Iraq Petroleum Conference in September!
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CWC Exhibitions and Conferences
On behalf of the Iraqi Government and the Iraqi Ministry of Oil, CWC Associates Limited
is delighted to announce the key strategic event:
IRAQ PETROLEUM 2007
International Investment In The Iraqi oil Industry Under The New hydrocarbon Law
8-10 September 2007
Hyatt Regency Hotel, Dubai
H.E. Dr. Hussain Al-Shahristani, Minister of Oil
will be leading a delegation from the Ministry
The conference aims to bring the investors, security companies and government together to find routes to enhance cooperation, minimize the risk, and overcome the challenges and foster growth and opportunities.
The conference is the first major international event on Iraq Oil since the announcement of the new hydrocarbon law.
KEY NOTE ADDRESSES WILL BE GIVEN BY:
H.E. Dr. Barham Salih The Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister
H.E. Dr. Hussein Al Shahristani The Iraqi Minister Of Oil
EXPERT SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
· Vahan Zanoyan, Chairman and CEO, PFC Energy International
· Raad Alkadiri, Senior Director for Country Strategies, PFC Energy International
· Tariq Shafiq, President, Petrolog Associates
· J. Jay Park, Partner, International Energy, Macleod Dixon LLP
· Dr. Pedro Van Meurs, Van Meurs Corporation
· Herman Franssen, President, International Energy Associates
· Dr. Alirio Parra, Senior Associate, CWC Associates Limited
· Bill Farren-Price, Deputy Director, Middle East Economic Survey, MEES
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION INCLUDE:
· A detailed clarification of the new hydrocarbon law
· The Iraqi Oil industry and the foreign investment
· The new development strategy
· The new structure of the Iraqi oil industry
· Future financing of Iraq’s oil industry
Click here for further information or contact Joanne Leonard, tel: +44 20 7978 0075
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
This conference represents an excellent opportunity to raise your company’s profile and gain exposure to the industry’s leading players. Therefore, why not increase your presence and impact with one of our tailor-made sponsorship packages?
For more details of how your company can get involved please contact
Phillip Clarke, tel: +44 20 7978 0056
CWC Exhibitions and Conferences
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Iraq Oil, Gas, Petrochemical & Electricity Summit
2-4 September 2007, Dubai, UAE Official Summit Media Partners>>> Explaining Iraq's New Hydrocarbon Law >>>In collaboration with the Iraqi Government, the Iraq Development Program (IDP) is proud to announce the official Iraq Oil, Gas, Petrochemical & Electricity Summit. For the most important sectors of the Iraqi economy, this historic landmark event will be the first of its kind since the formation of the new Unity Government.
http://www.iraqdevelopmentprogram.or...iog/oilmap.jpg ^click on image to view larger map^ Iraq has the world’s second largest proven oil reserves and the Government has now finalised its new hydrocarbon laws, following the declaration of the investment laws for the extractive industries. The timing of this Summit could not be better.
The key decision makers from the Iraqi Government will be participating with the full intent of establishing relationships and entering into contractual negotiations with all international operators wishing to be part of both the upstream and downstream sectors.
This Summit represents an unmissable opportunity to sit face-to-face with the key ministerial decision makers all under one roof at the same time. They will include:
http://www.iraqdevelopmentprogram.org/images/10oli.gifMinistry of OilState operating companies: Oil Projects Company, Oil Exploration Company, North Oil Company, South Oil Company, Pipelines Company, North Midland & South Refining Companies, North & South Gas Companies, Iraq Drilling Co.
http://www.iraqdevelopmentprogram.org/images/10obo.gifMinistry of Industry & Minerals
State Company for Petrochemicals, Al-Sawary Company for Resin, North Fertiliser Company, Petrochemical Industries, Geological Survey, Design & Construction, Heavy Industries Company
http://www.iraqdevelopmentprogram.org/images/10oli.gifMinistry of Electricity
http://www.iraqdevelopmentprogram.org/images/10obo.gifMinistry of Trade
http://www.iraqdevelopmentprogram.org/images/10oli.gifPrime Ministers Office
http://www.iraqdevelopmentprogram.org/images/10obo.gifKurdistan Regional Government
Ministry for Natural Resources, Ministry of Electricity, Office of the President
Government representation will include the Ministers, Deputy Ministers and Director Generals.
Each Ministry will also be represented by the respective head of the Iraq Reconstruction Management Office (IRMO).
Other leading international bodies will be in attendance, such as UNIDO and the World Bank. The Iraqi Government will also be making direct personal invitations to GCC and international energy and oil ministers.
Key Content
Each Iraqi Government Ministry will be presenting details of their key projects, contracts and areas of investment.
http://www.iraqdevelopmentprogram.or.../iog/tower.jpgOil & Gas
• Full details of new hydrocarbon laws
• Announcement of most up-to-date geological and seismic studies
• Special announcement on Iraqi gas reserves and concession opportunities
• Drilling and exploration rights
• Refineries, oil depots, pipelines and storage tanks
• Crude oil marketing to the international community
• Details of Northern oil operations, including Kirkuk, Nineveh, Erbil and Diyalla
• Management of the 29 central and southern oil fields
• Oil refinery operations and new contract and investment opportunities
• Pumping stations and pipeline distribution
• Technological innovations for the future of Iraq’s hydrocarbon industry
Petrochemicals
• Refinery and petrochemical integration
• Feedstocks flexibility and availability for petrochemical production
• New world scale petrochemical project
• Petrochemical complex #1 Basra
• Petrochemical complex #2 (refinery-integrated) Mussayab
• South Fertiliser – Basra
• North Fertiliser – Baji
• Sawary Resins Company – Baghdad
Electricity
• Refinery and electricity integration
• Petrochemical and electricity integration
• Annual protective maintenance for generation units
• Investment in new power production facilities
• Rehabilitation of older generation units
• Stability of the power and transmission systems
• Construction of new transforming stations and power lines
Special Security Briefing
Iraq’s oil and electricity security is of paramount importance to its political and economic stability, with huge resources in place to ensure that these most vital industries are protected to the highest possible standards.
Insurgent and terrorist attacks are a daily threat to oil pipelines, refineries, petrochemical and fertiliser plants, oil tankers, storage facilities, electricity generation plants, transforming units and power lines.
The Iraq Oil, Gas, Petrochemical & Electricity Summit will run a parallel briefing led by the security heads for the oil, petrochemical and electricity sectors. This will enable private security companies and defence contractors along with suppliers to present the best in breed products and services to these key decision makers.
Registering for the summit
To register for the Iraq OGPE Summit, please select from the list of options below, or request a call back from the IDP team, who'll be happy to help work out the best option for you