TRANSFORMING THE HEAVY OIL VALUE CHAIN

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1 HOSTED BY CONGRESS & EXHIBITION 3-5 September 2018 Muscat, Sultanate of Oman TRANSFORMING THE HEAVY OIL VALUE CHAIN worldheavyoilcongress.com SUPPORTED BY ORGANISERS OF ORGANISED BY EGYPS EGYPT PETROLEUM SHOW

2 A GLOBAL PLATFORM FOR THE HEAVY OIL INDUSTRY Heavy and Extra-heavy oil resources have been estimated at 40% of the world's oil resources; of which about one-third are in the Middle East. Often termed difficult to extract and upgrade, the bottom of the barrel fuel is increasingly becoming an important part of the future oil mix due to rapid innovation, technology advancements, and project developments. Delivering a global platform for the entire heavy oil value chain to convene, connect, and engage in conversation, the World Heavy Oil Congress & Exhibition offers companies and heavy oil professionals unparalleled opportunity to do business whilst showcasing the best in terms of business, strategy and technology through 3 days of unparalleled networking opportunities & exceptional knowledge exchange Taking place in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman from Monday 3 - Wednesday 5 September 2018, WHOC hosts an all-encompassing three-day technical conference featuring case studies and presentations; a two-day strategic conference featuring key insights from global business and thought leaders across the heavy oil value chain. Supporting the Congress is a three-day international exhibition where NOCs, IOCs, EPCs, OEMs, service and technology companies will showcase their projects, products and services. Join us in Oman for the largest congregation of heavy oil professionals globally and benefit from an array of potential business prospects and networking opportunities. EXHIBITION Meet over 100 international companies and explore new technologies & innovation, key products and services for the entire heavy oil value chain at the dedicated exhibition. CONGRESS Gain strategic and technical insights into heavy oil project developments, innovations and technologies through technical case study presentations, high level interactive business panel discussions and focused roundtable exchanges. NETWORKING Reconnect with existing associates and meet new clients in an informal, yet business focused environment. 2

3 WORLD HEAVY OIL STATISTICS ESTIMATED HEAVY OIL DEPOSITS BY REGION North America Russia Europe Middle East East Asia 18 South Asia 83 1,127 BILLIONS OF BARRELS 1, Africa Southeast Asia and Oceania South America HEAVY OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES INCLUDE ANGOLA BRAZIL KUWAIT CANADA CHINA COLOMBIA CHAD MEXICO OMAN RUSSIA SAUDI ARABIA ECUADOR UNITED STATES INDONESIA IRAQ VENEZUELA 3

4 THE EXHIBITION Co-hosted with Petroleum Development Oman, the 2018 World Heavy Oil Congress & Exhibition (WHOC) will bring together the global heavy oil industry in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman from Monday 3 Wednesday 5 September The World Heavy Oil Congress & Exhibition provides an invaluable platform for government representatives, project owners, NOCs, IOCs, international service companies, EPC contractors, consultants, and investors to meet, do business, and maximise the evolving opportunities in the heavy oil sector globally and across the Middle East. Book a stand at the 2018 World Heavy Oil Congress & Exhibition and take advantage of the extensive networking opportunities to do business, meet new clients and showcase your products and services to your target audience. THE 2018 CONGRESS & EXHIBITION IN NUMBERS Global Attendees 100+ Exhibiting Companies 500+ Conference Delegates 150+ Technical Experts 120+ Conference Sessions WHY EXHIBIT? Build new relationships and acquire new customers Connect and network with international business leaders and technical professionals Demonstrate your business strength, innovation and expertise Establish and expand brand presence Gain entry into new markets Launch new products Secure a competitive edge over your industry peers. Meet face-to-face with the industry s key decision makers and primary stakeholders WHO SHOULD EXHIBIT? National Oil Companies International Oil Companies Drilling Companies Technology Providers EPC Consultants Original Equipment and Manufacturers Investors Security & IT Refineries EOR Companies Alternative energy companies Logistics and Transport Providers Consultants Service Companies Contractors Petrochemical Producers BOOK YOUR STAND TODAY worldheavyoilcongress.com/bookastand whoc.sales@dmgeventsme.com 4

