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The 9th Annual Conference and Onsite Visit Downstream Qazaqstan and Central Asia 2023
The 9th Annual Conference and Onsite Visit Downstream Qazaqstan and Central Asia 2023 will be held March 1-3, 2023, in Atyrau, Kazakhstan. This is professional international platform which annually brings together over 150 C-suite executives from vertically integrated oil companies, general directors, CTOs of oil refineries, gas processing plants and petrochemical facilities, initiators of investment projects on oil and gas processing and petrochemicals from Central Asian and Caspian region countries, and Russia, officials of regulatory authorities, licensors of production technologies, equipment developers, producers and suppliers, service providers. The event is dedicated to the discussion of the largest investment projects on construction and modernisation of production capacities, efficiency enhancement of operating oil refineries, gas processing plants and petrochemical facilities.
Please note, within the Downstream Qazaqstan and Central Asia Conference 2023 the onsite visit will be held to the Atyrau Oil Refinery, KazMunayGas. If you are interested in joining the tour, please contact the organiser to know more about the number of passes left and participation terms and conditions.
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Highlights of the Conference Programme:
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150+ participants- commercial and technical managers of key O&G processing and petrochemical companies from Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia, as well as representatives of regulatory authorities, technology and engineering companies
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Onsite visit to the Atyrau Refinery: An opportunity to visit the production site of the major upgraded facility and to ask questions to the management of Kazakhstan's largest refinery in person
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Projects in O&G processing: Presentation of major investment projects, status of O&G and petrochemical plant construction and modernisation projects
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How to obtain funding? Attracting investment and project financing as a key challenge in the O&G processing and petrochemicals market
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Government regulatory issues - dialogue between producers and authorities as a step towards development of downstream industry in Central Asia and the Caspian region
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Current marketing issues - logistics in the time of sanctions
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Round table with major industry players on Inter-Regional Cooperation in the O&G Sector - exchange of views and experience in the world of the transitional economy
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Focus on petrochemicals - opportunities for refineries and petrochemical companies
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Innovation in the O&G market - trends in the O&G innovations, introduction of new equipment and cutting-edge solutions, examples of effective application of technologies
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Refineries of the future - process efficiency enhancement, optimisation of operations, ESG strategies, digital opportunities, "green" agenda and decarbonisation
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30+ hours of business and informal networking! One-to-one meetings, business lunches, coffee breaks, cocktail reception, and much more.
SPONSORS AND PARTNERS 2023:
Silver Sponsor: Nevintermash SPF
Bronze Sponsors: BORSIG GmbH, NEUMAN & ESSER Rus.
Organising Committee:
Project Producer Yulia Torba
YTorba@vostockcapital.com
+7 495 109 9 509 (Moscow)
+44 207 394 3090 (Londan)