African Petroleum Producers Organisation (APPO)
General Secretary
Abdulmalik Halilu
Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board (NCDMB)
General Manager, Research & Statistics
James Dwamena Yamoah
Ministry of Energy, Ghana
Department Director, Petroleum Upstream
Michael Arokodare
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
Group Executive Director, Finance & Accounts
Ayanda Dlodlo
World Bank
Executive Director: EDS25, Angola, Nigeria, South Africa
Sonangol E.P.
President & CEO
Jerreh Barrow
Petroleum Commission, The Gambia
Director General
Société des pétroles du Sénégal (Petrosen)
Director General, PETROSEN E&P
Cyprian Ojum
TotalEnergies
Deputy General Manager, Nigerian Content
Eyas Alhomouz
PetroNor E&P Ltd (formerly African Petroleum Corp)
Chairman
Rufus Tarnue
Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA)
Deputy Director General & Head of Technical Services
Timothy Kudar Jarry
National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL)
Director, Exploration & Data Management
Mauritanian Hydrocarbon Company / Société Mauritanienne des Hydrocarbures (SMH)
Head of Reserves Assessment Unit
Wofai Samuel
Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce
Acting Director-General
Iyke Nnoaham
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo)
Portfolio Business Opportunity Manager (Representative of MD)
Johnny Chigbo
TGS
Business Development Manager - Africa, Mediterranean & Middle East
Segun Owolabi
First Exploration and Petroleum Development Company
GM Development
Vassily Oye Barberopoulos
MAN Local Content Group, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria
Chairman
Maureen Adibuah
DHL Global Forwarding Nigeria
Managing Director
Dr. Henry A. Adimula
The Petroleum Training Institute
Principal / Chief Executive
Dr Mrs Tina Isichei
The Petroleum Training Institute
Director , Research & Development
Dr. Oladunni Owo
National PresidentWomen in Energy, Oil and Gas (WEOG)
Conference Agenda at a Glance
Day ONE - Tuesday, December 5th, 2023 | Day TWO - Wednesday, December 6th, 2023 |
Session 1 Overall Situation West African Offshore Exploration Strategy and Bidding Round Regional Overall Panel Discussion: How to Strengthen West Africa's Regional Collective Advantage in the Oil and Gas Sector to be the Big Hydrocarbon Region?
Session 2 Well-managed Financing and Regulatory Practices to Support Investment for Exploration Project Landing Investment Panel Discussion: What’re the Main Challenges for West Africa’s Offshore Project Financing and How to Solve Effectively?
Session 3 Local Content Development for the Future Industrial Chain Local Content Panel Discussion: International Certification and Local Talent Cultivation: Building a Systematic Industrial Chain from the Perspective of the Future | Session 4 Active Projects Update – Opportunities in West Africa Offshore Upstream Market Project Panel Discussion: Discover and Build Offshore Oil and Gas Projects in West Africa to Drive Regional Development and Influence
Session 5 The Innovative Technology to Achieve Offshore Exploration and Construction with Reduced Cost and Improved Efficiency Technology Panel Discussion: The Characteristics of Offshore Reservoir in West Africa and What are the High Effective Technologies Been Used? |
Following more than 3 months promotion, there’re limited seats for normal passes, and ONLY last 1 Booth and last 1 presentation opportunity which will be closed in 1 week. Looking forward of your soonest registration!
Part of Participate List- West Africa Offshore Upstream Conference 2023
Attendee Type | HQ Country | Organization / Company | Name | Job Title |
Regulator | Nigeria | Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) | Dr. Kelechi O. Ofoegbu | Executive Commissioner, Economic Regulation & Strategic Planning |
Regulator | Nigeria | Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) | / | Head, PUBLIC AFFAIRS UNIT (PAU) |
Regulator | Nigeria | Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) | / | Assistant Director, Operations |
Regulator | Nigeria | Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) | / | Technical Assistant, Commission Chief Executive, NUPRC |
Regulator | Nigeria | Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) | / | Petroleum Engieer |
Regulator | Nigeria | Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board (NCDMB) | Abdulmalik Halilu | General Manager, Research & Statistics |
Regulator | Nigeria | Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board (NCDMB) | / | To be announced |
Regulator | Nigeria | Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board (NCDMB) | / | To be announced |
Regulator | Nigeria | Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board (NCDMB) | / | To be announced |
NOC | Nigeria | Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) | Michael Arokodare | Group Executive Director, Finance & Accounts |
NOC | Nigeria | Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) | / | To be announced |
NOC | Nigeria | Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) | / | To be announced |
NOC | Nigeria | GM External Relations/Technical Assistant to the GMD | / | Amni International |