5 WHY DO INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS VISIT THE WORLD HEAVY OIL CONGRESS? GENERATE NEW BUSINESS Understand new business across the heavy oil value chain from its decision makers. Don t miss this fantastic opportunity to revive existing client relationships and make new introductions, all aimed at helping you acquire your next buyer! GAIN MARKET INSIGHTS Against the backdrop of a robust heavy oil landscape, gain insight into market perspectives as well as supply and demand nuances in the region NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES Connect with industry insiders in an informal yet business focused environment from NOCs, IOCs and service companies all under one roof at the world s largest heavy oil gathering. HIGH LEVEL STRATEGIC SESSIONS High level strategic plenary sessions focusing on key challenges and opportunities within the heavy oil sector worldwide. Hear from some of the industry's esteemed advisors and keynote speakers on future developments for the heavy oil sector. SHARE YOUR TECHNICAL EXPERTISE Present your technical knowledge and skills across reservoir prospecting, well completion, downstream processing, refining, petrochemicals, operations & transportation which have resulted in improved operating performance for your clients 2006 China 1126 Attendees 120 Papers THE WORLDS LEADING HEAVY OIL CONGRESS AT A GLANCE: 2009 Venezuela 1350 Attendees 28 Countries 112 Papers 2012 UK 1393 Attendees 30 Countries 135 Papers 2015 Canada 1782 Attendees 31 Countries 127 Papers 2018 Muscat, Oman 2008 Canada 2011 Canada 2014 USA 2016 Canada 1596 Attendees 29 Countries 133 Papers 2979 Attendees 30 Countries 135 Papers 1033 Attendees 31 Countries 130 Papers 2,200 Attendees 36 Countries 215 Papers 5

6 THE CONGRESS The 2018 World Heavy Oil Congress (WHOC) will feature dedicated Strategic, Technical, and Diversity In Energy focused sessions, providing critical insights into the global heavy oil industry. STRATEGIC CONFERENCE 2 days of high level strategic content for the industry s business leaders to actively discuss the successful development and growth of the industry on topics including: Identifying key strategies for accelerating offshore heavy and extra-heavy oil discoveries, and expediting existing projects through partnerships, acquisitions, and investments Dissecting impact of disruptive technologies on the global heavy and extra-heavy oil production and product diversification Impact of OPEC cuts on heavy oil production analysing current and future implications and action plans Evaluating best practices for integrated NOCs and IOCs to minimise OPEX and CAPEX in heavy oil production and diversification amidst minimal investments Diversity In Energy: Comprehending co-relation between successful oil and gas businesses and diversity Present your technical experience & expertise as a speaker at the dedicated technical conference sessions. Contact Varkha Israni: whoc.conference@dmgeventsme.com 6

7 TECHNICAL CONFERENCE 3 DAYS OF UNPRECEDENTED TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE AND NETWORKING SESSIONS, CREATED BY THE INDUSTRY FOR THE INDUSTRY, ACROSS THE HEAVY OIL VALUE CHAIN TECHNICAL CATEGORIES INCLUDE Enhanced Oil Recovery Innovation, Development, Research Downstream Processing: Refining, Petrochemicals, Operations & Transportation Reservoir Prospecting to Well Completion Heavy Oil Technologies, Data Management & Internet of Things Storage, Marketing & Distribution Exploration, Production, and Field Development Offshore Heavy Oil Exploration, Production and Technologies SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACTS TODAY BE PART OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST HEAVY OIL CONFERENCE worldheavyoilcongress.com/cfp SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE: THURSDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2018 WORLD HEAVY OIL CONGRESS 2018 IMPORTANT DATES CALL FOR PAPER OPENS SUNDAY 1 OCTOBER 2017 AUTHOR NOTIFICATION SUNDAY 25 MARCH 2017 CALL FOR PAPER CLOSES THURSDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2017 WORLD HEAVY OIL CONGRESS OPENS MONDAY 3 WEDNESDAY 5 SEPTEMBER

