Industry Breakfasts

The US Department of Commerce and the Offshore Technology Conference organize the Industry Breakfasts. Industry Breakfast tickets are US $25 each. Seating is limited, so participants are encouraged to purchase tickets with their registration. If you have already registered and need to purchase tickets for additional activities, you will need to make these purchases on site at the registration counters. On-site registration is open Tuesday 25 April through Saturday 29 April (10 a.m - 5 p.m), and with show hours on all conference dates.

Tuesday, 2 May 2006
India’s Offshore Oil and Gas Industry

Government of India officials from the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Gas Authority of India Ltd. (GAIL) and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) will highlight recent exploration and production activity offshore western and eastern India. Discussions also will cover the New Exploration Licensing Policy and the current fiscal environment for offshore oil and gas investment. Commercialization of deep water gas resources, particularly those located in the Krishna-Godavari Basin, will be a focus. See topics, participant profiles and photos.

Wednesday, 3 May 2006
Offshore Russia Oil and Gas Opportunities

Russian government officials and other experts will describe Russia's new plans for developing the oil and gas resources on its continental shelf, possible opportunities for foreign companies, and Russia's fiscal and regulatory regime for such development. According to the Russian government, about 4 million square kilometers of Russia's continental shelf are suited for development and could produce up to 320 billion cubic meters of gas and 95 million tons of oil per year. See topics, participant profiles and photos.

Thursday, 4 May 2006
Australia’s Offshore Developments

This event will highlight developments, future projects and commercial opportunities in Australia’s offshore oil and gas sectors, including the Australian Government’s role in stimulating investment in its offshore sector. In addition to presentations by senior Australian officials, the panel will include a presentation from a senior representative of a US energy company successfully operating in Australia’s offshore. See topics, participant profiles and photos.