NOC | Nigeria | NNPC Upstream Investment Management Services (NUIMS) | Mr. Ikponmwosa Omigie | General Manager Legal Division |
Local Oil Company | Nigeria | First Exploration and Petroleum Development Company | Segun Owolabi | GM Development |
Association | Nigeria | MAN Local Content Group | Vassily Oye Barberopoulos | Chairman |
Association & NGO | Congo | African Petroleum Producers Organisation (APPO) | H.E. Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim | General Secretary |
Association & NGO | Nigeria | Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce | Ray Atelly,frpa | President and Chairman of Council |
Association & NGO | Nigeria | Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce | / | To be announced |
Association & NGO | Nigeria | Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce | / | To be announced |
Association & NGO | Nigeria | Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce | / | To be announced |
Association & NGO | Nigeria | Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce | Wofai Samuel | Acting Director-General |
Association & NGO | United States | World Bank | Ms. Ayanda Dlodlo | Executive Director: EDS25, Angola, Nigeria, South Africa |
IOC | France | TotalEnergies | Cyprian Ojum | Deputy General Manager, Nigerian Content |
IOC | France | TotalEnergies | / | Supply Chain Manager |
IOC | France | TotalEnergies | / | Technical Manager |
IOC | France | TotalEnergies | / | To be announced |
IOC | Netherlands | Shell | Iyke Nnoaham | Portfolio Business Opportunity Manager (Representative of MD) |
IOC | Netherlands | Shell | / | To be announced |
IOC | Italy | Eni - Nigerian Agip Oil Company Ltd | / | GM Geosciences |
IOC | Italy | Eni - Nigerian Agip Oil Company Ltd | / | Exploration Division Manager |
IOC | Italy | Eni - Nigerian Agip Oil Company Ltd | / | Exploration Advisor |
IOC | United States | Chevron | / | Director, Southern Africa Strategic Business Unit |
IOC | United Kingdom | PetroNor E&P Ltd (formerly African Petroleum Corp) | Eyas Alhomouz | Chairman |
IOC | United Kingdom | PetroNor E&P Ltd (formerly African Petroleum Corp) | / | Senior Director |
Government | Ghana | Ministry of Energy, Ghana | James Dwamena Yamoah | Department Director, Petroleum Upstream |
Local Oil Company | Ghana | Springfield E&P Limited | / | Senior Technical person |
Government | Angola | Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas, Republic of Angola | / | Minister |
NOC | Angola | Sonangol E.P. | Sebastião Pai Querido Gaspar Martins | President and CEO, Chairman of the Board of Directors |
NOC | Namibia | NAMCOR of Namibia | / | Managing Director |
NOC | Mauritania | Mauritanian Hydrocarbon Company / Société Mauritanienne des Hydrocarbures (SMH) | Mouhamed MOURID | Head of Reserves Assessment Unit |
NOC | Côte d'Ivoire | Société Nationale d'Opérations Pétrolières de la Côte d'Ivoire (PetroCi)
| / | Director of the Analytis and Research Center |
NOC | Senegal | Société des pétroles du Sénégal (Petrosen) | Thierno Seydou LY | Director General, PETROSEN E&P |
NOC | Senegal | Société des pétroles du Sénégal (Petrosen) | / | SANGOMAR Project Manager at PETROSEN E&P |
NOC | Senegal | Société des pétroles du Sénégal (Petrosen) | / | To be announced |
Government | Cameroon | Ministry of Mines, Industries and Technological Development (MINMIDT) Cameroon | Stève Djoumessi | Head of Department at the Directorate of General Affairs |
Government | Cameroon | Ministry of Mines, Industries and Technological Development (MINMIDT) Cameroon | His Excellency Mr. FUH Calistus Gentry | Minister |
Government | Cameroon | Ministry of Mines, Industries and Technological Development (MINMIDT) Cameroon | / | Private Secretary to the Minister |
Government | Cameroon | Ministry of Mines, Industries and Technological Development (MINMIDT) Cameroon | / | Technical Advisor No. 1 |
Government | Cameroon | Ministry of Mines, Industries and Technological Development (MINMIDT) Cameroon | / | Technical Adviser No. 2 |
Government | Cameroon | Ministry of Mines, Industries and Technological Development (MINMIDT) Cameroon | / | Director of Geology |
Government | Cameroon | Ministry of Mines, Industries and Technological Development (MINMIDT) Cameroon | / | Director of Industry |
Government | Cameroon | Ministry of Mines, Industries and Technological Development (MINMIDT) Cameroon | / | Inspector General |
Government | Cameroon | Ministry of Mines, Industries and Technological Development (MINMIDT) Cameroon | / | Head of the National Mining Brigade |
Government | Cameroon | Ministry of Mines, Industries and Technological Development (MINMIDT) Cameroon | / | Head of the Studies, Projects and Cooperation Division |
Government | Cameroon | Ministry of Mines, Industries and Technological Development (MINMIDT) Cameroon | / | Head of the Technological Development and Industrial Property Directorate |
Government | Gambia | Petroleum Commission, The Gambia | Jerreh Barrow | Director General |
Government | Gambia | Petroleum Commission, The Gambia | / | To be announced |
Government | Gambia | Petroleum Commission, The Gambia | / | To be announced |
Government | Gambia | Petroleum Commission, The Gambia | / | To be announced |