8 WHY OMAN? EMPOWERING GLOBAL BUSINESSES HIGH QUANTITY PETROLEUM PRODUCTION Oman s petroleum and other liquids production averaged more than 1 million barrels per day in 2016, its highest production level ever. HIGHLY COMPETITIVE INFRASTRUCTURE Oman has two operating refineries with a combined capacity of 222,000 barrels per day (b/d) and plans to expand existing refinery capacity by 81,000 b/d by FUTURE DEVELOPMENT PLANS By 2019, Oman plans to construct a new refinery with a total capacity of 230,000 b/d near Duqm, a port town on the Arabian Sea. GLOBAL STANDARDS The country also plans to build a 200-million-barrel crude oil storage terminal at Ras Markaz, south of Duqm, which would be one of the world's largest crude oil storage facilities. VENUE FOR THE 2018 WORLD HEAVY OIL CONGRESS AND EXHIBITION: OMAN CONVENTION & EXHIBITION CENTRE Oman represents the perfect business destination for conferences and exhibitions. Architecturally advanced in design and capability, this world class venue will be amongst the first to be built to meet the rigorous LEED certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. The Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre boasts of cutting-edge infrastructure and an iridescent new world-class convention & exhibition centre, catapulting Oman to well-positioned spot of global prominence. KEY FEATURES: 22,000 sqm of exhibition space 10,000 delegate capacity 5 exhibition halls 8

9 ABOUT THE ORGANISERS A BUSINESS BUILT ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION dmg :: events is an international business built on entrepreneurship and innovation. We bring together leading companies and talented people to provide business professionals with high-quality trade shows, conferences, information and connections. dmg :: events global energy portfolio of events, publications, content, analysis and information provides connections to the marketplace in the spirit of bringing people face-to-face to do business. A wholly-owned subsidiary of one of the largest media companies in the world, Daily Mail Group Trust plc ( DMGT ), dmg :: events' global energy is an international business organising B2B energy events, with over 80 events worldwide in 25 countries. A GLOBAL PRESENCE - DMG's EVENTS ARE RANKED AMONG THE TOP ENERGY EVENTS IN THE WORLD One Global Industry. One City. One Meeting Place. ADIPEC, one of the world s largest energy events, brings together the Middle East oil and gas industry and beyond for oil and gas professionals to do business. adipec.com GPS is an industry leading event where energy professionals from around the world converge for three days to introduce new technologies, share ideas, network, do business together, and learn about emerging opportunities in the upstream, midstream and downstream sectors. globalpetroleumshow.com Since launching in 1972, Gastech is the world s most renowned Natural Gas and LNG event. Held every 18 months in a different international location, Gastech is the leading event for energy professionals in the natural gas sector. gastechevent.com EGYPS EGYPT PETROLEUM SHOW The second edition of the Egypt Petroleum Show (EGYPS) will be held under the patronage of His Excellency Abdel Fattah El Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt and will take place from February EGYPS 2018 will help identify future business opportunities from Egypt s future project requirements, strategic priorities and masterplans and gain insights into the wider North African oil and gas sector. egyps.com 9

10 HOSTED BY CONGRESS & EXHIBITION 3-5 September 2018 Muscat, Sultanate of Oman TRANSFORMING THE HEAVY OIL VALUE CHAIN worldheavyoilcongress.com FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: ABSTRACT SUBMISSION & SPEAKING Varkha Israni Conference Producer EXHIBITION, SPONSORSHIP & DELEGATE REGISTRATION Salman Abou Hamzeh Portfolio Director GLOBAL ENERGY OFFICES DUBAI ABU DHABI 2nd Floor, The Palladium Office #612, 6th Floor, Cluster C, Jumeirah Lakes TwoFour54 Park Rotana Towers, Dubai, UAE Offices, Abu Dhabi, UAE enquiries@dmgenergyevents.com Dmgenergyevents.co.uk BOOK YOUR STAND TODAY worldheavyoilcongress.com/bookstand