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Algeria Ministry of Energy to attend Offshore MENA Congress 2019

The 2019 MENA Congress announced that the Algerian Ministry of Energy will attend the Congress as speaker

The event, scheduled for 11-12 June in Cairo, Egypt, will provide a platform for new offshore E&P opportunities in the MENA region.

Ahmed Ouyahia, Algeria’s prime minister, is expected to focus on the development of oil and gas exploration in the country’s energy sector for power generation and renewable energy.

The country’s NOC has ambitious exploration goals and hopes to double its current discovery figures in just over 10 years. A long-awaited revision of the current oil and gas code is necessary to fuel this ambitious plan. The new law is currently being prepared and will increase the attractiveness of the hydrocarbon sector.

Some of the confirmed speakers are:

-Laury Haytayan, MENA Director, Natural Resource Governance Institute

-Tamer Badwy, International Oil and Gas Expert

-Mohamed Hamdy Mohamed Aly Abdou, Assistant General Manager, Alexandria -Petroleum Company

-Sayed Meckawy, Projects General Manager, East Zeit Petroleum Co.

-Ahmed Sultan, Petrophysics Department Manager, Tharwa Petroleum Company

-Ehab Eid, Geology General Manager, Tharwa Petroleum Company

-Ahmed Essam El-Din Omar,Founder & CEO, Talento HR Consultancy

-Ahmed Abd El Fattah, General Manager, PetroZenima

-Sherif Mahmoud Elsayed Aboelgheit, Assistant General Manager Procurement Division, Enppi

-Tharwat Hassane, Professor of Petroleum Engineering, the British University in Egypt

The Offshore MENA Congress 2019 aims to be a timely offshore event platform for global stakeholders to capture new growth opportunities in MENA countries by unveiling the next wave of offshore bidding plans and rounds, updating the progress of new awarded projects and future engagement opportunities, discussing implementation and E&P strategies for ongoing projects and showcasing innovative and digital offshore technology.