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2023

African Energy Week

Technical Conference Program
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Venue: The Westin Hotel - Ballroom East

Hosted by 

Presenters:

  • Per Magnus Nysveen, Senior Partner and Chief Analyst
  • Siva Prasad, Senior Analyst – Africa

Hosted by 

Presenter: Siva Prasad, Senior Analyst – Africa, Rystad Energy

Hosted by 

Presenter: Rodolphe Mardèle, Vice President Upstream, TotalEnergies Global Procurement

Hosted by 

Hosted by

Presenters:

  • Obinna Ofili, General Manager
    Kingdom Unwene, General Manager Project Certification and Authorisation Directorate
  • Ene Ette, Manager, Planning, Research and Statistics
  • Uchenna Okafor, Deputy manager Upstream Divison
Venue: The Westin Hotel - Ballroom West

Hosted by IHRDC

Presenter:

  • Andrew Burr, Director NES Africa

Hosted by Atlantic Council

Presenter:

  • Reed Blakemore, Director Research
    and Programs

Hosted by

Opening remarks: Malick Diallo, Head of EMEA – Commercial

Presenter: Dan Evans, Vice President, Global Refining and Marketing

Presenter: Dex Wang, Director of Strategy, Benchmarks

Presenter: Dan Evans, Vice President, Global Refining and Marketing

Presenter: Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim, Secretary General, African Petroleum’s Organization

Presenter: Zakaria Dosso, Managing Director, Africa Energy Investment Corporation

Moderator: Ashutosh Singh, Head of Energy
Transition
Panelists:
● Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim, Secretary
General, APPO
● Zakaria Dosso, Managing Director,
AEICORP
● Dan Evans, Vice President, Global
Refining and Marketing
● Dex Wang, Director of Strategy,
Benchmarks

Mohammad Kurdi, Director
– Commercial, Africa

Venue: The Westin Hotel - Vasco De Gama
Afreximbank Deal Room

Hosted by

Followed by a drinks reception at the Raleigh Room

Venue: The Westin Hotel - Ballroom East
Exploration Crusade: Project Updates

Presentation by Clément Fleury, Senior Geologist, Exploration Africa, TotalEnergies E&P
The Venus success story: Follow-up on the play opening discovery

New Energies and Technologies

Presentation by Johanna Bloess, Head of Origination, bp Low Carbon Trading
Carbon Markets in Africa: Opportunities to Scale Investments and Raise Ambition

Presentation by Chris Graham, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Blue Spark Energy
Well Stimulation: Maximizing your asset using Blue Spark Energy’s high-pulsed power

Presentation by Fiyinfolu Okedere, Senior Manager, Technology and Digital Consulting,
and Ndeye Madjiguene Dieng, Manager, Head of Digital and Data Analytics, Mazars
Digital transformation: Embracing innovation to reshape the energy sector

Venue: The Westin Hotel - Vasco De Gama
Afreximbank Deal Room

Namibia: Investment Opportunities

Joining GEPetrol in Exploring a Bright Energy Future

Opening remarks: Moyes & Co, Envoi Ltd & FarmoutAngel PetroQuest Africa
Presentations:
● Liberty Petroleum Corp.
● Kariya Energy
● Atlas Petroleum International
● Tower Resources Prodoil
● SOBEH-Benin
● Innoson Oil & Gas
● GEPetrol
● Sherritt International
● Petroaustralis
● Dajo Group
● Tetracore Energy
● Coastline Exploration
● CoMiCo
● SNPC
● Namcor
● ENH
● Brazil Petroleum Studies
● Africa Fortesa Corportation

Venue: The Westin Hotel - Ballroom West
Gas In Focus

Presentation by

  • Antoine Mezin, LNG Business Development – Project Director, TotalEnergies Matola LNG to power

Presentation by

  • Rogers Beall, Executive Chairman, Africa Fortesa Corporation

Succeeding to production: Forming and operating an indigenous E&P company

Presentation by

  • Julius Rone, Managing Director and CEO, UTM Offshore Ltd 

Increasing production levels through FLNG

Presentation by PDSL

Sierra Leone’s promotion and development of its offshore oil and gas assets

Presentation by

  • Craig Knight, Chief Operating Officer, Africa Oil Corp.

Outlook on blocks EG 18 and EG 31 in Equatorial Guinea

Presentation by

  • Analene Enslin, Technical Research Principal, Upstream Energy, S&P GlobaI Commodity
    Insights
    The Potential Southern Africa Gas Network

Presentation by

  • Jean Noël Bouassi-Bouassi, General Coordinator for Business in Africa, and
  • Nestor Awaurhet, Deputy General Manager Gabon, Perenco

Gabon integrated gas strategy: Energizing Gabon with GTP, becoming self-sufficient on LPG and an exporter of LNG

Presentation by

  • Pierre-Edouard Crouzier, Product Manager/ Project Manager, Technip Energies
    SnapLNG by TEN, The Solution Zero

Presentation by

  • Osama Kamel, Commercial Director, EG LNG
Venue: The Westin Hotel - Ballroom East
Chad in Focus

Presentation by

  • Jean Noël Bouassi-Bouassi, General Coordinator for Business in Africa
  • Eric Josseron, General Manager Chad, Perenco

Deep dive into the production capacity and potentials of Badila, Mangara, and Krim fields in Chad

Namibia in Focus

Presentation by

  • Duncan Rushworth, Vice President, Tower Resources Plc

Basin modeling in the Walvis Bay

Presentation by

  • Maggy Shino, Petroleum Commissioner of the Ministry of Mines and Energy, Namibia

Presentation by 

Presentation by

  • Marcio Rocha Mello, President, Brazil Petroleum Studies

The supergiant hydrocarbon frontier of the Namibian Orange Sub-basin

Deep Water Hotspots: Part II

Presentation by

  • Craig Knight, Chief Operating Officer, Africa Oil Corp.