Regulator | Liberia | Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA) | Rufus Tarnue | Deputy Director General & Head of Technical Services |
NOC | Liberia | National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) | Timothy Kudar Jarry | Director, Exploration & Data Management |
Subsea EPCI | Norway | Aker Solutions | / | VP Pursuit Africa |
EPCI | United Kingdom | TechnipFMC | / | Director Commercial |
Subsea EPCI | United Kingdom | Subsea 7 | / | To be announced |
EPCI | Italy | Saipem | / | Regional Director |
Oilfield Service | United States | Weatherford | / | Area Director |
Oilfield Service | United States | Schlumberger | / | Regional Sales Manager |
Professional Service | United States | Deloitte | / | Partner and West Africa Corporate Finance Leader: Financial Advisory |
Seismic Contrtactor | United States | TGS | Jason Robinson | Director of Business Development – Africa, Mediterranean & Middle East |
Seismic Contrtactor | Norway | TGS | / | To be announced |
Seismic Contrtactor | Norway | TGS | / | To be announced |
Seismic Contrtactor | Norway | PGS | / | Country Manager, Nigeria, PGS |
FPSO Owner | Malaysia | Yinson Production | / | SVP Business Development |
FPSO Owner | Malaysia | Yinson Production | / | Managing Director-Nigeria |
Classification | United States | American Bureau of Shipping | / | Area Operations Manager |
Classification | United States | American Bureau of Shipping | / | Regional Director of Operation |
Classification | United States | American Bureau of Shipping | / | Principal Surveyor-in-Charge, Nigeria |
Drilling Contractor | United Kingdom | Odfjell Drilling | / | To be announced |
Drilling Equipment&Service | United States | NOV Fiber Glass Systems | / | Area Sales Manager (West Africa) |
Engineering Consulting | United Kingdom | ABL Group | / | Managing Director |
Drilling Equipment & Services | United States | ChampionX Oilfield Solutions Nigeria LTD | / | General Manager |
Logistics | Germany | DHL Global Forwarding | / | Country Manager |
Logistics | Germany | DHL Global Forwarding | / | Head Of Sales |
Logistics | Germany | DHL Global Forwarding | / | Head of Industrial Projects |
Logistics | Germany | DHL Global Forwarding | / | To be announced |
Logistics | Germany | DHL Global Forwarding | / | To be announced |
Logistics | Germany | DHL Global Forwarding | / | To be announced |
Logistics | United Kingdom | Inchcape Shipping Services | / | Regional Head Offshore - EMEA |
Helicopters | Morocco | Heliconia | / | President |
Helicopters | Morocco | Heliconia | / | Board Advisor |
Control System | Germany | Siemens Energy | / | Senior Business Development Strategic Leader |
Drilling Equipment & Services | United States | ChampionX | / | General Manager |
Subsea Dredging | Belgium | Bonny Channel Company | / | Managing Director |
Risk Management | UAE | GardaWorld | / | Country Director |
Engineering Consulting | United Kingdom | Prezicon | / | Operations Manager |
Risk Management | UAE | GardaWorld | / | To be announced |
Subsea RIM | United States | T.D. Williamson | / | Market Development Director |
Maintenance Services | Nigeria | 7Star Group | / | GCOO |
Maintenance Services | Nigeria | 7Star Group | / | Director (Business Development and strategy) |
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About the West Africa Offshore Upstream Conference 2023 (click here for official website)：
In the post-pandemic era, the rising oil prices, the discoveries of significant offshore oil and gas fields of West Africa region, and aims of accelerating monetization of regional hydrocarbon by 2050 have driven demand for active offshore upstream exploration in West Africa. Recently, Nigeria and Sierra Leone held new round of offshore bidding separately, Ghana is planning for new deep offshore bidding now. During 2019 to 2022, the West African countries such as Angola, Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal, Equatorial Guinea, Congo, Liberia, Gambia, either launched bidding round or opened for direct negotiation for untapped blocks. Meanwhile, projects in several West African countries are heading for FID in 2023. What is status of different projects in West Africa countries? What challenges and concerns of the government, NOCs and IOCs and how could involve in the projects?
With the strongly support of Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), World Bank, African Petroleum Producers Organisation (APPO), Ministry of Energy, Ghana, Sonangol E.P., PETROSEN E&P, Ministry of Mines, Industry and Technological Development (MINMIDT) , Cameroon, Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA), National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL), TotalEnergies, Eni, PetroNor E&P Ltd (formerly African Petroleum Corp), MAN Local Content Group, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce, Petroleum Commission, The Gambia, TGS, DHL, and etc., the West Africa Offshore Upstream Conference 2023 (December 5-6th, Abuja, Nigeria) is committed to gathering the most related players for the hottest topics and projects, and to building a comprehensive platform for information sharing, highly-level communication, and best practices showcasing.
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