Global Offshore Technology (GOT) opens this coming Monday and Tuesday the 28th and 29th April at Carob Mill in Limassol, Cyprus. GOT is held under the auspices of The Ministry of Energy, Commerce, Industry & Tourism Cyprus.
The event will unite Ministers from Croatia, Cyprus, Italy and Montenegro with the international oil and gas community to examine the prospects for offshore oil and gas in the region. The programme will examine the advances in technology and engineering services that have prompted some of the new discoveries and the commercialisation options for the Mediterranean’s oil and gas prospects.
80 companies have registered to attend including the sponsors AFS Offshore, Crowe Horwath, Cyprus Airways, GTT, Shield Consultants and SCF Unicom as well as participating companies including ABS Europe, Cygas, DNV GL, Edison, Eni, EY, Petroceltic, Poten & Partners, Technip Italy Spa and Ministerial representation from:
· Mr Lakkotrypis, Minister of Energy, commerce, Industry and Tourism, Cyprus
· Vladimir Kavari?, Minister of Economy Montenegro
· Sabina ?krti?, Assistant Minister for Industry, Investment and EU Programs and Projects, Croatia
· Vladan Dubljevi?, Deputy Minister for Mining and Geological Researches, Montenegro
· Franco Terlizzese, Director General, Ministry of Economic Development, Directorate General of Mineral and Energetic Resources, Italy
Newly confirmed speakers include Toula Onoufriou, Chairwoman, Cyprus Hydrocarbons Company (CHC) and Yaniv Friedman, Vice President Strategy, Avner Oil Exploration who have joined the high profile speaker line up of regional and international private sector experts. And supporting associations include: Cyprus Oil & Gas Association, Cyprus Chambers of Commerce & Industry, Cygas, ERPIC, GEP AFTP and the UKTI .
Session topics include; Ministerial Address, Mediterranean Offshore Opportunities, Mediterranean Prospects, Gas to Market, Adriatic Oil & Gas Spotlight, Servicing the Industry, Risks and Future Scenarios, Local Content – Sourcing Skills.
The East Mediterranean alone is forecast to have in excess of 300 trillion cubic feet of undiscovered gas and Global Offshore Technology will provide a platform for all those involved in the global oil and gas sector, both those interested in the exploration prospects as well as those looking at Cyprus to provide a strategically located hub for their business interests throughout the Middle East, Africa, Europe and Far East.
The latest programme and speakers list are available on the website. Discounted delegate rates are available for local Cypriot companies.