Outlook on blocks EG 18 and EG 31 in Equatorial Guinea

Presentation by

  • John Hamilton, CEO, Panoro

Outlook on Blocks EG 01 in Equatorial Guinea, Dussafu in Gabon and Sfax offshore exploration permit and TPS assets in Tunisia

Hybrid Power Systems

Presentation by

  • Fabian Kuhn, Department Head, Photovoltaics and Hybrid Systems

Photovoltaics and Hybrid Systems, Fichtner Recent developments and lessons learnt in PV-Hybrid projects

Presentation by Fichtner

Asset Optimization

Presentation by

  • Ana Claudia Angelo Matusse, Upstream R&D Zero Emission, Reservoir Engineer,
    TotalEnergies

Integrated GHG calculation in production forecasting tools for asset optimization

Presentation by

  • Ismini Katsimpardi, Technical Researcher and Analysis Lead – Upstream Asset Valuation/ Africa, S&P Global Commodity Insights –

Asset emission intensity and its impact on a company’s strategy

Sustainable Aviation Fuels

Presentation by Melanie Form, Member of the Board and Managing Director, AIREG
Presentation by Dr. Derek Bultitude, Regional Leader Sub-Saharan Africa, Honeywell UOP

Upstream Investment Trends

Presentation by

  • Simon Anderson, Vice President Consulting, Wood Mackenzie

Investment trends in Africa – attracting capital in an increasingly competitive environment

Presentation by

  • Ian Thom, Research Director, Wood Mackenzie

Oil and gas investment: How Africa’s upstream sector can remain competitive

Venue: The Westin Hotel - Ballroom West
Congo in Focus

Presentation by

Dr. Bi-Dia-Ayo Ibata, Head of Joint Ventures and Governmental Relations Division

Louis Andzouonou, Head of Database Department, SPNC Investment opportunities in the inner Cuvette basin of the Republic of Congo

Presentation by

  • Jery Boungou, QHSE Director Congo B, and Stéphane Barc, General Manager, Congo, Perenco

Congo B: power and new infrastructures for the redevelopment of a mature field
Case study of Tchendo field in the Republic of Congo

Nigeria in Focus

Presentation by

  • Yinka Adelodun, General Manager, Upstream & Engineering Division,
    Levene Energy

Hybrid mini grids in the era of fuel subsidy removal in Nigeria

Oil Field Discussions

Presentation by

  • Justin Cochrane, Director, African Regional Research, S&P Global Commodity Insights

The Kwanza Basin reboot

Presentation by

  • Yvonne Mbala Tshibwaya, Deputy General Manager DRC, Perenco
    and Frederic Kiepferle, General Manager DRC, Perenco

Outlook on onshore and offshore production in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Presentation by Atlas Petroleum International
African Giant: outlook on Atlas Petroleum International’s assets across Africa

Venue: The Westin Hotel - Ballroom East

Revamping Africa’s refining capacity: fast-tracking investment and integration with national industrial supply chains

Keynote speech: Anibor Kragha, Executive Secretary, African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA)

Moderator: Daniel Evans, Vice President, Global Refining and Marketing, S&P Global Commodity Insights

Panelists:

  • Anibor Kragha, Executive Secretary, African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA)
  • Marième Ndoye, Director General, Société Africaine de Raffinage Sebastian Wagner, Managing Director, Atlas Petroleum International Senior Representative, Aramco Trading
  • Peter Adeshola Olowononi, Head, Client Relations – Anglophone West Africa, Afreximbank
  • Zakaria Dosso, Managing Director, AEICORP
  • Eng. Irene Batebe, Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Uganda
ANGOLA IN FOCUS

Presentation by

  • Ricardo Van-Deste, CEO of the Exploration and Production Business Unit, Sonangol

Sonangol Exploration and Production Strategy 2020-2027

Presentation by

  • Manuel Barros, CEO of the Gas and Renewable Energy Busines Unit, Sonangol

Diversification of the Angolan Energy Matrix: Development of Solar Energy

Presentation by

  • Vladimir Machado, CEO of the Research and Development Center, Sonangol

Energy Innovation: Exploring the Potential of Green Hydrogen

Presentation by

  • Hélder Lisboa, Director of Strategy and Portfolio Management, Sonangol

Consolidation of domestic autonomy in terms of refined production: Advances in Refining and Storage Infrastructures
in Angola

Presentation by

  • Maria Luísa Van-Dúnem, Director of Quality, Health, Safety and Environment, Sonangol

Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility in the Energy Industry

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